Inked Up: Printmaking in Scotland celebrates this versatile artform, presenting a selection of works from the City Art Centre’s permanent collection of fine art.
READ MORECome along to Newhailes monthly market where you'll find a fine selection of handmade goods; from jams and chutneys to pies and candles!
READ MOREEverlyn Nicodemus opens her first retrospective exhibition, at National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One in Edinburgh.
READ MOREFor the first time ever in Scotland, experience one of the finest and most significant collections of drawings and watercolours direct from Chatsworth in Derbyshire.
READ MOREDovecot Studios is delighted to present artist, Ptolemy Mann, as she returns to Scotland with her new exhibition 'Woven Colour'!
READ MOREThrough Line marks the culmination of a series of four group exhibitions at the City Art Centre, spotlighting contemporary art and craft practice in Scotland.
READ MOREExperience the joy of longarm quilting with a bespoke workshop with professional quilter Claire Sowton at Cloud Quilting!
READ MOREThis exhibition at Edinburgh Printmakers invites you to explore the many forms hope takes, as demonstrated by over 96 artists and 105 works, the biggest display of members work to date.
READ MOREJoin us in the historic Abbey Strand Centre for our special Royal Rhyme Time sessions for toddlers.
READ MORELooking for something fun to do with the kids? Then come along to these FREE arts and crafts sessions every Saturday at the Scottish Parliament!
READ MOREAt Dynamic Earth's Dino's Science Club, your child will make new discoveries each week in these hour-long interactive science sessions for 6-12 year olds!
READ MOREEdinburgh Printmakers' Family Print Club is perfect for children as they explore lots of different printmaking techniques and have fun as well!
READ MORECome along to some fun-filled craft sessions guaranteed to keep the kids busy...for a little while at least!
READ MOREEnjoy crafts? Or enjoy a boardgame? Or simply would appreciate being in the company of others in a warm, relaxed space with a bowl of soup? Then this is the space for you!
READ MOREThe first show of 2025 at The House of Smalls is 'childhood, interrupted' an exhibition of artwork by 70 artists responding to childhood experience, memories and trauma.
READ MOREThis monthly untutored life drawing group at The Salisbury Centre gives men the opportunity to come along and draw a male Life model in a friendly, supportive drawing group.
READ MOREOcean Terminal Market is a fantastic monthly weekend market with a great range of arts, crafts, food and drinks!
READ MOREThe Scottish Gallery is honoured to present the first solo exhibition of Hitomi Hosono in Scotland in conjunction with Adrian Sassoon, London.
READ MOREShop from the best in Scottish Crafts and support your local makers when The Crafters Roadshow comes to The Centre Livingston!
READ MOREDiscover this groundbreaking exhibition in partnership with the Fleming Collection, which for the first time showcases the Scottish Colourists in the context of their European contemporaries.
READ MOREJoin Polymorphics and learn how to work with eco resin and how to create colourful earrings for any occasion!
READ MOREThe Scottish Storytelling Centre is delighted to present an exhibition of illustrations by Tea Bendix, inspired by the collection Danish Folk Tales by storyteller Svend-Erik Engh.
READ MOREEnjoy this new, free 2-hour theatre taster sessions from Fables’ Stage Community Theatre at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 8th or 22nd February!
READ MORECome along to Dundas Street Gallery on 8th February for the sole performance of Hyper Arousal, a distorted otherworld by local artists and a special French guest - CØLIBRI.
READ MOREDon’t miss the next fantastic show from Scotland’s best spoken word night 'Loud Poets' on Saturday 8th February!
READ MORELearn how to use four simple stitches to paint with threads, creating your own floral embroidery at Dovecot Studios on Saturday 8th February!
READ MOREThis exhibition at Upright Gallery is by British/Pakistani artist, Ammna Sheikh, and showcases her work with traditional techniques such as screenprinting, weaving, embroidery and painting!
READ MOREThis new exhibition at Morningside Gallery is by Scottish artist Beth Robertson-Fiddes and comprising almost thirty new paintings!
READ MOREFeel like getting creative in Edinburgh? Come and learn how to stitch out your stress with this soothing landscape embroidery class on 9th February!
READ MOREJoin Mud & Marsh Jewellery Design for this two and a half hour Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop for beginners at The Crannie!
READ MOREJoin storyteller Svend-Erik Engh for a fun afternoon of storytelling to celebrate the launch of our new exhibition Sea and Wind by Tea Bendix!
READ MOREThis workshop, at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 11th February, is a great way for kids to get started with a creative and mindful hobby, crocheting!
READ MORECome along to our Customer restaurant at IKEA Edinburgh this half-term, and let the kids decorate and personalise their own bedroom sign!
READ MOREWhere are we? How do we relate to each other now? How do we orientate and anchor ourselves in this tumultuous moment?
READ MOREThis Family sewing day for adults and children on Thursday 13th February at Artisan Stitch, will teach you how to use a sewing machine and learn some basic sewing skills.
