A place of art for 200 years - Royal Birmingham Society of Artists @historywm
A place of art for 200 years - Royal Birmingham Society of Artists  @historywm
Uploaded October 2014 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
For the last 200 years the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists (RBSA) has provided the showcases for local artists whose works tell the story of art in Birmingham over eight generations.

Art historian Dr Sally Hoban and curator, Brendan Flynn, select and discuss some of these works.
A place of art for 200 years - Royal Birmingham Society of ArtistsJulius Alfred Chatwin - Birmingham and Black Country LivesJames Watts workshop - Inventing the modern worldPerceptions of Pollution: Early Industrialisation in Birmingham and the Black CountryWorlds oldest steam engine brought to lifeWarlords of Anglo Saxon MerciaShakespeare, Nonconformity and DiversityForging Ahead: Austerity to Prosperity in the Black Country 1945-1968Adrian Lester Patron of the Everything to Everybody ProjectThe friends who changed the world - Birminghams Lunar SocietyIn These Times: Living in Britain Through Napoleon’s WarsRestoring Chamberlain’s Highbury - Tristram Hunt
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A place of art for 200 years - Royal Birmingham Society of Artists

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