208th RI Exhibition re-scheduled for September…

The 208th RI Exhibition opens to the public by appointment at the Mall Galleries from 1-12 September 2020, following government health and safety guidelines. Bookings will be required and taken by the Mall Galleries. Further details regarding booking an appointment will be posted here and …

The Bankside Gallery re-opens

The Bankside Gallery, home of the Royal Watercolour Society (RWS) and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (RE), are thrilled to announce that we will be reopening our doors on Monday 27 July with their upcoming exhibition, Summer at Bankside Gallery.  …

Getting to grips with Instagram by Lillias August RI

Lillias August RI writes: I am fairly new to Instagram and once lock down happened I was determined to become better acquainted with it.  I can’t say that I am yet, and I know that I have made mistakes. So …

Deborah Walker RI RSMA blog update…

Deborah Walker RI RSMA has posted a blog on her website http://www.walker-art.co.uk/blog about her commission of a handmade wooden box for her Turner Medal, awarded at the RI annual exhibition in 2015 for her watercolour, titled ‘Detail’, pictured left. In …

David Poxon RI in Vietnam and France 2020

David Poxon RI has been invited to jury the prestigious twin country Internationale D’ Aquarelle exhibitions. The first show  will be staged in Albi, France, at the Art Espace Gallery  from 20 to 23 October. 50 selected works will then …

The Minster Gallery re-opens after lock down…

The Minster Gallery in Winchester is delighted to re-open after lock down. The gallery stocks work by several RI members: Rosa Sepple PRI, Jean Noble RI SWA, Jean Robinson RI, Paul Banning RI RSMA, Colin Allbrook RI RSMA, Mike Bernard …

‘People with stories to tell’ by George Butler RI

London-based RI member and reportage illustrator George Butler RI has travelled all over the world to war zones, refugee camps and gold mines. “I choose newsworthy situations and people with stories to tell, and then record them in pen and …

Galleries re-open in Holt…

Two galleries in Holt re-open to the public! The Gallery Holt re-opened yesterday on Monday 15 June to the public on slightly reduced hours, Tuesday to Saturday,  3.00 -16.00, for the remainder of June 2020, with the hope of opening hours …