Past events

• 2 December 2019 - 5 December 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• The Café
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Sale of work by third year Jewellery and Silversmithing students

• 3 December 2019 - 11 December 2019
  

• Sculpture Court
  Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

An exhibition of new work.

• 5 December 2019
  

• 4pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

The Critical Change research group and students from the MA Design for Change programme present a screening of Hacer Mucho Con Poco (Katerina Kliwadenko and Mario Novas, 2017)

• 6 December 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• University of Edinburgh Main Library
  George Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9LJ

Sale of work by third year Jewellery and Silversmithing students

• 6 December 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 7 December 2019
  

• 7pm - 9.30pm

• Saint Cecilia's Hall
  50 Niddry Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1LG

... four concerts with a message of togetherness through music

• 11 December 2019
  

• 5pm - 7pm

• Evolution House, Room 5.21
  The University of Edinburgh
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Material and Visual Culture Seminar Series 2019/20

• 23 September 2019 - 18 November 2019
  

• 23 Sep, 4pm - 6pm
  30 Sep, 4pm - 6pm
  7 Oct, 6pm - 8pm
  14 Oct, 1pm - 2pm
  21 Oct, 4pm - 5pm
  28 Oct, 4pm - 6pm
  4 Nov, 4pm - 6pm
  11 Nov, 4pm - 6pm
  18 Nov, 5pm - 8pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Studio C27
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Eclectic Boundaries is a ten-week event created by Intermedia artist Ayshia Taskin (Intermedia - BA [Hons] graduate and Contemporary Art Practice - MFA student) and hosted within Edinburgh College of Art at studio C27.

• 1 November 2019
  

• 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Selected artists from The Extended Mind exhibition in conversation with Talbot Rice Gallery's Assistant Curator James Clegg and Dr. Miranda Anderson

• 1 November 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• McEwan Hall
  Teviot Place
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019

• 1 November 2019
  

• 6pm - 8pm

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

The Extended Mind proposes that our mind – that is our thoughts, reasoning, perception, imagination, intelligence, emotion and experience – does not just take place in our brains.

• 2 November 2019
  

• 11am - 12pm

• Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

As part of The Extended Mind exhibition, join us for an Artist Talk with American artist and scholar Joseph Grigely. Deaf since the age of ten, Grigely has built his practice around the note papers hearing people have written on in the course of conversing with him, creating installations that explore the often overlooked embodied aspects of human communication, and examine its potential and limitations.

• 5 November 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Part of the Architectural History and Theory Seminar Series 2019-20

• 5 November 2019
  

• 12pm - 1pm

• ECA Main Building, Ante Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 Research Successes Forum series

• 5 November 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 5 November 2019
  

• 2pm - 3pm

• ECA Main Building, Ante Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 Research Successes Forum series

• 6 November 2019
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the 2019/20 ESALA Research Seminar Series

• 6 November 2019
  

• 3.15pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2019/20

• 6 November 2019
  

• 6pm - 8pm

• Cinema Space, Room 0.25
  Hunter Building
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

RTS Scotland and Animated Women UK are teaming up to host a fantastic event for students, graduates and generally anyone who is keen to listen!

• 6 November 2019
  

• 3pm - 5.30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Film Screenings and Conversations series 2019/20

• 6 November 2019 - 9 November 2019
  

• Edinburgh College of Art
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

The School of the History of Art at the Edinburgh College of Art will host the next American Council for Southern Asian Arts Symposium. This is the first time the symposium will take place outside North America.

• 6 November 2019
  

• 6pm - 8pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Increasing tree cover is widely recognised to be one of the most effective ways to reduce carbon in the atmosphere. Billions of new trees will be needed. However, they cannot be introduced just anywhere, or without considering the complex socio-ecological contexts surrounding the protection, regeneration and planting of woodland.

• 7 November 2019
  

• 6pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 History of Art Research Seminar Series

• 7 November 2019
  

• 4pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 8 November 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Saint Cecilia's Hall
  50 Niddry Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1LG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 8 November 2019 - 16 November 2019
  

• Sculpture Court Balcony
  Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

• 8 November 2019
  

• 11.30am

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Céline Condorelli (CH, IT, UK) is a London and Lisbon-based artist, and was one of the founding directors of Eastside Projects, Birmingham, UK; she is the author and editor of Support Structures published by Sternberg Press (2009). 

• 12 November 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 12 November 2019
  

• 1pm

• The Fire Station, Seminar Room B
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

Many journeys rely on us changing from one mode of transport to another, navigating the spaces between services, where one 'stops' and another 'starts'.  But even short transfers have potential barriers – crossing a busy street, poor lighting, and difficulty finding a place to sit down and rest.

• 13 November 2019
  

• 9.30am - 6.30pm

• Informatics Forum G7, 10 Crichton Street
  Buccleuch Place, Buccleuch Place
  McEwan Hall, Teviot Place
  Appleton Tower Concourse, 11 Crichton Street
  Visitor Centre, 2 Charles Street
  Main Library, 30 George Square

The Postgraduate Open Day includes lots of opportunities to interact with our students and staff, within a range of activities.

• 13 November 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

• 13 November 2019
  

• 5pm - 7pm

• 50 George Square
  Room G.01
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9LH

Part of the Material and Visual Culture Seminar Series 2019/20

• 13 November 2019
  

• 6.30pm - 9pm (Doors 6.15pm)

• Scottish National Portrait Gallery
  1 Queen Street
  Edinburgh
  EH2 1JD

Join us for an enlightening evening of music and poetry celebrating the work of Robert Louis Stevenson (born 13th November 1850) and the composer Ronald Stevenson (died 2015).

