The Art of Star Wars

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, a couple went to Edinburgh for a romantic weekend to celebrate 4 years of having put up with each other. While searching for something to do (preferably indoors) after visiting a very windswept castle, they came across a large building with a giant picture of C3PO on the front. They sensed a disturbance in the Force that told them this would be a good place to escape from the Scottish weather, and went inside... ● Location This refuge from the Edinburgh climate is the City Art Centre on Market Street. If you head over Waverley Bridge (outside the railway station) away from Princes Street, and then turn ...  Read the complete review

I went to ‘The Art of Star Wars’ to keep my fiance company – I enjoy the films, but have to admit, I am not a massive fan. I expected to be standing by, waiting until we could move on, however, how surprised was I when I discovered that I was enjoying myself at this exploration of the work of the creative artists involved in making the Star Wars films. Within this exhibition (which is situated in the City Art Centre, 2 Market Street, Edinburgh – right next door to Waverley Station, very handy for out-of-towners), you will find the work of set and costume designers, model-makers, graphic artists and others. The ...  Read the complete review