Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop is a facility in Edinburgh, Scotland providing artists with studios, exhibition space and workshops.
History
Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop (ESW) was founded by a group of sculpture graduates from
Edinburgh College of Art
Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) is one of eleven schools in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Edinburgh. Tracing its history back to 1760, it provides higher education in art and design, architecture, histor ...
in 1986 as an
artist-run organisation. In 1988 ESW leased 78 Albion Road in Edinburgh from WASPS Artists Studios. The organisation moved to its current site in Newhaven in 1994, and from 2003 undertook a major redevelopment project, with its current building opening in 2012.
References
Contemporary art galleries in Scotland
Arts in Edinburgh
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