Greyfriars Edinburgh Art Fair

Experience one of Edinburgh’s most distinctive cultural events at the Greyfriars Edinburgh Art Fair, set within the historic surroundings of Greyfriars Kirk in the heart of the Old Town. Bringing together an exceptional roster of established and emerging artists, the fair offers a thoughtfully curated selection of contemporary painting, sculpture, photography, illustration and mixed-media works.

Join us for an inspiring weekend celebrating creativity, artistic innovation and the rich cultural heritage of Edinburgh—an unforgettable experience for visitors and exhibitors alike.

〉Opening Times

Friday 23 October — Free Admission

Opening Evening 16pm – 21pm

Champagne Reception* 18 – 21pm (Invitation or Ticket) Get your Free Tickets here

Saturday 24 October — Free Admission

General Admission 10am – 18pm

Award Ceremony 17.30pm

Enjoy complimentary access to the art fair throughout the day.

Join us for the elegant Champagne Reception at the Opening Evening of Greyfriars Edinburgh Art Fair on Friday 23 October, from 18:00 to 21:00. Set amid contemporary paintings, sculpture and mixed-media works in the historic Greyfriars Kirk, the evening invites you to mingle with artists and fellow art-lovers while enjoying a curated selection of champagne.

Discover a curated selection of exhibitors at the Greyfriars Edinburgh Art Fair, showcasing an exciting mix of local and international artists. Visitors can explore a wide range of disciplines, including painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media, with all artworks available for purchase. The fair also offers the opportunity to meet and engage with artists, gaining insight into their creative approaches and new projects.

The fair also features the prestigious Henry Raeburn Prize, named in honour of the celebrated Scottish portrait painter. The award ceremony will take place on Saturday 24 October at 17:30, recognising outstanding creativity and technical excellence in artists whose work embodies Raeburn’s enduring mastery of light, character and composition.

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