Discover the stories behind the key artworks from our latest exhibition, ‘Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael: Florence c. 1504’.

Sir Michael Craig-Martin RA fills our Main Galleries with colour at this retrospective of his 60-year career. A key figure in British art, Michael Craig-Martin is one of the most influential artists ...

From avant-garde theatre design to cubist folk art, explore the UK's most comprehensive show of modern Ukrainian art.

The Starr Fellowship is a one-year artist's residency at the Royal Academy Schools, made possible through the generous support of The Starr Foundation. Established by Cornelius Vander Starr in 1955, ...

Michael Craig-Martin RA speaks to Ravi Ghosh about why objects became his obsession, ahead of his colourful retrospective in our Main Galleries. From the Autumn 2024 issue of RA Magazine, issued ...

Find out why horses were a favourite subject of this pioneering modernist.

The National Art Library (NAL) is located at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. It holds the UK's most comprehensive collection of literature on the fine and decorative arts, including books, ...

Book a self-guided visit to our exhibitions. Free for state-maintained and college students aged 18 and under. £7/£10 for fee-paying students aged 16+ and teachers.

English writer, printmaker, Clergyman and Schoolmaster, best known as one of the originators of the idea of the picturesque. Based in Surrey (1753-77) and Hampshire (1777- 1804). Brother of ...