• 13 November 2019
  

• 3.15pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2019/20

• 13 November 2019
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the 2019/20 ESALA Research Seminar Series

• 14 November 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 History of Art Research Seminar Series

• 14 November 2019
  

• 4pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 15 November 2019
  

• 2pm - 3pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

A talk from the Oscar-nominated producer, Nuria Gonzalez Blanco, known for Violet (2015), Late Afternoon (2017) and Pete the Cat (2017).

• 15 November 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 19 November 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 19 November 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Part of the Architectural History and Theory Seminar Series 2019-20

• 20 November 2019
  

• 3.15pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2019/20

• 20 November 2019
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the 2019/20 ESALA Research Seminar Series

• 20 November 2019
  

• 12:30pm - 2.00pm

• Sculpture Court
  Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

ECA colleagues produce a rich range of research outputs each year, including practice-led pieces, journal articles and exhibition catalogues, as well as the books which this particular event celebrates.

• 20 November 2019
  

• 9am - 1pm

• The Fire Station
  Meeting Room 1
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

Part of the 2019/20 Research Successes Forum series

• 20 November 2019
  

• 3pm - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Film Screenings and Conversations series 2019/20

• 20 November 2019
  

• 1.10pm - 2.30pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

• 21 November 2019
  

• 6pm - 7pm

• National Gallery of Scotland, Hawthornden Lecture Theatre
  The Mound
  Edinburgh
  EH2 2EL

In this talk entitled “White House/White Cube: Portraits, Paintings, and the American Presidency”, Dr Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw (Director of History, National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC) will examine art that has been associated with the Presidency of the United States and the White House.

• 21 November 2019
  

• 10am - 4pm

• The Fire Station
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

This event will involve talks and presentations of work by artists Karen Cunningham and Jonathan Owen who both, in different ways, employ processes of 'un-doing', such as dismantling and reduction in the making of their works.

• 22 November 2019
  

• 11.30am

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Some thoughts on the tenderness of measured time, time well spent, on time wasted, and making moving images, care-fully, in spare time.

• 22 November 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 26 November 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 27 November 2019
  

• 3.15pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2019/20

• 27 November 2019
  

• 5pm - 7pm

• Evolution House, Room 5.21
  The University of Edinburgh
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Material and Visual Culture Seminar Series 2019/20

• 27 November 2019
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the 2019/20 ESALA Research Seminar Series

• 28 November 2019
  

• 7.30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 28 November 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 History of Art Research Seminar Series

• 28 November 2019
  

• 1.30pm

• Filmhouse
  88 Lothian Rd
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9BZ

• 28 November 2019
  

• 4pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 28 November 2019
  

• 12pm - 3pm

• Wee Red Bar
  ECA Main Building and Hunter Building
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Students will be selling a huge variety of lovely illustrated goods and gifts to treat yourself and your friends.

• 23 May 2019 - 20 October 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JF

Discover how today’s fashion industry is challenging perceptions and championing alternative ideals of beauty on the catwalk, in advertising, editorial and behind the camera. Featuring work by students and staff at Edinburgh College of Art.

• 24 July 2019 - 5 October 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm weekdays
  12pm - 5pm weekends

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 23 September 2019 - 18 November 2019
  

• 23 Sep, 4pm - 6pm
  30 Sep, 4pm - 6pm
  7 Oct, 6pm - 8pm
  14 Oct, 1pm - 2pm
  21 Oct, 4pm - 5pm
  28 Oct, 4pm - 6pm
  4 Nov, 4pm - 6pm
  11 Nov, 4pm - 6pm
  18 Nov, 5pm - 8pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Studio C27
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Eclectic Boundaries is a ten-week event created by Intermedia artist Ayshia Taskin (Intermedia - BA [Hons] graduate and Contemporary Art Practice - MFA student) and hosted within Edinburgh College of Art at studio C27.

• 27 September 2019 - 5 October 2019
  

• Monday - Saturday, 10am - 5pm

• Evolution House
  Tent Gallery
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

An exhibition of drawings and paintings by Colin Duncan.

• 1 October 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Led by Sointu Fritze, Ateneum Art Museum, Finnish National Gallery

• 1 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 2 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

• 2 October 2019
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the 2019/20 ESALA Research Seminar Series

• 2 October 2019
  

• 2pm

• Bayes Centre, G.03
  47 Potterrow
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9BT

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 2 October 2019
  

• 5pm - 7pm

• Evolution House, Room 5.21
  The University of Edinburgh
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Material and Visual Culture Seminar Series 2019/20

• 2 October 2019
  

• 3pm - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Lecture by Shu Lea Cheang

• 2 October 2019
  

• 3.15pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2019/20

• 2 October 2019
  

• 3pm - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Film Screenings and Conversations series 2019/20

• 2 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 3 October 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 History of Art Research Seminar Series

• 3 October 2019
  

• 4pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 4 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Saint Cecilia's Hall
  50 Niddry Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1LG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 7 October 2019 - 11 October 2019
  

• Sculpture Court
  Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This presentation of explorative artworks is the culmination of Claire Barclay's ten-month Artist’s Residency at Edinburgh College of Art.

• 7 October 2019
  

• 1pm - 2.30pm

• Minto House, Geddes Room
  20-22 Chambers St
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Blue Health is a pan-European research initiative investigating the links between environment, climate and health.

• 8 October 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Part of the Architectural History and Theory Seminar Series 2019-20

• 8 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 9 October 2019
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the 2019/20 ESALA Research Seminar Series

• 9 October 2019
  

• 3.15pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2019/20

• 9 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

• 10 October 2019
  

• 4pm

• Informatics Forum, G.07
  10 Crichton Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AB

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 10 October 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 History of Art Research Seminar Series

• 11 October 2019
  

• 11.30am

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

A talk and workshop by visual artist Aideen Barry on her works exploring otherness, the uncanny and amnesia.

