Gray's School of Art Aberdeen

13/06/2026

Part two, ahead of the final day of Gray’s Degree Show 2026 🎓

This time, graduating students Aisla and Lauren caught up with Fine Art tutors Michael and Peter to hear about their own Degree Show memories, the work they exhibited when they were graduating.

A student led conversation linking past and present, as this year’s graduating students prepare to close their Degree Show chapter.

Tomorrow is the final day to visit Gray’s Degree Show 2026.

13/06/2026

One last weekend to visit Gray’s Degree Show 2026 🎓

Ahead of the final few days, graduating students Aisla and Lauren caught up with members of staff to talk about their own Degree Show memories, the work they exhibited when they were graduating.

A student led conversation linking past and present, as this year’s graduating students prepare to close their Degree Show chapter.

Gray’s Degree Show 2026 is open until Sunday 14 June.

What is your favourite Degree Show memory?

11/06/2026

A closer look at Fine Art ✨

Across painting, sculpture, moving image, installation and more, our final year Fine Art students are sharing work informed by research, material exploration, personal stories and critical thinking.

From details to large scale statements, this year’s Degree Show is full of moments that ask you to slow down, spend time with the work and see where each student’s practice has taken them.

Gray’s Degree Show 2026 is open until Sunday 14 June. Come and spend time with the work.

11/06/2026

Degree Show through the eyes of one of our students.

Second year Fashion and Textiles student Emma has written a blog for RGU Student Blog, sharing her experience of visiting this year’s Gray’s Degree Show.

From the energy of opening night to the individuality of each exhibition space, Emma writes about the range of work on show across Gray’s, and how different creative practices connect across textiles, ceramics, photography, product design, graphics and more.

She also shares how seeing the work of graduating students has inspired her own thinking as she continues developing her practice at Gray’s.

Read Emma’s blog below.

Fashion and Textiles student Emma shares what she saw and learned during a visit to the 2026 Gray's Degree Show.

11/06/2026

Still thinking about the energy in the building from the launch of Gray’s Degree Show 🖤

The conversations, the packed spaces, the proud families, the friends finding each other across the school, and our graduating students standing beside the work they have spent the year shaping.

As the show enters its final few days, there is still time to come in, spend time with the work, and experience what the Class of 2026 has created across Fine Art, Fashion & Textiles, Product, Ceramics & Jewellery and Communication Design.

📍 Gray’s School of Art, RGU Garthdee Road
🗓 Open until Sunday 14 June
⏰ Weekdays 10am to 8pm
⏰ Weekend 10am to 5pm

Come through before it closes.

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11/06/2026

A brilliant read from WiseLove Studio, celebrating emerging talent from this year’s Communication Design as part of our Degree Show.

Pearse O’Halloran visited the show preview and selected two Emerging Talent Award winners, Tegan MacDougall and Charlotte Ann Grant, alongside honourable mentions for Robbie Walker, Kay Moran, Caitlin Moffat, Jenny Ross, Luke Shaw and Lennox Ekpeni.

The blog highlights the range of work across graphic design, illustration, photography and video, and offers a generous celebration of the ideas, craft and confidence coming through this year’s graduating students.

Read the full blog below. ⬇️

https://www.wiselove.studio/news/2026/6/10/emerging-talent-awards-at-the-communication-design-degree-show-2026?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleASXTHJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAadWZ6I2qgflx6R3CQVnq_8BHIG4mmSY5Cofm1GFtP_oHFb_2sLLVHUicI4Mag_aem_mXmhmfeltQ7PVoku0wy0GQ

As I tick past my 20th year as a professional Graphic Designer, it’s been vital to engage with as many fresh new perspectives as possible to prevent the slow creep towards being an irrelevant dinosaur (maybe I’m there already?). That’s why I was pretty chuffed to be asked by the Communication

10/06/2026

10/06/2026

7 seconds of design. So much more to see in person ✨

From communication design and fashion and textiles, to product, ceramics and jewellery, Gray’s Degree Show 2026 brings together final year work shaped through ideas, materials, research and making.

Open until Sunday 14 June.