From Copacabana Beach to footballing legend, Pelé, Brazil’s modern culture has made a lasting mark on the world.

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 ...

Alan Irvine (1926 - 2021) RA Collection: People and Organisations English architect and designer of several exhibitions at the Royal Academy Profile Born: 1926 Died: 2021 Nationality: British Gender: ...

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 ...

Explore the rich history of Carnival Arts in this one-day course taught by art historians and curators. This course will introduce the arts of Carnival, exploring the origins of masquerade, the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Billy Congreve (1891 - 1916) RA Collection: People and Organisations William La Touche Congreve (1891-1916). Killed in action on 20 July 1916 at Longueval, France during World War One. He was awarded ...

RA Sketch Club tutor Emyr Williams challenges you to use one continuous line to draw three or four different chairs. Keep a flow in the line and try to be economical with shapes.