SSA 127th ANNUAL EXHIBITION
SSA 127th Annual Exhibition: Honouring Legacy, Embracing the Future at RSA Bicentenary Edinburgh, January 2026 The Society of Scottish Artists (SSA) proudly announces its 127th…
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT | Lawrence Nowosad
The Society of Scottish Artists is home to a diverse and dynamic community of artists. To showcase the work of our members, we’ve launched a…
SSA ESSAY PROJECT | PATRICIA ESPINOSA
This month we feature a guest essay by socially engaged multidisciplinary artist Patricia Espinosa. Born in Mexico and based in New York, Patricia reflects on…
ADMINISTRATOR VACANCY
WE ARE HIRING! The SSA is looking to appoint a skilled and motivated Administrator to support the day-to-day operations of the Society. The role involves…
JOIN THE HANGING & ARRANGING COMMITTEE 2026
We’re looking for four members of the Society of Scottish Artists to be part of the Hanging and Arranging Committee for the 127th Annual Exhibition…
GAYLE NELSON – Past President, Society of Scottish Artists
It is with deep sadness that we mark the passing of Past President Gayle Nelson, artist, advocate, cherished colleague and friend. During her tenure as…
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT | Rachel Bride Ashton
The Society of Scottish Artists is home to a diverse and dynamic community of artists. To showcase the work of our members, we’ve launched…
SSA ESSAY PROJECT | OZ SPEIR
For October’s Essay Project publication, the steering group have chosen to publish a submission by SSA Member, Oz Speir titled ‘Everything Leaks Into Everything…
SSA ESSAY PROJECT | SARMED MIRZA
This month, the SSA Essay Steering Group have chosen to publish ‘Procrastination is my rebellion’ by SSA Member, Sarmed Mirza. Read Sarmed’s essay at the…
THE EXHIBITING SOCIETIES OF SCOTLAND (ESSA) IS RECRUITING A NEW CHAIR
As our current Chair is stepping down from this post at the end of her term in March 2026, we are seeking applications for her…