Bankside Gallery is an art gallery and educational charity, home to the Royal Watercolour Society (RWS) and Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (RE). Together, we are proud to deliver a vibrant programme of exhibitions, workshops, talks and events celebrating the very best in contemporary water-based media and original prints, championing the work of both new and established artists.
Bankside Gallery is free to enter and no booking is required. The gallery and bookshop are accessible by ramp. We are also dog-friendly! For more of our FAQ's, click here.
The Gallery is situated on the Thames Path, directly in between Tate Modern and Blackfriars station. Just pop down the steps in front of the Founders Arms pub. The nearest tube stations are Southwark (Jubilee Line), Blackfriars (Circle & District Line) and London Bridge (Northern and Jubilee Line).
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BUY ART
How to buy art at Bankside Gallery. Find out about gift vouchers, buying art online, the Gallery returns policy and Own Art scheme. -
Opportunities
Are you an artist working in water-based media or print? The Royal Watercolour Society (RWS) and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (RE) offer a variety of opportunities for established and... -
Support Us
Friends of Bankside Gallery As a registered educational charity in receipt of no government funding, Bankside Gallery relies on the ongoing support of our loyal customers. By becoming a Friend... -
Getting Here
Thames Riverside 48 Hopton Street London SE1 9JH 020 7928 7521 info@banksidegallery.com Royal Watercolour Society Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers Open daily during exhibitions | 11am - 6pm (festive opening hours... -
BOOKSHOP
Bankside Bookshop Our extensive online bookshop offers a curated range of titles in art, literature, poetry, and philosophy, as well as inspiring guides by artists of the Royal Watercolour Society... -
Our History
The history of Bankside Gallery, a gallery situated in the centre of London which is home to the Royal Watercolour Society (RWS) and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (RE). A...
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