• 11 October 2019
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the 2019/20 ESALA Research Seminar Series

• 11 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Saint Cecilia's Hall
  50 Niddry Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1LG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 15 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 16 October 2019
  

• 3pm - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Film Screenings and Conversations series 2019/20

• 16 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

• 16 October 2019
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the 2019/20 ESALA Research Seminar Series

• 16 October 2019
  

• 5pm - 7pm

• Evolution House, Room 5.21
  The University of Edinburgh
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Material and Visual Culture Seminar Series 2019/20

• 17 October 2019
  

• 4pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 17 October 2019
  

• 11am - 12.30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room (L05)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 Research Successes Forum series

• 17 October 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 History of Art Research Seminar Series

• 18 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 18 October 2019
  

• 10am - 2pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Featuring Hiroyuki Imaishi, Shigeto Koyama, Hiromi Wakabayashi, Jack Liang, Shuzo Shiota, India Swift and Michael Doig.

• 18 October 2019
  

• 11.30am

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This talk aims to present a decolonial perspective about collective and individual creative process. I consider creative process as localized knowledge, where people who produce art are inscribed in bodies constructed by gender, race, ethnicity, geographical location, age and social class.

• 22 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 22 October 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Part of the Architectural History and Theory Seminar Series 2019-20

• 23 October 2019 - 24 October 2019
  

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

The main objective of this EU COST Action is to develop a European network of actors (including scholars, practitioners, communities and policy makers) focusing on the development of collaborative economy models and platforms and on social and technological implications of the collaborative economy through a practice-focused approach.

• 23 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

• 23 October 2019
  

• 3pm - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Film Screenings and Conversations series 2019/20

• 23 October 2019
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the 2019/20 ESALA Research Seminar Series

• 24 October 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 History of Art Research Seminar Series

• 24 October 2019
  

• 4pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 25 October 2019
  

• 9am - 5.30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

In this one-day research conference, we bring together interdisciplinary scholars to explore ethnographic accounts and understandings of collaborative economy practices and communities, and therefore contributing to the development of a multi-faceted view on sharing and caring practices.

• 25 October 2019
  

• 11.30am

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This artist talk is an introduction to the art practice of the Freee art collective (FAC) and the Partisan Social Club (PSC).

• 25 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• McEwan Hall
  Teviot Place
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 28 October 2019
  

• 11am

• Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
  Reading Room at Modern Two
  Belford Road
  Edinburgh
  EH4 3DS

Led by Hailey Maxwell, University of Glasgow

• 29 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 30 October 2019
  

• 5pm - 7pm

• Evolution House, Room 5.21
  The University of Edinburgh
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Material and Visual Culture Seminar Series 2019/20

• 30 October 2019
  

• 2pm - 3.30pm

• ECA Main Building, Ante Room
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 Research Successes Forum series

• 30 October 2019
  

• 3.15pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2019/20

• 30 October 2019
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the 2019/20 ESALA Research Seminar Series

• 30 October 2019
  

• 6pm - 7pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

You are invited to a talk by Dr Jessamy Kelly about the Glass Programme at Edinburgh College of Art (ECA).

• 30 October 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

• 30 October 2019
  

• 9am - 1pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room (L05)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 Research Successes Forum series

• 31 October 2019
  

• 4pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 23 May 2019 - 20 October 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JF

Discover how today’s fashion industry is challenging perceptions and championing alternative ideals of beauty on the catwalk, in advertising, editorial and behind the camera. Featuring work by students and staff at Edinburgh College of Art.

• 24 July 2019 - 5 October 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm weekdays
  12pm - 5pm weekends

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 5 September 2019
  

• 6.30pm (Refreshments from 6.15pm)

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Alice Strang: A Scottish Artist in St Ives and a Portuguese Artist in London: How Wilhelmina Barns-Graham and Paula Rego Triumphed in the British Art World

• 6 September 2019
  

• 11am

• Informatics Forum, Room G.03
  10 Crichton Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AB

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 16 September 2019
  

• 3.15pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2019/20

• 17 September 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Led by Dr Kristoffer Noheden, IASH & Stockholm University

• 18 September 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

• 18 September 2019
  

• 5pm - 7pm

• Evolution House, Room 5.21
  The University of Edinburgh
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of the Material and Visual Culture Seminar Series 2019/20

• 18 September 2019
  

• 3.15pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2019/20

• 19 September 2019
  

• 4pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 19 September 2019
  

• 6pm - 10pm

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Talbot Rice Gallery and Paradise Palms warmly invite University of Edinburgh students for an one-off evening of art and music.

• 19 September 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 History of Art Research Seminar Series

• 23 September 2019 - 18 November 2019
  

• 23 Sep, 4pm - 6pm
  30 Sep, 4pm - 6pm
  7 Oct, 6pm - 8pm
  14 Oct, 1pm - 2pm
  21 Oct, 4pm - 5pm
  28 Oct, 4pm - 6pm
  4 Nov, 4pm - 6pm
  11 Nov, 4pm - 6pm
  18 Nov, 5pm - 8pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Studio C27
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Eclectic Boundaries is a ten-week event created by Intermedia artist Ayshia Taskin (Intermedia - BA [Hons] graduate and Contemporary Art Practice - MFA student) and hosted within Edinburgh College of Art at studio C27.

