Join UC alumni, students, and friends for Academy Late and enjoy New Contemporaries after dark in the stunning surroundings of the Royal Scottish Academy Galleries!

Now in its thirteenth year, RSA New Contemporaries is a carefully curated exhibition providing a platform for outstanding graduates to present their work throughout the Academy’s magnificent galleries. The exhibition will showcase 58 graduates selected from the 2021 degree shows, featuring a wonderful array of painting, sculpture, filmmaking, photography, printmaking, installation, performance, and architecture.

With Academy Late, you have exclusive access to New Contemporaries and will experience live music, eccentric performances, and artwork by Scotland's next generation. Academy Late invites creatives from all of Scotland to meet and chat with fellow artists and exhibitors in a laid-back atmosphere. 

Tickets for UC are offered at a discounted rate of £10. Entry to the exhibition and welcome drinks courtesy of Heverlee and Tito's are included in the ticket price. Over 18s only.