RUTH NICOL RSW
2025
Border Voices 2025, Hawick Museum and The Scott Gallery, March
RSW, 144 Open Annual Exhibition, RSA, The Mound, Edinburgh, January
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2024
Winter Exhibition, FIDRA FINE ART, Gullane, November
Landmarks: An exhibition of work with Alexander Moffat and Alan Riach, ARC Glasgow Uni, November
Summer Salon, Detail Framing & Gallery, Edinburgh, August
Brain Power, Bonhams Auction Rooms, Edinburgh, August
Ulaidhean/Treasures, Gairloch Museum, Gairloch, July
Linlithgow Revisited, with Siljes Elisabeth Thorin, The Line Gallery, Linlithgow, June
Spring into Summer, Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, June
Postcards 2024, Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, January
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2023
Winter Exhibition, Detail Framing & Gallery, Edinburgh, December
Horizons, Tatha Gallery, Newport-on-Tay, June
Summer Exhibition, Morningside Gallery, Edinburgh, June
Objects of Desire, Callendar House, Falkirk, September - March 2024
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2022
SSA 130 years, Annual Exhibition, RSA, The Mound, Edinburgh, December
On a Small Scale, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, November
Yon Antrin Thing, 100 Years with Hugh MacDiarmid, with Alan Riach, Sally Magnusson, James Robertson, Gerda Stevenson, Neil Sutcliffe and Sandy Moffat, Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh, November
Landmarks: Hugh MacDiarmid, The Brownsbank Years, with A. Moffat & A. Riach, The Line Gallery, July
Artist Aid Ukraine, The Pentagon Centre, Glasgow, June
The 196th Annual Exhibition, RSA, The Mound, Edinburgh, April
Aberdeen Artists Society Exhibition 2022, Aberdeen Art Gallery, April
Landmarks:Hugh MacDiarmid's Langholm, with A. Moffat & A. Riach, Welcome to Langholm, April
Unframed postcards, Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, March
Approaching Linlithgow, with Siljes Elisabeth Thorin,The Line Gallery, Linlithgow, February
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2021
On a Small Scale online, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, December
Postcards from the Line 2021, The Line Gallery, Linlithgow, October
Landmarks: Hugh MacDiarmid, The Brownsbank Years, with A. Moffat & A. Riach, Biggar & Upper Clydesdale Museum, October
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2020
On a Small Scale, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, December
Bring in the Light, Tatha Gallery, Newport upon Tay, November
Landmarks: Hugh MacDiarmid’s Brownsbank, with A. Moffat & A. Riach, Eventbrite Online, November
Postcards, The Line Gallery, Linlithgow, October
Virtual Aberdeen Art Fair, Junor Gallery, St. Andrews, October
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2019
RSW, 139th Open Annual Exhibition, The Mound, Edinburgh, December
Utopia, SSA, Gracefield Arts Centre, Edinburgh, October
The Room, An Talla Solais Gallery, Ullapool, September
2018
Landmarks: Poets, Portraits and Landscapes of Modern Scotland, with A. Moffat & A. Riach, The Junor Gallery, July
PAI, 130th Annual Exhibition, Paisley Museum and Art Galleries, Paisley, May
RSW, 7th Open Annual Summer Exhibition, The Meffan, Forfar, May
Landmarks: Poets, Portraits and Landscapes of Modern Scotland, with A. Moffat & A. Riach, Montrose Museum and Art Gallery, March
Landmarks: Poets, Portraits and Landscapes of Modern Scotland, with A. Moffat & A. Riach, Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie, January
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2017
RGI, 154th Open Annual Exhibition, Mitchell Library, Glasgow, November
RSW, 6th Open Annual Summer Exhibition, Lillie Art Gallery, Glasgow, August
Glasgow, a celebration of a city, Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, June
Perceptions, The Line Gallery, Linlithgow, February
RSW, 136th Open Annual Winter Exhibition, The Mound, Edinburgh, January
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2016
RGI, 153rd Open Exhibition, The Mitchell, Glasgow, November
SSA Sit In / Take Away, Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh, November
RSW Open, The Stirling Smith Art Gallery, Stirling, October
PAI 128th Annual Exhibition, Paisley Art Institute, Paisley, May
RSW 5th Annual Open Summer Exhibition, The Maclaurin Art Gallery, Ayr, April
Connections: Scotland and Italy, RSW Open, Lilley Art Gallery, Milngavie, January
35 Years of the Open Eye, Invited artists, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, January
2015
SSA 118th Annual Open Exhibition, Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh, December
Studio Selection / On a Small Scale, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, December
RGI Winter Exhibition, Kelly Gallery, Glasgow, November
RSW 135th Annual, The Mound, Edinburgh, November
RSA Open, Upper and Lower Galleries, The Mound, Edinburgh, November
