Experience the 197th Annual Exhibition in a relaxed setting, exclusively for RSA Friends and their guests. Escape the hustle and bustle of central Edinburgh and enjoy this landmark exhibition in a more intimate atmosphere featuring talks and activities. Each RSA Friend can bring an additional 2 guests. Refreshments will be provided.
10:30 am: Directors Talk
Hear from RSA Director Colin Greenslade as he speaks on change and its significance for the Academy in the 21st century. Discover the tireless year-round efforts that contribute to the delivery of our exceptional exhibition program and artist opportunities.
12:00 pm: Film Screening and Artist Talk
Enjoy a screening of Tatties & Typhoid Ham by Kate Steenhauer followed by an engaging discussion with the artist. This community engaged production demonstrates strong Equality, Diversity and Inclusion perspectives, welcoming and celebrating real life people in creative spaces where they are often not given opportunities.
From 12:00 pm: Collage Workshop
Get hands on in the galleries and explore your creative flow surrounded by hundreds of contemporary art works on show in this years’ Annual exhibition. Led by artist Rachael Bibby.