• 24 September 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 24 September 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Part of the Architectural History and Theory Seminar Series 2019-20

• 25 September 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

• 25 September 2019
  

• 1pm - 2pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Part of the 2019/20 ESALA Research Seminar Series

• 25 September 2019
  

• 3.15pm

• Alison House, Atrium
  Nicolson Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2019/20

• 26 September 2019
  

• 4pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the 2019/20 Design Informatics Research Seminar series

• 26 September 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 History of Art Research Seminar Series. Event funded by Taiwan Academy in Scotland, supported by the Spotlight Taiwan, Ministry of Culture, Taiwan.

• 27 September 2019
  

• 1.10pm

• Reid Concert Hall
  Bristo Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9AG

Part of the Concerts at the University | Autumn-Winter 2019 series

• 27 September 2019 - 5 October 2019
  

• Monday - Saturday, 10am - 5pm

• Evolution House
  Tent Gallery
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

An exhibition of drawings and paintings by Colin Duncan.

• 27 September 2019
  

• 2pm - 3.30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Room J.03
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Presented by Fusion: Art meets Science at the University of Edinburgh

• 27 September 2019
  

• 11.30am

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Victoria Morton is an artist and a musician based in Glasgow. She also has a studio in Italy. Her practice encompasses painting, sculptural assemblages, found objects, photography, and sound.

• 23 May 2019 - 20 October 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JF

Discover how today’s fashion industry is challenging perceptions and championing alternative ideals of beauty on the catwalk, in advertising, editorial and behind the camera. Featuring work by students and staff at Edinburgh College of Art.

• 24 July 2019 - 5 October 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm weekdays
  12pm - 5pm weekends

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 25 July 2019 - 25 August 2019
  

• 11am - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 25 July 2019 - 25 August 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• The Fire Station
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 25 July 2019 - 25 August 2019
  

• 11am - 5pm

• Evolution House
  Tent Gallery
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 25 July 2019 - 25 August 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• Sculpture Court
  Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 25 July 2019 - 17 August 2019
  

• 11am - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of Summer at ECA. Sonikebana is a long-form sound composition by Martin Parker that is transformed and performed by listeners as it happens.

• 27 July 2019 - 18 August 2019
  

• 11am - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 2 August 2019 - 26 August 2019
  

• 11am - 6pm

• Bayes Centre Courtyard
  47 Potterrow
  EH8 9BT

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 10 August 2019 - 18 August 2019
  

• - Normal opening hours 11am - 5pm
  - Late night opening Wed 14 and Thu 15 Aug until 8pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 23 August 2019 - 29 August 2019
  

• Project Space F01
  Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

A series of drawings and research material created during a 3 month period based at Edinburgh College of Art over the summer of 2019, centred on aspects of Christian iconography- the medieval bestiary.

• 23 May 2019 - 20 October 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JF

Discover how today’s fashion industry is challenging perceptions and championing alternative ideals of beauty on the catwalk, in advertising, editorial and behind the camera. Featuring work by students and staff at Edinburgh College of Art.

• 3 July 2019
  

• 5.30pm - 7.30pm

• Filmhouse
  88 Lothian Rd
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9BZ

ECA's Animation class of 2019 present their final films to a public audience, aided and abetted by upcoming talents from those who will graduate in years to come.

• 16 July 2019
  

• 3pm (BST)

• Online

Join Programme Director, Denitsa Petrova for an insight into our exciting online degree, the MSc Digital Media Design.

• 24 July 2019 - 5 October 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm weekdays
  12pm - 5pm weekends

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 25 July 2019 - 25 August 2019
  

• 11am - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 25 July 2019 - 25 August 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• The Fire Station
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 25 July 2019 - 25 August 2019
  

• 11am - 5pm

• Evolution House
  Tent Gallery
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 25 July 2019
  

• 5pm - 8pm

• Playfair Library Hall, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9Y

Artist discussion with Samson Young and Professor Stefan Bilbao, chaired by Charlotte Day, Director, MUMA, Melbourne.

• 25 July 2019 - 25 August 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• Sculpture Court
  Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 25 July 2019 - 17 August 2019
  

• 11am - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of Summer at ECA. Sonikebana is a long-form sound composition by Martin Parker that is transformed and performed by listeners as it happens.

• 27 July 2019 - 18 August 2019
  

• 11am - 5pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of Summer at ECA.

• 18 May 2019 - 16 June 2019
  

• Monday - Saturday, 10am - 5pm
  Sunday, 12pm - 5pm

• Royal Scottish Academy
  The Mound
  Edinburgh
  EH2 2EL

An exhibition of original print as graphic scores, made by Jo Ganter RSA (Programme Director, MA Fine Art) and musician and composer Raymond MacDonald (Chair of Music Psychology and Improvisation).

• 23 May 2019 - 20 October 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JF

Discover how today’s fashion industry is challenging perceptions and championing alternative ideals of beauty on the catwalk, in advertising, editorial and behind the camera. Featuring work by students and staff at Edinburgh College of Art.

• 25 May 2019 - 22 June 2019
  

• Tue - Fri, 10am - 5pm
  Sat, 12pm - 5pm

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Talbot Rice Gallery’s interdisciplinary student show returns.

• 30 May 2019 - 2 June 2019
  

• 11am - 4pm

• Wasps Scotland
  Patriothall
  Edinburgh
  EH3 5AY

Art, Space and Nature Masters' programme exhibition

• 1 June 2019 - 9 June 2019
  

• - Normal opening hours 11am - 5pm
  - Late night opening Wed 5 and Thu 6 Jun until 8pm

• - ECA Main Building, 74 Lauriston Place
  - Hunter Building, 74 Lauriston Place
  - The Fire Station, 76-78 Lauriston Street
  - Evolution House, 78 West Port
  - Minto House, 20-22 Chambers Street
  - 7 & 8 Chamber Street
  - Adam House, 3 Chambers Street

For nine days in summer, Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) is transformed into a public showcase of the work of our graduating students, the majority of whom are completing undergraduate degrees.

