All events can be booked on the Members’ page.
In order to book a place, please use available Eventbrite links.

To access the Members‘ Page , you will need the password. Please see your membership card for this, where it is printed in a box on the back page. If you have problems, please email a member of the committee.

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Visits 2026-27

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6 October 2026

Tour of Powderhall Bronze Foundry, lasting 90 minutes, with drinks served
afterwards. The artisans of the Powderhall Bronze team are experts in sculpture, metal work and engineering. The tour will explain the ancient lost wax casting process to create bronze sculptures. Their projects range from local to international and from artists’ maquettes to monumental civic artworks. (Tour route is wheelchair accessible)

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Wednesday 4th November 2026

A private morning tour of the Drum, a striking Palladian villa lying in secluded grounds to the south of Edinburgh. Designed by William Adam for Lord Somerville in 1726, the Drum contains outstanding Rocco plaster work by Samuel Calderwood and Thomas Clayton Senior. We will be given a guided tour of the house by the Drum’s present owner, Billy Moore Nisbet, followed by coffee and pastries in the ballroom.

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Wednesday 10th February 2027

A private morning visit to the Traquair Centre “Edinburgh`s Sistine Chapel,”
featuring the magnificent mural paintings by Phoebe Anna Traquair in the former Catholic Apostolic Church.

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May 2027 – date to be confirmed

A private visit to Drumlanrig in Dumfries and Galloway, the property of the 10th Duke of Buccleuch and 12th Duke of Queensberry. An opportunity to enjoy an outstanding collection of art in a breathtaking setting. A tour of the house will be followed by lunch.

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Tuesday, 3rd June 2027

A private, early evening tour of the fine contemporary art collection of Turcan
Connell. A rare opportunity to view the collection, which is housed on the top floor of their offices, offering spectacular views over the Edinburgh skyline. Turcan Connell, Princes Exchange, Edinburgh EH3 9E