Royal Academy of Arts
Located in the heart of London, the RA is a place where art is made, exhibited and debated.
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ExhibitionMichelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael
9 November 2024 - 16 February 2025
DisplayFreeArchitecture Window
20 February 2024 - 29 November 2026
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17 January - 11 May 2025
Enter your work into the Summer Exhibition
Submissions to the Summer Exhibition 2025 are now open. Submissions close on 11 February, or sooner if the cap of 18,000 entries has been reached.
Events & displays
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RA Magazine
Exercise: Draw a banana, then turn it into an animal
27 January 2025
Start here: Brazilian Modernism
22 January 2025
Exercise: Draw a face using letters of the alphabet
20 January 2025
My sketchbook: sculpture drawings by Antony Gormley RA
13 January 2025
Exercise: draw your opposite hand with your opposite hand
10 January 2025
Exercise: draw a bird by tracing around a coin
9 January 2025
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