Arts And Crafts Events in Edinburgh in September 2025
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Events in Edinburgh
Family Print Club
Edinburgh Printmakers' Family Print Club is perfect for children as they explore lots of different printmaking techniques and have fun as well!
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Crafts, Games, Soup!
Enjoy 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!
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Men Drawing Men Edinburgh
This 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.
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Guided Looking: An Artwork Audio Described
Join Fiona Johnston, audio describer, as she describes various artwork and objects from the Royal Collection at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
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Newhailes Market
Come along to Newhailes monthly market where you'll find a fine selection of handmade goods; from jams and chutneys to pies and candles!
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Makers Market at Lind & Lime
Support The Makers is delighted to return to Lind & Lime in 2025 with up to 28 makers!
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Summer Course Drop - Edinburgh Open Workshop
Unlock your potential as Edinburgh Open Workshop announces a range of new summer courses suitable for first-time makers and those looking to improve their skills.
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Your Art World
Your Art World is a colourful exhibition, showcasing the artwork of creative 3–18-year-olds from across Scotland, at the National Galleries of Scotland: National.
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Sketching Nature and Architecture at Lauriston Castle
Edinburgh’s favourite sketcher makes a welcome return to Lauriston Castle with some sketching workshops!
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John Bellany: A Life in Self-Portraiture
John Bellany: A Life in Self-Portraiture captures the span of an extraordinary life and career, told through the lens of the artist’s own eyes and the words of the people who knew him best.
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Sunday Market on the Croft
Earth in Common's weekly Sunday markets return to Leith Community Croft, celebrating local, small businesses, and sustainable products and produce.
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Panorama: New Views of a City
Collective Edinburgh's Panorama programme takes inspiration from the origins of the panorama to explore how we see, move through and understand the city today.
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ARTIST ROOMS
Discover three of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art at Modern One this summer with a series of free ARTIST ROOMS displays in Edinburgh.
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IKEA: Magical Patterns
IKEA Museum's Magical Patterns exhibition comes to Dovecot Studios, celebrating 60 years of innovative textile design.
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Andy Goldsworthy: Fifty Years
This summer, the largest ever indoor exhibition by Andy Goldsworthy will take over the National Galleries of Scotland in the heart of Edinburgh.
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Long, Hot Summer: Andy Keir
Long, Hot Summer is a collection of contemporary paintings of Leith by local artist, Andy Keir, showing at the Roseleaf Bar and Restaurant.
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Pressed Flowers Tray - Eco-Resin Craft Workshop
Join Polymorphics for this workshop and learn how to create your own flowery tray using eco-friendly materials!
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Aqsa Arif: Raindrops of Rani
Aqsa Arif's exhibition Raindrops of Rani uses elements of South Asian folklore to explore themes of fractured identity, displacement, and cultural synthesis through fantasy and world-building.
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Robert Powell: Hall of Hours
Hall of Hours explores time through Robert Powell's unique imagery capturing humanity's complexity, grandeur, and folly in intricate and thought-provoking compositions.
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Find Out Fridays
Explore a different theme each week on Friday afternoons, during school term-time, with our Learning team at the National Museum of Scotland.
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Jack Morrocco at Morningside Gallery: The Journey Continues
Morningside Gallery, an independent Edinburgh art gallery, has announced a new exhibition of work from Jack Morrocco, one of Scotland’s most notable and collectable contemporary artists.
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Art Walk Porty
This year’s Art Walk Porty Festival is a special one with the theme 'ShowGround', a performance-rich programme celebrating 10 years of the festival.
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Keith Mitchell: Paintings
Keith Mitchell’s work combines painting and collage, creating dynamic compositions that explore the tension between chaos and harmony. Catch his exhibition at Coburg House Art Studios in September!
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David Mankin :: Interludes
David Mankin exhibits his work in galleries throughout the UK and his paintings are held in numerous private and public collections. 'Interludes' will be his second solo exhibition with &Gallery.
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On the same page - bound : unbound
This exhibition at Upright Gallery celebrates the page, the book and the artists who make them, demonstrating how their various practices work together and are reflected in their artist books.
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Introducing Lindsay Turk
The Atelier Gallery is thrilled to welcome Lindsay Turk as new artist, showcasing her remarkable creations, grounded in Contemporary Realism.
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Sip & Fold: A Mindful Origami & Wine Experience
Immerse yourself in a relaxed evening of traditional Japanese paper folding, led by a local Japanese paper artist Makiko at the Rising Tide Cafe on Thursday 11th September!
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Adjusting Frequencies
Get ready for a mind-bending fusion of art and music at Adjusting Frequencies, by local Indie Band Meursault and the Split Collective on Friday 12th September at Gallery 2, Scot ART!
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Autumn Craft Fair 2025
Come along to Reconnect Howden Park on Saturday 13th September for their Autumn Craft Fair!
