The Velvet Easel is a contemporary art gallery owned by Jane Grant which exhibits a wide range of modern art by Scottish and international artists. Established in November 2013, The Velvet Easel presents a programme of group exhibitions throughout the year, including work by emerging as well as established artists from all artistic backgrounds. A broad range of mediums are represented including pa
inting, sculpture, pottery, ceramics and jewellery. The Velvet Easel is located in Portobello, Edinburgh’s seaside, which lies three miles east of the city centre and stretches along the coast of the Firth of Forth, Scotland. It is has a long promenade fronting onto a wide sandy beach, with a fantastic range of cafes. The number 26 bus will take you from Princes Street in the centre of Edinburgh directly to The Velvet Easel Gallery. Artists are encouraged to use the ‘Exhibit’ section on the website if they would like to be apply to exhibit. The Velvet Easel Gallery offers customers a relaxed and enjoyable viewing experience.