Fine-arts Events in Edinburgh

Check out happening fine-arts events all around Edinburgh, SC

F*CK ME It's Freshers | Edinburgh Freshers 2026

 Sun, 13 Sep at 09:30 pm The Liquid Room

Easter Festival

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:30 am Foxhall, Kirkliston, EH29 9ER Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Edinburgh Secret Supper Club

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Bruntsfield, Edinburgh

Easter Festival

 Fri, 03 Apr at 09:30 am Foxhall, Kirkliston, EH29 9ER Edinburgh, United Kingdom

RZSS Summer School 2026

 Mon, 29 Jun at 09:00 am Edinburgh Zoo GBP 7 to 225

Spook Show: A Night of Ghost Magic

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:30 pm The Banshee Labyrinth GBP 12 to 14

The Awakening + Black Lakes

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:30 pm 212 Cowgate, EH1 1NQ Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tartan Noir with Professor David Wilson and Martin Frizell - Edinburgh (1)

 Mon, 06 Apr at 07:30 pm Pleasance Theatre GBP 2 to 71

Paint and Sip - Summer Lemons | The Alchemist

 Sat, 23 May at 12:00 pm The Alchemist George Street GBP 35

Boozy Brushes, Drag Upbeat Indie Harvest Moon Paint Party! Edinburgh

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Le Monde Hotel GBP 26 to 30

Paint and Sip - Courtside Crush | The Alchemist

 Sat, 09 May at 12:00 pm The Alchemist George Street GBP 35

LIVE: In conversation with Luke Kemp, author of Goliath’s, Edinburgh 21st March

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:45 pm The Out of the Blue Drill Hall

Young Artists Easter Course for 9-12 Year-olds

 Mon, 13 Apr at 09:30 am 25 North Junction Street, EH6 6HW Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Boozy Brushes, Drag R&B Grooves & Window Views Paint Party! Edinburgh

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 pm Le Monde Hotel GBP 26 to 30

Paint and Sip - Cowgirl Blossoms | The Three Sisters

 Sun, 29 Mar at 02:00 pm The Three Sisters GBP 35

The Storyteller's Body: Extended Course w/ Inés Álvarez Villa & TBC Improv

 Wed, 01 Apr at 06:30 pm Summerhall GBP 113

Boozy Brushes, Drag 70/80s Santorini Sun Sip and Paint Party! Edinburgh

 Sat, 04 Apr at 01:00 pm Le Monde Hotel GBP 27 to 30

Gyle Easter Bunny Party

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Gyle Shopping Centre GBP 7 to 11

Paint and Sip - Cherry Era | The Alchemist

 Sat, 28 Mar at 12:00 pm 51 George St GBP 35

Paint and Sip - Friendly Feline | The Alchemist

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm The Alchemist George Street GBP 35

Paint and Sip - Picasso Kiss | The Three Sisters

 Sun, 12 Apr at 02:00 pm The Three Sisters GBP 35

Erasured - La Bella Angele

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:30 pm La Belle Angele

Better than Therapy: A Bridgerton-Inspired Paint & Sip

 Sat, 25 Apr at 02:00 pm Dobbies Garden Centre Edinburgh GBP 32 to 40

Paint and Sip - Mt Fuji | The Alchemist

 Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm The Alchemist George Street GBP 35

Watercolour and Wine Event

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm Whitespace GBP 28

Boozy Brushes, Drag Disco Jungle Fever Sip and Paint Party! Edinburgh

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm Le Monde Hotel GBP 26 to 30

Boozy Brushes, Drag Colour Me Cosy & Hit Classics Paint Party! Edinburgh

 Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm Le Monde Hotel GBP 26 to 30

Paint and Sip - Cherry Era | The Alchemist

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm The Alchemist George Street GBP 35

Paint and Sip - Matisse Cat| The Alchemist

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm The Alchemist George Street GBP 35

