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Outside Edge

8 October - 13 November 2022 Kate Downie RSA | Helen Goodwin | Ju Hongshen | Professor Xu Yun Outside Edge is the culmination of a collaboration between two Chinese and two British artists that began with a residency in Carsaig, a remote coastal edge of the island of Mull, in 2019.

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Ade Adesina

Parallel 8 October - 13 November 2022 In his second solo exhibition in the Academicians’ Gallery, Ade Adesina RSA will be showing new woodcuts and etchings of sublime scope and technical virtuosity. Please note this exhibition will...

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William Wilson

Print | Paint | Glass. An Anniversary Exhibition 8 October - 13 November 2022 This October, we are pleased to present an exhibition celebrating fifty years since the passing of one of Scotland's most talented twentieth-century artists, William Wilson RSA (1905-72). Regarded as a leading exponent in printmaking, watercolour and stained glass, this exhibition marks the first survey across Wilson's practice in nearly thirty years.

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British Art Fair

29 September - 2 October 2022 This September, the RSA will be mounting a special exhibition at the British Art Fair including works by some of Scotland’s leading artists alongside selected emerging artists. From intricate sculpture work to large abstract painting, the RSA’s exhibition will celebrate the diversity and excellence of contemporary art in Scotland.

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Research + Practice

RSA Residencies and Awards in Focus 3 September - 2 October 2022 Victoria Clare Bernie | MV Brown | Samantha Clark | Joel Dixon | Flore Gardner | Robert Powell This September we are pleased to present new work from five artists supported by the RSA Residencies for Scotland programme. The exhibition will also features new paintings from the winner of the 2021 RSA William Littlejohn Award for Water-based Media, Samantha Clark.

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OMOS

3 September - 2 October 2022 This September the Royal Scottish Academy will mount an exhibition of a new moving image project that pays homage to Scotland’s untold Black history and celebrates Black excellence and LGBTQ performance in Scotland.

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Sam Ainsley

Stories Real and Imagined 3 September - 2 October 2022 An exhibition of selected paintings, works on paper and prints by Royal Scottish Academician Sam Ainsley.

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Leon Morrocco

Long Road Home 30 July - 28 August 2022 This summer the Royal Scottish Academy will present Leon Morrocco: Long Road Home. Timed to coincide with the artist’s 80th birthday, the exhibition will position Leon Morrocco RSA as one of the most important Scottish painters of his generation.