It is the 10th anniversary of the RWA Secret Postcard Auction, so of course we will be celebrating in style.
It is the 10th anniversary of the RWA Secret Postcard Auction, so of course we will be celebrating in style!
Not only do we have top-name artists in the auction, including beloved illustrator Sir Quentin Blake, exceptional curator and textile artist Alice Kettle RWA and abstract artist Sir Frank Bowling RWA (Hon), we are also bringing you a very special Kenny Gallery exhibition, and to top it all off, an unmissable After Hours event.
- Experience the excitement of the final hours of the Auction in person
- Wander through the rows of postcards, guess the artists and bid on your favourites
- Have your quick-fire portrait drawn by Bristol artist, Alice Dunn Ribeiro
- Sing, dance and sway along to the retro sounds of swing band, The Tight Lipped Combo
- Explore our exhibitions, including the 172 Annual Open Exhibition
✨ Gather your friends and join us for this spectacular celebration on Thursday 6 November, 6.30-9pm ✨
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Visitor information
Address
Queen's Road, Bristol, Greater Bristol, BS8 1PX
01179 735129
Opening times
Tuesday - Sunday: 10am - 5pm
