Hospitalfield – Hospitalfield, Arbroath
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Archived: 2026-04-23 16:40
Hospitalfield – Hospitalfield, Arbroath
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Dedicated to contemporary art and ideas, Hospitalfield is a place to work, study, learn, visit and enjoy.
Café, Garden & Fernery opening dates and times for 2026:
8 January – 20 December: Thurs to Sun, doors are open 10am to 4pm. Our full menu is available from 10am – 3pm, last orders for coffee and cake at 3.45pm.
Book a table in the Cafe
Tours of the House, Garden and Memorial Chapel are available April – October. Please note there is no public access to Hospitalfield House outside of the tours. Private group tours can be arranged, please contact Robin de Vries
robin@hospitalfield.org.uk
Book a tour
Location & Access
Upcoming Events
Exhibition: Florence Peake, Your Meaning Not Your Materiality
12:00am, 25 Apr–4 Oct 2026
Opening Reception: Florence Peake, Your Meaning Not Your Materiality
4:00pm, 25 April 2026
Grow Up!
12:00am, 19–21 June 2026
July Wood-Firing Workshop
12:00am, 2–5 July 2026
August Wood-Firing Workshop
12:00am, 27–30 August 2026
Announcing: The International Carlo Scarpa Prize for Gardens 2026
Hospitalfield is delighted to announce that we have been awarded the 34th edition of the International Carlo Scarpa Award for Gardens 2026.
Click here to find out more.
Learn More →
Grow Up! 2026, Tickets Available Now
Grow Up!
A Horticulture Camp Out
SUPPLY; where do our plants come from?
19-21 June
Tickets are now live for Grow Up! our annual summer camp out led by gardeners, growers, researchers, artists and designers.
Programme contributors announced, click here to find out more about the programme.
Learn More →
Book Now : Spring & Summer Wood-Firing Workshops
This residential workshop will give the opportunity of firing your own ceramic pieces in our newly built kiln, and you will receive an introduction to the process that will enable you to go on and fire your own woodfired kiln in the future.
Dates of residential firings:
we have selected lovely times of the year
Thursday 9 April – Sunday 12 April
Thursday 2 July – Sunday 5 July
Thursday 27 August – Sunday 30 August
Click here to find out more
Learn More →
Introducing the Artists Selected fothe Graduate Residency 2026
Hospitalfield is pleased to introduce the artist selected for the Graduate Residency 2026.
The selected artists are: Eilidh Akilade, Jennifer Aldred, Reed Hexamer, Leyla Hussain, Madeleine Kaye, Jamie McNeill, Ruby Stewart, Anna Tewungwa, Louise Van Tassel, and San Zhang
You can find out more about the artists below and scroll through selected images of their work by clicking here.
Learn More →
I May Never See You: Rebecca Chesney
In 2024 Hospitalfield commissioned artist Rebecca Chesney as our first horticulture Artist in Residence.
For her residency over 2024-2025 Rebecca has been noticing and observing local species that are ‘on the edge’ and in particular that of the Small Blue butterfly
Cupido minimus
, a butterfly.
Learn More →
Garden & Café open weekly
Our team are looking forward to welcoming you for brunch, lunch, tea, coffee or cake.
Café, Garden & Fernery opening dates and times for 2025:
9 January – 21 December: Thurs to Sun, doors are open 10am to 4pm.
Our full menu is available 10am until 3pm.
Last orders for coffee and cake at 3.45pm.
Learn More →
Hospitalfield Collections
Hospitalfield’s collections continue to grow with a selection of 21st century artworks acquired through our art projects. The original collection was mainly built up by Patrick and Elizabeth Allan Fraser and has at its core paintings and sculptures commissioned by the couple in the 19th century. It also includes painting by Patrick Allan Fraser, works on paper, the library, an archive and 20th century works by artists who have studied and taught at Hospitalfield.
Learn More →
Skip to content
Dedicated to contemporary art and ideas, Hospitalfield is a place to work, study, learn, visit and enjoy.
Café, Garden & Fernery opening dates and times for 2026:
8 January – 20 December: Thurs to Sun, doors are open 10am to 4pm. Our full menu is available from 10am – 3pm, last orders for coffee and cake at 3.45pm.
Book a table in the Cafe
Tours of the House, Garden and Memorial Chapel are available April – October. Please note there is no public access to Hospitalfield House outside of the tours. Private group tours can be arranged, please contact Robin de Vries
robin@hospitalfield.org.uk
Book a tour
Location & Access
Upcoming Events
Exhibition: Florence Peake, Your Meaning Not Your Materiality
12:00am, 25 Apr–4 Oct 2026
Opening Reception: Florence Peake, Your Meaning Not Your Materiality
4:00pm, 25 April 2026
Grow Up!
12:00am, 19–21 June 2026
July Wood-Firing Workshop
12:00am, 2–5 July 2026
August Wood-Firing Workshop
12:00am, 27–30 August 2026
Announcing: The International Carlo Scarpa Prize for Gardens 2026
Hospitalfield is delighted to announce that we have been awarded the 34th edition of the International Carlo Scarpa Award for Gardens 2026.
Click here to find out more.
Learn More →
Grow Up! 2026, Tickets Available Now
Grow Up!
A Horticulture Camp Out
SUPPLY; where do our plants come from?
19-21 June
Tickets are now live for Grow Up! our annual summer camp out led by gardeners, growers, researchers, artists and designers.
Programme contributors announced, click here to find out more about the programme.
Learn More →
Book Now : Spring & Summer Wood-Firing Workshops
This residential workshop will give the opportunity of firing your own ceramic pieces in our newly built kiln, and you will receive an introduction to the process that will enable you to go on and fire your own woodfired kiln in the future.
Dates of residential firings:
we have selected lovely times of the year
Thursday 9 April – Sunday 12 April
Thursday 2 July – Sunday 5 July
Thursday 27 August – Sunday 30 August
Click here to find out more
Learn More →
Introducing the Artists Selected fothe Graduate Residency 2026
Hospitalfield is pleased to introduce the artist selected for the Graduate Residency 2026.
The selected artists are: Eilidh Akilade, Jennifer Aldred, Reed Hexamer, Leyla Hussain, Madeleine Kaye, Jamie McNeill, Ruby Stewart, Anna Tewungwa, Louise Van Tassel, and San Zhang
You can find out more about the artists below and scroll through selected images of their work by clicking here.
Learn More →
I May Never See You: Rebecca Chesney
In 2024 Hospitalfield commissioned artist Rebecca Chesney as our first horticulture Artist in Residence.
For her residency over 2024-2025 Rebecca has been noticing and observing local species that are ‘on the edge’ and in particular that of the Small Blue butterfly
Cupido minimus
, a butterfly.
Learn More →
Garden & Café open weekly
Our team are looking forward to welcoming you for brunch, lunch, tea, coffee or cake.
Café, Garden & Fernery opening dates and times for 2025:
9 January – 21 December: Thurs to Sun, doors are open 10am to 4pm.
Our full menu is available 10am until 3pm.
Last orders for coffee and cake at 3.45pm.
Learn More →
Hospitalfield Collections
Hospitalfield’s collections continue to grow with a selection of 21st century artworks acquired through our art projects. The original collection was mainly built up by Patrick and Elizabeth Allan Fraser and has at its core paintings and sculptures commissioned by the couple in the 19th century. It also includes painting by Patrick Allan Fraser, works on paper, the library, an archive and 20th century works by artists who have studied and taught at Hospitalfield.
Learn More →