Wednesday 25 December 2013

Happy Christmas to you! And a huge THANK YOU to all our artists and makers!

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The Red Door Gallery has been helping launch young artists, designers and makers for 10 years this year, and what a journey it’s been!

On Christmas Day we would like to take a moment to thank everyone who as come through our Red Doors (literally, online, and creatively) be it to browse, shop, submit work, bring us our parcels (or coffee!), collaborate with us, exhibit with us or to join our merry team.  THANK YOU! By contributing to the gallery,  you directly influence the lives of our inspirational collection of independent artists, makers and designers…. and, well we just wouldn’t be here without you all!  We wish you a Merry Christmas and all the good things for 2014.


Happy Christmas to you! And a huge THANK YOU to all our artists and makers!

Tuesday 24 December 2013

1 SleepTill Christmas... Unless you are Tat Santa, then you're in for a busy one! £20

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Ho Ho Ho Y’all

Ruddy hell, Its Christmas again! So treat your eyes to this bare chested santa, covered in Christmasy tats.  View the artist’s full collection of tat folk and more  here.


Our online shop is still open, while we can no longer guarantee delivery for Christmas, we are still offering our Buy Online & Collect In Store service for local customers who are short on time!  All postal items will be processed with our usual promptness, delivery times are concurrent with Royal Mail’s Christmas scheduled.


1 SleepTill Christmas... Unless you are Tat Santa, then you're in for a busy one! £20

2 SleepsTill Christmas! Little Owl Love £20

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The original art work for this print was hand drawn as a wedding gift by Lindsey Brown, and the affection between these little Owls just jumps of the paper.  These little love birds just need a place to roost.


View Lindsey’s full collection of print works here.


Our online shop is still open, while we can no longer guarantee delivery for Christmas, we are still offering our Buy Online & Collect In Store service for local customers who are short on time!  All postal items will be processed with our usual promptness, delivery times are concurrent with Royal Mail’s Christmas scheduled.


2 SleepsTill Christmas! Little Owl Love £20

3 SleepsTill Christmas! Rocket, Bird & Train DIY Paper Mobiles - £9.50

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A great crafting activity for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day or Boxing day!  There are more in this bold, colourful range each at £9.50.  Click here to meat Hippo and Penguin.

Our online shop is still open, while we can no longer guarantee delivery for Christmas, we are still offering our Buy Online & Collect In Store service for local customers who are short on time!  All postal items will be processed with our usual promptness, delivery times are concurrent with Royal Mail’s Christmas scheduled.


3 SleepsTill Christmas! Rocket, Bird & Train DIY Paper Mobiles - £9.50

Sunday 22 December 2013

4 Sleeps Till Christmas! Hipster / Sceenster / Fake ? Elegant Waster? Mugs & Badges from £4

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The popular misconception that ole’ grumpy guts is an unhappy soul only helps to strengthen their inner resolve when it comes to battling stupidity and ridiculousness. As the writer William Gibson once noted, “Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self esteem, first make sure you are not, in fact, simply surrounded by a**holes”


This mug collection and each badge pack has been carefully curated to administer one heavy dose of dark, edgy humor – a great token gift.

***Available in store and by phone order only *** NEW*** MUSO MUG****  In the same font and colourways as above.  All mugs are £10.50.

To view the collection available online, click here, of phone 0131 477 3255 for in store details.


.****Order online before 12 noon, Monday Dec 23th for UK Christmas delivery***


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4 Sleeps Till Christmas! Hipster / Sceenster / Fake ? Elegant Waster? Mugs & Badges from £4

5 Sleeps Till Christmas! Twit-Twoo - Cirque de Bird Formation For You. £100

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Twitt-Twoo –   Here’s looking at you!  This is a very special owl, screenprinted in a limited edition, composed from many other birds.  The addition of gold foil gives a festive night time feel, which will bring cheer to your home all year round.

