Scotland Small?
The Royal Scottish Academy present new bodies of work from eight artists, supported by RSA Residencies for Scotland, whose practices all share a strong connection to the landscape.
Alan Davie: : Beginning of a Far-off World
Dovecot Studios launches Alan Davie: Beginning of a Far-off World, a centenary exhibition celebrating the work of Scottish artist Alan Davie (1920-2014). Featuring rarely seen works from each decade of his career, this exhibition is a tribute to one of the great figures of 20th Century Scottish Art. The exhibition runs from 24 June to 24 September 2022.
Holyrood Dog of the Year
Holyrood goes barking mad as the Holyrood Dog of the Year competition returns to Edinburgh for the fourth year. The event is to highlight the unique role dogs play in society and provide MSPs with the opportunity to raise key canine issues.
Scottish Gallery New Exhibitions
Edinburgh’s Scottish Gallery launches three new exhibitions. An exhibition of paintings by the artist Helen Glassford, Encounters; The artist and sculptor Lizzie Farey has created a new series of wall pieces and 3D sculptural work, The Song of the Willow. Colin Brown’s new exhibition, Primavera, pays homage to the 18th century Belgian flower painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté.
Van Gogh Lights Up Edinburgh
A large-scale projection of a series of Van Gogh’s most timeless works on the Melville Monument, against the iconic backdrop of St Andrew Square. To coincide with the anniversary of Van Gogh’s Birthday, The multi-sensory exhibition created and produced by Grande Experiences, Van Gogh Alive, is celebrating by lighting up some of Edinburgh’s most iconic locales over the next 5 nights.
Scottish Lib Dems Leader campaigns
Scottish Lib Dems leader, Alex Cole-Hamilton campaigns against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine outside the Russian Consulate General in Edinburgh.
Stand with Ukraine
Protestors gather outside the Consulate General of Russia in Edinburgh to demonstrate against the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.
Wolf Moon
The first full moon of 2022, the Wolf Moon rises over Calton Hill in Edinburgh.
Greyfriars Bobby Anniversary
14 January marks the 150th anniversary of the death of the Skye Terrier known as Greyfriars Bobby. The legend is that the dog spent 14 years guarding the grave of his owner, John Gray, an Edinburgh Police Man and Nightwatchman
Carmen the Ballet - World Premiere
A spectacular dance interpretation of George Bizet’s classic opera, Carmen is premiered in Edinburgh on 17 & 18 December. Royal Ballet prima Natalia Osipova and choreographer Didy Veldman present a new adaptation of Bizet’s opera combining elements of immersive theatre.
Bonhams Whisky Auction
Three unique decanters of Glenfiddich 1979 each accompanied by a different motorsport experience at the Goodwood Estate lead the Bonhams Whisky sale in Edinburgh on Tuesday 7 December. Each bottle is estimated at £6,500-10,000
New Arrivals: From Salvador Dali to Jenny Saville
New Arrivals: From Salvador Dalí to Jenny Saville, an exhibition which presents the latest and greatest modern and contemporary art additions to Scotland’s national collection. With more than 100 works on display, New Arrivals features a wide range of styles and movements spanning 110 years.
Scottish Ballet Nutcracker
Scottish Ballet dancers Roseanna Leney as The Sugarplum Fairy, Jerome Barnes as The Nutcracker Prince and Javier Andreu as The Rat King posing in The Dome bar Edinburgh
COP26 Green Trains
Working with an agency client at Glasgow Central Station during COP26…
Bare Bones Chocolate
Photo-shoot with Bare Bones Chocolate in Glasgow
We are Watching
Swiss Artivist, Dan Acher’s aerial climate installation We Are Watching makes its first visit to Scotland ahead of COP26. The size of a 10-story building, the global flag features a monumental eye made up of thousands of portraits, contributed from 190 countries.
Making Nuno
World-renowned tapestry studio Dovecot brings the work of internationally acclaimed Japanese textile designer Sudō Reiko to Scotland