Royal Cambrian Academy of Art

Royal Cambrian Academy of Art Exhibitions, education, workshops, and gallery shop. Supporting artists and cultivating creativity
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The Royal Cambrian Academy of Art is a charity whose aim is to create enjoyment of visual art through a lively exhibition and education programme. Constituted in 1881, the Royal Cambrian Academy is a centre for artistic excellence in Wales. It has over 100 artist members and aims to exhibit work by members of the Academy, to promote up and coming artists of quality, to mount historical exhibitions

and offer a lively venue for education. The Gallery is located in the centre of Conwy just off the High Street behind Plas Mawr. Entry to the gallery is FREE but we are grateful for any donations received.


11am - 5pm
Tuesday to Saturday

(Closed Sunday and Monday)


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Mae Academi Frenhinol Gymreig yn elusen sydd â'r nod o greu mwynhad o gelf weledol trwy arddangosfa fywiog a rhaglen addysg. Gyfansoddwyd yn 1881, mae’r Academi Frenhinol Gymreig yn ganolfan rhagoriaeth artistig yng Nghymru. Mae ganddo dros 100 o aelodau artistiaid ac yn anelu i arddangos gwaith gan aelodau o'r Academi, i hyrwyddo artistiaid newydd o ansawdd, i osod arddangosfeydd hanesyddol ac yn cynnig lleoliad bywiog ar gyfer addysg. Mae'r Oriel wedi ei lleoli yng nghanol Conwy oddi ar y Stryd Fawr tu ôl i Blas Mawr. Mae mynediad i'r oriel yn RHAD AC AM DDIM, ond rydym yn ddiolchgar am unrhyw roddion a dderbyniwyd.

11yb – 5yp
Dydd Mawrth tan Dydd Sadwrn

(Ar gau Dydd Sul a Dydd Llun)

What a wonderful opening day at the RCA! It was lovely to see so many people come along and support us at the gallery. A...
29/08/2026

What a wonderful opening day at the RCA! It was lovely to see so many people come along and support us at the gallery. A huge thank you to our artists for their opening speeches, and to our wonderful volunteers for making it all possible.

Am ddiwrnod agoriadol gwych yn yr RCA! Roedd hi’n hyfryd gweld cymaint o bobl yn dod draw i’n cefnogi yn yr oriel. Diolch o galon i’n hartistiaid am eu hareithiau agoriadol, ac i’n gwirfoddolwyr gwych am helpu i wneud y cyfan yn bosibl.

Official opening of our 3 new exhibitions featuring Cefyn Burgess, North Wales Potters and Jane Paice.Agoriad swyddogol ...
29/08/2026

Official opening of our 3 new exhibitions featuring Cefyn Burgess, North Wales Potters and Jane Paice.

Agoriad swyddogol ein 3 arddangosfa newydd yn cynnwys Cefyn Burgess, Crochenwyr Gogledd Cymru a Jane Paice.

Cefyn Burgess The Potters' Gallery Jane Paice RCA

Changeover is going well and we’re nearly ready for opening on Saturday.Come in for a sneak peek — the gallery is open a...
27/08/2026

Changeover is going well and we’re nearly ready for opening on Saturday.

Come in for a sneak peek — the gallery is open as normal this week.
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Mae’r gwaith o newid yr arddangosfa yn mynd yn dda ac rydyn ni bron yn barod i agor ddydd Sadwrn.

Dewch draw i gael cipolwg — mae’r oriel ar agor fel arfer yr wythnos hon.

22/08/2026
Coming next at the gallery, we have three fantastic exhibitions showcasing an exciting range of painting, ceramics and t...
21/08/2026

Coming next at the gallery, we have three fantastic exhibitions showcasing an exciting range of painting, ceramics and textiles!

Yn yr oriel nesaf, mae gennym dair arddangosfa wych yn arddangos amrywiaeth gyffrous o baentiadau, cerameg a thecstilau!

