OOTB Abbeymount Studios

Out of the Blue Abbeymount Studios is Out of the Blue Arts & Education Trust’s exciting creative space in the old Victorian school building at the top of Easter Road.

About OOTB Abbeymount Studios

	2 Easter Road, Edinburgh East EH7 5AN
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Listed Under Activities - Arts and Crafts

It is a multi-disciplinary facility promoting engagement and innovation in craft and design, as well as providing facilities, opportunities and development for professional designer-makers and the community.

Our facilities:
Out of the Blue Abbeymount Studios is the home for art and craft studios as well as weekly classes for beginners and advanced makers and workshop access.

We offer our resident artists 24 hour access to purpose built workshops with tools and equipment for:

Woodwork
Fashion and textile design
Printmaking
Edinburgh Design School have a (separate) ceramics workshop

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Upcoming Events at OOTB Abbeymount Studios

Shopping

Winter Open Studios

29th November 2025 - 30th November 2025

OOTB Abbeymount Studios, Edinburgh East

The artists and makers at Abbeymount Studios are once again opening their studio doors for the annual Winter Open Studios Weekend on 29th and 30th November.

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