Formed in 1881 and constituted in 1882 by Queen Victoria, we are a unique institution in Wales - an independent charity supporting Welsh art and artists, where art is encouraged, made, exhibited and debated.
We have over 100 artist members whose work is exhibited and sold at the gallery based in Conwy. We promote up and coming artists of quality, mount contemporary and historical exhibitions, and offer a lively programme of education and community workshops.
Full day life drawing classes at the Royal Cambrian Academy.
The Royal Cambrian Academy runs regular life drawing courses throughout the year. Each course consists ...
Find out more »Presenting an Exhibition in collaboration with the Royal Watercolour Society of Wales
Find out more »We are supported by a dedicated team of volunteers who help with everything from school workshops, hanging exhibitions and welcoming visitors to the gallery.
Read More »Are you having a spring clean? If you have any unwanted art books, please drop them off at the RCA gallery in Conwy where we can resell them to raise funds.
Read More »As a registered charity, and an independent organisation, the RCA is extremely grateful for any donations. Please consider supporting visual art in Wales - every penny makes a difference.
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