Friends of Duff House

All Nov:  Masterpiece: Monet’s “Seascape” This is one of the earlier works by the impressionist Monet, painted with  a palette knife and brush. Included in House admission. All Nov:  Exhibition…

NB: Duff House is now on winter opening hours, Fri, Sat & Sun only, 10am to 4pm, last entry 3.15pm. Tearoom 10am to 4pm, last orders 3.30pm.     From…

Until 29th:  Exhibition: “Romantic Scotland” This major Exhibition brings together treasures from the National Gallery of Scotland and Historic Environment Scotland, to contrast the romantic depictions of Scotland’s landscapes created…

On Saturday 25th May – as part of the Coastal Fringe festival in Banff and Macduff – a number of people each chose a one-twentieth section of one of the…

All Jun & Jul:  Exhibition: “Romantic Scotland” This major Exhibition brings together treasures from the National Gallery of Scotland and Historic Environment Scotland, to contrast the romantic depictions of Scotland’s…

To Sun 5th May:  Exhibition: “Meet your Maker” This is a collaborative partnership between Craft Scotland, HES and Aberdeenshire Council; senior art and design students from Banff Academy have researched,…

As a change to the Talk on Thursday 25th April at 2pm, Conor O’Donnelly from Aberdeen Art Gallery will be giving us an illustrated presentation about it’s historic redevelopment.  It…

Duff House Tearoom – despite the HES website hours not being updated, from Monday 1st April the Tearoom opens at 9.30am when the House does, with last orders coinciding with…

From 1st April new extended summer opening hours: 7 days a week, 9.30am to 5.30pm,  last entry 4.45pm; Tearoom 11am to 4pm, last orders 3.45pm. All Apr:   L S Lowry…

Thu 28th Feb   James Byres  FoDH Talk 2pm (see below).  An interesting Scotsman who lived in Rome for many years, acting as an agent for Grand Tourers who wished to…