The Royal Academy of Arts, located in the heart of London, is a place where art is made, exhibited and debated.

A manuscript chronological list of students who won prizes of gold and silver medals in painting, sculpture and architecture, with details of subjects and titles of sketches.

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 ...

Hear about the story of hope and grief behind Ugo Rondinone's Summer Exhibition courtyard installation.

Richard Dadd was a Victorian artist whose elaborate worlds radiate with imaginative power. Here are five things to know about ...

Have a go at making your own paint with eggs, make-up, spices and chalk. Some materials like chalk might need to be ground into a powder by using a mortar and pestle ...

See inside Picasso and Paper Picasso didn’t just draw on paper – he tore it, burnt it, and made it three-dimensional. From studies for Guernica to a 4.8-metre-wide collage, this exhibition brings ...

Ai Weiwei has worked in everything from paint to readymades. As our landmark exhibition examines work from 1993 up to the present day, we take a look at some of the key works to know from across Ai's ...

Originally released in cinemas, this 'Exhibition on Screen' film takes us back to two of our landmark exhibitions by the iconic British artist, David Hockney RA. Sit back and enjoy, as we revisit 2012 ...

See inside ‘Tracey Emin / Edvard Munch: The Loneliness of the Soul’ Tracey Emin has long had a fascination with the Norwegian Expressionist and painter of The Scream, Edvard Munch: in her words, “I’ve ...

Tracey Emin RA has won the 2024 Charles Wollaston Award for the "most distinguished work" in the Summer Exhibition. Each year we present prizes for outstanding works in the Summer Exhibition. Over £80 ...

The exhibition features work by Anaï Salem, Francisca Pinto and Katrina Cowling. Through their paintings and sculptures, the three artists shape a realm where gravity grows stronger, drawing all ...