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 Welcome to Paisley Art Institute

 

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   Supporting Artists since 1876

 

Paisley Art Institute has been at the forefront of promoting and supporting Scottish artists’ work since 1876. 
With its roots in Paisley’s rich industrial heritage as a textile town, its annual exhibition is now Scotland’s longest running showcase for artists’ work. 

 

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Artwork goes on ocean cruise

Sep 17, 2026
Yesterday 52 GAC member artworks were shipped off to Portsmouth to be hung on the two Saga ocean cruise liners ‘Spirit of Adventure’ and ‘Spirit of Discovery’ for their Autumn/Winter cruise season. Get more details on this story on the Glasgow Art Club website here
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Gregory Rankine exhibition

Sep 16, 2026
Gregory Rankine's comprehensive exhibition with Daniella Ironside is filling the main Gallery at the Glasgow Art Club and opening to the public on Saturday 19th September. Our members and guests may see it at the preview on Friday 18th. The exhibition will be: Open to all…
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Remember in September

Aug 19, 2026
Calling all Artists - Remember in September - Apply to become an Artist Member of PAI. Every September, we invite artists to take the next step in their creative journey and join the Paisley Art Institute. Being a PAI member gives you something exciting to work towards —…
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Coastlines exhibition

Aug 19, 2026
COASTLINES, an exhibition of drawings, paintings and collages inspired by the coastal landscapes of Scotland. I have always been fascinated by seaside communities, particularly those built on steep inclines. I have made drawing expeditions to similar places in Italy and…
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