Exhibition Events, 9th December – 4th January

SATURDAY 13TH DECEMBER GUIDED EXHIBITION TOUR Complement your visit to the Royal Ulster Academy’s Annual Exhibition with an introductory guided tour by Anna Liesching this Saturday at 2.30pm. Anna is assistant curator in the art department of the Ulster Museum, most...

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT

Exhibiting artists Claire & Karen Gibson and Daniel Nelis will discuss their work in these informal gallery sessions. 1.15pm & 1.30pm, meet in Gallery 6, 5th Floor.

This week at the Academy’s Annual Exhibition

Wednesday 19th October Lunchtime lecture with Robert Ballagh entitled ‘Painting portraits from Gordon Lambert, 1972 to Brian O’Doherty, 2016’. Lecture Theatre, Ulster Museum @ 1pm. Booking: Ulster Museum, www.nmni.com/um or +44(0)28 9044 0000

Update on 139th RUA Annual Exhibition

After months of uncertainty the 139th RUA Annual Exhibition is scheduled to open at the Ulster Museum, Belfast in October 2020. Deadline for submissions is 4pm on Friday 31st July 2020. Apply now to take part http://www.ruaarchive.org/2020-submissions

Shortlisting in Progress for the 138th Annual Exhibition

Selection for our Annual Exhibition is currently in progress. If you have submitted work for the 138th Annual Exhibition please login to https://royalulsteracademy.oess1.uk/ after 5pm on Wednesday 24th July 2019 to find out if you have been shortlisted for the next...

139th Annual Exhibition

139th ANNUAL EXHIBITION Founded in 1879, the Royal Ulster Academy of Arts (RUA) is the largest and longest established body of practising visual artists in Northern Ireland. One of its founding principles is to organise, promote or join in organising and promoting in...

NEW RUA Archive Site Launched

The Royal Ulster Academy of Arts is using the latest 3D virtual techniques to share its entire 2019 Annual Exhibition online in support of artists and to share in the joy of art at this difficult time. President Betty Brown writes: “The first of May usually signals...

Courier Deliveries to Belfast

Dublin Artists looking for a courier to take pre-selected work to Belfast for the RUA Annual Exhibition can contact either Brian Delaney (Tom Caldwell Installations) brian@tomcaldwellgallery.com or Joe Murphy (Irish Art Services) info@irishartservices.com Tel: +353 63...

RUA Call for Entries now open

The Call for Submissions to the 138th RUA Annual Exhibition is now open. Artists should go to https://royalulsteracademy.oess1.uk/ to find out how to submit.

RUA Makes Waves in Enniskillen

The ROYAL ULSTER ACADEMY takes RUA on the road with an exhibition of work by approx. 50 members at Waterways Ireland Headquarters in Enniskillen. The exhibition runs until Saturday 2nd March, 2019 and has been made possible through the support of the Arts Council of...

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

Season’s Greetings to all the artists, audiences, sponsors, buyers, volunteers and supporters who have made 2018 a special year! The exhibition is still open at the Ulster Museum until 6th January. Please note that the office is shut from 21st December to 6th January....