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Arts And Crafts Events in Edinburgh in March 2026

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Events in Edinburgh

ARTIST ROOMS

12th July 2025 - 31st May 2026

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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Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture

13th September 2025 - 31st May 2026

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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Drawing the Italian Renaissance

17th October 2025 - 1st March 2026

This exhibition at The Palace of Holyroodhouse, brings together a wide range of drawings from this revolutionary artistic period, including 45 drawings never exhibited in Scotland before.

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Winter Wellbeing Challenge

Selected dates between 10th November 2025 - 7th March 2026

As winter begins, the wonderful folk at SHBT are inviting you to take part in a monthly activity in the beautiful Historic Building Riddles Court, just off the Royal Mile.

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Vibrant Viki’s Messy Art Club

9th January 2026 - 18th December 2026

Vibrant Viki’s Messy Art Club is a lively, hands-on creative experience designed especially for children under five who love to explore, play, and get wonderfully messy.

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The Blacksmiths Knife Making

Selected dates between 6th February 2026 - 27th March 2026

Learn the fundamental basics of blacksmithing in a supportive and engaging environment on this one day course run by Work of Iron at The Pitt.

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Portobello Local Market

Selected dates between 7th February 2026 - 5th December 2026

Portobello Local Market is a much loved event for truly local food, drink and crafts, held in Brighton Park on the first Saturday of every month!

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An Introduction To Papercut Art

1st March 2026

Have you always fancied learning how to papercut? Then join Edinburgh artist Papercut Punk for this entertaining and relaxing workshop in Portobello Town Hall on Sunday 1st March!

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Support The Makers Market - Portobello Town Hall

Selected dates between 1st March 2026 - 1st November 2026

Support The Makers hold a regular market in Portobello Town Hall, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

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Support The Makers Market - St Giles’ Cathedral

Selected dates between 5th March 2026 - 4th September 2026

Support The Makers hold an occasional market in the iconic St Giles' Cathedral, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

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Charm Bangle Workshop - Make a Personalised Silver Bangle

7th March 2026

Design and create your own beautiful silver bangle with Leith Jewellery Studios at this Charm Bangle Workshop at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 7th March!

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Draped Figure Drawing Workshop

7th March 2026

Join artist Suzanne Kemplay for this Draped Figure Drawing Workshop at Birchwood Art Studio on Saturday 7th March.

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Journey into Abstraction: An Introduction to Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

12th March 2026

In this richly illustrated talk Rob Airey will introduce the long creative career of artist Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004), focusing on both her journey to abstraction and travels into landscape.

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Gelli Printing Workshop

14th March 2026

If you are interested in trying out a versatile and playful printing technique then this gelli plate printing is for you!

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Paint & Wine: Mum with the Pearl Earring

14th March 2026

Spend an evening creating your own painting of your mum (or loved one!) as the Girl with the Pearl Earring by Vermeer.

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Spoon Carving Course

14th March 2026 - 15th March 2026

This Spoon Carving Course, on 14th & 15th March at the Chippendale International School of Furniture, is led by Louise Forbes, a talented wood carver and the founder of Louise Forbes Designs.

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Support The Makers & Food Market - George Watson’s College

Selected dates between 14th March 2026 - 8th November 2026

Support The Makers hold an occasional Makers & Food Market in George Watson's College, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

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Trio of Earrings Workshop - Make Three Unique Pairs

14th March 2026

Learning how to make your own silver earrings with Leith Jewellery Studios in this fun and creative hands-on workshop at Out of the Blue Drill Hall!

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City Streets, Scottish Islands and Silhouetted Hills: Bet Low (1924-2007) Art and Life

17th March 2026

This talk on artist Bet Low complements the City Art Centre Exhibition Out of Chaos: Post-War Scottish Art 1945-2000.

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John Kay and the Golden Age

20th March 2026

This lecture given by Eric Melvin, an established and respected local historian, is to mark the Bicentenary of John Kay's Death.

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John Henry Lorimer: Capturing the Characters of Edinburgh

21st March 2026

In this Spring talk, the artist’s great great niece Charlotte Lorimer gives this talk to complement the City Art Centre Exhibition ‘Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture’!

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Newhailes Market

Selected dates between 21st March 2026 - 20th December 2026

You'll find a fine selection of handmade goods, from jams and chutneys to pies and candles, at Newhailes House and Gardens' Market, held on the third weekend each month!