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Stone Setting Pendant Workshop
Learn how to make your own stunning pendant necklace with Leith Jewellery Studios at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 13th September!
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Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture
Featuring examples of painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking and photography, the exhibition at City Art Centre spans almost 400 years of artistic production.
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Autumn Forest Bathing Walk & Watercolour Painting Experience
Join Creative Roots in Nature for this unique Autumn Forest Bathing Walk and Watercolour Experience on Sunday 14th September!
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Gel Printing Workshop
Join textile artist Anne Morgan for this hands-on Gel Printing workshop on 14th September at The Edinburgh Sewcial Club!
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Japan on Stage: An Introduction to Kabuki and Noh Theatre
Join Dr Helen Parker at Dovecot on 16th September as she offers an illustrated introduction to kabuki, a form of traditional Japanese drama!
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Reconfigure Life Drawing at Summerhall
Reconfigure welcomes all ages and all abilities, in an atmosphere of warmth and creativity, at these Life Drawing classes in Summerhall's iconic Anatomy Lecture Theatre.
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What Might Have Been - Art Exhibition of collages and assemblages
What Might Have Been is an art exhibition by Susan Mitchell and Sharon Woods, catch it at Leith Makers from 17th to 28th September (Wed - Sun)!
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Edinburgh Art Fair
The annual Edinburgh Art Fair, celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, returns to Edinburgh Corn Exchange this September!
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Stone, Bone & Linen
Stone, Bone & Linen is a group show from three well-known Scottish based artists showing at Dundas Street Gallery from 18th to 29th September!
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Beautiful Chaos 2.0 Premiere
Blending contemporary dance, film, and poetry, Beautiful Chaos 2.0 is a vibrant exploration of friendship, shifting identities, and the beauty of cultural connection!
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Beginner’s Sewing Class
Spend a full day in the sewing studio and learn how to use a sewing machine and make a cushion cover with your new sewing skills!
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By the Beach Writing Retreat
Join Women Who Write Edinburgh for a full-day writing retreat for women and non-binary writers, with writing sprints, tea and coffee in a comfy Edinburgh co-working space.
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Granulated Earrings Workshop
Learn how to make your own granulated earrings with Leith Jewellery Studios at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 20th September!
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Island Vibes
Step aboard Fingal, Edinburgh’s luxury floating hotel, and get creative with iconic Scottish brands, Isle of Harris Gin and Islander UK on Saturday 20th September!
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Patterns of Life: Jenny Martin RSW at Morningside Gallery
A new exhibition of work from Scottish artist Jenny Martin RSW, an Edinburgh-based painter and printmaker, is showing at Morningside Gallery from 20th September.
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Textured Silver Ring Workshop
Come along to the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 20th September for a fun half day course with Leith Jewellery Studios where you'll make your own textured silver band ring!
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Cafe Ceilidh
Join friends from the Scots Music Group for an afternoon session of traditional songs, music, poems and stories at the Scottish Storytelling Centre!
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Finish Your Delayed Sewing Project Beautifully
Do you have an unfinished project? Complete your sewing with expert help from Remode Collective at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 23rd September!
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Gathered Exhibition
Gathered, an exhibition at Out of the Blue Drill Hall, is the result of Gillian Martin’s four-month artistic residency and close observation of Edinburgh’s urban environment.
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Paint an Emu at Brewhemia with The Paint Club
Join The Paint Club at Brewhemia on 23rd September for a relaxed and creative evening as we paint an adorable emu!
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Thoughts of Home - A Collaborative Exhibition at The Biscuit Factory
Created in partnership with Eleanor Cunningham and Cyrenians, this special event at The Biscuit Factory on 23rd September, explores what it means to feel at home and grounded in a sense of belonging!
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Candle Holders Craft Workshop
Join Polymorphics at Copper Blossom on 25th September for a fun and relaxing evening of crafting Eco-Resin Candle Holders, perfect as personalised decor for your next dinner party or cozy night in!
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Earth Haven Climate Festival
Earth Haven Climate Festival, a free festival focused on community-based climate action, is taking place from 25th to 27th September at The Heart of Newhaven Community.
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Beneath: An Oak & Ember Exhibition
Beneath: An Oak & Ember Exhibition, is a descent into the unseen, the buried, the hidden. Catch it at Whitespace Edinburgh!
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Parallels III
Catch Parallels III, a group exhibition showcasing the work of Anna Gormezano Marks, Fiona Luing, Jenni Colquhoun and Solii Brodie, spanning art, illustration and jewellery.
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The Night Market UK - Edinburgh
The Night Market UK is proud to be returning to the Biscuit Factory to showcase local makers and shakers, from and for this community they call home, on Friday 26th September!
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Autumn Wreath Making Workshop at The Eric Liddell Community
Join us at The Eric Liddell Community on Saturday 27th September for a creative Autumn Wreath Making Workshop!
