RSW Open Annual Exhibition
The 145th Open Annual Exhibition will run from 15th February to 11th March 2026 in the Upper Galleries of the Royal Scottish Academy building in Edinburgh. Open daily 10am-5pm. Free admission.
Welcome
The Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour (RSW) is a renowned art society in Scotland, emphasising watercolour painting.
Established in the 19th century, it offers a platform for artists to display their work and has significantly influenced the Scottish art scene.
The RSW continues to promote the importance of the watercolour medium through exhibitions and events.
We are an artist-led Scottish charity and are delighted and honoured that HM King Charles III is our Royal Patron.
Featured artist:
Angus McEwan PPRSW AWS RWS RGI AWI NWS
LIMINAL SPACE My work explores Liminal spaces. A liminal space is a threshold or transitional space, where the usual boundaries or limitations of everyday life are blurred or temporarily suspended. It is a place where one experiences a...