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Wax Ring Carving Workshop - Sculpt Your Own Signature Ring

21st March 2026

Step into the world of wax carving and create a ring that's as unique as you are with Leith Jewellery Studios at Out of the Blue Drill Hall!

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Support The Makers Samples and Seconds Edit Pop Up

27th March 2026 - 29th March 2026

Join Support The Makers at The Shop With No Name for their exclusive Samples & Seconds Edit between Friday 27th and Sunday 29th March!

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Dalmahoy Hotel Craft Fayre

28th March 2026

Explore handmade treasures, psychic insights & holistic goods at Dalmahoy Hotel's Spring Market on Saturday 28th March!

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Lino Cut Printing Workshop

28th March 2026

Join tutor and artist Anupa for this half day workshop in which participants will explore different ways of mark making on easy-cut or traditional lino with the help of gouges to carve your blocks.

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Paint & Wine: Water of Leith a la Monet

28th March 2026

Be taken through the various steps that will help you create your own painting of the Water of Leith a la Monet on this workshop at Birchwood Art Studio.

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Spinner Ring Workshop

28th March 2026

Design and craft your own spinner ring (also known as a worry ring or fidget ring) with Leith Jewellery Studios at the Out of The Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 28th March!

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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:

Eastwood Art Club

Eastwood Art Club

Selected dates between 11th September 2025 - 4th June 2026

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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Arts And Crafts Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Cupar Market

Cupar Market

Selected dates between 17th January 2026 - 19th December 2026

Come along to Markets Between Two Firths' monthly Cupar Market in Crossgate which features a variety of local independent producers and creatives!

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St Andrew’s Market

St Andrew’s Market

Selected dates between 7th February 2026 - 5th December 2026

Come along to Markets Between Two Firths' monthly St Andrew's Market in South Street which features a variety of local independent producers and creatives!

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The Herring Year : Following the Fish, the Fleet and the Folk around the Coast

The Herring Year : Following the Fish, the Fleet and the Folk around the Coast

5th January 2026 - 2nd March 2026

Every year the shoals of herring moved around the coasts of Britain and every year an army of workers followed them. This exhibition, by local artist Jake Brown, illustrates the routes they took.

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Arts And Crafts Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Postnatal Pottery

Postnatal Pottery

Selected dates between 16th January 2026 - 20th March 2026

Postnatal Pottery is a weekly wellbeing-focused ceramic drop-in workshop for parents and babies at Art Space G41 beginning on Friday 16th January!

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Brunaille Painting Workshop

Brunaille Painting Workshop

14th March 2026

Paint an interior from late medieval mansion house Provan Hall with artist Amelia Morgan, inspired by Dutch Golden Age paintings.

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World Book Day: Graphic Novel Workshop

World Book Day: Graphic Novel Workshop

7th March 2026

Join artist Jem Milton as part of World Book Day 2026 for a free creative workshop demystifying the process of creating graphic novels, showing how you can use sequential art to tell your own stories.

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Arts And Crafts Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Makers & Merchants Monthly Market

Makers & Merchants Monthly Market

Selected dates between 14th February 2026 - 19th December 2026

Makers & Merchants Market in Lanark is Scotland's newest and most exciting monthly market... a vibrant celebration of the best food, drink, and craft producers around!

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Chatelherault Market

Chatelherault Market

Selected dates between 18th January 2026 - 20th December 2026

Held weekly on Sundays from 10am - 3pm, Chatelherault Market showcases the best produce Scotland has to offer!

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Arts And Crafts Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Arts And Crafts Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

The Man Who Could Paint Anything – The Legacy of Thomas Stuart Smith

The Man Who Could Paint Anything – The Legacy of Thomas Stuart Smith

1st March 2023 - 1st January 2028

This exhibition showcases some of The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum’s remarkable art collection.

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Knitting For Beginners – Weekly Class

Knitting For Beginners – Weekly Class

3rd March 2026

Join us at Central Scotland School of Craft for a relaxed 4-week beginners’ knitting course with Cynthia, perfect for anyone new to hand knitting or looking to build confidence with yarn crafts.

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Layered Wood & Acrylic Jewellery Workshop

Layered Wood & Acrylic Jewellery Workshop

29th March 2026

In this workshop, create a bold, contemporary piece of jewellery in this eco-conscious workshop, working with reclaimed wood, reclaimed acrylic and 100% recycled silver.

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Events in Other Areas

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Join the team at the George IV Bar on Sunday 25th January for a night of Whisky, Haggis and Burns belters... guid cheer, guid meat, guid company - and guid poetry!
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