The Reading Guild of Artists (RGA), founded in 1930, is a diverse group of professional and amateur artists in the Berkshire (UK) area. Membership is open to all and new members are very welcome, from complete beginners to experienced professionals, or those just interested in art. Non-members are welcome to attend our Earley Painters sessions, RGA Fridays and Summer Painting Days.
The Reading Guild of Artists (RGA), founded in 1930, is a diverse group of professional and amateur artists in the Berkshire (UK) area. Membership is open to all and new members are very welcome, from complete beginners to experienced professionals, or those just interested in art. Non-members are welcome to attend our Earley Painters sessions, RGA Fridays, Summer Painting Days and Summer Workshops.
Next RGA Friday
Pottery Taster
The aim of the session is to form a small bowl using basic hand building techniques
Next Summer Painting Day
University of Reading Community Festival
This is an opportunity to paint across the university campus as part of the University’s Community Festival
Next Exhibition
94th Annual Exhibition
The RGA 94th Annual Exhibition will be held at the University of Reading.
Picture of the Month
March 2025 – Tizzy Cottingham
Picture of the Month for March is I meet my friends…. [‘Meow’] by Tizzy Cottingham.
Museum Highlight
Jack Orford
Take a step into this magical wintery scene by a former RGA Chair who “devoted much of his spare time to the arts and painting.”
The RGA is proud to support the Save Reading Gaol campaign