21/08/2026

Last Chance to See Our Summer Exhibition
This is your final opportunity to visit our Summer Exhibition, featuring an inspiring selection of paintings and artworks by members of the Royal Cambrian Academy.
The exhibition closes this Saturday, so we invite you to visit the gallery and enjoy the exhibition before it comes to a close.
We look forward to welcoming you to the RCA Gallery, Conwy.

Cyfle Olaf i Weld Ein Harddangosfa Haf
Dyma eich cyfle olaf i ymweld â’n Harddangosfa Haf, sy’n cynnwys detholiad ysbrydoledig o baentiadau a gweithiau celf gan aelodau’r Academi Frenhinol Gymreig.
Mae’r arddangosfa yn cau ddydd Sadwrn, felly rydym yn eich gwahodd i ymweld â’r oriel a mwynhau’r arddangosfa cyn iddi ddod i ben.
Edrychwn ymlaen at eich croesawu i Oriel yr Academi Frenhinol Gymreig, Conwy.

We have the ‘Cadwgan Soup’ group here today, please come along for a craft and chat - here all day until 3pm!Mae’r grŵp ...
21/08/2026

We have the ‘Cadwgan Soup’ group here today, please come along for a craft and chat - here all day until 3pm!

Mae’r grŵp ‘Cawl Cadwgan’ yma gyda ni heddiw — dewch draw am grefft a sgwrs! Yma drwy’r dydd tan 3pm!

Lots of RCA Artist Masterclasses coming soon. Watch this space!Llawer o Uwch-ddosbarthiadau Meistr gan Artistiaid yr AFG...
20/08/2026

Lots of RCA Artist Masterclasses coming soon. Watch this space!

Llawer o Uwch-ddosbarthiadau Meistr gan Artistiaid yr AFG ar y gweill yn fuan. Cadwch lygad ar y gofod hwn!

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A few images from recent art club summer sessions. Lots of fun and creative discovery had by all! Ychydig o luniau o ses...
20/08/2026

A few images from recent art club summer sessions. Lots of fun and creative discovery had by all!

Ychydig o luniau o sesiynau clwb celf yr haf yn ddiweddar. Llawer o hwyl a darganfod creadigol i bawb!

Visit Conwy North Wales What's On Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

14/08/2026

🎨 CRAFT & CHAT at the RCA!

Looking for a friendly, relaxed way to get creative and meet new people?

Join us at the RCA every 3rd Friday of the month for Cadwgan Soup — our lovely Craft & Chat session.

Bring along your craft, try something new, or simply come for a chat. It’s a welcoming space to create, connect and spend time with like-minded people. All abilities are welcome! 💛

And, of course, there’s delicious homemade soup provided by the lovely Ewart.

Whether you’re an experienced maker or just fancy getting creative, come along and meet some new faces!

📍 RCA Gallery, Conwy
📅 Every 3rd Friday of the month
🎨 Craft • Chat • Community • Soup
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🎨 CREFFT A SGWRS yn yr RCA!

Chwilio am ffordd gyfeillgar a hamddenol o fod yn greadigol a chwrdd â phobl newydd?

Ymunwch â ni yn yr RCA ar drydydd dydd Gwener pob mis ar gyfer Cawl Cadwgan — ein sesiwn hyfryd Crefft a Sgwrs.

Dewch â’ch gwaith crefft eich hun, rhowch gynnig ar rywbeth newydd, neu dewch draw am sgwrs. Mae’n lle croesawgar i greu, cymdeithasu a threulio amser gyda phobl o’r un anian. Croeso i bob gallu! 💛

Ac wrth gwrs, bydd Ewart annwyl yn darparu cawl cartref blasus.

P’un a ydych chi’n grefftwr profiadol neu’n awyddus i fod yn greadigol, dewch draw i gwrdd â phobl newydd!

📍 Oriel yr RCA, Conwy
📅 Trydydd dydd Gwener pob mis
🎨 Crefft • Sgwrs • Cymuned • Cawl

https://rcaconwy.org/events/cadwgan-soup-open-art-workshops

Address

Crown Lane
Conwy
LL328AN

Opening Hours

Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+441492593413

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