READ MOREJoin us for a playful, hands-on workshop reimagining the cultural sector as it is – and as it could be.
READ MOREJoin us in our Customer Restaurant at IKEA Edinburgh this February half-term and create your very own dream catcher!
READ MORETake the whole family to IKEA Edinburgh this February half term and enjoy a day filled with exciting activities and delightful treats!
READ MOREJoin artist Anthony Schrag and guests for a cosy conversation as we find common threads between forms, and then explore these meeting points, where we’ll we host an active play session together.
READ MOREAimed at beginners, this intimate workshop at Dovecot Studios is an introduction to the art of electric gun tufting.
READ MOREJoin Polymorphics on 15th February for a delightful crafting experience and learn the techniques to craft your very own terrazzo masterpiece!
READ MOREThis 6 week after-school sewing club run by Artisan Stitch will introduce your child to sewing and creative textiles using a combination of easy craft and sewing projects.
READ MORECome along to our Kids colour and craft session in our customer restaurant at IKEA Edinburgh on 17th February with Pregnancy Counselling & Care!
READ MORETake a guided tour around the Powderhall Bronze foundry with directors Kerry Hammond and Brian Caster!
READ MOREHeld at the Confucius Institute campus in Edinburgh, this five-week Chinese Brush Painting course starting on Wednesday 19th February, explores a variety of subjects.
READ MOREJoin Edinburgh based Bookbinder Cass Barron on 20th February at Dovecot Studios to create a leather or pleather bound sketchbook with a woven spine!
READ MOREThis workshop, run by Polymorphics, is a great introduction to this trandy resin art whether you are a craft newbie or an experienced maker, Eco-resin is fun and completely safe to work with!
READ MOREThis family sewing half-day class, run by Artisan Stitch on 22nd February, is for adults and children is for those who can already use a sewing machine.
READ MOREJoin Edinburgh based Bookbinder Cass Barron to create your own handbound needle book using remnant leather and fabric at this workshop at Dovecot Studios on 22nd February!
READ MORELearn how to repair your favourite denims using authentic Japanese mending and embroidery techniques with Earth in Common at Leith Community Croft on 26th February!
READ MOREJerwood Survey, a major biennial touring exhibition that presents new commissions by 10 early-career artists from across the UK, is showing at Collective Edinburgh from 28th February!
READ MORELearn to hand embroider using beads and sequins whilst making your own sequin shapes and beaded embellishments at Dovecot Studios on 28th February!
READ MOREJoin Dr Isabella Rosner, Curator of the Royal School of Needlework, at Dovecot Studios on 1st March for this special talk that explores the history of the Royal School of Needlework’s collection!
READ MORELearn how to use inspirational collage resources, along with your own photographs and memorabilia and incorporate them into your artworks created within this workshop at Dovecot Studios!
READ MORECome along to the Makers Market in Portobello Town Hall for a gorgeous selection of handmade products from local makers!
READ MORECome along to Joy Revival Design Studio for a relaxed and creative workshop where you will learn drilling and the art of wire wrapping to make your very own sea glass jewellery!
READ MORELearn to make your very own sea glass jewellery in this creative workshop at Joy Revival Design Studio in Portobello!
READ MORECome along to the Costume Society Scotland's season of varied talks on fashion, costume, textiles, accessories and related subjects between between October and April at Augustine United Church!
READ MORELet’s unleash your creativity for IWD 2025! Learn what's eco-resin and how to create your very own set of charms for hoop earrings from start to finish with Polymorphics on 7th March!
READ MOREThe centenary of celebrated Scottish artist Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006) will be marked by a new, free display of his work at the National Galleries of Scotland: Modern.
READ MORELearn how to use four simple stitches to embroider flowers in an expressive style on this workshop at Dovecot Studios in March!
READ MOREEnjoy a creative workshop beach combing for sea glass then back to Joy Revival Design Studio where you will learn two different techniques to make your very own sea glass jewellery!
READ MORELearn about Shodo calligraphy using traditional materials and brushing key styles with the Drawing and Painting Studio at Kagyu Samye Dzong Edinburgh on 15th March!
READ MOREThis tapestry weaving experience day at Dovecot Studios is a chance to develop your weaving skills!
READ MOREJoin us at the Blueprint Studio for a fun, creative experience and discover how to make your own 2-colour A3 risograph prints!
READ MORECraft & Flea is a collection of independent makers, collectors, designers and creatives all under one roof at the Assembly Rooms on Sunday 16th March.
READ MOREJoin Chloe Patience at Dovecot Studios on 22nd March to learn 3-dimensional stitches using thread!
READ MOREJoin Pete Carthy on Saturday, 22nd March for an extraordinary celebration of art, nature, and storytelling as he presents his remarkable exhibition, 811 Days of Nature Journaling!
READ MOREJoin Dovecot Studios on 22nd March and learn how to make beautiful paper Daffodils - an ideal gift for friends and family!
READ MOREJoin Drill Hall resident artist Felicity Inkpen in a series of 6 workshops exploring your creative side this Spring!