Graham Carter is an exciting illustrator, currently working in the UK, and has worked at the forefront of his industry for the last 15 years. Graham’s client list is extensive.  To see his full collection, click here.****Order online before 12 noon, Monday Dec 23rd for Christmas delivery***


5 Sleeps Till Christmas! Twit-Twoo - Cirque de Bird Formation For You. £100

Thursday 19 December 2013

6 Sleeps Till Christmas! 6 DIY Mini Landmarks from £15.50!

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Ever wished you could gift someone The World? Well these little guys have a monumental aount of detail which comes flat packed for you to assemble.  They are a true celebration of architecture… and if you are actually wisking someone away for the festive seasons, this is a lovely way of telling them so!

We have a full range of kits from the clever folks behind these designs, click here for more info and to purchase.  Their Christmas range starts at £3.25.

PS – no architecture qualification needed for assembly, just nimble fingers and a fondness for design !


6 Sleeps Till Christmas! 6 DIY Mini Landmarks from £15.50!

7 Sleeps Till Christmas! Guilded Hot Air Baloons from £45 - £500!

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Freya Cummings is one of our most loved artists here in The Red Door Gallery!  Her Screenprints incorperate a wide range of specialist printing techniques.  We love the way she combines real segments of urban architecture with the imagined hot air balloons, giving your imagination plenty of space to wonder.  Her palette is light and bright, creating a cheery aptmosphere for any room.  Some pieces include hints of luxurious gold and silver foil, adding to their uique charm.  Each print in the eddition various slightly, making them one off pieces.  Please pop over to Freya’s page to view her smaller works, prices starting at £45.


7 Sleeps Till Christmas! Guilded Hot Air Baloons from £45 - £500!

8 Sleeps Till Christmas! I Want To Ride My Bicycle! Screenprint £30

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A fabulous print in from Rebecca Kaye!  Just in time for the record & bike lover’s Christmas!

Check out her full collection, the below poster is also just in and is a steal at just £25.

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8 Sleeps Till Christmas! I Want To Ride My Bicycle! Screenprint £30

Monday 16 December 2013

9 Sleeps Till Christmas! Celebrity themed paper dolls. £7.50

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Nine Sleeps Till Christmas, and we have 9 Celebrity themed Paper Dolls for you to choose from!

Ryan Gosling, Beyonce, Simon & Garfunkel, Debbie Harry, Adele, Bowie, Rihanna, Kate Moss, and some last copies of Lady Gaga.  Each book features 2 paper dolls and a whole wardrobe of costumes and outfits to dress the doll in.  How can any self respecting fashionista refuse?!?


Sunday 15 December 2013

10 Sleeps Till Christmas - Meet The Dog Collection! £20 each.

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Freshly in from the talented illustrator, Ros Shiers.  This team of pups are all palls with Bailey – Ros’ dog.  We just couldn’t wait to introduce you to our new Best Friends:

Albert The Pug; Baxter The Border Terrier; Bert The German Pointer; Ferris The Beagle; Leonard The British Bulldog; Murphy The Boston Terrier and Percy The Whippet!

We love the layout of the pooch portraits, proper head shots for model dogs.  At just £20 they will go down a storm with dog lovers, or as a wee treat for of your best-est palls.




10 Sleeps Till Christmas - Meet The Dog Collection! £20 each.

Friday 13 December 2013

12 Sleeps Till Christmas! So 19 Sleeps till 2014 - Calender time!!! From £6.50 - £20

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We have a full compliment of calenders in from our various makers this year, so there is something to suit all tastes and requirements.  A practical calender, a modernist style calender, some perpetual calenders, cheery date calenders and we even have the perfect calender for those of you who require a brand new paper animal pall every month!  (see above) So have a peep below or head over to our Christmas section in the online shop where you can find them all.

2014 is on the way – ready or not!



Bird Calendar 1 
 Wall Calendar 1

Bird Wall Calender or Wolf, Fox & Deer Wall Calender.  £6.50 each.

