January 2020
Amplified Tour – Mackinnon Collection
Exhibtion from collector Murray MacKinnon which represent Scottish life and identity from the 1840s through the 1940s – a century of dramatic transformation and innovation.
A free amplified tour with portable hearing loops for visitors with hearing loss.
In the Mind’s Eye: Now
Enjoy a free, relaxing descriptive tour of Katie Paterson’s mesmerising installations, led by the artist Juliana Capes.
Scotland’s Photograph Album The Mackinnon Collection
Free descriptive tour and pratical workshop for visually impaired visitors
Classical Edinburgh
Join artist Tessa Asquith-Lamb for a tour specifically designed for visually impaired visitors focussing on images of Edinburgh’s neoclassical heritage though the works of photographers Edwin Smith and Colin McLean. Tours lasts an hour.
February 2020
Beneath the Surface
A group exhibition featuring 9 contemporary artists based in Scotland. BSL tour of exhibition with intrepeter
July 2021
Online resource: Portrait Gallery Audio Tours for visually impaired audiences.
Online descriptive audio tour of nine iconic portraits at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Online resource: audio tour of the Gallery of Modern Art’s sculpture park
Online descriptive tour of the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art’s sculpture park
Queen’s Gallery: Descriptive Zoom Sessions
To coincide with the exhibition Victoria & Albert: Our Lives in Watercolour, a series of Descriptive zooms sessions will take place, for blind and partially-sighted people, on the first Tuesday of the month. Join us and find out more about a masterpiece from one of the Official Residences of The Queen. Zoom sessions are free of charge. Spaces are limited and must be pre-booked. To book email access@rct.uk or call 07860 612393
Marc Chagall | The Horse Rider
An informal, sociable online session exploring art through audio-description and conversation.