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Events at The RWA, Bristol's oldest art gallery
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From 2 Oct 2018
Free Tuesday tours of the current exhibitions
166 Annual Open Exhibition
7 Oct - 25 Nov 18
A dynamic and varied mixed discipline open exhibition
Academician Candidates' Exhibition 2018
4 Oct - 25 Nov 18
An exhibition of works by this year's shortlisted Academician Candidates
Albert Irvin and Abstract Expressionism
8 Dec – 3 Mar 19
A major retrospective of Albert Irvin alongside leading abstract expressionists
Bert and the Americans: Albert Irvin and Abstract Expressionism
15 Dec 2018
President of the RWA Stewart Geddes will be in the gallery to discuss the Abstract Expressionists
RWA Sculpture Open Exhibition
16 Mar – 2 Jun 19
A celebration the diversity of form, medium and scale in contemporary sculptural practice.
Scribble and Sketch
Jul - Nov 18
A free morning of fun and informal art and drawing activities for children
Paired Life Drawing
31 March 2019
1 Day
Draw the emotional as well as the physical space that connects two models
NEW! Relief Modelling the Figure
24 and 25 Nov 18
2 Day
Working from a life model, create a striking sculptural scene in clay
NEW! Learn to Papercut: Floral Wreath
2 Dec 18
1 Day
Learn the technique of papercutting by crafting flowers and foliage out of paper.
NEW! Gilding Techniques for Painters and Letter Artists
04 Dec 18
1 day
SOLD OUT
Writing from Abstraction: Creative Writing Course
15 Jan - 5 Feb 19
Take your writing in amazing new directions with artist and writer Nick Moore
Collaborative Painting
5 - 28 Feb 2019
Come see the fascinating results of collaborative painting sessions with local and street artists
Meet the Artist: Ros Cuthbert
2 Mar 2019
Artist and Drawing School tutor Ros Cuthbert RWA will discusses her career, practice and inspirations
Gaudier-Brzeska: Disputing the Earth
16 Mar – 2 Jun 19
The first exhibition of animal works by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
Meet the Artist: Maxine Relton
6 Apr 2019
In conversation with artist Maxine Relton
ITALIAN HOLIDAY - Locating a Personal Practice in Landscape
02 July 19 - 10 July 19
8 day
An 8-day residential creative holiday in Tuscany, led by artist and President of the RWA, Stewart Geddes.
Meet the Artist: Alfred Stockham RWA
2 Feb 2019
A special 'in conversation' with Academician Alfred Stockham
Introduction to Colour Techniques
14 Jan 19
5 Weeks
Be inspired by artistic uses of colour in both practical and adventurous ways
Oliver Messel: Beyond Theatre
20 Nov 2018 – 13 Jan 2019
A selection of work associated with the Oliver Messel Archive will be on display at the RWA, delivered in partnership with the Oliver Messel Archive at the University of Bristol Theatre Collection.
Albert Irvin’s Prints – Advanced Graphics London
29 Nov 2018 – 27 Jan
Alongside ‘Albert Irvin and Abstract Expressionism’ is an intimate exhibition of Albert Irvin’s vibrant screen prints.
Curator Tour – Albert Irvin and Abstract Expressionism
8 Dec 2018
Join the exhibition’s curator Stewart Geddes PRWA on a guided tour promising unique insights into the life and work of Albert Irvin.
Art and design in the Cotswolds
28 Mar 19
A wonderful opportunity to visit beautiful Chipping Campden with its amazing church and High Street.
5 Day Art and Culture Visit to Edinburgh & Glasgow
1 - 5 May 2019
A 5 day trip to Scotland, stopping in the Lake District en route
Dog Drawing
12 Jan 19
Half Day
Learn to capture character and movement when approaching the subject of our four-legged friends!
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