7th RSW Open Summer Exhibition

19th May - 29th June : Meffan Museum & Art Gallery, Forfar

The RSW 7th Open Summer Exhibition. For a full list of exhibition artists click here

The RSW is the only Society dedicated to promoting watercolour painting in Scotland.

We pride ourselves on our distinguished history and in our forward looking approach to encouraging watercolour painting. Our annual open winter and summer exhibitions are key dates on the Scottish arts calendar bringing together leading and emerging Scottish artists.

We are an artist led, Scottish charity and are delighted and honoured that HRH The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay is our Royal Patron.

Featured artist

Alfons B Jasinski RSW

I work from figurative themes, which may develop into abstraction. I am interested in the landscapes and shorelines of places where I have lived and visited. In my work I try to capture the essence, atmosphere and feelings generated in me by these places, through my use of texture and colour. My...

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May 18, 2018
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