We are spending a lot of time at home, surrounded by our personal environment, and here is where art plays a key role. Art in a domestic setting is an intuitive form of self-expression, it reflects identity and personality; it provides value to our lives in unexpected ways.

The Intimate Value of Art

We are spending a lot of time at home, surrounded by our personal environment, and here is where art plays a key role. Art in a domestic setting is an intuitive form of self-expression, it reflects identity and personality; it provides value to our lives in unexpected ways.

We are now all set working from home! 

Our current global situation is allowing us to re-think the way in which we exhibit, access and experience art.

Working from Home

We are now all set working from home! Our current global situation is allowing us to re-think the way in which we exhibit, access and experience art.

Lesley Hilling sculpture on display at the Royal Society of British Artists 303rd Annual Exhibition.

Manhattan

Lesley Hilling sculpture on display at the Royal Society of British Artists 303rd Annual Exhibition.

How have international contemporary artists been inspired by the classics of European art? And why is it these works, in particular, that have become known around the world?

Photographer Freddy Fabris at the opening event at the National Museum in Stockholm.

Iconic Works

How have international contemporary artists been inspired by the classics of European art? And why is it these works, in particular, that have become known around the world? Photographer Freddy Fabris at the opening event at the National Museum in Stockholm.

We are delighted to be returning to London Art Fair this year with an exciting collection of work by Frank Schroeder, Freddy Fabris, Juliane Hundertmark, Lesley Hilling, Sylvia Tarvet, Jack Frame, Natasha Barnes and Beti Bricelj.
You can find us at Stand G29 from 22nd - 26th January!

London Art Fair 2020

We are delighted to be returning to London Art Fair this year with an exciting collection of work by Frank Schroeder, Freddy Fabris, Juliane Hundertmark, Lesley Hilling, Sylvia Tarvet, Jack Frame, Natasha Barnes and Beti Bricelj. You can find us at Stand G29 from 22nd - 26th January!

We are delighted to welcome award winning artist Juliane Hundertmark to the gallery, who was commended for her “unique style unlike any other painters working today” by Barbara Bloemink, curator of the Guggenheim Museums.

Chat Room

We are delighted to welcome award winning artist Juliane Hundertmark to the gallery, who was commended for her “unique style unlike any other painters working today” by Barbara Bloemink, curator of the Guggenheim Museums.

Thanks to everyone who came to the 'Art and the Science of the Mind' lecture on Thursday as part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival. It was fully booked!

Science Festival Evening

Thanks to everyone who came to the 'Art and the Science of the Mind' lecture on Thursday as part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival. It was fully booked!

Alex Dunn has had a varied involvement in the arts since a young age, being involved in the romantic trading business of harps for decades and working on this three-dimensional collages alongside.

From Harps to Abstracts

Alex Dunn has had a varied involvement in the arts since a young age, being involved in the romantic trading business of harps for decades and working on this three-dimensional collages alongside.

Urbane Art is proud to welcome Lesley Hilling's wooden constructions to the gallery.

On Longing

Urbane Art is proud to welcome Lesley Hilling's wooden constructions to the gallery.

We are delighted to welcome Argentinean artist Josemiel Platz to the gallery.

Rejection of Space

We are delighted to welcome Argentinean artist Josemiel Platz to the gallery.

Urbane Art is delighted to be returning to London Art Fair in Islington this year with a collection of new works by Sylvia Tarvet, Natasha Barnes, Niki Hare, Freddy Fabris, Frank Schroeder, Jack Frame and Benoit Trimborn.

London Art Fair 2019

Urbane Art is delighted to be returning to London Art Fair in Islington this year with a collection of new works by Sylvia Tarvet, Natasha Barnes, Niki Hare, Freddy Fabris, Frank Schroeder, Jack Frame and Benoit Trimborn.

The gallery will open by appointment only from 24.12.18 till 01.01.19, we will re-open as usual from 08.01.19.

Festive Opening Hours

The gallery will open by appointment only from 24.12.18 till 01.01.19, we will re-open as usual from 08.01.19.

Urbane Art is delighted to be working with the Saatchi Art Gallery in order to offer the 38 kilos limited edition book of 100 copies, that tells its 35 years history, making this the largest Contemporary Art Publication released to date. (This opportunity is only available until the end of October).

