Penny Wheatley. Painting and poetry bounce off each other in her more recent work. She will sometimes paint and write about the same subject simultaneously; e.g. the series Glass Vessels, which concerns the play of light with glass. In both art forms, exploration and experimentation predominate, and each gains from the other. Also includes drawings and sculpture.

This is an impressive building with a history spanning five centuries. Discover the story of the house, its inhabitants and the early development of Galashiels. Temporary exhibitions, family history research facilities, children’s events, tea room, audio guide,

gifts & souvenirs, gardens, free car parking, partial wheelchair access.

OLD GALA HOUSE

Scott Crescent GALASHIELS TD1 3JS

tel: 01750 20096/01896 752611

fax: 01750 23282

Free Admission 31 March – 31 October

Opening times:

April, May & September Tues - Sat 10 - 4

June, July & August Mon - Sat 10 - 4 and Sun 1-4

October Tues - Fri 1 - 4 and Sat 10 - 4

Closed Sat 30 June, Mon 9 July