Boozy Brushes, Drag Hip Hop Tunes & Graffiti Blooms Paint Party! Edinburgh

 Sat, 30 May at 01:00 pm Le Monde Hotel GBP 26 to 30

Paint and Sip - Highland Cow | The Alchemist

 Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm The Alchemist George Street GBP 35

ECA Undergraduate Open Day 2026

 Mon, 01 Jun at 09:00 am ECA Main Building Free

Paint and Sip - Northern Lights | The Three Sisters

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm The Three Sisters GBP 35

Boozy Brushes, Drag Upbeat Indie Harvest Moon Paint Party! Edinburgh

 Sat, 13 Jun at 01:00 pm Le Monde Hotel GBP 26 to 30

Boozy Brushes, Drag R&B Grooves & Window Views Paint Party! Edinburgh

 Sat, 20 Jun at 01:00 pm Le Monde Hotel GBP 26 to 30

Hosted in Edinburgh: Graham Fink's - TheArtSchool

 Wed, 25 Mar at 01:30 pm The Outhouse Free

Unveiled Exhibition Opening Event

 Fri, 20 Mar at 02:00 pm Lauriston Castle Free

Awakening the Forest: An Introduction to Mindfulness in Nature

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am Lauriston Castle GBP 27 to 32

Creative making: Modern calligraphy

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm National Library of Scotland GBP 15

The Forest in Full Voice: An Introduction to Mindfulness in Nature

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am Lauriston Castle GBP 27 to 32

Blossoms & New Beginnings: An Introduction to Mindfulness in Nature

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am Lauriston Castle GBP 27 to 32

Sesh + Sketch

 Sun, 22 Mar at 03:00 pm 20 West Shore Road, eh51qd Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The Playful Art of Stillness

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:15 pm The Salisbury Centre GBP 25

Paper & Print

 Sun, 10 May at 11:00 am Portobello Town Hall

Watercolour and Wine Event

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm Whitespace GBP 28

Drink & Draw Edinburgh Workshop

 Sun, 05 Apr at 02:00 pm Leith Depot

Copy of Thats Pure Glass

 Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm Brewhemia GBP 27

W.A. Wilson Memorial Lecture 2026

 Wed, 25 Mar at 05:30 pm Usha Kasera Lecture Theatre Free

Paige Toon in conversation with Naimh Hargan - Edinburgh West End

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 13

Cherry Blossom Picnic

 Sun, 26 Apr at 02:00 pm Starbank Park

International Charity May Festival / Międzynarodowy Festyn Majowy

 Sun, 03 May at 11:00 am 232 Marionville Rd, EH7 6BE Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Clay

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am Portobello Town Hall

Drawing in the Spring

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm The Out of the Blue Drill Hall GBP 32

Drawing the female form

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:30 pm Edinburgh Central Library GBP 17

Helmet Heroes – Easter Craft Sessions

 Tue, 07 Apr at 10:00 am Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage Free

Mesmerising Mechanisms

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Water of Leith Visitor Centre Free

Human Shapes as Photographic Language - A Retrospective

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:30 am Edinburgh Photographic Society and Exhibition Centre Free

Traditional Drawing & Painting with Graeme & Eddie

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Sketchy Beats Cafe GBP 0 to 12

Stillness at the Solstice: An Introduction to Mindfulness in Nature

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Lauriston Castle GBP 27 to 32

War, Profit, and the Machinery of Capitalism - CLOSING SESSION

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:20 pm The Out of the Blue Drill Hall

Classic Cyanotype

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 am Out of the Blue Abbeymount Studios GBP 44

Unveiled Exhibition Tours

 Mon, 23 Mar at 01:30 pm Lauriston Castle Free

HoA RSS | Prof. Angela Dimitrakaki, Dr Kirsten Lloyd and Dr Tamara Trodd

 Thu, 26 Mar at 05:15 pm Hunter Lecture Theatre Free

Portrait Painting: Colour & Light from life - Morningside

 Mon, 09 Mar at 05:30 pm Morningside Library (Charles Smith Room) GBP 21

An Afternoon of Stitch & Print: Books & Zines

 Thu, 26 Mar at 01:30 pm Gatehouse Building next to the main road, Edinburgh College (Granton Campus) Free

