What's On

Tuesday Lunchtime Tour | Scottish Women Artists

Tuesday Lunchtime Tour | Scottish Women Artists

1 August 2023 to 2 January 2024
£10.50

Book onto one of our Lunchtime Tours for no additional cost, running every Tuesday at 12pm.

Thursday Lunchtime Tour | Scottish Women Artists

Thursday Lunchtime Tour | Scottish Women Artists

3 August 2023 to 4 January 2024
£10.50

Book onto one of our Lunchtime Tours for no additional cost, running every Thursday at 1pm.

Monarchs of the Glen: From Whisky to Wes Anderson

Monarchs of the Glen: From Whisky to Wes Anderson

14 October 2023 to 2 March 2024
Free admission

The painting The Monarch of the Glen by Edwin Landseer has inspired people around the world since the 19th century, being reproduced and re-interpreted many times. This innovative display, celebrates the international history of a Scottish icon.

Andy Warhol: The Textiles - Making the Exhibition

Andy Warhol: The Textiles - Making the Exhibition

8 December 2023
£12.50

Join us for this illustrated talk with Dovecot curators ahead of our new exhibition, Andy Warhol: The Textiles.

Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

16 December 2023
£120

Want to learn to weave in one of the world's leading tapestry studios? This tapestry weaving experience day at Dovecot Studios is a rare chance to learn the art of tapestry weaving at the UK's longest running tapestry studio.

Katazome Printed Textile Workshop

Katazome Printed Textile Workshop

13 January 2024
£65.00
Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

13 January 2024
£120

An introduction to the art of weaving at one of the world’s leading tapestry

Monarch of the Glen: In Conversation

Monarch of the Glen: In Conversation

15 January 2024
£12.50

Christopher Baker talks all things 'Monarch of the Glen' with Dovecot Studios Director, Celia Joicey.

Online Talk: Scottish Women Artists at the Fleming Collection

Online Talk: Scottish Women Artists at the Fleming Collection

19 January 2024
£5
Online

Join Director of the Fleming Collection, James Knox, for the inside story of the collection's remarkable acquisition strategy, relating the highs and lows of the chase, lightning decisions, nail-biting bids and thrilling discoveries.

Rug Tufting Experience Day

Rug Tufting Experience Day

20 January 2024
£165.00

An introduction to the art of electric gun tufting

Andy Warhol: The Textiles

Andy Warhol: The Textiles

26 January 2024 to 18 May 2024
£12

Dovecot Studios will showcase 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.

Lunchtime Tour | Andy Warhol: The Textiles

Lunchtime Tour | Andy Warhol: The Textiles

6 February 2024 to 16 May 2024
£12

Book onto one of our Lunchtime Tours for no additional cost, running every Tuesday and Thursday at 12pm.

Online Tour - Andy Warhol: The Textiles

Online Tour - Andy Warhol: The Textiles

8 February 2024
£5
Online

Can't visit in person? Join our online exhibition tour

Pauline Caulfield Textiles

Pauline Caulfield Textiles

8 March 2024 to 20 July 2024
Free admission

Featuring over 15 pieces ranging from fans, chasubles and fabric panels, this display illuminates Caulfield’s versatile yet distinctive work.

Beira Fashion Show 2024 - The Edge Collection

Beira Fashion Show 2024 - The Edge Collection

9 March 2024
£20

Join us for a live fashion show by Scotland's sustainable luxury fashion brand, Beira.

Past Exhibitions & Events

Festive Night at Dovecot

Festive Night at Dovecot

5 December 2023
£12.50

Join us for a fantastic festive night at Dovecot Studios - An evening not to be missed!

SOLD OUT: Rug Tufting Experience Day

SOLD OUT: Rug Tufting Experience Day

2 December 2023
£165

Aimed at beginners, this intimate workshop is an introduction to the art of electric gun tufting. Learning the basic tufting techniques, this is a chance to experiment with a tufting gun and create your own contemporary rug sample.

Sustainable Embroidered Motif Workshop

Sustainable Embroidered Motif Workshop

2 December 2023
£65.00

Learn to use creative skills to re-use, recycle and re-love our old clothes and materials.

Tapestry Studio Tour - December 2023

Tapestry Studio Tour - December 2023

1 December 2023
£12.50

Join us for a special guided tour of the Tapestry Studio Viewing Balcony and the current projects on the weaving floor with Dovecot Director, Celia Joicey.

Online Tapestry Studio Tour

Online Tapestry Studio Tour

1 December 2023
£5

Be transported to Edinburgh for this virtual tour of Dovecot's world-renowned tapestry studio.

SOLD OUT: Monarchs Moodboard Masterclass with John Lewis

SOLD OUT: Monarchs Moodboard Masterclass with John Lewis

30 November 2023
£10.50

Join us on St Andrew's Day for a moodboard masterclass with the John Lewis Home Design Team at Dovecot Studios.

SOLD OUT: Katazome Printed Textile Workshop

SOLD OUT: Katazome Printed Textile Workshop

25 November 2023
£65

Learn the basics of the Japanese Katazome printing with designer Ellen Martin.

SOLD OUT Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

SOLD OUT Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

25 November 2023
£120

Want to learn to weave in one of the world's leading tapestry studios? This tapestry weaving experience day at Dovecot Studios is a rare chance to learn the art of tapestry weaving at the UK's longest running tapestry studio.

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Dovecot Studios Festive Hours

•    22nd December: Open 10am - 5pm
•    23rd to 26th December: Closed
•    27th to 29th December: Open 10am - 5pm
•    30th December: Open 10am - 3:30pm
•    31st December & 1st January: Closed
•    2nd January: Normal opening hours resume

Gallery & Shop

Monday - Saturday: 10am – 5pm

 

Tapestry Studio Viewing Balcony

Monday - Friday: 12 – 3pm

Saturday: 10am – 5pm 

 
Café

Monday - Saturday: 9:30am - 4pm