Tower Building
Nethergate
Dundee DD1 4HN
Over the years, more than 50 Dundee artists and architects have been elected to the Royal Scottish Academy, going right back to its founding in 1826. This exhibition will feature work by every Academician who was born in, studied in or taught in Dundee, including John Duncan, David Foggie, McIntosh Patrick, Alberto Morrocco and leading contemporary artists such as Will Maclean, Calum Colvin, Leena Nammari and current RSA President Gareth Fisher.
The exhibition has been organised in partnership with the Royal Scottish Academy as part of RSA 200: Celebrating Together.
The exhibition is open Monday-Friday 9.30am-7pm. Last entry to the building is usually at 5pm.
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Special events -
On Wed 12 August at 2pm, curator Matthew Jarron will lead a walking tour visiting sites associated with some of Dundee's notable Academicians, including the homes and gardens of James McIntosh Patrick and Alberto Morrocco, by kind permission of their current owners
On Sat 29 August at 11am, DJCAD events production lead Peter Nurick and curator Matthew Jarron will lead an RSA-themed guided tour of Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, exploring the buildings' history and their connections to the RSA
Main image: David McClure RSA, Blue Cockerel with Girl’s Head, 1966 (University of Dundee Museums, copyright the artist's estate)
Header image: Alan Robb RSA, Dark Moves, 1979 (University of Dundee Museums, copyright the artist's estate)