Luminous Muirhouse today! – Budget consultation event – Palace of Holyroodhouse art exhibition – Ceilidh next Friday – Edinburgh University open day
Later today Muirhouse will be glowing in the dark! The award winning tenants group TRIM have organised for a spectacular art project to be staged opposite the church from 4pm today. The event is free. More details here.
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A new exhibition of work by one of the wittiest and most popular caricaturists of Georgian Britain opens at The Queen’s Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse today.
High Spirits: The Comic Art of Thomas Rowlandson presents over 90 prints by Rowlandson (1757–1827), many of which have not been shown in Scotland before. The artist’s work satirises life at the turn of the 19th century – the absurdities of fashion, the perils of love, political scandal and royal intrigue – and offers a new perspective on an era perhaps best known through the novels of Jane Austen.
Read more here
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Ceilidh club @ The Picture House on Lothian Road with Teannaich next Friday 29 November 2013. Doors open at 7:00pm with dancing kicking of shortly after that. What better way could there be to build up to your St Andrew’s Day? You can get your tickets online or in person from the Picture House box office, Tickets Scotland (Rose Street), Ripping Records.
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Edinburgh University are holding an open day for postgraduates today. Interested in studying for a further degree? More details here.
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