‘Visiting a foreign country for the first time made me realise that I subconsciously absorb everything around me when I am in unfamiliar surroundings. I am unaware of what in particular has affected me until it begins to appear in my work.’ – June Carey, 2019. Come along on the 18th January to help us celebrate our …
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‘Creating Connections’ Exhibition Launch
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Save the Date! January Exhibition announced
The Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts (RGI) Kelly Gallery are excited to announce the first exhibition of 2020 in the newly refurbished Kelly Gallery – ‘Creating Connections’. In response to the troubled times which we live in, our first exhibition, ‘Creating Connections’, will highlight the international links of Scotland’s contemporary art scene. As a …
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The Turner Exhibition
The Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts (RGI) Kelly Gallery are excited and proud to announce a unique exhibition of Turner Prize nominees. All of the artists featured in the exhibition have trained, at one point, at the esteemed Glasgow School of Art. All seventeen artists have been nominated for the prestigious Turner Prize including …
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Recipients of the RGI Graduate Award 2017 8th June – 6th July
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ASPECT : Contemporary Landscape
All artists are observers, incessantly curious about their surroundings. Landscape painters spend time in a location; recording, exploring, thinking, understanding. It could be a place of childhood memories or the daily commute, a journey to a new country, the light, the weather, the undulating line of a hillside or the pattern of a ploughed field. …
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RGI Allusion Group in Eton
The Allusion group formed of elected RGIs has an exhibition in Eton College, running from the 4th until the 23rd of May. Private View is on Saturday 4th from 7 till 9 pm. Otherwise viewing is by appointment, contact l.robinson@etoncollege.org.uk or telephone 01753 370390.
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Alasdair Gray and John Byrne: Two Great Glasgow Polymaths, 3rd November – early January 2019
The RGI Kelly Gallery opens in November with an exhibition of works by John Byrne and Alasdair Gray. In the wake of the catastrophic fire that has reduced the Glasgow School of Art to ashes we remember Charles Rennie Mackintosh as an architect, furniture designer, painter and visionary. Likewise both John and Alasdair are not only great …
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