Spring Zinemaking Workshop

 Sun, 29 Mar at 02:00 pm Slow Progress Records & Coffee GBP 15

Creative making: Sketchbooks

 Tue, 21 Apr at 10:30 am National Library of Scotland GBP 15

Landscape Painting Workshop

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Birchwood Art Studio GBP 90

Edinburgh Victorian Themed Walk

 Sun, 26 Apr at 11:00 am Edinburgh Old Town

Natur Einsamkeit - Cyanotype Exhibition

 Wed, 08 Apr at 11:00 am Leith Makers Free

Keeping a Sketchbook

 Thu, 16 Apr at 10:00 am 25 North Junction Street, EH6 6HW Edinburgh, United Kingdom

HAPI Easter Festival

 Sun, 05 Apr at 12:30 am HUBBARD ACADEMY OF PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE GBP 0 to 30

Cyanotype Toning

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Out of the Blue Abbeymount Studios GBP 44

Beginners Introduction to Book Binding Class

 Tue, 17 Mar EH7 6AE GBP 65 to 93

Learn how to sketchnote your meetings and workshops with Cassandra Harrison

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm The Edinburgh Training and Conference Centre GBP 48 to 150

JustArt Collective: Artist Panel Talk

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm Whitespace Free

Layers in transit - an immersive creative workshop

 Sun, 12 Apr at 03:00 pm Whitespace GBP 22

Friday Night: Oriental dancing Life Drawing & Drink

 Fri, 01 May at 05:00 pm Silvan House GBP 39

Right to Roam: Exhibition Preview

 Thu, 07 May at 06:00 pm Inspace Free

Doing Words: Writing & Painting Practices for Professional Development

 Tue, 07 Apr at 10:00 am 25 North Junction Street, EH6 6HW Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Watercolour Wanders

 Fri, 05 Jun at 01:30 pm St George's School Free

Inaugural Lecture - Professor Jill Burke

 Wed, 20 May at 05:15 pm Meadows Lecture Theatre, Old Medical School - Doorway 4 Free

JustArt: Embracing, Unravelling and Smashing the Fantasy

 Sun, 22 Mar at 04:00 am Whitespace Free

BodyLovesDance

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:15 pm LifeCare Edinburgh GBP 17

Sárközi Évi kiállitás (exhibition)

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm Bridgend Farmhouse

Counter Couture

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:00 pm Leith Depot Bar

Taming the Inner Critic: Wellbeing for Creatives

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm suite 13, 130 Leith Walk GBP 6

Natural Lacquer Bookmark Workshop

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am Silvan House GBP 39

Embodying the creative self.

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am Shoreline Studio GBP 95 to 350

Layers in transit - an immersive creative workshop

 Tue, 14 Apr at 04:00 pm Whitespace GBP 22

Edinburgh Art Festival

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am The Mound Free

The Erosion of Constitutional Tolerance

 Fri, 27 Mar at 11:00 am Edinburgh Law School Free

Unveil Exhibition

 Fri, 20 Mar at 02:00 am Lauriston Castle Free

Edinbirds CommuniTEA Evening - Stitch 'N' Sip

 Tue, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm Bird & Blend Tea Co. Free

Preserved Flower Brooch

 Sat, 24 Jan at 01:00 pm Serica Arts & Crafts GBP 20 to 40

Chinese Brush Painting

 Thu, 22 Jan at 02:00 pm Confucius Institute PG 305 GBP 30

Life Drawing: All Levels

 Tue, 03 Mar at 06:30 pm Madelvic House GBP 13

The Lavender Drawing Board

 Mon, 01 Sep at 01:00 pm Lavender Menace Queer Books Archive at the Edinburgh Palette Free

Drink and Draw Life Printing

 Wed, 29 Jan at 06:45 pm The Safari Lounge GBP 28