Perpetual Calendar

Perpetual Desk Calender with Chalk Board to write in the month!  £21

2014 Pinboard Calendar

Pin Board Calender with coat hook to hang from.  Great design.  £14



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Kitten of The Year Calender, Screenprinted in Fluro Pink, Gold & Silver.  Approx A3, £20

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Bunting Calender (perpetual on one side, annual on the other!) £16




12 Sleeps Till Christmas! So 19 Sleeps till 2014 - Calender time!!! From £6.50 - £20

Thursday 12 December 2013

13 Sleeps Till Christmas! Gifts for your Foxy Lady / Dandy Lion £10 - £55.

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Tis the Party Season folks and we all need to be taking care of our selves, so we can look our best and through enviable shapes on the dance floor.  As we Red-Door-Ettes have found, these unisex wash bags, make a rather jazzy lil clutch bag too.  You can use them as intended, of course, to store your skin / hair / make-up / shaving kit stylishly and safely.  Everyone needs a wash-bag at some point – traveling for Christmas or later on in the year so they are a pretty safe bet as a gift.  If your taken by their sophisticated styling, hand printed and hand sewn manufacturing (all in the UK) then head over to our online shop and view the whole range, including purses, tea towels, pencil cases, cushions, handkerchief sets, greetings cards and tote bags!  Prices range from £10 – £55 with the wash bags sitting in the middle at £22 each.


13 Sleeps Till Christmas! Gifts for your Foxy Lady / Dandy Lion £10 - £55.

Wednesday 11 December 2013

14 Sleeps Till Christmas! DIY Edinburgh Tenement & how to customise! £24.50

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This little beauty is an exact scale replica of a traditional Edinburgh Tenement!  It’s the perfect gift for any creative Urban soul!  Some of you may remember our “Halfway Home” exhibition back in 2010, where we asked some of our artists to customize a Glasgow Tenement for us?  Well have a peep below to re-live the amazing results, and get all inspired for how you would graffiti a mini tenement.  A whole new meaning to painting the town red!













Jeff Josephine Designs SOLD To see more *New* works click here


















Seymour SOLD To see more works, click here


















Sunlight on Closed Lids – Available, email nicky@edinburghart.com for more info.
Click here to see more works by this artist.













- Available, email nicky@edinburghart.com for more info


















The Lindstrom Effect SOLD, Susie Maroon SOLD.  See more works here.












A Wooden Tree – SOLD, see more works here












Andy Smith – SOLD.  See more works here and email nicky@edinburghart.com.












Emily Hogarth – SOLD.  See more works here.


















Carolyn Alexander – SOLD.  See more works here.



















Anthony Zinonos – Available!  Email nicky@edinburghart.com for information on this and other works.

Happy Customizing!

 14 Sleeps Till Christmas! DIY Edinburgh Tenement & how to customise! £24.50

Tuesday 10 December 2013

15 Sleeps Till Christmas! Make your own Festive Animals - £8.50

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The beauty of Christmas Day in Scotland is it’s usually kinda chilly outside, so we tend to pass the day indoors, playing board games, chatting and watching The Box.  This year, however, we will be making our very own Festive Friends!  Our current favorite is the wee Turkey – the vegetarian’s dream Christmas Pall!  These little chaps cam be used as table decorations, individual gifts (gift them to your host perhaps?) or a wee creative competition after The Big Lunch.  Make sure you name them all too…  There is a much wider range of these chaps in our online shop, click here.


15 Sleeps Till Christmas! Make your own Festive Animals - £8.50

Monday 9 December 2013

16 Sleeps Till Christmas! Fox Brooch £35

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This brooch just makes you want to curl up and keep cosey!  We have a huge range of jewelery with personality behind our Red Doors, if you on the hunt for Brooches, Earrings, Necklaces, Rings, Bracelets and Cufflinks with a bit of personality you’ll love our full collection!


16 Sleeps Till Christmas! Fox Brooch £35

Sunday 8 December 2013

17 Sleeps Till Christmas! Red Door Gift Vouchers - From £10!

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If you just can’t quite make your mind up what to buy for your friends and family (and who can blame you, when our artists are making so much ace stuff to choose from?) then perhaps a voucher is the right idea?  Just let us know the value, click on over to our online shop and we will send it to you or direct to your chosen recipient – with a personal message.  Problem solved!