The History of the Saatchi Gallery

Urbane Art is delighted to be working with the Saatchi Art Gallery in order to offer the 38 kilos limited edition book of 100 copies, that tells its 35 years history, making this the largest Contemporary Art Publication released to date. (This opportunity is only available until the end of October).

Today we received devastating news from Italy. Jolanda Spagno, one of the most talented artists represented by the gallery, has sadly passed away after a long term illness. Our thoughts are with her family at this difficult time and with all those she leaves behind.

JOLANDA SPAGNO: The loss of a talented soul

Today we received devastating news from Italy. Jolanda Spagno, one of the most talented artists represented by the gallery, has sadly passed away after a long term illness. Our thoughts are with her family at this difficult time and with all those she leaves behind.

We are delighted to welcome award-winning graduate Sylvia Tavert to the gallery.

Sylvia Tarvet

We are delighted to welcome award-winning graduate Sylvia Tavert to the gallery.

We had a delightful evening with Invisible Women and a great programme of short films by pioneering women filmmakers.

Inivisible Women evening

We had a delightful evening with Invisible Women and a great programme of short films by pioneering women filmmakers.

We have a waiting list for Consensus, get your ticket as soon as possible.

We Are Fully Booked!

We have a waiting list for Consensus, get your ticket as soon as possible.

Successful opening of the Frank Schroeder Exhibition and Artist Talk.

Frank Schroeder Evening

Successful opening of the Frank Schroeder Exhibition and Artist Talk.

A fascinating collection of new works by Frank Schroeder have just arrived from France!

New works by Frank Schroeder

A fascinating collection of new works by Frank Schroeder have just arrived from France!

Urbane Art is delighted to have been invited to take part in one of the largest and more reputable platforms for art in the world.

Urbane Art at Artsy

Urbane Art is delighted to have been invited to take part in one of the largest and more reputable platforms for art in the world.

Urbane Art is delighted to be part of one of the fastest growing platforms for Art Collectors online.

Urbane Art in Artsper

Urbane Art is delighted to be part of one of the fastest growing platforms for Art Collectors online.

Online art portal, Artsy is featuring Urbane this month as we are exhibiting for the first time at London Art Fair, taking place at the Business Design Centre, Islington between 18-22.01.2017.

Urbane Art on Artsy

Online art portal, Artsy is featuring Urbane this month as we are exhibiting for the first time at London Art Fair, taking place at the Business Design Centre, Islington between 18-22.01.2017.

Our warm congratulations to Mairi Timoney, who was awarded the Silvana Editoriale Prize at The Art Prize CBM in Turin.

MAIRY TIMONEY receives the Silvana Editoriale Prize

Our warm congratulations to Mairi Timoney, who was awarded the Silvana Editoriale Prize at The Art Prize CBM in Turin.

We are very proud to be exhibiting in the UK for the first time the exceptional landscapes of Benoît Trimborn.

Urbane Welcomes French Landscape Artist

We are very proud to be exhibiting in the UK for the first time the exceptional landscapes of Benoît Trimborn.

We are delighted to announce that the second international artists to join Urbane this week is exciting new French talent Pascale Taurua.

Pascale Taurua Joins Urbane

We are delighted to announce that the second international artists to join Urbane this week is exciting new French talent Pascale Taurua.

We are very pleased to be exhibiting in the UK for the first time the work of Korean-born sculptor Youn, who is known by her growing band of admirers as Little Miss Sunshine.

Youn Now Available At Urbane

We are very pleased to be exhibiting in the UK for the first time the work of Korean-born sculptor Youn, who is known by her growing band of admirers as Little Miss Sunshine.

Urbane is very proud to be one of only a handful of art galleries in the UK to have been selected to join Own Art Plus. Now you can spread the cost of contemporary art priced from £2,500 to £25,000, over 10 equal monthly instalments.

Own Art Plus Arrives At Urbane

Urbane is very proud to be one of only a handful of art galleries in the UK to have been selected to join Own Art Plus. Now you can spread the cost of contemporary art priced from £2,500 to £25,000, over 10 equal monthly instalments.

