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Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour Wednesday Tours
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Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour Wednesday Tours

Wed 5 Aug · 14:30

Dovecot Studios

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About This Event

Enjoy a free guided tour of Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour with one of our volunteer guides, and take a closer look at her collection of original paintings, tapestries and tufted rug. Tours take place on select Wednesday afternoons at 1.30pm, lasting around 30 minutes, and include an opportunity to ask questions in a friendly and informal environment. Important information: Please book tour tickets in advance as spaces are limited. Tickets are free of charge, with donations encouraged on the day. Tours last approximately 30 minutes, including time to ask questions at the end, and are subject to volunteer availability. Tours start on the Tapestry Studio Viewing Balcony at 1:30pm. If you are unable to attend an event, please contact Dovecot on 0131 550 3660 or info@dovecotstudios.com to inform the Front of House Team.

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Frequently asked questions

Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour Wednesday Tours takes place on Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 14:30.

Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour Wednesday Tours is held at Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh (10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1LT).

Entry to Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour Wednesday Tours is free.

Tickets for Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour Wednesday Tours can be booked via dovecotstudios.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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