A Fond Farewell to Colum!
Members and staff gathered at the Phoenix Centre to wish our CEO, Colum Pooler, all the best for the future.
Vote for us at Waitrose Morningside!
Garvald Edinburgh have been selected as one of Waitrose Morningside’s local charities.
Seasons Greetings from Orwell Arts
Orwell Arts celebrated their Festive Open Day, inviting the public to come and get crafty for Christmas.
Media Workshop film selected for Oska Bright Film Festival
The Media Workshop have had their film, The Bear Went Over the Mountain, selected for screening at the Oska Bright Film Festival.
Garvald Edinburgh at the Vegetarian For Life Awards
Garvald Edinburgh was thrilled to be nominated for a Vegetarian For Life Award.
Hot off the Press: Garvald Pigeon Issue 4 is out now!
The Media Workshop have published their fourth issue of the Garvald Pigeon. This issue features drag troupe Drag Syndrome as their cover story.
Digital Empowerment Training for our Members and staff
Garvald Edinburgh welcomed Arc Scotland to the Phoenix Centre to deliver their Digital Empowerment Training course to both our Members and staff.
Orwell celebrates Michaelmas
Orwell Arts gathered to celebrate Michaelmas, unveiling this year’s spectacular dragon puppet.
Pitfiring at the Phoenix Centre
Last week, members from Orwell Arts packed their bags and set off for the Phoenix Centre garden for a pitfiring and BBQ.
Mayfield meets Thundercats
On Tuesday, 2nd September, Mayfield House was delighted to welcome the Thundercats group from our friends at Garvald West Linton.
Gorgie Workshops Celebrate Summer
Last weekend, Gorgie Workshops opened its doors to celebrate all the wonderful things that happen in the building.
A Very Collaborative Bench
The Joinery workshop welcomed upholsterers from James Aird Soft Furnishings to help bring two beautiful pieces of work together.
Sun Salutations for Solstice
Orwell Arts celebrated Midsummer’s Day with live music, guided yoga and some good old-fashioned fire craft.
Celebrating Spring at Waterside Workshops
Waterside Workshops opened its doors to the local community in celebration of Spring.
You and Me and Everyone
You and Me and Everyone, Garvald Edinburgh’s latest exhibition, opened at Summerhall on Friday with a lovely preview event for artists, makers, family, friends and supporters.
Sunshine on Mayfield
Visitors to this year’s Mayfield House Spring Fair were greeted with glorious sunshine and an abundance of fun crafts to get stuck into.
When life gives you lemons
With a little creativity (and a lot of group effort), Orwell Arts have been making the best of building works.
Happy 1st Anniversary Garvald Makers
The Garvald Makers shop celebrated its first birthday in its new Morningside Road location.
Gold Awards for Garvald Bakers!
We're thrilled to share that our talented bakers brought home not one, but two Gold Awards at the Scottish Bread Championships.