Events

Everyone is welcome at Stills, and with a wide range of events year round, there is something for everyone – no matter the subject or skill level. Events include exhibition previews, artist talks, symposiums, reading groups, lectures, film screenings, seminars and workshops. Our partners and collaborators also regularly offer us the opportunity to host complementary activities such as book launches and music events.

11 Jul 2025

1–2pm
Free, booking required

Studio Visit with Ezra

Free, booking required via Eventbrite

16 Jul 2025

6–8pm
Free, booking required via Eventbrite

Book Launch and In-Conversation: With Love. From an Invader. – Rhododendrons, Empire, China and me. | With Yan Wang Preston, Alan Elliott and Emma Nicholson.

Join us at stills for a book launch and in-conversation, celebrating the release of With Love. From an Invader. – Rhododendrons, Empire, China and me. a with photographer Yan Wang Preston, botanist Alan Elliott and curator Emma Nicolson.

Past Events

Artist Talk: Hannah Starkey

20 Jun — 20 Jun 2025

Artist Talk: Rosy Martin

19 Jun — 19 Jun 2024

Artist Talk: Tamsin Green

31 May — 31 May 2024

Pop-Up Shop: Beyond Words

23 Nov — 25 Nov 2023

PHOTOGRAPHIC MONSTERS

1 Nov — 6 Dec 2023

Talk: A Mimetic Imaginary?

30 Aug — 30 Aug 2023

Darkroom prints

Edinburgh Darkroom Experience

4 Aug — 26 Aug 2023

Artist Talk: Kavi Pujara

14 Jun — 14 Jun 2023

Stills Portfolio Pointers Day

18 Feb — 18 Feb 2023

XXIII: Celebration Event

10 Feb — 10 Feb 2023

Stills Festive Open Day

10 Dec — 10 Dec 2022

A woman looks out a window

Talk: Tracy Marshall-Grant

7 Dec — 7 Dec 2022

Preview – FUTUREPROOF 2022

10 Nov — 10 Nov 2022