In addition to artworks displayed at the Scottish National Gallery, the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, the National Galleries of Scotland stores over 5,000 artworks in the Granton Art Centre. This Centre is Scotland?s first purpose-built art store, providing 1,300 square-metres of secure, climate-controlled storage space. During Doors Open Day 2019, the Centre will be open for behind-the-scenes tours including a short presentation on recent developments, an overview of how the Centre is currently used, and an insight into future plans.

Guided tours: (booking opens 2nd September)
10:00 – 11:15
11:30 – 12:45
13:15 – 14:30
14:45 – 16:00.

These 4 tours are ticketed and tickets must be booked in advance via https://www.nationalgalleries.org/whats-on or contact the Information Desk, Scottish National Gallery on +44 (0)131 624 6200.

Please note booking in person is not possible at Granton Art Centre. Free street parking and disabled parking by prior arrangement.

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