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Gail Harvey
Abstract landscape-inspired paintings from Shetland.
Arusha Gallery, Edinburgh (1.9 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free
- 10:00 – 18:00
David Batchelor: Flatlands
Exhibition that provides an in-depth survey of the artist's colourful paintings, drawings and three-dimensional installation work.
Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh (1.0 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 225 2383
- 11:00 – 18:00
Diana Hope: New Paintings
New paintings from the Edinburgh artist and president of Visual Art Scotland.
Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh (1.4 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 557 1020
- 10:00 – 18:00
James McNaught: Capricci
Mysterious watercolour and gouache paintings from the Glasgow artist.
Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh (1.4 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 557 1020
- 10:00 – 18:00
Cairo to Constantinople: Early Photographs of the Middle East
Photographs of the Middle East taken by royal photographer Francis Bedford, who accompanied the then-Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) on an educational tour of the region in 1862. The royal party travelled through Egypt and the Biblical lands, then known as the Levant, later as Palestine and now as Israel, and almost as…
The Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh (0.5 miles)
Mon 20 May
Included in admission / 0131 556 5100
- 09:30 – 18:00
Liz Tainsh: After Hitchcock
Images based on the themes of Hitchcock's films.
Cameo, Edinburgh (1.7 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0871 902 5723
- 11:00 – 23:00
Edinburgh Drawing School
Drawing classes with experienced tutors from the Edinburgh Drawing School.
Marchmont St Giles' Church, Edinburgh (1.6 miles)
Mon 20 May
£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313
Principles of Drawing, Part I – Learn some essential drawing skills, including layout, composition and form, on this six-week course.
Arusha Gallery, Edinburgh (1.9 miles)
Mon 20 May
Graham Miller and Down's Syndrome Scotland: 6% (Down's Syndrome My Photographs Their Words)
Documentary photography project created by photographer Miller over two years, in collaboration with Down's Syndrome Scotland.
Summerhall, Edinburgh (1.0 miles)
Mon 20 May
Lower Cafe Gallery
Free / 0845 874 3001
- 11:00 – 18:00
Kittie Jones: Flying Creatures
Screenprints, monoprints and paintings of birds.
Leith School of Art, Edinburgh (2.0 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 554 5761
- 10:00 – 18:00
Lynn Ahrens: Liberation
Paintings drawing on mythical and intuitive sources.
Art's Complex, Edinburgh (0.6 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 661 1924
- 11:00 – 18:00
Second Sight
Photography exhibition examining the legacy of the emigration of people from rural Italy who left the country after 1940.
Stills, Edinburgh (1.1 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 622 6200
- 11:00 – 18:00
Stuart Herd and Linda Clark
Artist Stuart Herd was assembling some flatpack furniture in 2011 when his screwdriver slipped, and several operations later he's now missing an eye. It's not stopped him from painting new works, which can be seen in this show along with pieces by Paisley-based artist Linda Clark.
Torrance Gallery, Edinburgh (1.5 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 556 6366
- 11:00 – 18:00
Annette Edgar: Life Times
Colourful cubism-inspired landscapes.
Union Gallery, Edinburgh (1.1 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 556 7707
- 10:30 – 18:00
Garry Fabian Miller: The Middle Place
Early and recent work by renowned fine art photographer.
Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh (1.0 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 556 4441
- 10:00 – 18:00
George Devlin: New Paintings
More than 50 new paintings from the veteran artist.
The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh (1.5 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 558 1200
- 10:00 – 18:00
Images of a Green Planet: International Garden Photographer of the Year Exhibition
A selection of winning entries from the world's leading garden photography competition.
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (2.0 miles)
Mon 20 May
John Hope Gateway Centre
Free / 0844 557 2686
Part of Edinburgh International Science Festival.
John Creed: Exposures
New work in metal.
The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh (1.5 miles)
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 558 1200
- 10:00 – 18:00
Summerhall Life Drawing
Stephen Thorpe shows artists of all skill levels the finer points of drawing, covering a variety of mediums and approaches. The Monday morning classes are project-led and experimental, while the evening classes feature a new life model each week and include both short and long poses. Booking is essential.
Summerhall, Edinburgh (1.0 miles)
Mon 20 May
£10 per session / 07972 767281
- 18:00 – 20:00



