Lecture or talk
Woohoo! Let’s celebrate the new Scottish galleries at the National (in person)
National
Tue 23 Apr 2024
12:45 - 1:30pm
Free
Booking essential
What's on
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Our FriendsLecture or talkArchaeology, Art, Religion and Diamonds
NationalWed 24 Apr 2024
6 - 8pm
£14, Friends and guests
Booking essential
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Drop-in eventFamily Fridays
NationalEvery Fri during term time
10am - 12noon (ages 0–3) & 2 - 4pm (ages 4+)Free
Free, drop-in
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Our FriendsLecture or talkRogues and Scholars | The Rise of the London Art Market
NationalTue 30 Apr 2024
6 - 8pm
£14, Friends and guests
Booking essential
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Music concertLive Music Now | The Stone Combo
NationalThu 2 May 2024
6 - 6:30pm
Free
Booking essential
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Our FriendsSpecial eventFriends Preview | National Treasures: Vermeer in Edinburgh
NationalThu 9 May 2024
6 - 8pm
Free
+1 other sessions
Booking essential
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Exhibition Coming SoonNational Treasures | Vermeer in Edinburgh
NationalFri 10 May 2024 - Sun 8 Sep 2024
Open daily, 10am–5pm
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TourScottish Art in Focus | Thematic Tours of the Scottish Collection
NationalSecond Saturday of the month
3 - 3:30pmFree
Booking essential
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Our FriendsLecture or talk SOLD OUTVermeer | Biblical Stories to Domestic Scenes
NationalTue 14 May 2024
6 - 8pm
£14, Friends and guests
Booking essential
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Course or workshopVisually Impaired Programme Live (in gallery) | Vermeer in Edinburgh
NationalWed 15 May 2024
10:15am - 3:45pm
Free
Booking essential
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Music concertLive Music Now | Matthew Shiel
NationalWed 15 May 2024
6 - 6:30pm
Free
Booking essential
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Our FriendsLecture or talk SOLD OUTThe First Impressionist Exhibition, 1874 | a perspective after 150 years
NationalWed 22 May 2024
6 - 8pm
£14, Friends and guests
Booking essential
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Course or workshop SOLD OUTGallery Social (dementia-friendly) | Old Edinburgh
NationalFri 24 May 2024
10:30am - 12 noon
Free
Booking essential
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Lecture or talkOpening talk | Women in Revolt! (in person)
NationalFri 24 May 2024
3 - 4pm
Free
Booking essential
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DisplayBetween Weathers | Scottish Artists in the Landscape (1760–1945)
NationalUntil Sun 26 May 2024
Open daily, 10am–5pm
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DisplayCraft & Cubism | William McCance and Agnes Miller Parker
NationalUntil Sun 26 May 2024
Open daily, 10am–5pm
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DisplayJoseph Noel Paton | Drawing Shakespeare
NationalUntil Sun 26 May 2024
Open daily, 10am–5pm
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Lecture or talkIn Focus | A Young Woman Standing at a Virginal by Vermeer (in person)
NationalTue 28 May 2024
12:45 - 1:30pm
Free
Booking essential
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Our FriendsLecture or talkRobin Gillanders | Ian Hamilton Finlay and Collaborations
NationalTue 28 May 2024
6 - 8pm
£14, Friends and guests
Booking essential
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Lecture or talkMilton Rogovin and the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike (in person)
NationalTue 4 Jun 2024
12:45 - 1:30pm
Free
Booking essential
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