The Edinburgh Art Fair 2018
Nov 23 – 25
The Edinburgh Art Fair returns to the Corn Exchange with over 60 galleries showcasing work by over 500 artists.
Crafters Art & Design Fair 2018
Nov 17 & 18
Get some great seasonal shopping ideas at the eleventh annual Crafters Art & Design Fair, where over 60 sellers will be showing a wide range of original art and craft, including woodwork, glass, jewellery, ceramics, textiles, paintings and leatherwork.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Modern Two): Andy Warhol and Eduardo Paolozzi, ‘I Want to be a Machine’
Nov 17 – Jun 2 2019
The exhibition ‘I want to be a machine’ reveals how a fascination for machines and mechanical processes inspired the work of both Andy Warhol and Eduardo Paolozzi.
The Gallery Melrose: ‘Reflections’
Until Dec 8
The Gallery Melrose is currently exhibiting works under the theme of ‘Reflections’.
Crafts in the Pen 2018
Nov 17 & 18
Over 230 exhibitors take part in this year’s Festive Crafts in the Pen, which is a great opportunity to find something special to wrap up as a Christmas gift.
Country Frames Gallery: Fifteen
Nov 11 – Dec 29
‘Fifteen’ is a mixed exhibition featuring 15 fabulous artists and celebrating 15 years since Country Frames Gallery began.
The Common Guild: Janice Kerbel, Notes from Sink / A routine for 24 women
Nov 10 – Dec 2
Prints by Janice Kerbel, a continuation of her live performance, ‘Sink’, will be exhibited at the Common Guild.
Edinburgh Printmakers: DELUGE
Until Dec 22
From its inception as a municipal washhouse through to its current use of Edinburgh Printmakers studio, galleries and shop, water has been central to the activity of the Victorian building and is explored in the exhibition DELUGE.
Eduardo Alessandro Studios: Winter Exhibition
Nov 10 – Feb 2019
The Winter Exhibition at the Eduardo Alessandro Studios showcase the extraordinary wealth and diversity of artistic talent.
Fidra Fine Art: Allusion III
Nov 10 – Dec 4
Fidra Fine Art presents Allusion III, a selection of work by 16 Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts (RGI) artists working in the narrative tradition, a genre with a long lineage in Scotland.
Gallery Heinzel: Winter Exhibition
Nov 10 – Feb 28 2019
Gallery Heinzel presents Winter Exhibition of works by Gallery’s favourite contemporary British artists.
Whitehouse Gallery: The Winter Exhibition
Nov 10 – Dec 31
The Winter Exhibition at the Whitehouse Gallery brings together some of the gallery’s favourite fine artists, with a range of landscape, still life and figurative works on display.
Blagdon Gallery: Peter ‘Deetz’ Davidson
Nov 5 – Dec 31
Blagdon Gallery presents a new exhibition of works by Peter ‘Deetz’ Davidson. The new paintings were inspired by hardworking characters from the artist’s childhood memories.
J&G Innes: Gill Smith, Solo Exhibition
Nov 3 – 11
J&G Innes presents a solo exhibition of works by Gill Smith, who specialises in watercolours of flowers, still life, landscape and animals.
Fife Contemporary: Exhibit A
Nov 3 – Feb 10 2019
Exhibit A will feature a selection of high quality, contemporary craft coupled with an interactive approach which links to the current popularity of crime fiction and Scotland’s own tradition of ‘tartan noire’.
Ingleby Gallery: Andrew Cranston, But The Dream Had No Sound
Until Dec 21
Andrew Cranston once described himself as a storyteller of sorts, though without a clear story to tell. He draws on a variety of sources including personal recollections.
Sproson Gallery: Affordable Christmas Art Exhibition
Nov 3 – Jan 25 2019
The Affordable Christmas Art Exhibition at the Sproson Gallery will feature artworks (£49 – 850) by the gallery’s favourite artists.
Alpha Art Gallery: Jack Frame, Solo Exhibition
Nov 2 – 25
Following the overwhelming success of last year’s show, Alpha Art will be presenting a new collection of Jack Frame’s latest original paintings.
Laurel Gallery: Janette Phillips, Strands
Nov 1 – 29
This exhibition of works by Janette Phillips has evolved out of trips to Sussex Yorkshire and the beautiful and inspiring Iona.
St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh: Alison Kinnaird, Unknown
Nov 1 – 15
‘Unknown’ is Alison Kinnaird’s response to the present state of conflict in so many parts of the world and the fact that we never seem to learn from the experiences of the past.
The Nomads Tent: Magic for Smiles
Nov 1
Jamie Balfour-Paul runs the humanitarian initiative Magic for Smiles based in Lebanon and will be giving a talk at the Nomads Tent about his work with refugee children and how important the power of his magic shows are to helping kids emotionally cope with their very tough stressful living conditions.
The Velvet Easel Gallery: Five Years
Nov 3 – Mar 3 2019
The Velvet Easel Gallery celebrates its 5th birthday with a mixed media exhibition including some of the Gallery’s favourite artists.
Cockenzie House & Gardens: John Bellany, Birthplace and Beginnings
Until Nov 20
This exhibition explores the formative period of John Bellany’s life up until he left Scotland for the Royal College of Art in London and features life drawings and paintings, still life, portraits and figure compositions
Spilt Milk Gallery: oh motHER
Oct 27 – Nov 5
Spilt Milk Gallery presents the first visual arts exhibition in Scotland solely dedicated to the work of artists who are mothers.
