Penny and Matt from LMN working with Tonic Arts. Image copyright to Euan Robertson

What’s On

Find out more about our upcoming events, exhibitions, workshops and performances.

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Staff enjoying the Trolleydarity sensory adventure at the Western General

3 November, 2025 – 31 March, 2026 / Western General Hospital, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, St John’s Hospital, East Lothian Community Hospital

  • East Lothian Community Hospital
  • Event
  • Royal Edinburgh Hospital
  • St John’s Hospital
  • Western General Hospital

Trolleydarity

Welcome to Trolledarity’s Scratch n Sniff Staycation for the Discerning Static Traveller in partnership with the National Theatre of Scotland. […]

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Edinburgh Festival Chorus singing festive classics for NHS Lothian Patients and Staff

12 December, 2025 / Various sites across NHS Lothian

  • Musical performance
  • Royal Edinburgh Hospital
  • Royal Hospital for Children and Young People
  • Western General Hospital

Festive Festival Sessions

Join us to experience the Edinburgh Festival Chorus singing festive classics for NHS Lothian patients and staff. This is the […]

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Phoebe leach exhibition being installed

31 October, 2025 – 23 April, 2026 / Tonic Gallery, Dott Corridor, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Little France

  • Dept of Clinical Neurosciences, Little France
  • Exhibition

Phoebe Leach, Artist in Residency

This groundbreaking residency within the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh began after a chance encounter […]

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Renal Young Adults with artwork

29 October, 2025 – 26 March, 2026 / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Tonic Arts Gallery outside of OPD4

  • Exhibition
  • Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

My Journey by the Renal Young Adult Service

My Journey is a moving and inspiring art exhibition created by young adults living with kidney conditions, marking a milestone […]

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Artwork by Lindsey Hamilton

13 October, 2025 – 16 February, 2026 / Tonic Gallery One,Western General Hospital

  • Exhibition
  • Western General Hospital

Things Beyond Measure by Lindsey Hamilton

We are delighted to present Feeling My Way & Things Beyond Measure, a new exhibition by Lindsey Hamilton, a graduate […]

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Photos of autumn and Spring in Edinburgh by Dr Pete Wands

8 September, 2025 – 31 December, 2025 / Astley Ainslie Hospital, 133 Grange Loan, Edinburgh EH9 2DT

  • Astley Ainslie Hospital
  • Exhibition

Edinburgh: Four Seasons in One Day – Outdoor Photography Exhibition by Dr Pete Wands 

“Edinburgh: Four Seasons in One Day” is a captivating outdoor photography exhibition by Dr Pete Wands, GP at Morningside Medical Practice.

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Our story exhibition, celebrating 200 years of the Royal Edinburgh Hospital

13 December, 2024 – 31 December, 2025 / Canteen, Royal Edinburgh Hospital

REH: Our Story

Celebrating 200 Years of the Royal Edinburgh Hospital Step into the Mackinnon House canteen and take a journey through time! […]

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Our Common Humanity, © Juli Bolaños-Durman

13 September, 2023 / Garden Lobby, Scottish Parliament

  • Event

NHS Lothian Charity’s Tonic Arts Showcase

NHS Lothian Charity was delighted to host an event at the Parliament, sponsored by Daniel Johnson MSP, to celebrate the […]

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LSO & Sir Simon Rattle © Mark Allan

14 August, 2023 – 16 August, 2023 / Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and Western General Hospital

  • Musical performance

London Symphony Orchestra at NHS Lothian

Welcome to a remarkable event as part of the Edinburgh International Festival, featuring the world-famous London Symphony Orchestra performing a […]

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Artwork © Emelia Kerr-Beale as part of the Life under Lockdown project

12 April, 2020 – 12 June, 2021

  • Exhibition

Life Under Lockdown

One Pandemic. Seven Artists. Seven Generations. One Exhibition In June 2020 Tonic Arts created a  series  of micro-residencies  for  visual  […]

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1 June, 2023 – 30 August, 2023 / Royal Edinburgh Hospital

  • Event

Summer Fling

The Summer Fling is a celebration of art, creativity, culture, nature and community. Celebrating the great outdoor spaces of the […]

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