Restoration of Samurai armour thanks to the Common Good Fund

ANGUSalive are delighted to share that they been awarded £21,355 from the Angus Council Common Good Fund to conserve Samurai armour held in the Angus collection. The work to the…

Labours of Love n Light illuminates the Meffan

On Tuesday 3 June, ANGUSalive in partnership with Tayside Healthcare Arts Trust (THAT) held a display of work produced from ‘Labours of Love n Light’, a workshop that took place…

Award of The Costume Society Elizabeth Hammond Grant

ANGUSalive is delighted to share that Montrose Museum was recently awarded £2515 from The Costume Society’s Elizabeth Hammond grant to conserve an East India Company officer's coat and waistcoat. The…

Open call: Micro-commission opportunities

ANGUSalive Museums & Galleries are delighted to offer two micro-commission opportunities which will run alongside the upcoming exhibition ‘Perspectives: Collecting the World’, which will be on show at Montrose Museum…

50 Years: A Creative Life – Lisa Badger

ANGUSalive’s Museums & Galleries team welcomes Lisa Badger to her retrospective exhibition at Montrose Museum & Art Gallery. Someone viewing the 50-year assemblage of Lisa Badger’s artwork could be forgiven…

Labours of Love exhibition opens at Forfar’s Meffan Museum

ANGUSalive Museums & Galleries team welcomes Meg & Lawrie Harris to their retrospective exhibition at the Meffan Museum & Art Gallery, Labours of Love. Both artists are graduates of Gray’s…

Going Forward – An exhibition by Monifieth Art Society

ANGUSalive’s Museums & Galleries team welcomes Monifieth Art Society to their second exhibition at the Lochty Gallery, Carnoustie Library. Monifieth Art Society first opened its doors in the mid 1970’s…

Diverse collection of memento’s at Angus Museums new Gift Shops

ANGUSalive Museums & Galleries team are looking forward to welcoming visitors to the newly refurbished museum gift shops at Arbroath Signal Tower Museum, Meffan Museum & Art Gallery and Montrose…

Kirriemuir Photography Club at Meffan Museum

ANGUSalive’s Museums & Galleries team welcomes Kirriemuir Photography Club to their first group show at the Meffan Museum & Art Gallery. The exhibition runs from Saturday 15 February to Monday…

Crawling by Rosie McGregor – highlighting a paradox in emotion

ANGUSalive’s Museums & Galleries team welcomes Rosie McGregor to her first solo show with the Meffan Museum & Art Gallery. Rosie McGregor is a mother and artist from Ullapool on…

Celebrate Robert Burns at the Montrose Burns Festival 2025!

Join us at the Montrose Burns Festival 2025, a 4-day celebration of Scotland’s national poet, from 24th to 27th January at the Montrose Museum. Dive into the life and legacy…

Arbroath Art Gallery under refurbishment from 1 January

From 1 January 2025, the Brothock and Corsar galleries on the first floor of Arbroath Library will be temporarily closed to allow for essential refurbishment work. This closure and refurbishment…