<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875938920511942981</id><updated>2025-07-12T03:18:49.876+01:00</updated><category term="art exhibitions"/><category term="art societies"/><category term="art society"/><category term="artists"/><category term="exhibitions"/><category term="South West England"/><category term="art"/><category term="art clubs"/><category term="art education"/><category term="art groups"/><category term="art lovers"/><category term="drawing"/><category term="media"/><category term="national art societies"/><category term="open exhibitions"/><category term="regional art societies"/><category term="subject"/><title type='text'>Art Societies in the UK</title><subtitle type='html'>A comprehensive compendium of art societies in the UK - including information and advice about art society exhibitions, blogs and other activities</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.artsocietiesuk.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6875938920511942981/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.artsocietiesuk.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Making A Mark on Art</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16341124776401847870</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875938920511942981.post-3453336427807421736</id><published>2015-10-04T12:53:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2015-10-05T17:38:48.801+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="art education"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="art exhibitions"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="art societies"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="art society"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="artists"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="drawing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="exhibitions"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="open exhibitions"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="South West England"/><title type='text'>Royal West of England Academy</title><summary type="text">This is the first of my posts profiling art societies in the UK.

I&#39;ve chosen the Royal West of England Academy as its 163rd Annual Exhibition opens today in Bristol. It continues until 29th November at&amp;nbsp;Royal West of England Academy Queen&#39;s Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1PX 

Basic facts about the society are reported below - together with my comments in grey italics. Quotes from the website - </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.artsocietiesuk.com/feeds/3453336427807421736/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/6875938920511942981/3453336427807421736' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6875938920511942981/posts/default/3453336427807421736'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6875938920511942981/posts/default/3453336427807421736'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.artsocietiesuk.com/2015/10/royal-west-of-england-academy.html' title='Royal West of England Academy'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHUUBDPq9iMYdH6vDCgSNrr-zTpn1E3buOlfqo8Sb2JHMjxqudPDU4gOsZd_C2mePkpslJdOExr2bvpJkSEAo5_aaiIEaOSVCtQ-6vnuJ15HA0TYhDuD-18eDkCR7ZoJCuyuGP_L5y5B2X/s72-c/Royal_West_of_England_Academy.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6875938920511942981.post-3013794664158697566</id><published>2015-09-26T16:28:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2015-09-28T00:12:59.140+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="art"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="art clubs"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="art exhibitions"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="art groups"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="art lovers"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="art societies"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="art society"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="artists"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="exhibitions"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="media"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="national art societies"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="regional art societies"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="subject"/><title type='text'>Introducing Art Societies in the UK</title><summary type="text">This post introduces a new site - &#39;Art Societies in the UK&#39;.









The Union Jack flying in the Mall outside the Mall Galleries

- Home of the Federation of British Artists


This is a combined website and blog which aims to provide a&amp;nbsp;comprehensive compendium of art societies in the UK - for artists and art lovers alike.

&amp;nbsp;It replaces another site I developed a while back which has </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.artsocietiesuk.com/feeds/3013794664158697566/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/6875938920511942981/3013794664158697566' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6875938920511942981/posts/default/3013794664158697566'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6875938920511942981/posts/default/3013794664158697566'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.artsocietiesuk.com/2015/09/art-societies-in-uk-introduction.html' title='Introducing Art Societies in the UK'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJlxP1LjkTcJsR5Nuts-i712IfSHVQvwntwtJ_HY2SbAoA-7FH10h8J9uBKlZh9Wt30D6bk5RSt79ack1W6-LKV7INGvM8x9F0e7KzCid7KhN_XN7ABAQDgDC-CuAW_C0Tt7yvpcxRBSn3/s72-c/the-mall-and-union-jack.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>