4 February, 2025 - 31 July, 2025 / Tonic Gallery, St John's Hospital Livingston

What does art look like?

Explore the vibrant world of artistic expression from NHS Lothian Charity’s Tonic Arts Art Collection. This collection, with over 2,500 […]

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Albert's Hats © Albert Nicolson

25 August, 2024 - 30 November, 2024 / Tonic Gallery, Astley Ainslie Hospital, Edinburgh

Albert’s Hats

by Albert Nicolson Albert’s Hats came to our attention when exploring the astonishing archive of Royal Edinburgh Hospital patient’s artworks held […]

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27 June, 2024 / Stills: Centre for Photography, 23 Cockburn St, Edinburgh EH1 1BP

Preview – Havens: Stories and Portraits from NHS Lothian

Join us at Stills for an exclusive look at Havens: Stories and Portraits from NHS Lothian.

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28 June, 2024 - 13 July, 2024 / Stills: Centre for Photography, 23 Cockburn St, Edinburgh EH1 1BP

Havens: Stories and Portraits from NHS Lothian

Imposing, but intimate, large-scale portraits, still lives and personal testimony document the interesting and sometimes surprising places that NHS Lothian staff use as havens in their busy work lives.

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31 May, 2024 - 4 September, 2024 / Tonic Gallery, Anne Ferguson Building, link corridor, Crewe Road South, Edinburgh, EH4 2XU

Kintsugi People

Kintsugi is the Japanese art of mending broken pottery with a lacquer dusted with precious metals, such as gold or […]

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Murmuration March, photo by Albie Clark

20 December, 2023 - 24 September, 2024 / Tonic Gallery, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Morningside Place, Edinburgh EH10 5HF

Murmuration Exhibition

Our Murmuration Exhibition, in partnership with Artlink Edinburgh, celebrates this summer’s Murmuration March which marked the finale of the Royal […]

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Leith Folk & Lore by Morvern Graham. An exhibition in Partnership with Out of the Blueprint

29 June, 2023 - 15 November, 2023 / Tonic Gallery at the Western General Hospital

Leith Folk & Lore

An exhibition by Morvern Graham Morvern Graham is an award winning illustrator, printmaker and storyteller, currently based in Edinburgh. Her […]

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Panel from Astley Ainslie Outdoor Havens Exhibition

1 October, 2023 - 31 July, 2024 / Astley Ainslie Hospital

Havens, Outdoor Exhibition

Dotted across campus, you will find the work of artists Craig Easton and Lottie Davies as part of NHS Lothian […]

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Sir Quentin Blake

30 June, 2023 - 12 January, 2024 / Tonic Gallery, Royal Hospital Children & Young People/ Dept of Clinical Neurosciences, Little France

The five of us, a Sir Quentin Blake exhibition

Celebrating all children and their abilities! In partnership with Kindred, the Tonic Arts programme proudly presents the opening of its child-centred exhibition featuring […]

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Havens project, installation image

16 November, 2023 - 16 April, 2024 / The Tonic Gallery at St John's Hospital, Livingston

Havens, the Story so Far

Since autumn 2022, we have been visiting NHS Lothian sites across the region and discovering the interesting and sometimes surprising […]

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