OOSOOM Events & Other Happenings
ID: Visitors and team members standing welcoming people into the Summerhall foyer during the 2025 Launch event.
Additional OOSOOM events and happenings at Summerhall in Edinburgh. Everyone is welcome and everything is free. See individual links for more information and, if needed, booking details.
Reflections on showing an artwork (video)
20 October to 30 October
Invitro Gallery, Summerhall, part of Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival exhibition of commissions
A video artwork sharing OOSOOM Planning Group reflections on what it is like to show an artwork, and how interactions, conversations, time and personal changes can influence the experience and the meaning of the artwork. The video is made and shown as part of ‘Reflect, Reclaim, Reimagine’ a Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF) exhibition at Summerhall. No booking required.
OOSOOM Uncovered All Day
Wednesday 28 October
Library Gallery, Summerhall
Three events throughout the day, starting with a film and space to reflect on what it is like to show an artwork, an afternoon of canvas artwork making and an evening celebration of the exhibition. Free. Please book.
OOSOOM Canvas Giveaway
Between Tue 27 Oct - Wed 4 Nov
In the Out of Sight Out of Mind exhibition gallery, Summerhall
Visitors during this period are invited to browse from a library of artworks specially made and gifted by OOSOOM 2026 participants, and select one to takeaway. No booking required.
OOSOOM Afternoon Tea
Wednesday 4 November, 2-4pm
Library Gallery, Summerhall
You are cordially invited to afternoon tea. Everyone is welcome, especially those with an interest in art, mental health, tea and/or cake. Other soft drinks will be available. Free. Please book.
Accessibility and getting to Summerhall:
Disabled access is via the courtyard and there is lift access to all floors.
Contact:
Get in touch with any accessibility requests or questions:
Email: exhibition@capsadvocacy.org