23-24 OCTOBER, 2026

GREYFRIARS KIRK

Set in the iconic Greyfriars Kirk, right in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town,
the fair brings together contemporary artists from across the world.
Join us on 23 & 24 October 2026 for a dynamic celebration of contemporary art,
bringing together galleries and established artists.

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GEAF '2026

Experience one of Edinburgh’s most distinctive cultural events at the Greyfriars Edinburgh Art Fair, set within the historic surroundings of Greyfriars Kirk in the heart of the Old Town. Bringing together an exceptional roster of established and emerging artists, the fair offers a thoughtfully curated selection of contemporary painting, sculpture, photography, illustration and mixed-media works.

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The Henry Raeburn Prize

The Henry Raeburn Prize is presented in conjunction with the Greyfriars Edinburgh Art Fair as a tribute to Sir Henry Raeburn, Edinburgh’s renowned portrait painter and one of the most influential figures in Scottish art history. Celebrated for his mastery of character, light and composition, Raeburn’s legacy continues to shape Scotland’s artistic identity and stands as a lasting inspiration for contemporary creators.

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Opening Evening

We are delighted to invite you to the Opening Evening at the Greyfriars Edinburgh Art Fair on Friday the 23rd, from 16:00 to 21:00. Join us for an elegant evening surrounded by exceptional contemporary artworks, complemented by a curated selection of champagne. This occasion offers a refined setting to engage with artists, explore new works, and enjoy the fair’s vibrant atmosphere.

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