Urbane is delighted to announce that it is now a member of Own Art, which is an Arts Council England initiative operated in partnership with Creative Scotland.

Own Art With Urbane

Urbane is delighted to announce that it is now a member of Own Art, which is an Arts Council England initiative operated in partnership with Creative Scotland.

We may not have Freddy Fabris in person for the launch of the Renaissance Series exhibition, but we do have the next best thing an interview, where Fabris gives his insight into this award-winning collection of fine art photographs.

Freddy Fabris Renaissance Series Interview

We may not have Freddy Fabris in person for the launch of the Renaissance Series exhibition, but we do have the next best thing an interview, where Fabris gives his insight into this award-winning collection of fine art photographs.

Urbane is proud to be hosting the first European exhibition of a new suite of work by internationally renowned photographic artist, Freddy Fabris.

RENAISSANCE SERIES BY FREDDY FABRIS 09-30.04.16

Urbane is proud to be hosting the first European exhibition of a new suite of work by internationally renowned photographic artist, Freddy Fabris.

EUROPEAN PRESS LAUNCH OF THE RENAISSANCE SERIES BY FREDDY FABRIS IN EDINBURGH

MEDIA ALERT FOR 'ART-FICIONADOS'

EUROPEAN PRESS LAUNCH OF THE RENAISSANCE SERIES BY FREDDY FABRIS IN EDINBURGH

In continuing our efforts to present a varied portfolio of international contemporary art, we are thrilled to be showing for the first time in the UK the artworks of Daniel Sueiras Fanjul.

Urbane Welcomes Spanish Contemporary Artist Daniel Sueiras Fanjul

In continuing our efforts to present a varied portfolio of international contemporary art, we are thrilled to be showing for the first time in the UK the artworks of Daniel Sueiras Fanjul.

For the next few week the gallery will only be open on Saturdays.

Opening Times For Remainder Of February And Early March 2016

For the next few week the gallery will only be open on Saturdays.

We are thrilled to be receiving more of the exceptional work by Jolanda Spagno next month.

More Drawings By Italian Venice Biennale Artist Arriving Soon

We are thrilled to be receiving more of the exceptional work by Jolanda Spagno next month.

Lomography magazine names Jannie Parviainen a light magician.

Jannie Parviainen Featured In Lomography

Lomography magazine names Jannie Parviainen a light magician.

Niki Hare is now collaborating with Minneapolis-based Area Environments to produce a limited selection of edgy wall coverings. We are confident that this will only further raise the profile of this talented young artist and ultimately demand for her work.

Congratulations Niki Hare

Niki Hare is now collaborating with Minneapolis-based Area Environments to produce a limited selection of edgy wall coverings. We are confident that this will only further raise the profile of this talented young artist and ultimately demand for her work.

We had Ben on his knees in the gallery after he found out his favourite rabbit has found a new home!

A Farewell Photograph

We had Ben on his knees in the gallery after he found out his favourite rabbit has found a new home!

We are true romantics at Urbane, so we were only too happy to help Craig Burrows in his plan to propose to his girlfriend of four years Melanie Keenen.

Love Is All Around Us

We are true romantics at Urbane, so we were only too happy to help Craig Burrows in his plan to propose to his girlfriend of four years Melanie Keenen.

The gallery will close 5pm on Tuesday 22nd December and will re-open 11am on Saturday 16th January. Should you have any enquiries in the meantime please contact ariadna@urbaneart.co.uk or call 07578 050855.

Christmas Holidays

The gallery will close 5pm on Tuesday 22nd December and will re-open 11am on Saturday 16th January. Should you have any enquiries in the meantime please contact ariadna@urbaneart.co.uk or call 07578 050855.

We are delighted to announce that we have the latest sculptures in the gallery by Matt Duke.

New Sculptures By Matt Duke

We are delighted to announce that we have the latest sculptures in the gallery by Matt Duke.

Watch this space as Urbane Art Gallery is to present for the first time the award-winning Renaissance Series by Freddy Fabris.

Freddy And The Mechanics

Watch this space as Urbane Art Gallery is to present for the first time the award-winning Renaissance Series by Freddy Fabris.

Collectors of German artist Corinna Wagner will be pleased to know that this gallery favourite will also be making an appearance at the fair.

