Royal Academy Events http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/ (c)Royal Academy of Arts en-gb Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:07:57 GMT Events coming up at Royal Academy John Madejski Fine Rooms Tours - Tours - Every Saturday until 4 Dec 2012 A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms.
A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms. Photo: © Alys Tomlinson. The John Madejski Fine Rooms can be visited on free guided tours. These tours last an hour, focus on selected works...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1499,EV.html Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:11:20 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1499,EV.html Driven to Draw: Twentieth-century Drawings and Sketchbooks from the Royal Academy’s Collection - Exhibitions - 3 Nov 2011-12 Feb 2012 http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/the-tennant-gallery/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:20:27 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/the-tennant-gallery/ Contemporary prints from RA Editions - Exhibitions - 2 Dec 2011-8 Mar 2012 http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/hugh-casson-room-for-friends/prints-from-ra-editions,397,RAL.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:21:31 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/hugh-casson-room-for-friends/prints-from-ra-editions,397,RAL.html John Madejski Fine Rooms Tours - Tours - 13 Dec 2011-1 Dec 2012 A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms.
A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms. Photo: © Alys Tomlinson. The John Madejski Fine Rooms can be visited on free guided tours. These tours last an hour, focus on selected works...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1920,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 09:53:40 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1920,EV.html John Madejski Fine Rooms Tours - Tours - 14 Dec 2011-1 Dec 2012 A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms.
A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms. Photo: © Alys Tomlinson. The John Madejski Fine Rooms can be visited on free guided tours. These tours last an hour, focus on selected works...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1919,EV.html Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:12:04 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1919,EV.html John Madejski Fine Rooms Tours - Tours - 14 Dec 2011-1 Dec 2012 A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms.
A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms. Photo: © Alys Tomlinson. The John Madejski Fine Rooms can be visited on free guided tours. These tours last an hour, focus on selected works...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1923,EV.html Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:53:27 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1923,EV.html John Madejski Fine Rooms Tours - Tours - 15 Dec 2011-1 Dec 2012 A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms.
A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms. Photo: © Alys Tomlinson. The John Madejski Fine Rooms can be visited on free guided tours. These tours last an hour, focus on selected works...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1921,EV.html Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:20:33 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1921,EV.html John Madejski Fine Rooms Tours - Tours - 16 Dec 2011-1 Dec 2012 A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms.
A guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms. Photo: © Alys Tomlinson. The John Madejski Fine Rooms can be visited on free guided tours. These tours last an hour, focus on selected works...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1922,EV.html Thu, 5 Jan 2012 15:06:40 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/john-madejski-fine-rooms-tours,1922,EV.html Spring Salons: The Representation of Power - Conferences and Symposia - 6 Jan-2 Mar 2012 This spring, as part of the Royal Academy's salon programme, we will be discussing and debating topical issues about the representation of power.
Check back in March 2012 for more details on this upcoming series.

]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/conferences-and-symposia/spring-salons,1937,EV.html Fri, 6 Jan 2012 10:38:42 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/conferences-and-symposia/spring-salons,1937,EV.html David Hockney RA: A Bigger Picture - Exhibitions - 21 Jan-9 Apr 2012 http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/exhibitions/david-hockney-ra-a-bigger-picture,1821,EV.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:20:27 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/exhibitions/david-hockney-ra-a-bigger-picture,1821,EV.html Nicholas Hawksmoor: Architect of the Imagination - Exhibitions - 4 Feb-17 Jun 2012 http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/thearchitecturespace/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:20:27 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/thearchitecturespace/ Ruptures - Talks - 13 Feb 2012 Richard Wilson RA,
Richard Wilson RA, Turning The Place Over, European Capital of Culture, Liverpool, 2008-2011 Richard Wilson RA, Professor of Sculpture in the RA Schools, and Liza Fior of radical architecture/art collaborative...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/ruptures,1939,EV.html Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:42:11 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/ruptures,1939,EV.html InMind at the RA - Coffee and Conversation - Special Events - 13 Feb 2012 InMind at the RA 11am–12.30pm
Meet in the main foyer.