17 Sleeps Till Christmas! Red Door Gift Vouchers - From £10!

Saturday 7 December 2013

18 Sleeps Till Christmas! Mineral Stag Screenprint

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This is one to make a statement with!  At £300 it is definitely a solid investment piece, from a talented artist, respected locally and internationally.  Susie Wright pulled this screenprint by hand, all 14 layers of it!  So if you take the time to balance up the time, skill and precision with the final cost, those of you in the know, will see it is more than worth every penny, and if you know-not, please take our word for it!  More of Susie’s characteristic works can be seen in our online shop.  Make sure to zoom in, there is so much detail in her lines, and a satisfying verity of one layer screen prints available for under £50.


18 Sleeps Till Christmas! Mineral Stag Screenprint

Friday 6 December 2013

19 Sleeps Till Christmas - Beers of The World tea towel, £11.50

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How well do you know your beers?  This tea towel knows all the beers and would make a brilliant gift… with some unusual beer’s too naturally!  It’s organic and printed with environment loving inks, so with a clear conscience you can improve your knowledge, drink beer and do the dishes all at once!  That’s the kind of mulch-tasking Christmas is all about.


19 Sleeps Till Christmas - Beers of The World tea towel, £11.50

Thursday 5 December 2013

Tori - Dog On Wheels!


 We had a rather special couple of guest in the Gallery today!  Meet Tori, a Therapy dog who has traveled all the way from The USA with her owner, as a passenger on a plane. As you can tell from the way she strikes a pose, she is has an amazing personality!  She came on a special journey to The Red Door Gallery to buy the rather awesome dog on wheels necklace!  We hope you enjoy Bonnie Scotland.  You can learn more about Tori through her blog.

http://www.edinburghart.com/shop-2/dog-on-wheels-necklace/

20 Sleeps Till Christmas - Kelido-Clock, £22

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Tick-Tock-Tick-Tock it’s time for the Kelido’clock!  We have these amazing Geometric Clocks exclusively in Edinburgh and we have all fallen head over heals for them!  At just £22 they are all packaged up in a tasteful box which is perfect for posting… the only tricky part is choosing your favourite… hmmm…. good luck with that.


20 Sleeps Till Christmas - Kelido-Clock, £22

Tuesday 3 December 2013

Christmas Last Post Dates - Order by Noon Tomorrow (Dec 4th) to reach Aisia, Far East and New Zealand before Christmas!

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Yes, it really is that time already!  Don’t forget if you order with The Red Door Gallery we will have your gift packaged and posted in time for Christmas.  Be sure to let us know if you would like a Personal Note included as we have our Biro’s at the ready to carefully hand write a Red Door card in your name.  Better get shopping then!


Christmas Last Post Dates - Order by Noon Tomorrow (Dec 4th) to reach Aisia, Far East and New Zealand before Christmas!

22 Sleeps Till Christmas! Winter Snow Mugs, £6.50

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22 Sleeps Till Christmas! Winter Snow Mugs, £6.50

Sunday 1 December 2013

24 Sleeps Till Christmas - Festive Red Deer £5!

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Today we launch our 24 Sleeps Till Christmas Campaign where we will share with you some of our very favorite gift ideas from our most talented artists, designers and makers.  We hope you find something here for those creatively minded folks out there!  Weather you are searching for a little stocking filler or perhaps you are after more of an investment? Our elves have collected ideal gifts made with tender loving care.  Click on over to our Winter Wonderland, or have browse through our What’s New tab for the latest arrivals.

As always, if you can’t find something you remember from a visit to our Victoria Street Gallery, just send nicky@edinburghart.com a wee email or give us a call on 0131-477-3255 and we will point you in the right direction.

Happy December folks, officially the month of Mulled Wine, Mince Pies and Christmas Cards!


24 Sleeps Till Christmas - Festive Red Deer £5!