Hugo had a lifelong obsession with castles. Although he drew these from life, he increasingly produced drawings of imaginary ...

Pencil, pen with black ink and grey wash on wove paper with curved top edges, attached to secondary sheet of wove paper; with gilded border with pen and black and red ink borders and lettering; border ...

The RA Architecture Prize and The RA Dorfman Prize celebrate outstanding international contributions to design and uncover fresh new talent. Hear from leading architects from the UK and around the ...

Discover an interwoven network of artists that have shaped South Asian art history, through the artistic journey of Indian sculptor Mrinalini Mukherjee. This exhibition presents an important network ...

500 # # $a Half-title page, 'The Star in the East.' 561 # # $a Signature in ink on upper right hand corner of the half-title page, 'D. P. Watts'. And date, 1809, in ...

Held every year since 1769, the Summer Exhibition displays works in a variety of mediums and genres by emerging and established artists. The Summer Exhibition is the world’s oldest open submission ...

Meet the team behind our Executive Master in Cultural Leadership for an online informal discussion and learn more about the RA’s exciting MA programme. Please note, this open morning is taking place ...

A letter to the directors and members of the Institution for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Scotland. / By Roger Roundrobin, Esq. - Edinburgh: 1826 ...

Explore art works, paint-smeared palettes, scribbled letters and more... Artists and architects have run the RA for 250 years. Our Collection is a record of them.

Explore art works, paint-smeared palettes, scribbled letters and more... Artists and architects have run the RA for 250 years. Our Collection is a record of them.

We put artist Lee Putman's animal drawing skills to the test by taking him to Penguin Beach at London Zoo. Meet the penguin colony at London Zoo. These swimming, hopping, pecking characters just won't ...

Since 2020 our team has been investigating the links between the RA and its colonial past. Research into the Royal Academy of Arts and its Collection within the context of colonialism has continued ...