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Edinburgh Art Galleries (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK)



Edinburgh art galleries display some wonderful and important collections of art in Edinburgh, including paintings, sculptures and ceramics. Art galleries in Edinburgh house a mixture of paintings by world famous and local Edinburgh artists, which range from very modern to more classical in appearance. Here are some of the top Edinburgh art galleries to visit while you are staying in the city of Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Matthew Architecture Gallery - University of Edinburgh, 20 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JZ, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 650 2342
The Matthew Architecture Gallery, in the Old Town area of Edinburgh, is without doubt Scotland's most important gallery for architecture. With many exhibitions throughout the year, often featuring displays by world-famous architects, Edinburgh's Matthew Architecture Gallery also displays the work of architectural students from Edinburgh University.
Art gallery admission: free
Art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 16:00




Edinburgh Art Galleries: Art Gym and Craft Studio - 26 St Stephen Street, Edinburgh, EH3 5AL, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 557 0591
Located in the trendy shopping area in Stockbridge, in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, the Art Gym and Craft Studio is a commercial art gallery. Highlights include frequent exhibitions, paintings, drawings, prints, jewellery and ceramics.
Art gallery open: Tuesday to Friday - 11:00 to 18:30, Saturday - 10:00 to 18:30, Sunday - 12:00 to 18:00

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Bellevue Gallery - 4 Bellevue Crescent, Edinburgh, EH3 6ND, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 557 1663
This commercial, contemporary Edinburgh art gallery features a wide range of different modern works of art, by both local and international artists. Housed in an impressive Georgian townhouse, Edinburgh's Bellevue Gallery has a number of important events and previews throughout the year in Edinburgh.
Art gallery open: Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 18:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Edinburgh City Art Centre - 2 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DE, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 529 3993
The Edinburgh City Art Centre is housed in the former offices of the Scotsman newspaper, in an impressive building that dates back to the late 19th century. Attractions include an eclectic mixture of art work, such as modern photography, fun sculptures and stylish paintings. Other features and the Edinburgh City Art Centre include a café and a gallery shop.
Art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 12:00 to 17:00 (July to August)
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Collective Art Gallery - 22-28 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1NY, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 220 1260
Edinburgh's Collective Art Gallery is situated in the Old town area of Edinburgh and was founded in 1984. With numerous exhibitions of modern art, lively sculptures and handicrafts, many local Edinburgh artists regularly exhibit at this Edinburgh art gallery.
Art gallery open: Wednesday to Saturday - 11:00 to 17:30, Sunday - 13:00 to 17:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Dean Art Gallery - Belford Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3DS, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 624 6326
Dean Art Gallery is housed in a historic hospital building, in the heart of Edinburgh. Attractions at this Edinburgh art gallery include enormous sculptures, paintings, a coffee shop, attractive grounds and a modern, stylish interior.
Art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 12:00 to 17:00
Art gallery admission: permanent exhibitions - free, temporary exhibitions - charge

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Edinburgh College of Art - Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9DF, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 221 6032
The Edinburgh College of Art is one of the best art galleries for new talent in Scotland. Attractions at this commercial Edinburgh art gallery include degree shows during June, paintings, sculptures, ceramics, glass, textiles and jewellery.
Art gallery open: Monday to Thursday - 10:00 to 20:00. Friday - 10:00 to 17:00, Saturday - 10:00 to 14:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Edinburgh Art Gallery - 18a Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6HZ, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 557 5227
The Edinburgh Art Gallery, in the New Town area of Edinburgh, is one of Edinburgh's most popular art galleries. Housed in an attractive Georgian townhouse, the Edinburgh Art Gallery features an extensive selections of oil paintings, watercolours and contemporary works of art, many by leading Scottish artists.
Art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 11:00 to 17:00, Saturday - 10:00 to 13:00

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Fruitmarket Art Gallery - 45 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DF, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 225 2383
Edinburgh's highly regarded Fruitmarket Art Gallery is one of the best contemporary art galleries in the whole of Scotland and is situated in the centre of Edinburgh, next to Waverley Station. Converted into an art gallery in 1992, the Fruitmarket Art Gallery features art work by new Edinburgh, Scottish and English artists.
Art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 11:00 to 18:00, Sunday - 12:00 to 17:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Gallery 41 - 41 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6QQ, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 557 4569
Gallery 41 is a popular commercial art gallery in the central New Town area of Edinburgh. With numerous paintings, ceramics, sculptures, glass works and displays of jewellery, this is one of the most interesting art galleries in the Edinburgh area.
Art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 10:30 to 18:00, summer, also Sunday - 13:00 to 17:00