Two Days Until EAF 2015

Collectors of German artist Corinna Wagner will be pleased to know that this gallery favourite will also be making an appearance at the fair.

We are delighted to be presenting the critically acclaimed Nice-based sculptor Véronique Guerrieri at EAF 2015.

Three Days To EAF 2015

We are delighted to be presenting the critically acclaimed Nice-based sculptor Véronique Guerrieri at EAF 2015.

We are delighted to be presenting the latest original artworks by French graffiti artist Keymi.

Four Days And Counting To EAF 2015

We are delighted to be presenting the latest original artworks by French graffiti artist Keymi.

With only seven days to the 2015 Edinburgh Art Fair, the countdown has begun and we are getting very excited at Urbane.

Sevens Days To EAF 2015

With only seven days to the 2015 Edinburgh Art Fair, the countdown has begun and we are getting very excited at Urbane.

Louise Giblin MRBS Triumphs At 2015 Florence Biennale.

Going For Gold

Louise Giblin MRBS Triumphs At 2015 Florence Biennale.

To celebrate Halloween we have chose the aptly named Saturday Night Fever, a light art painting by the world renowned light art photographer Janne Parvianen from Finland.

Happy All Hallows' Eve

To celebrate Halloween we have chose the aptly named Saturday Night Fever, a light art painting by the world renowned light art photographer Janne Parvianen from Finland.

Rosie Playfair's first solo show was reviewed in today's Spectrum. Well done Rosie. Your work looks great in the gallery and is proving popular with our clients.

Rave Review For Rosie Playfair

Rosie Playfair's first solo show was reviewed in today's Spectrum. Well done Rosie. Your work looks great in the gallery and is proving popular with our clients.

Véronique Guerrieri is the latest international artist to exhibit at Edinburgh's Urbane Art Gallery.

New French Sculptor For Urbane

Véronique Guerrieri is the latest international artist to exhibit at Edinburgh's Urbane Art Gallery.

Valeria Becker is the latest international artist to exhibit at Edinburgh's Urbane Art Gallery.

Urbane Welcomes New German Artist

Valeria Becker is the latest international artist to exhibit at Edinburgh's Urbane Art Gallery.

We are back from Aberdeen after a busy weekend at the art fair.

Urbane Art Gallery At The Aberdeen Art Fair

We are back from Aberdeen after a busy weekend at the art fair.

The exhibit has an international focus, the works and artists on display being united mainly by the quality of their pieces. Highlights included .......

Art Attack Reviewed By BroadwayBaby

The exhibit has an international focus, the works and artists on display being united mainly by the quality of their pieces. Highlights included .......

LOUISE Giblin is making bronze plaques of war heroes' hands in Urbane Art Gallery, Edinburgh, but she needs some help from those who served between 1945 and 1967.

Daily Record Helps With Search For Scottish War Heroes

LOUISE Giblin is making bronze plaques of war heroes' hands in Urbane Art Gallery, Edinburgh, but she needs some help from those who served between 1945 and 1967.

Urbane Art Gallery and celebrity sculptor Louise Giblin appeal for war heroes to immortalise their hand in bronze.

Lend Us A Hand

Urbane Art Gallery and celebrity sculptor Louise Giblin appeal for war heroes to immortalise their hand in bronze.

'Amanda', a playful piece by French graffiti artist Keymi, is one of our featured artworks in our Festival Exhibition.

Amanda Is Coming Together

'Amanda', a playful piece by French graffiti artist Keymi, is one of our featured artworks in our Festival Exhibition.

Dornbrook is the model featured on the 'Nude Study 21A' and 'Nude Study 21B' photographs by Chris Close currently being exhibited at the gallery as part of the Retina: Scottish International Photography Festival.

Model Ingrida Dornbrook Visits The Gallery

Dornbrook is the model featured on the 'Nude Study 21A' and 'Nude Study 21B' photographs by Chris Close currently being exhibited at the gallery as part of the Retina: Scottish International Photography Festival.

Retina: Scottish International Photography Festival reviewed alongside Bailey's Stardust by Duncan MacMillan in the Scotsman.

Art Review: Baileys Stardust - Retina

Retina: Scottish International Photography Festival reviewed alongside Bailey's Stardust by Duncan MacMillan in the Scotsman.

