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  • The 196th Annual Exhibition, 23 April - 12 June 2022

    The 196th Annual Exhibition

    23 April - 12 June 2022

    We are delighted to present the 196th Annual Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy.

    The Annual Exhibition is the core of the RSA’s exhibition programme, and represents the Academy’s commitment to promoting excellence in visual art in Scotland. 

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  • Doug Cocker: Works on Paper, 23 April - 12 June 2022

    Doug Cocker: Works on Paper

    23 April - 12 June 2022

    This exhibition brings together a selection of his elegant explorations of formalism in collage, pencil and pen. Based in rural Angus, Cocker’s work takes cue from the shapes and colours of the land and this exhibition shows the artist exploring the limits to which he can push his language of abstraction.

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  • RSA Schools Art Awards 2022, 31 March - 31 May 2022

    RSA Schools Art Awards 2022

    31 March - 31 May 2022

    The RSA Schools Art Award is open to all Secondary and Special Schools in Scotland. The competition has been running since 1986 and is considered by teachers to be one of the most prestigious awards made to pupils.

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  • Events

    • Family Art Afternoon
      Events

      Family Art Afternoon

      22 May 2022 Free | Registration required 1 – 4pm After the big success of our Family Art Afternoon during New Contemporaries, we're thrilled to be putting on another event for the Annual...
    • Friends’ Excursion | Marchmont House
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      Friends’ Excursion | Marchmont House

      24 May 2022 Marchmont House is an imposing Grade A listed Palladian mansion built in 1750 by Hugh Hume-Campbell, 3rd Earl of Marchmont. Long thought to have been designed by William Adam but...
    • William Gillies Memorial Lecture - Hockney's Eye
      Events

      William Gillies Memorial Lecture - Hockney's Eye

      25 May 2022 Join us as Professor Martin Kemp HRSA delivers the Sir William Gillies Memorial Lecture on Hockney. Focusing on the exhibition David Hockney in Perspective, curated by Martin Kemp, Martin Gayford...
    • Gallery Discussion Group
      Events

      Gallery Discussion Group

      1 June 2022 Gain a deeper insight into our Annual Exhibition and the work of Doug Cocker RSA as volunteers Sarah Harwood and Charlie Leeson take us around the galleries and discuss the...
  • Past Exhibitions

    • RSA New Contemporaries 2022
      Exhibitions

      RSA New Contemporaries 2022

      26 February - 3 April 2022 RSA New Contemporaries, supported by Walter Scott and Partners Limited, continues to strengthen its position as the most important platform for emerging artists and architects in Scotland.
    • Assembled, Collages by Royal Scottish Academicians
      Exhibitions

      Assembled

      Collages by Royal Scottish Academicians 26 February - 8 April 2022 An exhibition of collages by Royal Scottish Academicians on view in the Academicians' Gallery. Exhibitors: Michael Agnew, Sam Ainsley, Alfons Bytautas, Joyce W. Cairns, Francis Convery, Doug Cocker, Victoria Crowe,...
    • R3SEARCH, RSA Awards in Focus
      Exhibitions

      R3SEARCH

      RSA Awards in Focus 8 January - 6 February 2022 John Brown | Sekai Machache | Hannah Paterson
      An exhibition of work new work from three recent RSA Award winners.
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