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Explore our programme
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RSA New Contemporaries 2023
18 March - 16 April 2023RSA New Contemporaries represents the Royal Scottish Academy's commitment to supporting and promoting emerging artists and architects in Scotland. Now in its fourteenth year, the exhibition offers a unique opportunity to see some of the most promising talent in Scotland in one single, large-scale exhibition in the heart of Edinburgh. Showcasing 57 graduates selected from the 2021 degree presentations, the exhibition is a brilliant overview of the current outlook of emerging Scottish art and architecture. -
Ronald Forbes
The Everyman Variations 11 March - 16 April 2023Please note that due to the PCS strike, this exhibition will be closed on Wednesday 15 March. The exhibition will be open as usual on Thursday 16 March. The art...
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Upcoming events
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Live from the New Contemporaries Studio
25 March 2023Join us online for a deep dive into the studio of RSA New Contemporaries artist Emily Weaver. Hosted by Exhibition Convenor Annie Cattrell RSA, this is your chance to see... -
Ronnie Forbes & Tom Normand
in conversation 6 April 2023We’re delighted to welcome Ronald Forbes RSA to talk about his exhibition The Everyman Variations with art historian Tom Normand HRSA. The works in The Everyman Variations are inspired by... -
Academy Late
14 April 2023Enjoy New Contemporaries after dark in the stunning surroundings of the Royal Scottish Academy Galleries. Experience live music, eccentric performances, and artwork by Scotland's next generation. Academy Late invites creatives...
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RSA News
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The RSA MacRobert Art Award for painting
The Royal Scottish Academy is delighted to announce The MacRobert Art Award for Painting, a £20,000 annual award for mid-career painters to enable a 12-month period of research and development.... -
The RSA Blackadder Houston Bequest
The bequest will fund new initiatives for artistsThe Royal Scottish Academy has received a significant bequest from the estate of Dame Elizabeth Blackadder RSA RA (1931-2021). With a value of over £7million, the RSA Blackadder Houston Bequest... -
The RSA welcomes four new Members
We're pleased to welcome new AcademiciansDuring the last General Assembly of 2022, we welcomed Gareth Fisher as the Academy's new President, alongside Delia Baillie as Treasurer and Edward Summerton as Secretary. Alongside new governance, our...
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