The RME Downlands Art Exhibition is known as one of the top art events in the region. It showcases over 800 pieces from more than 200 renowned artists, including works by our own students. 

The Annual RME Downlands Art Exhibition Gala Opening will take place on Friday, 19 September, and the Exhibition will be open from 20-24 September 2025. In addition to featuring artist Jeanne Cotter, this year's exhibition will also showcase a mix of international, national, and local artists. The exhibition offers a diverse range of contemporary and traditional artworks, all thoughtfully curated. 

The Gala Opening is an exciting event where the exhibition is unveiled, and the best artworks are snapped up. It's an incredible night of art, food, and friends, with limited tickets available.

Please note the following details for your convenience:

• After Five or Cocktail attire. Formal uniform for Downlands Students attending.
• Parking is available on-site.
• Gala Opening Tickets include finger food and drinks package.
• Gala Opening tickets entitle the holder to daily entry into the exhibition at no additional charge.

Click HERE for more about the 2025 RME Downlands Art Exhibition.

Sincere thanks to all our sponsors, particularly our major sponsor RME Russell Mineral Equipment