
What's On

Bristol
Visit us at our world-class gallery and auditorium in Bristol, UK.
Whether in person or streamed online, we host a range of events open to everyone, including workshops, talks, and exhibitions.

Online talks
Explore online talks run by the RPS and its members, from interviews with prominent photographers to presentations about recent projects or photobooks.

Workshops
Whether you're diving into photography for the first time or honing your skills, there is a range of online and in-person workshops run by the RPS and its members.

Distinctions
There are three levels of RPS Distinctions. Clicks the links below to apply:
one2one Portfolio Reviews
Advisory Days
Licentiate (LRPS) Assessment
Associate (ARPS) Assessment
Fellowship (FRPS) Assessment

Awards Talks
Join us for a new series of conversations with recipients of the internationally respected RPS Awards. Each month we talk to a previous recipient about their work. Tickets are free.

The Photobook Club
The Photobook Club and the RPS present a monthly series of talks from photographers and artists, curated by Tom Broadbent.
Exhibitions

International Photography Exhibition 163
RPS Gallery: 16 April - 21 August 2022
Opening hours: Wednesday to Sundays (and Bank Holidays) 10am - 5pm, free admission
With 105 works chosen anonymously from a worldwide open call, the IPE 163 is a powerful exhibition that demonstrates the breadth of contemporary image-making and storytelling today.

This is Not a Moment
The RPS and MPF present a brand-new open-air exhibition space launching with This is Not a Moment, a display of new work by Bristol-based photographer, Khali Ackford.

Exhibition learning resources
Explore detailed learning resources for previous RPS exhibitions.
These resources offer practical ideas, theory and insight into creative practitioners’ work and extend the learning experience based around the subject matter.
Groups, Regional Hubs & Chapters

Group events

Regional Hub events
Central · East Anglia · East Midlands · Ireland · London · North Wales · North West · Northern · Northern Ireland · Scotland · South East · South Wales · South West · Southern · Thames Valley · Western · Yorkshire

International events
If you are interested in a sold out activity, please email the event organiser so they can let you know if/when it will be run again.
For information on accessible events click here.