Welcome to the Bankside Gallery Website!
Bankside Gallery is an art gallery and educational charity, home to the Royal Watercolour Society (RWS) and Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (RE). Situated on the Thames Path just along from Tate Modern, its vibrant exhibitions celebrate the very best in contemporary water-based media and original print, championing the work of both new and established artists.
Our gallery is free and open to all, and there is no need to book. The gallery and bookshop are wheelchair accessible. We are also dog-friendly!
Browse and buy artworks online in our current exhibition and Online Store below, and be sure to follow us on Instagram and sign up to our newsletter for the latest news, offers, inspiration and more.
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Quentin Blake: Ninety Drawings
2 - 27 July 2025Quentin Blake returns to Bankside Gallery for the fourth consecutive year, bringing an eclectic mix of work in his new show, ‘Ninety Drawings’. Subjects range from emotive figures in watercolour... -
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Meet the 14 past and present Presidents of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers currently exhibiting at Bankside Gallery as part of The Presidents (11 -... -
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