• 5 June 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room (L05)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

We’ll look at the landscape and some examples of leadership, and hear from someone with large grant success on what it takes to join the big grant club.

• 14 June 2019
  

• 10:00am – 4:30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This national conference co-hosted by Engage Scotland, the National Association for Gallery Education, and Edinburgh College of Art will provide a national platform for sharing best practice with colleagues and for joining up thinking, identifying problems and determining goals for future models in supporting schools, teachers and pupils to engage with contemporary art.

• 23 February 2019 - 4 May 2019
  

• Tuesday - Friday, 10am - 5pm
  Saturday, 12pm - 5pm

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Borderlines is a group exhibition that gives form to the conceptual, geo-political, economic and cultural impacts of borders. It draws attention to the ownership of the earth beneath our feet, underwater realms, the rules governing the international movement of goods, nation-states, the UK border in Ireland, financial sovereignty, tribal territories, anarchic polar exploration and the world-wide distribution of natural resources.

• 26 April 2019 - 3 May 2019
  

• 26 April, 1:00pm - 4:00pm and 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  27 April - 3 May, 10:00am - 4:00pm
  

• Evolution House
  Tent Gallery
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

The exhibition will showcase a range of work exploring the theme of material fluidities (materiality and making); the aim is to create an interdisciplinary platform of discussion and build creative insights around different approaches to materiality through the use of craft based knowledge and advanced digital technologies.

• 1 May 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room (L05)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This session will consider how research can be communicated beyond the academy. We'll hear about putting on public workshops and talks, and how to make public engagement a two-way process rather than a simple presentation of findings.

• 1 May 2019
  

• 10:00am

• Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
  Arboretum Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 5NZ

Are cities only human territories? If you pay attention, you may start noticing a variety of city-dwelling species, more or less independent from humans. This workshop will be focusing on how we encounter fungi in this daily environment, by meeting with the lichens of the Botanic Garden of Edinburgh.

• 2 May 2019
  

• 10.30am - 12.30pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Cinemaattic and Animation at Edinburgh College of Art present this special masterclass with two of Spain's most prominent animators.

• 6 May 2019
  

• 5.15pm - 6.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Dada & Surrealism Public Talks Series 2018/19

• 9 May 2019
  

• 5pm - 7.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

An evening of talks and panel discussion with Professor Marina Grzinic, Morgan Quaintance and Dr. Yaiza Hernández Velázquez.

• 17 May 2019
  18 May 2019
  

• Schools show 3pm on 17 May
  Main shows 17 May 6pm and 8pm and 18 May 3pm, 6pm and 8pm

• Sculpture Court
  Edinburgh College of Art Main Building
  Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

ALL SHOWS SOLD OUT | The Performance Costume programme will stage the Performance Costume Show at Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) for two nights in May.

• 18 May 2019 - 16 June 2019
  

• Monday - Saturday, 10am - 5pm
  Sunday, 12pm - 5pm

• Royal Scottish Academy
  The Mound
  Edinburgh
  EH2 2EL

An exhibition of original print as graphic scores, made by Jo Ganter RSA (Programme Director, MA Fine Art) and musician and composer Raymond MacDonald (Chair of Music Psychology and Improvisation).

• 23 May 2019 - 20 October 2019
  

• 10am - 5pm

• National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JF

Discover how today’s fashion industry is challenging perceptions and championing alternative ideals of beauty on the catwalk, in advertising, editorial and behind the camera. Featuring work by students and staff at Edinburgh College of Art.

• 23 May 2019
  

• 8pm and 10pm

• National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JF

ALL SHOWS SOLD OUT | In a fresh take on the traditional fashion show, the catwalk will be designed so that every audience member will have a front row seat. The concept aims to make the event inclusive and accessible to all, eliminating the norms of fashion hierarchy.

• 24 May 2019
  

• 6pm - 8pm

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

A preview of Talbot Rice Gallery’s interdisciplinary student show.

• 25 May 2019 - 22 June 2019
  

• Tue - Fri, 10am - 5pm
  Sat, 12pm - 5pm

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Talbot Rice Gallery’s interdisciplinary student show returns.

• 30 May 2019 - 2 June 2019
  

• 11am - 4pm

• Wasps Scotland
  Patriothall
  Edinburgh
  EH3 5AY

Art, Space and Nature Masters' programme exhibition

• 23 February 2019 - 4 May 2019
  

• Tuesday - Friday, 10am - 5pm
  Saturday, 12pm - 5pm

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Borderlines is a group exhibition that gives form to the conceptual, geo-political, economic and cultural impacts of borders. It draws attention to the ownership of the earth beneath our feet, underwater realms, the rules governing the international movement of goods, nation-states, the UK border in Ireland, financial sovereignty, tribal territories, anarchic polar exploration and the world-wide distribution of natural resources.

• 1 April 2019
  

• 12:30pm - 2:00pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room (L05)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This seminar is a discussion of the results obtained during the second part of Agnès’ PhD study, which generally explored the use of fractal characteristics of landscape photographs as predictors of landscape preference.

• 2 April 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:30pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Part of the Architectural History and Theory Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 2 April 2019 - 6 April 2019
  

• 2 - 3 Apr, 10am - 4pm
  4 - 6 Apr, 12pm - 4pm

• Evolution House
  Tent Gallery
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

An exhibition by Art, Space and Nature artist-in-residence Alix Villanueva.

