Gallery Close

Gallery-Close Photography Gallery is a friendly gallery that showcases photographic work from various genres, from portraits of rock stars to landscapes.

About Gallery Close

	4B Howe Street, Edinburgh New Town EH3 6TD
	07740870579
	Gallery Close Website
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Our photographers can be highly established to new photographers just starting. All work is for sale and caters for most budgets. We particulalry pride ourselves on being one of the friendliest galleries and a warm welcome awaits whether you are new to the medium or an expert.

Gallery-Close was one of the first commercial photographic galleries in Scotland.

Owner Chris Close is an established professional photographer with decades of experience at the cutting edge of commercial photography. His author portraits exhibition at The Edinburgh Book Festival attracting much critical acclaim for their unique style and concept.

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Upcoming Events at Gallery Close

Shopping

Author Portraits - Grand Clearance

24th September 2025 - 1st November 2025

Gallery Close, Edinburgh New Town

Snag some Author Portraits taken by Chris Close, originals from the Between the Lines Exhibition from the Edinburgh Book Festival, at this one-of-a-kind event at Gallery-Close!

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