the RP
@therp.co.uk
Find out about commissioning a portrait, portrait exhibitions, and opportunities for artists
the RP's Company Logos


the RP's Brand Colors
Hex Code
Color name
RGB
HSL
CMYK
#EA2557
Amaranth
234, 37, 87
345, 82, 53
0, 84, 63, 8
#7C57BB
Fuchsia Blue
124, 87, 187
262, 42, 54
34, 53, 0, 27
#32373C
Outer Space
50, 55, 60
210, 9, 22
17, 8, 0, 76
About the RP
The Royal Society of Portrait Painters is a renowned brand that encourages a wide range of stylistic and intellectual approaches in the art of portraiture. With a rich history and a commitment to tradition, this society continues to make a significant contribution to the world of portraiture in Britain. Their activities revolve around exhibitions, portrait commissions, and learning opportunities, which form the core of their artistic endeavors.
The annual exhibition held at Mall Galleries in London showcases the best works from their talented artists, while a permanent collection can be found at Girton College Cambridge. In addition, they support emerging talent by awarding valuable prizes and organize talks, debates, lectures, and demonstrations to facilitate learning. With a dedicated team of patrons and officers, including renowned artists and experts, The Royal Society of Portrait Painters remains at the forefront of the portrait painting scene, exploring new artistic models and perspectives in this endlessly fascinating discipline
Company type
Nonprofit
Year founded
1891
Company size
2-10 employees
