Cats: From Predators to Pets
They started as wild hunters and have been worshipped in ancient temples, featured in nursery...Monday 15th September
9:30 am – 7:00 pm
2025 Events
Ian Hamilton Finlay – Avant Gardener
Join the Scottish Society for Art History in celebrating the centenary of the internationally acclaimed...Tuesday 16th September
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
PENSYCHNANT WILDLIFE ART EXHIBITION
The theme for this 'open' art exhibition will be Nature, Environment and Conservation, in line...Saturday 20th September
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Kerry Morrison: An Environment Artist’s Perspective
This event has been cancelled by National Galleries of Scotland. National Galleries of Scotland -...Tuesday 16th September
The Art of Reconnecting: Nature-Inspired Wellbeing Workshop
Vincent and Frida - Join Alla Maniataki, art historian and wellbeing facilitator, for a focused...Friday 19th September
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Magical Patterns: Nature & Textiles from William Morris to IKEA
The history of textile design highlights radical changes in our taste for pattern. As a...Saturday 20th September
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tapestry & Nature
Explore how tapestry can capture the natural world with Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh. From traditional...Wednesday 17th September
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
Ecologies of Violence: A Conversation
Peltz Gallery warmly invites you to an in-conversation event and private view of the Ecologies of...Thursday 18th September
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Art Tour of the Northern Ireland War Memorial
Join us for a guided tour of artworks from the Northern Ireland War Memorial's collection....Saturday 20th September
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Animals at War
Did you know that animals can be heroes too? Celebrate tales of bravery and discover...Saturday 20th September
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Illuminated Histories: A Field Guide
How does the material we read connect us to the spaces we inhabit? What prompts,...Thursday 18th September
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
‘Playful Fantasies : Visions of Nature in Eighteenth-Century French Art’
Join Alexander Collins, Curator of Decorative Arts at the Wallace Collection, and Dr Barbara Lasic,...Tuesday 16th September
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Celebrating Nature: From Constable to Contemporary
The Courtauld Institute of Art - This workshop explores the pioneering approaches of artists who...Saturday 20th September
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Language, Media, and the Feminine Body in Ketty La Rocca’s multidisciplinary work
During her brief career, Ketty La Rocca (1938–1976) worked across a number of disciplines and...Thursday 18th September
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Truth to Nature: The Pre-Raphaelites and Scotland
This event has been cancelled by Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Lecturing in Edinburgh in...Friday 19th September
‘Common honesty’: William Morris-related collections at the Mitchell Library
William Morris (1834-1896) was an advocate for ‘common honesty’. His design principles included simplicity, craftsmanship,...Tuesday 16th September
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
The Remarkable Rachel Ruysch
The Dutch painter Rachel Ruysch was an inventive and successful artist who had close connections...Tuesday 16th September
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Artist Talk: Michael Durning
Join us for a compelling artist talk with Michael Durning, who’s current exhibition explores the...Friday 19th September
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Imagining the Forest – Curator Tour
Join the curatorial team at Orleans House Gallery for a walk around the stories, film...Thursday 18th September
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Inspired by living nature: a pop-up exhibition in the Western Art Print Room
The Ashmolean's unrivalled collection of works on paper is rarely on display within the museum...Saturday 20th September
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Spotlight Talk: The Thinking Path
Join us for a free lunchtime talk. As part of this year's Art History Festival...Tuesday 16th September
12:00 pm – 12:20 pm