Fruitmarket

A free, public space for culture in the heart of Edinburgh, the Fruitmarket provides inspiration and opportunity for artists and audiences.

About Fruitmarket

	45 Market Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1DF
	01312252383
	Fruitmarket Website
	Facebook information can be found here

Listed Under Attractions - Art Galleries

We programme, develop and present world-class exhibitions, commissions, publications, performances, events and engagement activities, opening up the artistic process. Creativity makes space for meaning, and we create a welcoming space for people to think with contemporary art and culture in ways that are helpful to them – for free.

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Upcoming Events at Fruitmarket

Music

Music for Time

2nd February 2026

Fruitmarket, Edinburgh Old Town

Join the Hebrides Ensemble on Monday 2nd February at Fruitmarket for an evening of extraordinary music that speaks across generations, exploring light, faith, and the unbreakable human spirit!

Workshops

Yoga in the Dark at Fruitmarket Gallery

6th March 2026

Fruitmarket, Edinburgh Old Town

Treat yourself to a little self care magic at Yoga in the Dark's biggest and 'coolest' venues to date, the newly renovated Fruitmarket Gallery above Edinburgh Waverly Station!

Art Galleries

EMBASSY Gallery

10B Broughton Street Lane, Edinburgh New Town EH1 3LY

EMBASSY is an artist-led organisation based in Edinburgh. We programme exhibitions, performances, residencies, and events in our gallery space, online and off-site.

Art Galleries

The Scottish Gallery

16 Dundas Street , Edinburgh New Town EH3 6HZ

The Scottish Gallery in Edinburgh is the oldest and largest private Gallery in Scotland.

Art Galleries

Gallery Close

4B Howe Street, Edinburgh New Town EH3 6TD

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

Art Galleries

Open Eye Gallery

34 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh New Town EH3 6QE

The Open Eye Gallery offers an extensive and varied exhibition programme of Scottish contemporary painting, printmaking and applied arts throughout the year.

Art Galleries

Colinton Arts

52 Bridge Road, Edinburgh South EH13 0LQ

Colinton Arts, established in 1981, is an Edinburgh-based, family run Gallery and Framer serving Edinburgh and the central belt of Scotland.

Art Galleries

Dovecot Studios Ltd

10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1LT

Dovecot is a world-renowned tapestry studio in the heart of Edinburgh and a landmark centre for contemporary art, craft and design!

Art Galleries

Art & Craft Collective

93 Causewayside, Edinburgh South EH9 1QG

The Art & Craft Collective is an art gallery and workshop on the Southside of Edinburgh, showcasing the creations of over 60 artists and crafters!

Art Galleries

Dundas Street Gallery

6A Dundas Street, Edinburgh New Town EH3 6HZ

The Dundas Street Gallery is a rental space situated in a prime Edinburgh city centre location. It is available to hire by the week.

Art Galleries

Alpha Art Gallery

52 Hamilton Place, Stockbridge EH3 5AX

Alpha Art Gallery is an established contemporary art gallery based in the popular area of Stockbridge in Edinburgh which represents a wide variety of emerging and established artists.

Art Galleries