News / Exhibitions
Welcome to my exhibitions and news page! On this page, you will find all the information about my current and upcoming exhibitions. As more exhibitions are scheduled in the new year, I will continue to update this page, so please check back regularly for the latest details.
News
At the end of March through into April 2026, I travelled to Nepal, but this took a very unexpected turn when I started the Annapurna Circuit
Read about my recent adventure in Nepal – a dramatically different journey to the one I had expected by visiting the link below...
Links to articles I have written in my role as NEAC Archivist
Article: 140 Years of the New English Art Club (NEAC)
Article: Interview: Neil Pittaway 140 Years of the NEAC
https://www.mallgalleries.org.uk/news/interview-neil-pittaway-140-years-neac
Current and up and coming Exhibitions
Connections The St . Ive's Society of Artist and
The New English Art Club (NEAC)
25 June - 4 September 2026
Mariners Gallery Norway Square
St Ives, Cornwall TR26 1NA
A collaborative exhibition between members of the NEAC and the St Ives Society of Artists.
For more information please visit the St Ives Society of Artists website.
https://stisa.co.uk/event/summer-members-neac-exhibition-in-the-mariners-gallery/
Royal Watercolour Society at the RWS Gallery
Whitcomb Street (Next to the National Gallery, London)
10 April - 31 December 2026
A year-round and evolving showcase of artworks by artists of the Royal Watercolour Society at their gallery next to Trafalgar Square. Bringing together some of the finest practitioners working in water-based media today, this long-term yet developing exhibition offers visitors a dedicated space in London to engage with the richness, versatility, and enduring relevance of this dynamic medium Showcasing paintings by current Member artists of the Society, the display provides a rare opportunity to encounter contemporary water-based painting at the highest level, whilst also being able to acquire a work to display in the home. The exhibition is continuously refreshed, ensuring that repeat visits provide a new experience and audiences are encouraged to return to rediscover the breadth of approaches within water-based media.
In order to facilitate the evolution of the exhibition over the course of the year there will be a number of periodic pauses throughout the year. Visitors are advised to check this webpage or contact us to ensure the gallery is open on your chosen visiting date. The exhibition opens for the first time on Friday 10th April at 11am.
RWS Gallery at Whitcomb Street
3 - 5 Whitcomb Street
London, WC2H 7HA
Free Admission
Tuesday - Saturday, 11am - 5pm
(with the exception of the dates listed under Gallery Closures below)
Gallery Closures
These timings are subject to change and visitors are advised to check back regularly before making advance plans.
20th May - open on the Lower Ground Floor only
21st May - open on the Lower Ground Floor only
22nd May - open on the Lower Ground Floor only
The exhibition will pause from 5pm on 29th May and reopen from 11th July with a refreshed display of works by RWS Members.
For sales enquiries please contact info@royalwatercoloursociety.com or call 020 8050 9425
For t=further information please visit the link below:
Summer Show at Bankside Gallery, London
Friday 31 July – Sunday 6 September 2026
Address: 48 Hopton St, London SE1 9JB (Next to Tate Modern)
Phone: 020 7928 7521
Email: info@banksidegallery.com
For more information please visit the link below:
https://www.banksidegallery.com/home/affordable-art-london/
Royal Watercolour Society Autumn Exhibition 2026 at Bankside Gallery, London
2nd to 31st October 2026
Phone: 020 7928 7521
Email: info@banksidegallery.com
For more information please visit the link below:
https://www.banksidegallery.com/home/affordable-art-london/
You can still view our NEAC 140th Anniversary New English Art Club Annual Exhibition 2026 online:
View the exhibition through the links below:
https://www.newenglishartclub.co.uk/exhibitions/220-neac-annual-exhibition-2026-mall-galleries-london/overview/
Recent Past Exhibitions
London Calling
5 - 21 June 2026
Address: Bankside Gallery (Next to Tate Modern) 48 Hopton Street
London SE1 9JH
Tel: 020 7928 7521
Email: info@banksidegallery.com
Website: https://www.banksidegallery.com/exhibitions/151-london-calling/overview/
I will be showing some of my London themed work in this exhibition
New English Art Club at the Russell Gallery, London
27 March – 25 April 2026
(Private View 26 March 2026, 10 am to 8 pm - 6pm -8 pm drinks)
Address: The Russell Gallery 12 Lower Richmond Road SW15 1JP
Email: russellgallery@aol.com
Website: https://www.russell-gallery.com/
RWS Spring Exhibition 2026
20 March - 18 April 2026
I will be showing some new original paintings in this exhibition at the Bankside Gallery, which is located next to Tate Modern in central London.
From the Bankside Gallery: The Royal Watercolour Society's annual Spring exhibition, featuring works in water-based media on paper.
Each year, members of the Royal Watercolour Society come together for the Society’s Spring exhibition, celebrating the versatility of water-based media on paper. With over 75 members, this diverse show features a wide range of works in watercolour, acrylic, gouache, ink, and more across different scales and formats.
Address: Bankside Gallery
48 Hopton Street
London SE1 9JH
Tel: 020 7928 7521
Website: https://www.banksidegallery.com/home/
Past Recent Events
Watercolour Demo with Neil Pittaway
11th June 2pm to 5pm
I will be at the Mall Galleries in the afternoon where I will demonstrate watercolour painting 'The way I capture landscape' in watercolour
PRICE: Free with gallery admission
MALL GALLERIES, THE MALL LONDON SW1
For more details please visit the link below:
https://www.newenglishartclub.co.uk/events/225/