Arts & Culture in Edinburgh

The Scottish Gallery

An elegant Georgian gallery exhibits and sells 20th-century and modern art, ceramics and jewellery.

Inverleith House

The Red Door Gallery

Boutique one stop shop for local artists to sell original work, prints, jewellery and crafts.

John Knox House

Puritan reformer's home dating from 1470 now hosting storytelling tours and historic exhibits.

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Castle Fine Art, Edinburgh

Talbot Rice Gallery

University collection of Colourist pieces and Old Masters, with new shows in modern white gallery.

Traverse Theatre

Showcasing new theatre works since 1963, the modern basement adds a bohemian hangout bar-restaurant.

The People's Story Museum

The 16th-century Tolbooth houses a social history museum tracing city life since the late 1700s.

Palestine Museum Scotland

The Open Eye Gallery

Established and modern art gallery in bright, white Georgian space, with sculpture and ceramic work.

Bedlam Theatre

90-seat student theatre in former church, showcasing new writing, revivals, cabaret and workshops.

Leith Theatre

1932 theatre complex with a main auditorium & other spaces for concerts, movies, parties & more.

Fruitmarket

Bright contemporary art space for local and international exhibitions, with cafe and bookshop.

Dovecot Studios

Textile exhibitions, workshops & events in an airy gallery featuring a bright cafe.

Ingleby Gallery

National Museums Collection Centre

Church Hill Theatre

Theatre housed in sandstone, Gothic-revival former church hosting amateur productions.

St Cecilia’s Hall: Concert Room & Music Museum, The University of Edinburgh

Collection of well-preserved, early keyboard instruments on display in an 18th-century concert hall.

The Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

A bright, elegant Georgian gallery built in 1826, housing modern art and architecture exhibitions.