Exhibitions at the RCA

Name: The Royal Cambrian Academy
Telephone: 01492 593413
Price range: $

Each year at the gallery in Conwy, we host around nine exhibitions featuring an exciting range of contemporary and historical painting, prints, sculpture, photography and craft.

Most of the artwork we exhibit is for sale, and eventually we aim to make it available to buy online. In the meantime, if you see any artwork you are interested in buying, please call in at the gallery in Conwy, email rca@rcaconwy.org or phone 01492 593 413 and our friendly staff will be able to help you.

We offer Collector Plan, the interest-free loan to help you buy contemporary art and crafts in Wales.

Current Exhibition

RCA 139th ANNUAL SUMMER SHOW 2022

16/07/22 - 03/09/22

Welcome to our 139th Annual Summer Show, celebrating the best in contemporary art from our members across Wales.

Come and visit the gallery in Conwy to view a wide range of subject matter in sculpture, painting, photography, printmaking and textiles.

Most of the artwork is for sale and proceeds from the Annual Summer Exhibition directly support the exhibiting artists and our charitable work, promoting the arts in Wales.

If you are interested in purchasing any of the work on display, please don't hesitate to speak with a member of staff in the gallery, or if you are browsing online and something catches your eye you can either call 01492 593413 or email rca@rcaconwy.org

We offer Collectorplan - an interest-free loan to help you buy contemporary art and crafts in Wales.

Future Exhibition

SEARCHING PERCEPTIONS: DAVID BOWER RCA

10/09/22 - 15/10/22

New work from Bangor-based painter-printmaker, David Bower RCA.

Future Exhibition

ABERYSTWYTH 3

10/09/22 - 15/10/22

Twenty Aberystwyth artists will be showing three pictures each which represent the morning, afternoon and night - curated by Paul Joyner RCA

Future Exhibition

PEOPLE, PANDEMIC, PAINT: DAVID BRIGHTMORE RCA

22/10/22 - 19/11/22

Vibrant new work by David Brightmore RCA celebrating his 80th year.

Future Exhibition

BEING THERE - AUDREY HIND RCA

22/10/22 - 19/11/22

New work by popular Anglesey-based watercolourist, Audrey Hind RCA.

Future Exhibition

INTO WINTER: PATRICIA MCPARLIN RCA

22/10/22 - 19/11/22

"I partly see my art as a form of visual poetic, or static music….the impulse to transform…to harmonise discords…walking the line inbetween beauty and brutality…the bitter sweet."