Mayfair, London 🇬🇧
Founded in 1768, the Royal Academy is Britain's oldest fine arts institution, led by and for practising artists. Located in Burlington House on Piccadilly, it stages some of the most attended loan exhibitions in the world, alongside the annual Summer Exhibition, an open submission show held continuously since the RA's founding. Free to enter the courtyard, with ticketed access to the main galleries.
Explore 2 exhibitions on now and 5 coming soon at Royal Academy.
Ending SoonUntil Apr 19
Largest ever UK survey of bold, irreverent paintings by Rose Wylie RA
"When she's on song her works have a larky life of their own. The duds, however, outnumber the triumphs. Often, there's a sense that a Christmas cracker has been pulled. The painting goes off with a bang… then nothing falls out."
— The Times
Until Jun 21
Rediscovering the 17th-century Flemish artist called the greatest artistic find of the century
"This will probably be the first encounter with Michaelina Wautier's work for UK audiences; grouping all her known works together, having been previously practically nonexistent in the collective imagination, has the uncanny effect of conjuring an entirely new person. An astonishing one of exceptional, fully formed ability."
— The Guardian
Coming SoonStarting Jun 16
Annual open exhibition coordinated by Ryan Gander on Interconnectedness
Coming SoonStarting Jul 14
Free open-submission exhibition for UK students aged 4–18, now in its 8th year
Coming SoonStarting Jul 25
Dadd's intricate Victorian fairy paintings made during 42 years in Bethlem and Broadmoor
Coming SoonStarting Oct 2
160+ works showing how the Côte d'Azur shaped modern art from Monet to Klein
Coming SoonStarting Nov 21
Works from Guggenheim Jeune's pioneering 1938 London exhibitions reunited at the RA
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Sunday10am–6pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday10am–6pm
Wednesday ·10am–6pm
Thursday10am–6pm
Friday10am–9pm
Saturday10am–6pm