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The Royal Scottish Academy (RSA) is an independent membership-led organisation. The membership comprises 104 Academicians from the disciplines of Art and Architecture. The Academy has also appointed 30 Honorary Members, including HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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The decision-making structure of the Academy is as follows :-</font></span> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><span class="main">
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The most senior decision-making body is the Assembly of Academicians.<br>
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The President, Secretary and Treasurer are elected annually and together form the Standing Committee which meets once a month to deal with routine business. The Council comprises the President, Secretary and Treasurer and 10 other members selected in rotation. The Council is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Academy. In addition, there is also an Exhibitions and Events Committee which is responsible for the RSA Programme and a General Purposes Committee whose function is to oversee such activities as the RSA Collection and the allocation of awards. The above Committees normally meet every two months.
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RSA President: Professor Bill Scott PRSA DA FRBS<br />
RSA Secretary: Arthur Watson RSA RSA<br />
Treasurer: Professor Ian Howard RSA<br />
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A relatively small staff administer the Academy and organise its exhibitions, competitions, prizes and funds. </span></font></p>
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exhibitions</a><br>
<a href="collection/coll_frame.html">rsa collection</a><br>
<a href="members/mem_frame.html">rsa members</a><br>
<a href="histframeset.html">rsa history</a><br>
<a href="friendsframe.html">The friends of the RSA</a><br>
<a href="linksframe.html">Useful Links</a><br>
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