Explore our new series of online workshops, free live talks and Distinction Assessments. RPS Gallery in Bristol is temporarily closed. Events taking place next year are bookable now, and we look forward to welcoming you back when we reopen.
Attend an online event before 31 December to receive 20% off new membership. Learn more here.
Online activities | In-person activities | Distinctions Assessments | Special interest groups | In your area
Our online talks cover a wide range of photographic genres and feature exceptional speakers such as Jane Hilton HonFRPS, Joe Cornish HonFRPS and Chris Steele-Perkins HonFRPS.
Many talks are free to book.
Places fill up quickly. If you are interested in a sold out workshop, please email the event organiser so they can let you know if/when it is going to be run again.
View 'sold out' events here
Our Bristol gallery space is closed until 2021 but you may like to visit one of our exhibitions virtually in the interim.
International Photography Exhibition 162 celebrates photography from across the globe.
Sugar Paper Theories Jack Latham, immersed himself in the most controversial murder investigation in Icelandic history.
Attending an Advisory day will give you the opportunity to discuss your portfolio with a current panel member in a professional but friendly atmosphere.
Spectators are also welcome.
Have your work assessed for a Distinction.
To see the most up-to-date information on availability on Distinction Assessment Days please choose from the following links:
Have a private session with a panel member to discuss the best way forward. Open to members and non-members.
Please note: Bookings will be closed from 30 October 2020 to 4 January 2021.
Covid compliant workshops at other venues (RPS House is currently closed).
Whether you wish to learn new skills or improve old ones our workshops offer a wide range of subjects. We also offer professional courses to help those going into commercial photography.
To view volunteer led workshops click here.
We organise exhibitions in our Bristol gallery (closed until 2021). We also tour our exhibitions - current schedule below:
IPE 162 Tour Dates:
Oriel Art Gallery, Theatr Clwyd: 28 November 2020 - 16 January 2021
RPS Gallery, Bristol: 23 January 2021 – 5 April 2021
Join one of our Groups or Regions in their outdoor activities.
From beautiful Epping Forest to Shakespearean Stratford-upon-Avon or the majestic views of Scotland - there's something for everyone.
Allow yourself to unwind and focus on your photography.
Many members choose to join one or more of our specialist Groups which concentrate more closely on particular areas of photography and imaging. All members are welcome to join any or all Groups.
Click the links below to see events being held by our Groups:
Analogue · Archaeology & Heritage · Audio Visual · Contemporary · Creative Eye · Digital Imaging · Documentary · Historical · Imaging Science · Landscape · Medical · Nature · Travel · Visual Art · Women in Photography
The RPS has a number of Regional groups across the UK. Led by a fantastic teams of volunteers, they offer support for your photography, friendship, events and activities.
Click the links below to see events being held in your local region:
Central · East Anglia · East Midlands · London · North Wales · North West · Northern · Northern Ireland · Scotland · South East · South Wales · South West · Southern · Thames Valley · Western · Yorkshire
The RPS has Chapter groups across the world. Whether you are living in the area or would like to attend events while on holiday, our Chapter members would love to welcome you.
Click the links below to see events being held by your Chapter:
Benelux · Eire · Germany · Sri Lanka · Switzerland
