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Alice Channer tells us about her sculpture suspended in the central hall for the Summer Exhibition 2025. Alice Channer ...
Exhibition is the perfect opportunity to build your art collection, whether it's household names or rising stars. Here's what ...
At its founding in 1768, the Royal Academy, instructed artists to study casts of antique sculpture, anatomy and to draw from life models. Early Academicians such as John Francis Rigaud, Henry Fuseli ...
In 1890 Vincent van Gogh painted his final works. Seventy-two years later an eighteen-year-old Anselm Kiefer received a travel grant to follow in the footsteps of Van Gogh, starting in the Netherlands ...
Victor Hugo (1802–1885) was a leading public figure in 19th-century France. His books Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame were printed worldwide. As both a poet and a politician, during his ...
See new work by graduating RA Schools students in their historic studios. At the heart of the Royal Academy's mission since its foundation, the RA Schools provides a postgraduate programme in ...
Join us to hear Anselm Kiefer and Simon Schama discuss Kiefer / Van Gogh, an exhibition that places work by the two artists side by side. Ever since the eighteen-year-old Kiefer travelled from the ...
Join RA Schools tutor Brian Griffiths RA for a guided tour of the RA Schools Show 2025. The RA Schools accepts fewer than 20 students each year onto a free postgraduate programme in contemporary art.
£480. Includes all materials, light refreshments and a wine reception at the end of day one. Create embroidered sketches during this weekend art making course. During this weekend course, you will ...
Active in Brussels in the middle of the 17th century, Michaelina Wautier challenged the limits imposed on female artists at the time by working on an unusually varied range of subjects: from flowers ...
Being presented with an abundance of wonderful work in the Summer Exhibition can be overwhelming. Uncover the stories behind the work and hear directly from the makers in this afternoon of short ...