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RSA200

Celebrating Together

  • RSA200
  • Celebrating Together
  • Partners
  • Moving Image Programme
  • Life Drawing Workshops
  • Support our bicentenary
  • Throughout 2026, we’re celebrating our bicentenary and 200 years of Scottish art and architecture. We’re marking this occasion nationwide as...

     

    Throughout 2026, we’re celebrating our bicentenary and 200 years of Scottish art and architecture.

     

    We’re marking this occasion nationwide as we bring over 100 partners, galleries and institutions together for an extraordinary year of exhibitions, events and performances. RSA200: Celebrating Together is bringing communities across Scotland and beyond together, uniting museums, galleries and cultural partners in a shared celebration. Expect major exhibitions, performances, talks and rehangs of collections that will shine a spotlight on Scotland’s most treasured artworks.

     

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    • RSA200: What's on this June
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      RSA200: What's on this June

      As summer begins here in Scotland, RSA200 celebrations continue to unfold.
    • RSA200: Celebrating Together , Month by month
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      RSA200: Celebrating Together

      Month by month 1 January 2026 Throughout 2026, we’re working with over 100 partner organisations on Celebrating Together. Here, you’ll find a list of their events and exhibitions organised by month.
    • Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh
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      Dovecot Studios

      Edinburgh Opening 20 June 2026 RSA200 & Dovecot - Elizabeth Blackadder RSA celebrates its 200th anniversary with a showcase of Elizabeth Blackadder at Dovecot Studios, opening 20 June 2026. Dame Elizabeth Blackadder RSA (1931-2021) was...
    • Art for Health - Scottish Healthcare Collective, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dumfries & Galloway, Dundee, Stirlingshire, Aberdeen
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      Art for Health - Scottish Healthcare Collective

      Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dumfries & Galloway, Dundee, Stirlingshire, Aberdeen Throughout 2026 and early 2027 RSA200 Art for Health A Scottish NHS Arts Partners Touring Exhibition: two touring exhibitions of visual artworks by RSA Academicians and award winners, curated from regional health board and national...
    • University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen Artworlds: The Linklater Collection
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      University of Aberdeen

      Aberdeen Artworlds: The Linklater Collection 2 February - 6 December 2026 Aberdeen Artworlds: The Linklater Collection 2026 marks the 50th anniversary of a bequest of a collection of paintings to the University of Aberdeen by Eric and Marjorie Linklater. The novelist...
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  • City Art Centre, Jean F. Watson: An Artistic Legacy

    James Cumming RSA, Charred Table with Lamp and Tins, 1956-1962. © the artist's estate. City of Edinburgh Council Museums & Galleries.

    City Art Centre

    Jean F. Watson: An Artistic Legacy

    16 May - 4 October 2026

     

    Jean Fletcher Watson (1877-1974) presented a series of financial donations to the City of Edinburgh to develop a collection of Scottish art. Since then, the Jean F. Watson Bequest Fund has enabled the acquisition of more than 1,000 artworks. This exhibition at the City Art Centre celebrates Watson’s vision and generosity, showcasing works by William Fettes Douglas PPRSA, Arthur Melville ARSA, Charles Hodge Mackie RSA, Anne Redpath RSA and more.

     

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