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Hanover Fine Arts - 22a Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6JN, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 556 2181
Hanover Fine Arts is one of the most popular commercial art galleries in Edinburgh and always has an extensive collection of contemporary art on display. Located in the New Town area of Edinburgh, Hanover Fine Arts features numerous paintings, sculptures, ceramics, textiles and jewellery, with around ten exhibitions of art work every year.
Art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:30 to 18:00, Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Edinburgh National Gallery of Modern Art - Belford Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3DR, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 624 6200
The Edinburgh National Gallery of Modern Art is one of the most important art galleries in the Edinburgh area and was founded in 1984. Housed in the former John Watson School, which dates back almost 200 years, the Edinburgh National Gallery of Modern Art has a number of art galleries and exhibitions rooms. Highlights include watercolours by Rennie Mackintosh, and many paintings by world-famous artists including Bonnard, Kirchner, Magritte, Matisse, Miro, Picasso and Vuillard. Other attractions at this Edinburgh art gallery include a café and a large museum shop. The Edinburgh National Gallery of Modern Art is situated in the New Town area of Edinburgh.
Art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 14:00 to 17:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Nexus Galleries - 55 / 61 Bread Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9AH, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 477 4524
The Nexus Galleries is situated behind the Usher Hall and the Traverse Theatre is the Old Town area of Edinburgh. With regular exhibitions, including art work by local up-and-coming Edinburgh artists, this commercial Edinburgh art gallery has many popular shows throughout the year.
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Edinburgh Patriothall / WASP Art Gallery - Patriothall Studios, off 48 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5AY, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 225 1289
The Edinburgh Patriothall / WASP Art Gallery is a popular art gallery in the New Town area of Edinburgh are features many excellent works of art by up-and-coming Edinburgh artists.
Art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 12:00 to 17:00, Saturday and Sunday - 12:00 to 18:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: RIAS Art Gallery - 15 Rutland Square, Edinburgh, EH1 2BE, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 229 7545
Situated in the New Town area of Edinburgh, the RIAS Art Gallery features a number of art galleries exhibiting photographs, paintings, themed-exhibitions and drawings.
Art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 09:00 to 17:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Royal Scottish Art Academy - The Mound, Edinburgh, EH2 2EL, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 558 7097
Edinburgh's Royal Scottish Art Academy is situated in Edinburgh city centre, next to the National Gallery. This impressive neo-classical building was built in the early 19th century and the art galleries house many important works of art, including many excellent watercolour paintings.
Art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 14:00 to 17:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Scottish Art Gallery - 16 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6HZ, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 558 1200
The Scottish Gallery was established in 1842 in Edinburgh and remains Scotland's oldest commercial gallery. This popular art gallery features many excellent contemporary paintings, sculpture, ceramics and jewellery.
Art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 18:00, Saturday - 10:00 to 16:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Stills Gallery - 23 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1BP, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 622 6200
Art gallery open: Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 18:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Duane Hanson - A Retrospective Art Gallery - Belford Road, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, EH4 3DR, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 624 6326
Art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 12:00 to 17:00

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Edinburgh Contact Art Gallery - Grindlay Court Centre, Grindlay Street Lane, Edinburgh, EH3 9AR, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 229 7941
Art gallery open: Monday to Thursday - 10:00 to 16:00, Friday - 10:00 to 14:00, Saturday - 11:00 to 16:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Fragments of Ancient Poetry - 1 Queen Street, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, EH2 1JD, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 624 6200
Art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 12:00 to 17:00

Edinburgh Art Galleries: i2 Art and Design - 66 Cumberland Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6RE, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 558 9872
Art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 18:00, Saturday - 10:00 to 16:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Ingleby Gallery - 6 Carlton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH7 5DD, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 556 4441
Art gallery open: Wednesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 18:00

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Ink Tank - 30 St Stephen Street, Edinburgh, EH3 5AL, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 226 5449
Art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 08:30 to 18:30
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Kingfisher Gallery - 5 Northumberland Street Lane, Edinburgh, EH3 6JL, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 557 5454
Art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 11:00 to 16:30
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Kojin - 49 Bernard Street, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6SL, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 467 7392
Art gallery open: Tuesday to Friday - 11:00 to 18:00, Saturday and Sunday - 11:00 to 16:30
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Mounted Gallery - 5 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3EB, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 229 8844
Art gallery open: Sunday to Friday - 12:00 to 17:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: New Street Exhibition Space - 14 New Street, Edinburgh, EH8 8BH, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 558 7604
Art gallery open: daily - 11:00 to 18:00
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Queen's Hall Gallery - Clerk Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9JG, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 667 7776
Art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:30
Art gallery admission: free

Edinburgh Art Galleries: Open Eye Gallery - 75-79 Cumberland Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6RD, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 557 1020
Art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 18:00, Saturday - 10:00 to 16:00
Art gallery admission: free

24 Royal Circus - 24 Royal Circus, Edinburgh, EH3 6SS, Scotland, UK
Tel: +44 (0)131 226 2769
Art gallery open: Saturday to Sunday - 11:00 to 17:00
Art gallery admission: free

 
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