• 2 April 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 History of Art Research Seminar Series

• 3 April 2019
  

• 5.15pm - 7pm

• Evolution House, Room 5.21
  The University of Edinburgh
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Games, chance, and techniques of surprise were fundamental to surrealist practice, disrupting logic, reason, and experiential norms to open up routes to ‘the marvelous.’

• 4 April 2019
  

• 5:15pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Main Lecture Theatre (E22)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Forget the study, the books, and the armchair. Thinking is not a lone, individual act but a social process, embedded in what I have called “the social buzz”: the constant implicit discussion – agreement, disagreement, qualification, passionate opining – of ideas by the people constituting the social environment of the thinker. Three aspects can be derived from that collective nature of thought.

• 4 April 2019
  

• 4:00pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 4 April 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 6 April 2019 - 21 April 2019
  24 April 2019 - 19 May 2019
  

• 11am - 6pm

• Summerhall
  1 Summerhall
  Edinburgh
  EH9 1PL

Emerging from the social, geo-political and environmental uncertainty of the 'Anthropocene', Fraɡˈmɛnt (Terra non-firma) is a body of new work by Russell Beard MFA, Art, Space and Nature Artist in Residence at Edinburgh College of Art.

• 6 April 2019
  

• 4pm - 5.30pm

• Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation
  High School Yards
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1LZ

A series of short films will be premiered as part of the Edinburgh Science Festival. The films were created by students on the Art, Space + Nature Masters Programme.

• 10 April 2019
  

• 4:30pm - 6:00pm

• The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities
  The University of Edinburgh
  Hope Park Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9NW

The Eighteenth-Century Research Seminar series is an interdisciplinary forum for postgraduate and early-career scholars working on any aspect of eighteenth-century history, literature and culture to share their research. The seminar is organised jointly by postgraduate students at the University of Edinburgh's School of History, Classics and Archaeology, and the College of Art.

• 12 April 2019
  

• 6pm - 8pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Art360 Foundation invites you to the launch of Art360 Scotland, an archiving and legacy programme for artists and artists’ estates, supported by Creative Scotland, The Henry Moore Foundation, the P F Charitable Trust and National Galleries Scotland.

• 13 April 2019 - 19 April 2019
  

• 12pm - 5pm
  Opening reception: 12 Apr, 6pm

• Evolution House
  Tent Gallery
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

An exhibition by Russell Beard - Art, Space + Nature Artist in Residence

• 15 April 2019
  

• 5.15pm - 6.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Dada & Surrealism Public Talks Series 2018/19

• 25 April 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room (L05)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

In this session, Kamini Vellodi will be in conversation with Michael Schwab, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal for Artistic Research, to explore these and other questions.

• 26 April 2019 - 3 May 2019
  

• 26 April, 1:00pm - 4:00pm and 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  27 April - 3 May, 10:00am - 4:00pm
  

• Evolution House
  Tent Gallery
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

The exhibition will showcase a range of work exploring the theme of material fluidities (materiality and making); the aim is to create an interdisciplinary platform of discussion and build creative insights around different approaches to materiality through the use of craft based knowledge and advanced digital technologies.

• 29 April 2019
  

• 12:30pm - 2:00pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room (L05)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Dr Jung-Hwa Kim will review recent master-plan projects of botanical gardens in the UK such as the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, and the National Botanic Garden of Wales.

• 30 April 2019
  2 May 2019
  

• Tuesday, 2.00pm - 4:30pm
  Thursday, 10:00am - 1:00pm

• Bayes Centre (B-space)
  47 Potterrow
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9BT

Using Raspberry Pi and some simple sensors, we’ll explore how the shape and form of objects can inform how we might construct code and behaviour in the digital domain. At this workshop, we’ll consider how an object can express itself via digital layers and mechanisms.

• 30 April 2019
  

• 5:15pm

• Minto House, Crit Room 2
  20-22 Chambers St
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Part of the Prokalò ESALA Postgraduate Seminar Series 2018.

• 23 February 2019 - 4 May 2019
  

• Tuesday - Friday, 10am - 5pm
  Saturday, 12pm - 5pm

• Talbot Rice Gallery, Old College
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Borderlines is a group exhibition that gives form to the conceptual, geo-political, economic and cultural impacts of borders. It draws attention to the ownership of the earth beneath our feet, underwater realms, the rules governing the international movement of goods, nation-states, the UK border in Ireland, financial sovereignty, tribal territories, anarchic polar exploration and the world-wide distribution of natural resources.

• 1 March 2019
  

• 11:30am - 1:00pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Margaret Salmon (b. 1975, New York) lives and works in Glasgow. Concerned with a shifting constellation of relations, such as those between camera and subject, human and animal, or autobiography and ethnography, Margaret Salmon’s films often examine the gendered, emotive dynamics of social interactions and representational forms.

• 4 March 2019 - 9 March 2019
  

• 4th - 5th Mar, 12pm - 6pm
  6th - 8th Mar, 12pm - 3pm
  9th Mar, - 12pm -5pm

• Evolution House
  Tent Gallery
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

Solo exhibition by Chell Young

• 5 March 2019
  

• 11am – 12.30pm

• Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Modern Two), The Boardroom
  75 Belford Rd,
  Edinburgh, EH4 3DR

Part of the Dada & Surrealism Public Talks Series 2018/19

• 5 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:30pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Part of the Architectural History and Theory Seminar Series 2018/19

• 5 March 2019
  

• 5.15pm - 7.30pm

• Minto House, 20 Chambers St
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Anyone wishing to find out more about the APEAS (Architects' Professional Examination Authority in Scotland) Part 3 exam and requirements is invited to attend an introductory information giving and social evening.