DECADE, Group 13, Smithy Gallery, Bonefield, Glasgow, November
West Coast Women Artists of the 20th Century, Lyon and Turnbull, Glasgow, October
Postcards from the Line, The Line Gallery, Linlithgow, October
September Song, The Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, September
RBG Glasgow Postcards Exhibition, The Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, July
Panel Paintings – Invited Artists, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, June
PAI 127th Annual Exhibition, Paisley Art Institute, Paisley, May
Shenzhen Showcase F518, Creative Industry Park, Shenzhen, China, May
RSW 4th Annual Open Summer Exhibition, The Maclaurin Art Gallery, Ayr, April
Coastline, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, January
2014
On a Small Scale, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, December
RGI, Christmas Exhibition, The Kelly Gallery, Glasgow, December
SSA 116th Annual Open Exhibition, RSA Upper Galleries, Edinburgh, December
Postcards, The Line Gallery, Linlithgow, October
Fabric of the Land, 9 East Terrace, Aberdeen, September
RBG Glasgow Postcards Exhibition, The Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, July
RBG Poppies Exhibition, The Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, July
Aberdeen Artists’ Society Annual Open Exhibition, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen, May
PAI 126th Annual Exhibition, Paisley Art Institute, Paisley, May
RSW 3rd Annual Open Summer Exhibition, The Meffan, 20 High Street, Forfar, May
Group 13 Artists, Union Gallery, Edinburgh, April
The Jolomo Bank of Scotland Awards, Hannah Maclure Centre, Dundee, February
Postcards, Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, January
In a Jiffy, SSA Exhibition, Meffan Museum, Forfar, January
Abecedarium, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, January
2013
On a Small Scale, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, December
RGI, 152nd Open Exhibition, The McLellan Galleries, Glasgow, November
The RSA Open Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, The Mound, Edinburgh, November
Postcards, The Line Gallery, Linlithgow, October
The Maclaurin Open, Fine Art Exhibition, The Maclaurin Art Gallery, Ayr, June
The Jolomo Shortlisted Artists Exhibition, RBS, the Mound, Edinburgh, June
PAI 125th Annual Exhibition, Paisley Art Institute, Paisley, May
SSA 116th Annual Open Exhibition, RSA Upper Galleries, Edinburgh, March
Urban and Rural Scottish Landscapes, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, February
Postcards, Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, January
2012
Glasgow Haiku, Glasgow Art Club, Glasgow, December
Invited Artists for Christmas, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, December
RSA Open Exhibition, RSA Lower Galleries, Edinburgh, December
RGI, Christmas Show, The Kelly Gallery, Glasgow, December
On a Small Scale, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, December
RGI, 151st Open Annual Exhibition, The Mitchell, North Street, Glasgow, September
Extra Curricular Activity, Line Gallery, Linlithgow, July
20:20 VISION Summer Exhibition, Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, June
PAI 124th Annual Exhibition, Paisley Art Institute, Paisley, May
Postcards, Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, February
SSA Contemporary Art Exhibition, RSA Building, The Mound, Edinburgh, February
2011
On a Small Scale, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, December
RSA Open Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy The Mound, Edinburgh, November
Christmas Exhibition, Royal College Of Physicians, Edinburgh, November
Postcards, Line Gallery, Linlithgow, October
Contemporary Art Exhibition, The Court House, Nairn, August
PAI 123rd Annual Exhibition, Paisley Art Institute, Paisley, June
Quartet, with Joan Doerr, Charlotte McDonald & Elaine Speirs, Open Eye Gallery, June
RSA New Contemporaries, Royal Scottish Academy The Mound, Edinburgh, March
2010
Studio Selection, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, December
Christmas Exhibition, Royal College Of Physicians, Edinburgh, December
On a Small Scale, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, December
The River Runs Through It, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Glasgow, December
September Exhibition, Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow, September
West to East Degree Show, ECA, Edinburgh, June
Blues, with Alexander Muirhead, & Eva Mia Sjolin, Line Gallery, Linlithgow, June
2009
RSA Open Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, The Mound, Edinburgh, November
Land & Sea with Ruth Brownlee, Line Gallery, Linlithgow, August
Nairn Open Arts Exhibition, The Court House, Nairn, June
2008
Contemporary Scottish Landscapes, Park Gallery, Falkirk, September
Second Nature, Skateraw, Demarcio Archive, East Lothian, June