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Young Artists Summer Show
RA Exhibitions
5 months ago
Why children’s art matters
As the Young Artists’ Summer Show returns to the RA, art educator Neil Walton states that now, more than ever, young people need encouragement to value art in their lives.
RA Exhibitions
> 1 year ago
Video: meet the artists of the Young Artists’ Summer Show 2023
Hear from some of the artists in this year’s Young Artists’ Summer Show as they tell us the stories behind their works selected for display at the RA.
RA Exhibitions
> 1 year ago
How does the RA judge art by children?
The RA’s primary school panel talks with Louise Benson about the process behind assessing the thousands of entries for this year’s Young Artists’ Summer Show.
RA Exhibitions
> 2 years ago
Video: meet the artists of the Young Artists’ Summer Show 2022
Meet some of the stars of this year’s Young Artists’ Summer Show as they tell us the stories behind their works selected for display at the RA.
Opinion
> 2 years ago
Why we need to take child art seriously
We need to change our attitude to children’s art, says the RA’s Head of Access, Families and Schools – as the RA’s Young Artist’s Summer Show prepares to return for its fourth year.
RA Exhibitions
> 2 years ago
“Many of your students will become better artists than you”: an art teacher on what her pupils have taught her
As we prepare to open this year’s Young Artists’ Summer Show, we asked schoolteacher Stephanie Cubbin what her art students have taught her about taking risks, sharing, and independence.
RA Exhibitions
> 3 years ago
Meet the artists in the Young Artists’ Summer Show
Get to know the inspiring artists of tomorrow as we take a look around this year’s Young Artists’ Summer Show.
RA Recommends
> 3 years ago
Creative tips for young artists, from young artists
Regardless of your age, we could all learn something from these exhibitors from last year’s Young Artists’ Summer Show.
RA Recommends
< 4 years ago
The joyful world of children’s art
When we tweeted an artwork in the Young Artists’ Summer Show by Cressida, aged 5, we were flooded by children’s art which will make you marvel, make you laugh and make your day.
RA Exhibitions
4 years ago
Meet the artists of the Young Artists’ Summer Show 2020
Hear from some of the UK’s most talented young artists who are exhibiting in this year’s Young Artists’ Summer Show.
RA Exhibitions
> 4 years ago
3 young artists on getting into the Young Artists’ Summer Show
Imogen West-Knights catches up with three young creatives as they prepare to exhibit in this year’s Young Artists’ Summer Show.
RA Exhibitions
> 4 years ago
Meet the winners of the 2020 Young Artists’ Summer Show
Discover who won the People’s Choice award, as well as the most inspiring artworks in each key stage chosen by our President, Rebecca Salter.
RA Exhibitions
> 4 years ago
10 young artists who will restore your faith in art
The Young Artists’ Summer Show is our free, open submission exhibition for young people aged 5–19. Their art will inspire you, challenge you and, most importantly, make you smile.
RA Exhibitions
> 5 years ago
Video: meet the artists of the Young Artists’ Summer Show
Hear from some of the talented artists in our Young Artists’ Summer Show, which celebrates the creativity of young people aged 7-19.