Created by interdisciplinary artist Agatha Smith, EARTH, SOIL + FILTH is an inquiry into our collective and shared experience of the frequencies of the earth. Join Agatha in The Corner Gallery for an opportunity to ask about the inspiration behind her exhibition and gain insight into the processes involved in its creation. This is a
The John Byrne Award is going out with a bang! Join us at Summerhall in Edinburgh on Wednesday 21 June for an evening filled with art and conversation. Come along and celebrate our wonderful artists. We will be showcasing the amazing work of all this year’s shortlisted artists and monthly winners, and will be announcing
Quines Cast Live! ‘Education’ & End of Term Disco How is our education system serving young women and non-binary people? What would a feminist approach to learning look like? How do we create a society that values curiosity over a lifetime? In a special end of term episode, Quines Cast goes back to school. Join
Innovation in Music Conference 2023 launch and welcome. Three contemporary rule-breaking artists perform and talk about their practice in a unique show-and-tell-gig. Lomond Campbell (FOUND), SHEARS and Lauren Sarah Hayes will each perform a 30-minute set, playing pieces while also describing their individual performance tools and equipment, how they create their sounds and the development
Join us for celebration and conversation with Richard Demarco. Richard will be in conversation with the editors Laura Leuzzi, Elaine Shemilt and Stephen Partridge, with Robert McDowell. Since the 1960s Richard Demarco has had a pivotal role in the production and promotion of the visual and performing arts in Scotland. The Italo-Scottish artist, cultural entrepreneur
Magnetic North’s latest group of Rough Mixers are heading to Summerhall from 26 June to 7 July to challenge themselves, thrash out inspirations, share their passions and work together on some brand-new ideas. Join them for this free sharing – the culmination of a two week creative residency at Summerhall – to discover the artists’
Summerhall is a large independent arts venue housed in an old Vetinary College in the heart of Edinburgh. Summerhall will be giving
informative, in person walking tours, showing off the weird and wonderful spaces that make up the building.
Summerhall is a large independent arts venue housed in an old Vetinary College in the heart of Edinburgh. Summerhall will be giving
informative, in person walking tours, showing off the weird and wonderful spaces that make up the building.
Summerhall is a large independent arts venue housed in an old Vetinary College in the heart of Edinburgh. Summerhall will be giving
informative, in person walking tours, showing off the weird and wonderful spaces that make up the building.
Summerhall is a large independent arts venue housed in an old Vetinary College in the heart of Edinburgh. Summerhall will be giving
informative, in person walking tours, showing off the weird and wonderful spaces that make up the building.
Summerhall is a large independent arts venue housed in an old Vetinary College in the heart of Edinburgh. Summerhall will be giving
informative, in person walking tours, showing off the weird and wonderful spaces that make up the building.
Summerhall is a large independent arts venue housed in an old Vetinary College in the heart of Edinburgh. Summerhall will be giving
informative, in person walking tours, showing off the weird and wonderful spaces that make up the building.
Theme: The arts as a crucial weapon in the fight for democracy and as part of the peace process specifically in relation to Sri Lanka As part of our visual arts programme in Festival 2022 Summerhall commissioned a short film “Aragalaya” on the exceptional expression of democratic activism that took place in Colombo in the
Brought to you by the teams behind Barney’s Beer and Summerhall, Gravity Beer Festival will welcome 15 breweries from all around the UK across four sessions on 29th and 30th September. Renowned UK craft breweries from the Kernel, Brew York and Attic Brew Co from south of the border will be there alongside local stars
Brought to you by the teams behind Barney’s Beer and Summerhall, Gravity Beer Festival will welcome 15 breweries from all around the UK across four sessions on 29th and 30th September. Renowned UK craft breweries from the Kernel, Brew York and Attic Brew Co from south of the border will be there alongside local stars
Brought to you by the teams behind Barney’s Beer and Summerhall, Gravity Beer Festival will welcome 15 breweries from all around the UK across four sessions on 29th and 30th September. Renowned UK craft breweries from the Kernel, Brew York and Attic Brew Co from south of the border will be there alongside local stars
Brought to you by the teams behind Barney’s Beer and Summerhall, Gravity Beer Festival will welcome 15 breweries from all around the UK across four sessions on 29th and 30th September. Renowned UK craft breweries from the Kernel, Brew York and Attic Brew Co from south of the border will be there alongside local stars
Vanda Martins is a Belarusian translator and poet living in Lithuania, who graduated from Napier University, Edinburgh. She will present some of her recent work in an illustrated talk and poetry recital.
The 2014 Scottish referendum for independence sparked a revival of political debate in streets and homes across the country. To See Ourselves is an unexpected, deeply personal account of the referendum as seen through the eyes of a pregnant filmmaker, as she follows her idealist father’s relentless activism and reveals the heart behind the politics
Join us for a magical evening with Karen Dunbar. Spend an unforgettable evening in her company as she share stories, jokes and insights from her incredible career. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to see Karen live – book your tickets now! Doors open at 19:00, with the show starting at 19:30. The evening
Join us on 11th Nov at 2.00 pm for an Artist’s talk by Charlie Stiven, who’s exhibition ‘Kiosk’ is currently running at Summerhall’s Lab Gallery. Charlie will present a survey of his work & thinking, and discuss the motivations & processes behind the exhibition. Free ticketed event
In this panel discussion, we will take an honest look at the role mentorships and awards play in nurturing creative and professional growth and how they contribute to enriching the literary landscape and building community around poetry.
Our home is on fire and our houses unmade. When climate change is also (as Margaret Atwood puts it) ‘everything change’, how might poetry reckon with the far-reaching implications and existential contradictions of environmental crisis?
Discover what’s what and who’s who in the live poetry scenes of Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Newcastle in this informative panel that will inspire you to get off the sofa and onto the mic. Chaired by Catherine Wilson Garry of Rock the Boat, this panel will feature Degna Stone, Leyla Josephine and Jo Gilbert.