• 6 March 2019
  

• 2pm and 3pm

• The Fire Station, Seminar Room C
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

A class focused on using archives for your research projects and dissertations, aimed at students preparing to do research work.

• 6 March 2019
  

• 3pm - 5pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Panel and publication launch.

• 7 March 2019
  

• 7:15pm - 8:30pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Niall Atkinson is Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on the sensory experience of architecture and urban space in early modern Italy through the prism of architecture and space. His recent publications have explored the relationship between sound, space, and architecture and their role in the construction of civic society.

• 7 March 2019
  

• 4:00pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 7 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 7 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Cinta Krahe is a specialist in Chinese art, lecturing on “East Asian Decorative Arts” in the M.A Tasador de Antigüedades y Obras de Arte, Universidad Alcalá (2003-2019), and “East Asian Material Culture” at the Universidad Antonio de Nebrija, Madrid (2011-2019). Previously, she taught East Asian Art at the Escuela de Arte y Antigüedades de Madrid (1996-2003).

• 11 March 2019 - 15 March 2019
  

• Online

During the 11 - 15 March, we are running sessions that allow you to find out more about our on campus postgraduate programmes, from wherever you are, through an online platform.

• 11 March 2019
  

• 5.15pm - 6.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the Dada & Surrealism Public Talks Series 2018/19

• 12 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:30pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

his talk will explore the resonance of the picturesque within the 19th century design of the hill, and consider how this, alongside the broader cultural and political resonance of Calton Hill's monumental urban landscape provides insight into notions of Scottish identity and its relationship with the British state throughout the last 200 years.

• 13 March 2019
  

• 4:30pm - 6:00pm

• The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities
  The University of Edinburgh
  Hope Park Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9NW

The Eighteenth-Century Research Seminar series is an interdisciplinary forum for postgraduate and early-career scholars working on any aspect of eighteenth-century history, literature and culture to share their research. The seminar is organised jointly by postgraduate students at the University of Edinburgh's School of History, Classics and Archaeology, and the College of Art.

• 13 March 2019
  

• 2pm and 3pm

• The Fire Station, Seminar Room C
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

What do we do differently when do visual analysis versus writing an essay? What are the similarities? What do you need to show?

• 14 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 14 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This paper offers some thoughts (in progress) on the aesthetics of early 20th century visual abstraction in relation to jazz, especially with reference to those artists associated with Orphism.

• 14 March 2019
  

• 4:00pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 18 March 2019 - 22 March 2019
  

• 11am - 4pm

• Evolution House
  Tent Gallery
  78 West Port
  Edinburgh
  EH1 2LE

An exhibition of new works by Emelia Kerr Beale and Rachel Sved.

• 18 March 2019
  

• 12:30pm - 2pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Board Room (L05)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

The talk will conclude with a discussion on how promoting greater interaction with the natural environment can be effective for reducing health inequalities.

• 19 March 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

This session will focus on the experiences and perspectives of individuals who work across organisational boundaries in pursuit of shared research goals.

• 19 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm

• Minto House, Crit Room 2
  20-22 Chambers St
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Part of the Prokalò ESALA Postgraduate Seminar Series 2018.

• 20 March 2019
  

• 2pm and 3pm

• The Fire Station, Seminar Room C
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

What are some of the ways you can revise for your exams? In this we’ll look at best practice revision strategies.

• 20 March 2019
  

• 1:00pm - 2:00pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

Tina di Carlo is an editor at Drawing Matter. She was formerly a curator of architecture and design at the Museum of Modern Art, New York and Director of Lectures, Exhibitions and co-Curricular Activities at the Princeton University School of Architecture.

• 20 March 2019
  

• 11am - 7pm

• The Fire Station
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

In its fifth year, BOOKMARKS artists’ book fair will again provide a stimulating platform for visitors to explore artists’ books and zines made by practitioners from across Scotland and further afield.

• 21 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

What does it mean to write a dictionary? Are dictionaries simply taxonomic repositories of meaning and compilations of knowledge, or can they involve other tasks and assume other functions? What might be the specific challenges and potentials raised by the task of writing a dictionary of the ideas of a thinker?

• 21 March 2019
  

• 4:00pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 21 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 22 March 2019
  

• 11:30am - 1:00pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Sharing images and film excerpts, this talk revolves around betrayal as a method in refusing abjectness. Alberta will present two key projects - performance workshop sorry, not sorry and her 2018/19 Margaret Tait commission between a whisper and a cry discussing how decolonial methods such as betrayal and refusal can create encounters, which encourage mutual empathy, healing and release.

• 22 March 2019
  

• 5pm

• 50 George Square, Screening Room G.05
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9LH

Dr Vinsova is a Czech scholar, currently on a Fellowship at the University of Bangor. She has conducted fieldwork in Colombian mythology.

• 23 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm

• Minto House, Crit Room 2
  20-22 Chambers St
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Part of the Prokalò ESALA Postgraduate Seminar Series 2018.

• 26 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:30pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

In this paper, Dr Tom Hulme focuses particularly on civic architecture and urban space in the 1920s and 1930s, and on the celebrations that took the city as their subject. City governors, he argues, had a historically-aware mindset that understood the city in terms of its long development, celebrating urban progress from humble origins and shocking growth right up to contemporary power and prestige.