Come and have a cup of coffee and conversation whilst looking at artworks from the Permanent Collections and exploring some objects from our tailor made multi sensory handling collection. Artist and gallery educators facilitate sessions for individuals...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/special-events/inmind-at-the-ra-coffee-and-conversation,1942,EV.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:23:25 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/special-events/inmind-at-the-ra-coffee-and-conversation,1942,EV.html Hockney Family Workshop - Family Events - 14 Feb 2012 Discover David Hockney in a workshop comprising an interactive slide talk, a visit to the exhibition and a practical hands-on session.

Families Summer Exhibition 2010RA Learning Studio; 10.15am–1pm

Charges: £3 per person plus exhibition entry (all visitors – including Friends...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/family-events/hockney-family-workshop,1842,EV.html Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:51:00 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/family-events/hockney-family-workshop,1842,EV.html The Carpenters’ Company - Exclusive Friends Events - 14 Feb 2012 Carpenters CompanyGranted Royal Charter in 1477, the Carpenters’ Company was formed to safeguard the interests of carpenters in London. The current hall was designed in 1960, following the complete destruction of the previous building during an air raid in 1941. By special arrangement, we tour the hall and meet...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/the-carpenters-company,1903,EV.html Fri, 2 Dec 2011 12:36:01 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/the-carpenters-company,1903,EV.html Government Art Collection - Exclusive Friends Events - 15 Feb 2012 For over 100 years, the Government Art Collection has acquired works of art to promote British art and artists. On our annual visit, we go behind the scenes with the curator to see a range of works and discover how art is selected and conserved for government buildings in the UK and around the world.

6–7.30pm

This event is also taking place on 9 May 2012...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/government-art-collection,1915,EV.html Fri, 2 Dec 2011 12:44:42 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/government-art-collection,1915,EV.html Hockney Family Workshop - Family Events - 16 Feb 2012 Discover David Hockney in a workshop comprising an interactive slide talk, a visit to the exhibition and a practical hands-on session.

Families Summer Exhibition 2010RA Learning Studio; 10.15am–1pm

Charges: £3 per person plus exhibition entry (all visitors – including Friends...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/family-events/hockney-family-workshop,1843,EV.html Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:51:58 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/family-events/hockney-family-workshop,1843,EV.html The Difference Your Donation Makes Breakfast with Charles Saumarez Smith - Exclusive Patrons Events - 16 Feb 2012 Royal Academy Library ©Martin Charle
Royal Academy Library ©Martin Charle Gold and Platinum Patrons by Invitation
8.45 – 10am
Royal Academy of Arts

Secretary and Chief Executive of the Royal Academy, Charles...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/the-difference-your-donation-makes-breakfast-with-charles-saumarez-smith,1925,EV.html Mon, 5 Dec 2011 14:57:22 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/the-difference-your-donation-makes-breakfast-with-charles-saumarez-smith,1925,EV.html Westminster Abbey Monuments - Exclusive Friends Events - 16 Feb 2012 Westminster Abbey MonumentsArchitectural historian Roger White and English sculpture expert Dr Adam White lead this special tour of Westminster Abbey, focusing on a selection of the 600 or more monuments dedicated to the many kings and queens, statesmen, poets, scientists, musicians and aristocrats buried here...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/westminster-abbey-monuments,1904,EV.html Fri, 2 Dec 2011 12:46:29 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/westminster-abbey-monuments,1904,EV.html Interact at the RA: Hockney Lipspeaking Talk - Talks - 17 Feb 2012 David Hockney, The Big Hawthorne, 2008.
David Hockney, The Big Hawthorne, 2008. Oil on 9 canvases, 274.3 x 365.8 cm. Courtesy of the Artist © David Hockney. Photo credit: Richard Schmidt 6–7pm; refreshments served from 5.30pm...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/interact-at-the-ra-hockney-lipspeaking-talk,1941,EV.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:03:29 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/interact-at-the-ra-hockney-lipspeaking-talk,1941,EV.html Westminster Abbey Monuments - Exclusive Friends Events - 17 Feb 2012 Westminster Abbey MonumentsArchitectural historian Roger White and English sculpture expert Dr Adam White lead this special tour of Westminster Abbey, focusing on a selection of the 600 or more monuments dedicated to the many kings and queens, statesmen, poets, scientists, musicians and aristocrats buried here...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/westminster-abbey-monuments,1905,EV.html Fri, 2 Dec 2011 12:47:31 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/westminster-abbey-monuments,1905,EV.html Family Studio: An Artist's Sketchbook - Family Events - 19 Feb 2012 Family WorkshopAs part of our series of Sunday drop-in workshops for families, come and learn how artists use sketchbooks and then make your own, guided by examples in the RA’s collection. This fun activity is suitable for all ages. Pop in anytime!