Paul Bock photographs Lee Howell and Chris Close at Urbane Art Gallery during the Retina Opening.

Photographers By A Photographer

Paul Bock photographs Lee Howell and Chris Close at Urbane Art Gallery during the Retina Opening.

Spanish artist Ivan Bernal Palli has been doing traditional wet darkroom photography for over 10 years.

We Are Delighted To Welcome A New Photographer To The Gallery

Spanish artist Ivan Bernal Palli has been doing traditional wet darkroom photography for over 10 years.

Thank you to everyone who attended the preview of the Retina, making the night a huge success.

Retina: Scottish International Photography Festival Opening

Thank you to everyone who attended the preview of the Retina, making the night a huge success.

Denise Zygadlo is the latest multi award-winning artist to exhibit at Urbane Art Gallery. As professional member and prize-winner of the Scottish Society of Artists, Denise regularly exhibits at the RSA.

Another Award-Winning Artist Joins Urbane

Denise Zygadlo is the latest multi award-winning artist to exhibit at Urbane Art Gallery. As professional member and prize-winner of the Scottish Society of Artists, Denise regularly exhibits at the RSA.

"Art shouldn't just be for those who can afford to have it, it should be for everybody" Urbane Art Gallery Director, Tracey Robertson.

Scottish Woman: In My Shoes

"Art shouldn't just be for those who can afford to have it, it should be for everybody" Urbane Art Gallery Director, Tracey Robertson.

A warm congratulations to Tracey and Archie Roxburgh, the Directors of Urbane Art Gallery on their wedding.

The Directors Of Urbane Art Gallery Get Married

A warm congratulations to Tracey and Archie Roxburgh, the Directors of Urbane Art Gallery on their wedding.

Richard Strachan shares with us the insightful journey of one of his most meaningful pieces, currently hanging at the gallery.

The 10 Years Story Of 'Timeless Purple'

Richard Strachan shares with us the insightful journey of one of his most meaningful pieces, currently hanging at the gallery.

Urbane Art Gallery was described as "one of the most cutting edge spaces in the city" in a review by Lizzie Davey.

Wanderarti: 6 Unique Contemporary Art Galleries In Edinburgh

Urbane Art Gallery was described as "one of the most cutting edge spaces in the city" in a review by Lizzie Davey.

'Creating Space III' and 'Creating Space IV' are two astonishing emulsion and enamel on panel pieces that just arrived to the gallery.

New Pieces By Emerging Artist Eloise Robinson

'Creating Space III' and 'Creating Space IV' are two astonishing emulsion and enamel on panel pieces that just arrived to the gallery.

Urbane Art Gallery's upcoming exhibition in partnership with Retina: Scottish International Photography Festival was featured in i-on magazine.

Urbane's Upcoming Exhibition Featured In i-on Magazine

Urbane Art Gallery's upcoming exhibition in partnership with Retina: Scottish International Photography Festival was featured in i-on magazine.

Thank you to everyone who attended Clare Andrews' exhibition opening. The event was a great success!

Clare Andrews Exhibition Opening

Thank you to everyone who attended Clare Andrews' exhibition opening. The event was a great success!

We are delighted to be showing a selection of work from Eloise Robinson's degree show. This bright young talent graduates this summer with a MA in Fine Art with History of Art from The University of Edinburgh.

Urbane Supports Art Graduate Eloise Robinson

We are delighted to be showing a selection of work from Eloise Robinson's degree show. This bright young talent graduates this summer with a MA in Fine Art with History of Art from The University of Edinburgh.

Top international artist Bea Last is now exhibiting at Edinburgh's Urbane Art Gallery.

New Works By Bea Last

Top international artist Bea Last is now exhibiting at Edinburgh's Urbane Art Gallery.

Edinburgh College of Art and Leith School of Art lecturer Kenneth Le Riche is the latest artist to join Urbane Art Gallery.

Kenneth Le Riche Now Exhibiting At Urbane

Edinburgh College of Art and Leith School of Art lecturer Kenneth Le Riche is the latest artist to join Urbane Art Gallery.

Next month Urbane Art will be showcasing the work of Clare Andrews.