• 27 March 2019
  

• 4:30pm - 6:00pm 

• The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities
  The University of Edinburgh
  Hope Park Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9NW

The Eighteenth-Century Research Seminar series is an interdisciplinary forum for postgraduate and early-career scholars working on any aspect of eighteenth-century history, literature and culture to share their research. The seminar is organised jointly by postgraduate students at the University of Edinburgh's School of History, Classics and Archaeology, and the College of Art.

• 27 March 2019
  

• 2pm

• The Fire Station, Seminar Room C
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

This class will offer you the chance to do exam revision.

• 27 March 2019 - 29 March 2019
  

ECA Wellbeing Week 2019 ECA MindSpa; Activities to relax and refresh your mind and improve wellbeing. Open to staff and students.

• 28 March 2019
  

• 4:00pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 28 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 28 March 2019
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

The call for an Art Strike against Trump (2017), a National Artists’ Strike in Australia (2013), a Polish Day Without Art (2012), the Art Strike Biennial in Alytus (2009)… It appears that the idea of an art strike has not been abandoned to the problems presented by its historic instances, such as Lee Lozano’s ‘General Strike Piece’ (1969), the Art Workers’ Coalition Art Strike (1970) or Gustav Metgzer’s ‘Years Without Art’ (1977-80).

• 29 March 2019
  

• 5.30pm - 7.30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, Studio C2
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

New work in iron by Fernanda Zei, Ben Caro, Gordon Munro, Ewan Robertson

• 4 February 2019
  

• 9:30am - 4.30pm

• Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop
  21 Hawthornvale
  Edinburgh
  EH6 4JT

This day-long event will feature a series of presentations and readings from leading artist researchers who share concerns for how writing, sound and listening can contribute to the communicability of place and its affects.

• 5 February 2019
  

• 5:15pm

• Minto House, Crit Room 2
  20-22 Chambers St
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

Part of the Prokalò ESALA Postgraduate Seminar Series 2018.

• 6 February 2019
  

• 2pm and 3pm

• The Fire Station, Seminar Room C
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

This two-part toolkit will ask you to think about genre and writing; what genre is an art history essay, project or dissertation? You’ll use one of your past pieces of writing and think about how genre can be manipulated and used.

• 6 February 2019
  

• 7pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Maisie Williams is an English actress. She made her professional acting debut as Arya Stark of Winterfell in the television series Game of Thrones. Williams has also had a recurring role in Doctor Who as Ashildr in 2015. In addition to television, she made her feature film debut in the mystery The Falling (2014).

• 7 February 2019
  

• 4:00pm

• INSPACE
  The University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

Part of the Design Informatics Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 7 February 2019
  

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm

• Alison House
  University of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

In this session, we will give you an overview of network grant opportunities, and explore in detail AHRC and Royal Society of Edinburgh grants.

• 7 February 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2018/19.

• 7 February 2019
  

• 5:15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

This paper will explore the shared cultural interests between the Celtic Revival and Modern Spiritualism in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Scotland.

• 8 February 2019
  

• 6.30pm

• Adam House, Adam House Lecture Theatre
  3 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1HT

• 8 February 2019
  

• 11:30am - 1:00pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

In this talk, Marie Thompson will discuss her current work examining the resonances between sonic, sexual and social reproduction as a means of generating an expanded, feminist account of reproduction in auditory culture.

• 11 February 2019
  

• 12:30pm – 2:00pm

• Institute of Geography (Old Infirmary) – Rm 2.01
  University of Edinburgh
  1 Drummond St
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9XP

This presentation will provide an overview of what we know about the links between urban nature, nature connection and health and wellbeing. International case studies will then be used to highlight practical approaches to applying the evidence base and optimising the wellbeing promoting potential of urban nature.

• 12 February 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:30pm

• Minto House, Elliot Room
  20-22 Chambers Street
  Edinburgh
  EH1 1JZ

The talk discusses in what ways conceptualizations of global production networks and transnationality offer an advanced framework for architectural research allowing to take account of multi-scalar interdependencies at work in present-day urbanization.

• 13 February 2019
  

• 2pm and 3pm

• The Fire Station, Seminar Room C
  76-78 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DE

This two-part toolkit will ask you to think about genre and writing; what genre is an art history essay, project or dissertation? You’ll use one of your past pieces of writing and think about how genre can be manipulated and used.

• 13 February 2019
  

• 4:30pm - 6:00pm

• The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities
  The University of Edinburgh
  Hope Park Square
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9NW

The Eighteenth-Century Research Seminar series is an interdisciplinary forum for postgraduate and early-career scholars working on any aspect of eighteenth-century history, literature and culture to share their research. The seminar is organised jointly by postgraduate students at the University of Edinburgh's School of History, Classics and Archaeology, and the College of Art.

• 13 February 2019
  

• 6pm - 8pm

• Old College Lecture Theatre
  South Bridge
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9YL

During Preface: An Excursion to Scientific Ghost-land methods ranging from projection of moving images to intervention in the movement of breath will draw out entanglements of geology, biology, industry, and ideology across historical and stellar temporalities.

• 13 February 2019
  

• 1.30pm

• Edinburgh College of Art Main Building, West Court
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Linda O Keeffe works primarily with the medium of sound both as a physical and immaterial object. Her practice is shaped by an engagement with social, ecological and sensory concerns. In this talk on her practice O Keeffe will focus on her three most recent projects.

• 13 February 2019
  

• 5.15pm

• Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017)
  74 Lauriston Place
  Edinburgh
  EH3 9DF

Part of the 2019/20 History of Art Research Seminar Series

• 14 February 2019
  

• 5:15pm - 6:15pm

• Alison House, Lecture Room A
  12 Nicolson Street
  Edinburgh
  EH8 9DF

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2018/19.