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Events at The RWA, Bristol's oldest art gallery
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Gallery Tour
Every Tuesday
Free Tuesday tours of the current exhibitions
167 Annual Open Exhibition
29 Sept – 1 Dec 19
An open exhibition showcasing hundreds of artworks from artists across the UK and internationally
The Joy of Flowers: Nature's Living Gems
24 Aug –20 Oct 19
A small exhibition curated from the RWA Collection, celebrating the flower in art
Africa State of Mind
14 Dec 19–1 Mar 20
A major exhibition exploring the work of an emergent generation of photographers from across the African continent
Refuge and Renewal: Migration and British Art
14 Dec 19–1 Mar 20
An exhibition exploring the influence of émigrés who came from eastern and central Europe during the 1930s and 1940s
Scribble and Sketch
Multiple dates
A free morning of fun and informal art and drawing activities for children
NEW! Colour and Layering in the Landscape
21 and 22 Sept 19
2 Day
SOLD OUT
NEW! Figuration to Abstraction
23 Sept 19
5 weeks
SOLD OUT
Portrait and Figure Drawing
23 Sept 19
10Weeks
SOLD OUT
Illustration for Picture Books
24 Sept 19
5 Weeks
Learn to draw children's book illustrations. Explore character design, narrative, illustrating a text, page composition and world creation
Old Master Techniques
24 Sept 19
10 Weeks
Recreate works by the old masters. Prepare the canvas, create sketches and transfer drawings to canvas with paint
Plaques in BS8: A Guided Tour
25 Sept 2019
Hear the stories behind Bristol's iconic blue plaques
Drawing, Paint and Colour: PART 1
25 Sept 19
10 weeks
SOLD OUT
Intermediate Drawing
26 Sept 19
10 Weeks
SOLD OUT
Beginners Drawing
26 Sept 19
10 weeks
SOLD OUT
Life Drawing with Movement
27 Sept 19
1 Day
Through a series of short poses, you will learn techniques to loosen up your approach, in addition to understanding weight, structure and how to express energy in the drawing
Academician Candidates' Exhibition 2019
27 Sept - 1 Dec 19
An exhibition of works by this year's shortlisted Academician Candidates
Paired Life Drawing
29 Sept 19
1 Day
A unique chance to draw two models and explore the relationship between them.
Life Drawing Drop In
2 Oct 19
10 Weeks
Practice drawing from a model in a friendly and focused environment
Creative and Experimental Figure Drawing
4 Oct 19
3 Weeks
Experiment with materials and mixed media to develop exciting ways of drawing from the model
Coull Quartet Fundraising Concert at the RWA
6 Oct
The celebrated Coull Quartet, who have been on the international stage for several decades, will give a concert in our galleries.
Make Your Own Mindful Nature Journal: Art Workshop for Students
Exploring Black
12 Oct 19
1 Day
In this workshop you will engage in a variety of mark making techniques and materials to journey with black
Exploring Inks
13 Oct 19
1 Day
SOLD OUT
Untutored Life Drawing
17 Nov 19
Half Day
This half-day untutored life drawing class provides an opportunity for students to practice their drawing and painting.
Drawing the Coast: Erasure Techniques
19 Oct 19
1 Day
Explore erasure techniques and their historic use when creating spectacular tonal drawings, with the aim of improving observation and mark-making skills
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