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Our programme
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199th RSA Annual Exhibition
3 May - 8 June 2025 The RSA Annual Exhibition is the largest and longest-running annual exhibition of contemporary art and architecture in Scotland. -
George Donald
Themes and Variations 3 May - 8 June 2025 Our upcoming exhibition in the Academicians’ Gallery will bring together a selection of George Donald RSA's contemplative paintings which revisit the imagery that has recurred in his oeuvre for more than thirty years. -
William Gillies
Modernism and Nation Tour 2 March 2024 - 31 December 2025 Throughout 2024 and 2025 we are pleased to be taking William Gillies: Modernism and Nation on tour to nine venues across Scotland. Each venue will have its own unique flavour.
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Upcoming Events
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Magic Circle
Book Launch & Discussion 11 May 2025 Join Edward Summerton RSA for the launch of Magic Circle, an artist’s book created in collaboration with Alan Grieve, Gair Dunlop, Bill Duncan and Harris Grieve. -
Director's Tour
199th Annual Exhibition 15 May 2025 Join us in the galleries after-hours for a tour of the 199th RSA Annual Exhibition. -
Concepts and Creations in Architecture
199th Annual Exhibition 21 May 2025 Join Robin Webster RSA and Ben Addy RSA for an engaging discussion on our built environment. -
Free Family Art Day
199th Annual Exhibition 24 May 2025 Get hands on in the galleries and enjoy an afternoon of creative family fun surrounded by the works on view in the Annual Exhibition. -
Revisiting Themes with George Donald RSA
Exclusively for RSA Friends 3 June 2025 Join George Donald RSA for an intimate conversation exploring his latest exhibition, Themes and Variations.
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Explore Scottish art
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In the Western Isles
24 April 2025 Our touring exhibition William Gillies: Modernism and Nation recently opened at Taigh Chearsabhagh, and it brought to mind some other works in our Collection that were inspired by beauty of the Western Isles. -
Celebrating 39 Years of the RSA Friends
22 April 2025 The Friends of the Royal Scottish Academy was established in 1986. 39 years on, we’re reflecting on the vital role they play in supporting the RSA. -
Christopher Platt RSA
Academician Q&A Each month, we’re sitting down with one of our Academicians to discuss their practice, influences and upcoming projects. This month, we're talking to Christopher Platt RSA about his architectural education, being inspired by fellow architects, and the future of architecture.
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RSA News
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RSA New Contemporaries 2025 Award Winners
We are delighted to announce a full list of award winners in this year's RSA New Contemporaries. -
Dame Barbara Rae RA RSA
17 January 2025 We’d like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Royal Scottish Academician Barbara Rae following the announcement of her Damehood in the New Years Honours list for her services to art. -
Winners announced for three major awards funded by the RSA Blackadder Houston Bequest
We are delighted to announce Moyna Flannigan, Olivia Irvine and Derrick Guild RSA as the recipients of three awards funded by the RSA Blackadder Houston Bequest.
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Our Location
The Royal Scottish Academy of Art and Architecture, The Mound, Edinburgh, EH2 2EL
Tel: 0131 624 6110
Gallery Opening Hours
Mon to Sat 10 – 5pm, Sun 12 – 5pm
Office hours
Mon to Fri 9:30 – 5pm