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Beginner Sewing Class - Make a Tote Bag
Learn how to use a sewing machine and upcycle reclaimed textiles into a tote bag at this Edinburgh sewing class on Saturday 27th September.
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Doors Open Days - Edinburgh
Scotland's annual Doors Open Days festival gives you free access to lots of fascinating buildings across Edinburgh! This year's event will be held on September 27th & 28th!
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Edinburgh Open Workshop - Doors Open Day
Discover creativity on your doorstep as Edinburgh Open Workshop invites you to step inside for Doors Open Day 2025 on Saturday 27th September!
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Family Weekend at Hopetoun House
Join us on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th September for a fun-filled Family Weekend as we wrap up the season in style at Scotland’s finest stately home.
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Hoop Earrings with Charms
In this workshop run by Polymorphics, you'll dive into the art of working with eco-resin to design and create two pairs of colourful earrings with up to ten charms that you will mix and match!
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Copperplate Majuscules - Half-Day Workshop
Take your calligraphy to the next level with this 4-hour session devoted to majuscules (capital letters), run by Panda Scribes in Linlithgow.
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Liquid Identities Festival
Come along to the Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh, on 28th September 2025 for Liquid Identities, a vibrant celebration of Scotland's ESEA creativity and the first-of-its-kind festival in Scotland!
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Macrame Workshop - Plant Hangers
Spend a relaxing day in The Edinburgh Sewcial Club studio on 28th September, learning fun and addictive macramé techniques as you knot your own plant hanger.
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Beginners Sewing Course XL - Tuesdays
This introductory 6 week course is a good starting point to learn expert sewing techniques whether you want to progress into dressmaking, soft furnishing or craft projects.
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Dressmaking Course - Tuesday Afternoons
This six week Dressmaking course will teach you how to make your own unique clothes that fit perfectly and improve your existing sewing techniques.
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The Art of Taking Up Space
The Art of Taking Up Space is an exhibition by young people in Edinburgh about youth mental health. Catch it at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall!
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Arts And Crafts Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Barrhead Foundry Indoor Market
The Barrhead Foundry Indoor Market is your local indoor arts & crafts market held on the second Saturday of every month between March and October, with a festive weekend edition in November!
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Eastwood Art Club
Eastwood Art Club offers members the opportunity to meet and paint at their own level in a friendly and constructive atmosphere!
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The Community Hub Barrhead: Knit ‘n’ Chat
Do 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!
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Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Sip&Paint with Peipei’s Palette
Set in the peaceful charm of a small Scottish town, Peipei’s Palette Sip & Paint sessions invite you to slow down, sip something lovely, and let your creativity flow freely.
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Central Fife Artists Collective Showcase
From 13th to 14th September, this free event will feature 32 artists from Central Fife at the majestic Adam Smith Theatre in Kirkcaldy.
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Clay Village Tealights Workshop
Join us this Autumn in the Deborah Cameron Creative Artist Studio and immerse yourself in whimsy as we hand build your own ceramic tea light house!
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Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Booze and Fuse
Relax and have fun for an hour and a half designing and building your own glass masterpiece at Kiln Time's Booze and Fuse workshops!
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Art & Design Portfolio Development
Art & Design Portfolio Development are weekly workshops for students at school, college or in between, who are looking to apply for further education or professional training.
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Doors Open Days: The Art of Assemblage
In this fun workshop led by author, artist and illustrator Ben Morse, you can learn the art of collage and create your very own artwork from a range of printed materials.
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Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Saturday Crafts at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre hold a range of fun arts and crafts activities every Saturday afternoon for children!
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LKP Markets & Events: EK, East Kilbride Market
LKP Markets & Events is delighted to host a regular market at EK, East Kilbride, come along, have a browse and support local talented businesses!
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Wylde Thistle Autumn Artisan Market
Why not start your Christmas shopping early and find original, unique gifts for friends and family at Wylde Thistle's Autumn Artisan Market!
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Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Teen Art Classes
Come along to Art Riot's weekly Teen Art Class where you will make new friends in these chilled out sessions creating an artwork of your choosing!
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Paint & Sip Sessions
Join Art Riot for these relaxed and fun Paint & Sip sessions and be guided step-by-step by professional artists to create your own unique masterpiece by the end of each session!
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The Crafters Roadshow - Braehead
Shop from the best in Scottish Crafts and support your local makers when The Crafters Roadshow comes to Braehead Shopping Centre!
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Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Forth Valley Paint & Sip
Unleash your creativity and make a better life for cats! Join Cats Protection Forth Valley at Studio 164 in Falkirk for a special cat-themed paint and sip on Friday 12th September!
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Leather Bag Making
Join artisan Jude Gove for a hands-on leather bag making workshop where you will create your very own stylish and functional cross-body bag using soft leather and pure wool felt.
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The Man Who Could Paint Anything – The Legacy of Thomas Stuart Smith
This exhibition showcases some of The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum’s remarkable art collection.
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Largs Market
You'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!
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