Andy Warhol: The Textiles

The first exhibition in Scotland exclusively dedicated to the commercial textile designs of pop artist and icon Andy Warhol. Andy Warhol: The Textiles will take you on a journey through the unknown and unrecorded world of textile and fashion design, demonstrating how this was a crucial stage in Warhol becoming one of the most iconic artists of the twentieth century.

Pauline Caulfield Textiles

Featuring over 20 large pieces ranging from fans, chasubles and fabric panels, this display illuminates Caulfield’s versatile yet distinctive work.

Chris Ofili: The Caged Bird's Song

Experience how the colour, myths and magic of Chris Ofili’s watercolour design are transformed into a large format tapestry that took Dovecot’s master weavers over three years to create.

Doug Cocker: Themes and Variations

The Scottish Gallery proudly presents Themes and Variations by Doug Cocker in partnership with Dovecot Studios, showcasing the masterful work of one of Scotland's foremost sculptors.

SOLD OUT Rug Tufting Experience Day

Learn the basics of rug tufting and make your own mini rug!

Dovecot Studios Behind-the-Scenes Tapestry Tour

Join us for a special guided tour of the Tapestry Studio Viewing Balcony with Dovecot Director Celia Joicey.

SOLD OUT Paper Folding for Contemporary Design Workshop

Create three spectacular pieces out of paper with designer and tutor Kate Colin

SOLD OUT Warhol Screen Printing Workshop with Edinburgh Printmakers

Join Edinburgh Printmakers for an introductory screen printing workshop.

The Edinburgh Seven Tapestry Unveiled at the V&A South Kensington

Food and Friends: Working with Edinburgh College of Art

Weaving Memories: 2023 Reflection at Dovecot Studios

Miniature Print to Magnificent Tapestry: Angie Lewin's Teabowl & Bracken