Scottish Society of Botanical Artists

18/09/2026

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15/09/2026

Introduction to ‘Watercolour on Vellum’, a workshop with Julie Price.

Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th October 2026

McHattie Room, Saughton Park Gardens, Edinburgh.

Please go to the website for full details and link to application
Www.thessba.org

Https://thessba.org/an-introduction-to-watercolour-on-vellum

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24/08/2026

23/08/2026

Very busy day today with lots of visitors. Two demonstrators today. Thanks to Pam this morning and Susan this afternoon.

Final day tomorrow from 10 am to 4pm

21/08/2026

Now open!

20/08/2026

We had a busy day yesterday hanging the exhibition in The McHattie Room, Saughton Park Gardens, Edinburgh.
Open 20th - 24th August from 10am to 4pm

23/07/2026

Our Annual Exhibition is in August. Hope to see you there

08/07/2026

BISCOT is back in 2027. Please go to the newly updated website at BISCOT.org to find out about the exhibition and how to apply.

15/03/2026

BISCOT 12-15th June 2027 in Edinburgh has a new website.
Eligibility criteria for artists who have previously exhibited and information about the initial call for assessment is located at

BISCOT EXHIBITION 12TH – 15TH June 2027INITIAL CALL FOR ASSESSMENT Artists are invited to submit applications for consideration to exhibit at BISCOT in June 2027 BISCOT is a Scottish-based exhibition which promotes excellence in contemporary botanical painting and illustration. It is held biennial...

15/12/2025

“Back to Basics” - Introduction to the Techniques used in Botanical Art
Sunday 22nd February Saturday 7th March
Sunday 22nd March Saturday 11th April
All 10am to 3pm

We are kick starting 2026 with a Back to Basics
Course in Botanical Art open to members of the SSBA who would like to 'brush up' and develop their skills and techniques, and members of the public who are interested in botanical art and in developing their skills. This is a short 4 day course in the lovely McHattie Room at Saughton Park Gardens, Edinburgh. Course numbers are limited to 12 so individual attention can be provided. More information will be available on our web site later this week
www.thessba.org

(c) Lyn Campbell