Solo Show For Clare Andrews

Next month Urbane Art will be showcasing the work of Clare Andrews.

The leading Swiss abstract artist will be making his UK debut at the gallery next month.

Urbane Welcomes Rudolf Fankhauser

The leading Swiss abstract artist will be making his UK debut at the gallery next month.

We are very excited and proud to be showing in Edinburgh a selection of work by the hugely talented and popular artist Jolanda Spagno.

Multi Award-Winning Italian Artist Joins Urbane

We are very excited and proud to be showing in Edinburgh a selection of work by the hugely talented and popular artist Jolanda Spagno.

We are thrilled to be showing the artworks of the popular Edinburgh-based artist Paul Charlton.

Paul Charlton To Exhibit In Our XmArt Show

We are thrilled to be showing the artworks of the popular Edinburgh-based artist Paul Charlton.

We are very proud to be bringing to Edinburgh a collection of work by Marta Czok, an artist highly regarded internationally.

Marta Czok Joins Gallery

We are very proud to be bringing to Edinburgh a collection of work by Marta Czok, an artist highly regarded internationally.

Tehos, the 2011 Aiap Unesco Prize Winner is the latest international artist to exhibit at Urbane Art.

Award-Winning French Artist

Tehos, the 2011 Aiap Unesco Prize Winner is the latest international artist to exhibit at Urbane Art.

Next month we will be featuring the edgy Paris-based artist Mathieu Bernard Martin.

Traditional Art With A Contemporary Twist

Next month we will be featuring the edgy Paris-based artist Mathieu Bernard Martin.

We're celebrating Glasgow 2014 early with the first ever showing in a Scottish gallery of bronze plaques by Louise Giblin MRBS this weekend.

Sportastic Line-Up of Bronzes

We're celebrating Glasgow 2014 early with the first ever showing in a Scottish gallery of bronze plaques by Louise Giblin MRBS this weekend.

One of the highlights of this year’s Edinburgh cultural calendar will be Urbane Art Gallery's Festival Exhibition taking place from 23rd July - 21st September, displaying the work of Louise Giblin MRBS and Rosie Playfair.

Summer at Urbane Art Gallery

One of the highlights of this year’s Edinburgh cultural calendar will be Urbane Art Gallery's Festival Exhibition taking place from 23rd July - 21st September, displaying the work of Louise Giblin MRBS and Rosie Playfair.

Hossam Dirar will be showing in the UK for the first time at Urbane Art Gallery from 7th June to 19th July.

First UK Exhibition for Egyptian Artist

Hossam Dirar will be showing in the UK for the first time at Urbane Art Gallery from 7th June to 19th July.

Urbane Art Gallery is pleased to add Michael Dawson to their growing list of national and international artists

Welcome Michael Dawson

Urbane Art Gallery is pleased to add Michael Dawson to their growing list of national and international artists

Auld Reekie Print by Stephen O'Neil Has Been Won

Congratulations to Gary Motherwell you have won Stephen O'Neil's fantastic mounted print of Auld Reekie

Urbane Art Gallery is the only gallery to have Stephen O'Neil's latest print of Calton Hill

New and Exclusive Print by Stephen O'Neil

Urbane Art Gallery is the only gallery to have Stephen O'Neil's latest print of Calton Hill

There are two sides to Corinna Wagner’s creative output, one is abstract and the other is figurative. She says, “These two different styles push my personal and artistic boundaries”.

Corinna Wagner

There are two sides to Corinna Wagner’s creative output, one is abstract and the other is figurative. She says, “These two different styles push my personal and artistic boundaries”.

Glenn's art raises awareness about growing up in Northern Ireland in the 1990's, his paintings are informed by this period in history.

Glenn Kennedy

Glenn's art raises awareness about growing up in Northern Ireland in the 1990's, his paintings are informed by this period in history.

Urbane Art Gallery is excited to be showcasing Colin Brown's latest artworks.

Colin Brown

Urbane Art Gallery is excited to be showcasing Colin Brown's latest artworks.

So Fu’s exciting urban art is a continuing dialogue with neo-expressionists and in particular Basquiat.

So Fu Exhibition

So Fu’s exciting urban art is a continuing dialogue with neo-expressionists and in particular Basquiat.