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  • Must see
    Exhibition Closing Soon

    Grayson Perry | Smash Hits

    Royal Scottish Academy

    Until Sun 12 Nov 2023

    Open daily, 10am–5pm

    £19 - £5 | Friends go free

  • Must see
    Exhibition

    Alberta Whittle | create dangerously

    Modern One

    Until Sun 7 Jan 2024

    Open daily, 10am–5pm

    Admission free

  • Must see
    Exhibition

    Decades | The Art of Change 1900–1980

    Modern Two

    Until Sun 7 Jan 2024

    Open daily, 10am–5pm

    Admission free

  • Must see
    Exhibition Just Opened

    Making Space | Photographs of Architecture

    Portrait

    Until Sun 3 Mar 2024

    Open daily, 10am–5pm

    Admission free

  • Must see
    Exhibition

    Your Art World

    National

    Until Sun 14 Apr 2024

    Open daily, 10am–5pm

    Admission free

  • Must see
    Exhibition

    Conversations with the Collection

    Modern One

    Open daily, 10am–5pm

    Admission free

  • Course or workshop SOLD OUT

    Relaxed mornings for adults (autism and learning disability friendly)

    Portrait

    Tue 24 Oct 2023

    10 - 11am

    Free

    Booking essential

  • Our Friends
    Tour

    Alberta Whittle Tour

    Modern One

    Tue 5 Sep & Tue 24 Oct 2023
    6 - 8pm

    £14, Friends only

    Booking essential

  • Conference or seminar

    John Michael Wright | New Perspectives and Directions

    National

    Thu 26 Oct 2023

    10am - 5pm

    Free

    Booking essential

  • Tour SOLD OUT

    Spin | Tour and Discussion: Grayson Perry | Smash Hits

    Royal Scottish Academy

    Thu 26 Oct 2023

    6 - 7:30pm

    £10

    Booking essential

  • Drop-in event

    Family Fridays

    National

    Every Fri during term time (until Dec 15)
    10am - 12noon (ages 0–3) & 2 - 4pm (ages 4+)

    Free

    Free, drop-in

  • Course or workshop SOLD OUT

    Gallery Social (dementia-friendly) | Grayson Perry

    Royal Scottish Academy

    Fri 27 Oct 2023

    10:30am - 12 noon

    Free

    Booking essential

  • Music concert SOLD OUT

    SPECIAL EVENT: Sealladh | Rachel Newton

    National

    Fri 27 Oct 2023

    6 - 8pm

    £6

    Booking essential

  • Music concert

    SPECIAL EVENT: Sealladh | Rachel Newton (online)

    Online via YouTube

    Fri 27 Oct 2023

    6:30 - 7:30pm

    Free

    Booking essential

  • Tour

    British Sign Language (BSL) tour | Making Space: Photographs of Architecture

    Portrait

    Sat 28 Oct 2023

    11am - 12 noon

    Free

    Booking essential

  • Course or workshop SOLD OUT

    Your Art World

    Modern One

    Sat 28 Oct 2023

    11am - 12:30pm

    Free

    Booking essential

  • Lecture or talk

    Woohoo! Let’s celebrate the new Scottish galleries at the National (in person)

    National

    Tue 31 Oct 2023

    12:45 - 1:30pm

    Free

    Booking essential

  • Lecture or talk

    Woohoo! Let’s celebrate the new Scottish galleries at the National (online)

    Online via YouTube

    Tue 31 Oct 2023

    12:45 - 1:30pm

    Free

    Booking essential

  • Music concert

    Live Music Now | Rosie and Anna

    National

    Thu 2 Nov 2023

    6 - 6:30pm

    Free

    Booking essential

  • Lecture or talk SOLD OUT

    Book(ish) | Eduardo Paolozzi

    Modern Two

    Sat 4 Nov 2023

    11am - 12 noon

    Free

    Booking essential

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About the National Galleries of Scotland

About the National Galleries of Scotland

The National Galleries of Scotland cares for, develops, researches and displays the national collection of Scottish and international art and aims to engage, inform and inspire the broadest possible public.