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Friday Favourites – Victorian Christmas

Friday Favourites – Victorian Christmas

We’ve been busy in the gallery this week perfecting our Christmas Windows. They’re filled with lots of gift ideas to treat that special someone. We’ve uploaded a wee snapshot in our previous blog so you can get a wee taster of what they look like. If...

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Plan ahead for a DIY Christmas

Plan ahead for a DIY Christmas

Christmas in Edinburgh has officially landed, the lights are shining bright and the Christmas Market will be in full swing today. Why not plan ahead and get a little bit more personal this Christmas. Treat your loved ones to something made by hand, be it by yourself...

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Part Time Job Vacancy Filled

Part Time Job Vacancy Filled

A huge thanks to the many, tallented applicants we have had for the  part time job opportunity here at The Red Door Gallery.  We have had such a heartwarming response and we are delighted to have had the position accepted by our newest team member. If you are still...

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What did you do last  night?

What did you do last night?

The Red Door Gallery team were out in Victorian Splendor at NMSLates, colouring in, cutting stripey string and hosting a workshop of Victorian things. The Lindstrom Effect provided us with some art works and 6 beautifuly designed Thaumatrpes for our workshop audience...

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The Lindstrom Effect’s DIY Thaumatrope Workshop

The Lindstrom Effect’s DIY Thaumatrope Workshop

Got your ticket for tomorrow night’s #NMSLates?  The Lindstrom Effect’s DIY Thaumatrope workshop will be a goodie, so be sure to head to the Hawthorndale Court as early as possible. The lead artists behind the thaumartope workshop design are Edinburgh...

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Friday Favourites – Here Bear And Everywhere

Friday Favourites – Here Bear And Everywhere

We all love a pun and even more so when they’re paired with some cute animal friends. Mister Peebles is a big favourite in the gallery and we were super happy when the lovely Helen added to her ever expanding collection. Why not bring Bring a fun Bear Pun in to...

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Happy Guy Fawlkes Night!

Happy Guy Fawlkes Night!

Bonfire Night is tonight, so here in the United Kingdom, we will be setting of fireworks in commeration of the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605 by a group of English Catholics to blow up the House of Lords. There are various public displays taking place accross the UK,...

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Fancy Dress inspiration to make you Smile

Fancy Dress inspiration to make you Smile

Halloween is finally upon us. The queues down Victoria Street for the joke shop are a clear sign that Edinburgh is getting in to the spirit of things. If you’re stumped for ideas then the fun collection of Icon Prints and Brooches by And Smile is sure to give...

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FridayFavourites – Haunting Animals

FridayFavourites – Haunting Animals

Halloween ’tis but a week away. By now we hope you’ve all got your costume plans in the pipeline. We do love a little bit of dress up in the gallery and I’d happily turn anyone or anything within arms length in to a Zombie! Some scary zombie jars for...

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Grassmarket Fun Foodie Day

Grassmarket Fun Foodie Day

Foodie fans are hot footing it to Edinburgh’s Grassmarket this weekend for creative cooking capers involving Crepes, Pizzas and plenty of imagination! Taking place along side the fabulous weekly Farmer’s Market, The Grassmarket Fun Foodie Day includes a...

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