The Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour

8th Summer Exhibition - Dunoon Burgh Hall Open 2nd June 2019 - 14th July

The Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour

RSW Members Exhibition 1 june - 14 july 2019, Dunoon Burgh Halls

Anthea Gage RSW 'The Last Tooth of Time'

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.

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Aine Divine RSW

Aine Divine- Artists Statement I have always been interested in painting and drawing people, there is so much to examine in a particular face and head. Watercolour paint perfectly describes skin, building it up in layers, you feel as though you are creating a living thing. I love to work from life,...

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From the blog

RSW members exhibiting at Fidra Fine Art, Gullane
April 8, 2019
Congratulations to Simon Laurie RSW, Chris Wood RSW John Brown RSW and Alison Dunlop RSW for a great preview night of “Abstracted” at Fidra Fine Art in Gullane, which opened on Friday evening…. it features the work of all 4 RSWs, as well as the …read more
Members Exhibition Dunoon Burgh Hall
March 18, 2019
The RSW are delighted to be exhibiting in Dunoon Burgh Hall this summer. This is the first time the Watercolour Society have exhibited in Cowal, and this members only exhibition will also be the furthest West that they have ever been. Their aim is to …read more

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A new exhibition by Jim Dunbar, president of the RSW, coming soon at the Scottish Arts Club in Edinburgh 3rd – 27th July. https://www.scottishartsclub.com/clubart