Events
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Cabinets of Curiosities
Digital tour of key artworks and follow up art workshop
Saturday 16 July 2022, 2:00pm -
Descriptive tour for the visually impaired: National Treasure: The Scottish Modern Arts Association
Virtual Visually Described Tour
Sunday 24 July 2022, 2:00pm -
Descriptive tour for the visually impaired: ‘Will Maclean: Points of Departure’
Virtual Visually Described Tour
Saturday 30 July 2022, 2:00pm -
Messengers of the Sea
Digital tour of key artworks and follow up art workshop
Saturday 6 August 2022, 2:00pm -
Descriptive tour for the visually impaired: Incoming: New Acquisitions at the City Art Centre
Virtual Visually Described Tour
Sunday 7 August 2022, 2:00pm -
The Ring Net’ (1973-1978) by Will Maclean
Lecture at City Art Centre
Thursday 11 August 2022, 2:00pm -
POINTS OF DEPARTURE – IN MUSIC, SONG, VERSE AND STORY
Musical Evening at the City Art Centre
Tuesday 16 August 2022, 7:30pm -
John Henry Lorimer Birthday Celebration Event: Martin Kemp in conversation with Charlotte Lorimer: The living spirit of Kellie Castle and the Lorimer family
Birthday Celebration at the City Art Centre
Thursday 18 August 2022, 2:00pm -
On the Other Side of Sorrow: Moving Forward from the Clearances
Lecture at City Art Centre
Friday 19 August 2022, 2:00pm -
Crayon Texture Collage - family workshop
Digital Family Taster Workshop
Saturday 20 August 2022, 10:00am -
Digital Event: Family Craft - The Visit of George IV - August 1822
Virtual Art Workshop
Monday 22 August 2022, 5:00pm -
Distant lives: The Earliest Photographs of St Kilda
Lecture at City Art Centre
Tuesday 23 August 2022, 2:00pm -
Online Curator’s Tour of ‘National Treasure: The Scottish Modern Arts Association’
Online Curator's Tour
Tuesday 23 August 2022, 7:00pm -
Descriptive tour for the visually impaired: 'Will Maclean: Points of Departure'
Virtual Visually Described Tour
Sunday 28 August 2022, 2:00pm -
Inside/Outside
Digital tour of key artworks and follow up art workshop
Saturday 3 September 2022, 2:00pm -
Reflections On Water - family workshop
Digital Family Taster Workshop
Sunday 4 September 2022, 10:00am -
New Ontologies: The Transformational Art of Will Maclean
Lecture at City Art Centre
Wednesday 28 September 2022, 2:00pm -
‘… a gallery of modern art for Scotland’ - the Scottish Modern Arts Association and the creation of Scotland’s National Gallery of Modern Art
Lecture at City Art Centre
Thursday 29 September 2022, 2:00pm -
Points of Departure / Points of Meeting - Keynote Event
In Conversation with Will Maclean at the City Art Centre
Friday 30 September 2022, 7:00pm -
Descriptive tour for the visually impaired: 'National Treasure: The Scottish Modern Arts Association'
Virtual Visually Described Tour
Saturday 1 October 2022, 2:00pm -
Noble Intentions: The History of the Scottish Modern Arts Association
Lecture at City Art Centre
Thursday 6 October 2022, 2:00pm -
'The Picture of thy mind’: Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Writings of Robert Burns
Online Lecture
Monday 10 October 2022, 7:00pm -
The Scottish Modern Arts Association and the Nature of Scottish Modernism
Lecture at City Art Centre
Thursday 13 October 2022, 2:00pm
Venues
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City Art Centre
Free entry | Donations welcome | Last entry 4.15pm
The City of Edinburgh’s Art collection is one of the finest in Scotland, and includes works by the most important Scottish artists.
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Museum of Edinburgh
Free entry | Donations welcome | Last entry 4.15pm
Iconic items, beautiful objects, fascinating facts and gruesome tales are waiting to be discovered in this beautiful 16th century museum.
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Lauriston Castle
Opening Saturday 25 June | Free entry to the grounds | Gates open 8am - 7.30pm | Mimi's Bakehouse open 9am - 4pm
A 16th century tower house with early 19th century additions set in stunning grounds overlooking the Firth of Forth.