Talbot Rice Gallery

The University of Edinburgh
Old College
South Bridge
Edinburgh
Lothian
EH8 9YL
Scotland

Website

www.trg.ed.ac.uk

E-mail

info.talbotrice@ed.ac.uk

Telephone

0131 650 2211 / 2210

Fax

0131 650 2213

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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Talbot Rice Gallery is the public art gallery of The University of Edinburgh.
The Gallery has a commitment to showing exhibitions of work by Scottish and International artists, promoting knowledge, understanding and new ideas, through thematic exhibitions, events and publications.

Venue Type:

Gallery

 Opening hours

Tues-Sat 1000-1700
(Open 7 days during Edinburgh Festival
Mon-Sat 1000-1700
Sun 1400-1700)
Certain Holidays Closed
Please call for details

 Admission charges

ADMISSION FREE

 General services and facilities
  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Pre-booking service for groups
 Children and families
  • Activities for pre-school children
  • Events and resources for children and families
 Disability access
  • Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
  • Wheelchair access to some public areas
 Schools services and facilities
  • Direct teaching services for schools
  • Member of staff available with responsibility for education
  • Primary school education service available
  • Secondary school education service available
  • Education facilities available
 Research and adult learning
  • Academic publications and resources available
  • Adult lectures and courses held
 Commercial and hire services
  • Facilities for private functions and events

The University of Edinburgh
Old College
South Bridge
Edinburgh
Lothian
EH8 9YL
Scotland

Website

www.trg.ed.ac.uk

E-mail

info.talbotrice@ed.ac.uk

Telephone

0131 650 2211 / 2210

Fax

0131 650 2213

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

The Collections
The University’s permanent collection is housed in the Georgain Gallery designed by William Playfair. The current display consists of the Torrie collection of Old Master paintings and bronzes.

Collection details

Architecture, Fine Art, Photography

Key artists and exhibits

  • Temporary Exhibitions
  • Talbot Rice presents five major contemporary exhibitions per year in the White Gallery. Additionally the round room is a unique architectural space on the upper level which, through it's programme, promotes experimental projects and installations.

Collections services

  • General guide to collections available
  • Object identification and/or written enquiry service
  • Public access available to collections information
  • Specialist publications on collections available
  • Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)

The University of Edinburgh
Old College
South Bridge
Edinburgh
Lothian
EH8 9YL
Scotland

Website

www.trg.ed.ac.uk

E-mail

info.talbotrice@ed.ac.uk

Telephone

0131 650 2211 / 2210

Fax

0131 650 2213

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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