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Current Exhibitions
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Upcoming Exhibitions
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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.
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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.
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Past Exhibitions
Explore our recent exhibitions programme-
RSA New Contemporaries 2025
22 March - 16 April 2025 Now in its sixteenth year, RSA New Contemporaries offers a unique opportunity to see some of the most promising emerging talent in Scotland in one single, large-scale exhibition in the heart of Edinburgh. -
In Orcadia
25 January - 2 March 2025 This January we are pleased to present an exhibition of artwork inspired Orkney's landscape and natural environment. -
The Christmas Show
23 November - 22 December 2024 Featuring works by our Royal Scottish Academicians, many at affordable prices, the exhibition is a wonderful opportunity to peruse Christmas gifts or acquire a new work for your own collection. -
Tidelines
19 October - 17 November 2024 An exhibition exploring Royal Scottish Academicians’ creative responses to the coast and sea. -
Evolutions
RSA Award Winners in Focus 14 September - 13 October 2024 An exhibition presenting new work from nine recent RSA award winning artists. Mathieu Cardosi | Ava Grauls | Emma Hall | Rosalind Lawless | Flannery O'kafka | Guendalina Rota and Charlotte Maishman | Oana Stanciu | Felicity Saravia White -
Bronwen Sleigh
Convergence 14 September - 13 October 2024 We are pleased to present an exhibition of works spanning a cross-section of Bronwen Sleigh RSA (Elect)’s career. -
Frontiers
Painting in Scotland Now 3 August - 8 September 2024 We're delighted to present Frontiers, an exhibition considering the place of painting in contemporary Scottish art. -
Constructed Narratives
Three Academicians 29 June - 28 July 2024 This summer, we’re delighted to present Constructed Narratives, an exhibition of work by Aberdeen-born Academicians Lennox Dunbar RSA, Ian Howard RSA and Arthur Watson PPRSA.
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