READ MOREThe Night Market UK can’t wait to return to the Biscuit Factory on Friday 28th March for the fourth year running!
READ MOREDiscover amazing stalls at the Buy Social Fair. Join us at The Melting Pot for a day of inspiration, community, and social impact!
READ MOREEmbrace your creativity and join Polymorphics on 29th March for a fun workshop where you'll learn to craft eco-resin earrings with lots of charms!
READ MORECreate your own mini-ricebag, traditionally used to hold temple offerings of rice and other goods, at Dovecot Studio on 29th March!
READ MORECome along to Joy Revival Design Studio for creative workshop where you will learn to make your own spring door wreath using natural foliage!
READ MOREMake your own, eco-friendly lampshade in a relaxed environment at this workshop run by Joy Revival Design Studio!
READ MOREThe Edinburgh Art Workshop is offering an 8-week watercolour course for beginner and intermediate artists, starting on Wednesdays from 9th April.
READ MOREThe Edinburgh Art Workshop is offering an 8-week watercolour course for beginner and intermediate artists, starting on Thursday from 10th April.
READ MOREJoin Polymorphics for a delightful crafting experience and learn the techniques to craft your very own eggcellent tray!
READ MOREJoin Polymorphics on 16th April at We Make Edinburgh for a delightful crafting experience and learn the techniques to craft your very own eggcellent tray!
READ MOREExplore layering images in colour to create painterly prints with a delicacy of mark and tone, characteristic to this medium, at Edinburgh Printmakers' Photo Plate Lithography Weekend.
READ MORELearn how to create your own flowery mirror using eco-friendly materials on this workshop run by Polymorphics!
READ MOREThis 10-week course, at the Chippendale International School of Furniture, is designed for woodworking hobbyists who wish to explore a wide range of different skills within the craft.
READ MOREIn this workshop, run by Polymorphics, you'll learn to create beautiful and unique candle holders using eco-friendly resin.
READ MOREThe North Edinburgh Community Festival is a free, family friendly and community-led event taking place in West Pilton Park on 17th May.
READ MOREDon't miss a rare live performance by folk ‘supergroup’ Spell Songs at the Usher Hall on Sunday 18th May!
READ MOREThe Garden Party, at the Royal Highland Centre, will be a magical space where curious kids and adventurous adults can come together to celebrate music, creativity, and the joy of being outdoors!
READ MOREEdinburgh Psych Fest returns to Scotland’s capital on Sunday 31st August after the sell-out success of 2024!
READ MOREWhether you're an expert or just trying it for the first time, come along and join in at The Community Hub Barrhead's regular Sewing Circle!
READ MOREDo you knit, crochet or stitch or would you like to learn how? The Community Hub Barrhead welcome people of all abilities to join them for their weekly Knit'n' Chat group!
READ MORECome and make memories to cherish with us and treat your Mum this Mothers Day to a wonderful relaxing day of creativity in the Deborah Cameron Studio!
READ MORECome and join us at The Scottish Fisheries Museum for fun family trail this February half term!
READ MORELearn about the colour wheel, secondary colours mixing on palette and paper and lots more with artist Steve Bretel on 22nd February!
READ MOREValentine’s Pottery Painting for music lovers and record heads! Bring your own record (and bottle) to Art Space G41 for a night of music and creative crafts.
READ MOREThis Two Week Beginner Pottery Course at Creative Bloc includes an introduction to clay and making functional pieces using hand-building techniques!
READ MOREDiscover something truly special at The EDIT Market, a carefully curated shopping experience held on selected Saturdays and Sundays at the historic House of Toad CIC!
READ MOREHeld weekly on Sundays from 9.30am - 3pm, Chatelherault Market showcases the best produce Scotland has to offer!
READ MORESew You Can's Complete Beginners Weekend Sewing Course is perfect for beginners or anyone who wants to refresh their skills!
READ MOREJoin the team at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre for a variety of hands-on arts and crafts activities for kids this February Half Term!
READ MOREThe Scottish Bead Fair, featuring a huge range of semi precious, crystal beads, pearls and everything for making great jewellery, will be held at the Normandy Hotel on Sunday 17th August!
READ MOREShop from the best in Scottish Crafts and support your local makers when The Crafters Roadshow comes to Braehead Shopping Centre!
READ MOREAs part of The Butterfly Room's Feel Good February Festival come and join Susie, of Susie Rodgers Millinery, for a fun afternoon of felt flowers making!
READ MOREJoin Central Scotland School of Jewellery on Saturday 4th April for a bite-sized Personalised Silver Charms Workshop and learn some basic jewellery making skills!
READ MOREShonah Escombe: Reflections Through Glass is Made in Stirling’s newest exhibition, taking viewers behind the scenes of Shonah’s path in Glass.
READ MOREThis workshop on 25th April will guide you through experimental sketchbooking to spark your creativity and refine your ideas!
READ MOREScottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for 2025 to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!
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