RA Learning Studio; 11am-1pm

Free; no booking required. Upon...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/family-events/family-studio-an-artists-sketchbook,1833,EV.html Fri, 2 Dec 2011 12:15:25 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/family-events/family-studio-an-artists-sketchbook,1833,EV.html InTouch at the RA: Hockney Audio Description and Creating Session - Tours - 20 Feb 2012 David Hockney, The Road Across the Wolds, 1997.
David Hockney, The Road Across the Wolds, 1997. Oil on canvas, 121.9 x 152.4 cm. Mrs Margaret Silver © David Hockney. Photo credit: Steve Oliver 9am–1pm
Meet...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/intouch-at-the-ra-hockney-audio-description-and-creating-session,1947,EV.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:18:22 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/intouch-at-the-ra-hockney-audio-description-and-creating-session,1947,EV.html Lord’s Cricket Ground: Behind the Scenes - Exclusive Friends Events - 22 Feb 2012 Lord’s Cricket Ground: Behind the ScenesLord’s is renowned as the ‘home of cricket’. On our tour with curator Adam Chadwick, we visit the famous Long Room and learn about the historical portraits of some of the game’s best-known figures. Our tour also includes the players’ dressing rooms, the museum and the radical media...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/lords-cricket-ground-behind-the-scenes,1908,EV.html Fri, 2 Dec 2011 12:42:18 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/lords-cricket-ground-behind-the-scenes,1908,EV.html The De Morgan Foundation - Exclusive Friends Events - 23 Feb 2012 Fish Punchbowl
Fish Punchbowl © De Morgan Foundation Reopened to the public in September 2011, the De Morgan Foundation contains an unparalleled collection of work by the nineteenth-century ceramicist William De Morgan and his artist...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/the-de-morgan-foundation,1913,EV.html Wed, 4 Jan 2012 12:32:38 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/the-de-morgan-foundation,1913,EV.html LithORRgraphy: Chris Orr RA and the Art of Chemical Printing - Exhibitions - 23 Feb-20 May 2012 http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/the-tennant-gallery/lithorrgraphy,411,RAL.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:20:27 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/the-tennant-gallery/lithorrgraphy,411,RAL.html InMotion at the RA: Hockney Private View for Wheelchair Users - Tours - 24 Feb 2012 Access event Wheelchair Users PV Summer Exhibition 20119–11am
Meet in the main foyer.

Explore the David Hockney RA: A Bigger Picture exhibition with an interactive tour with volunteer support, followed by coffee...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/inmotion-at-the-ra-hockney-private-view-for-wheelchair-users,1946,EV.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:19:02 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/inmotion-at-the-ra-hockney-private-view-for-wheelchair-users,1946,EV.html Patrons’ Family Morning - Exclusive Patrons Events - 25 Feb 2012 08 Education8.45 – 10.30am
Royal Academy of Arts

Patrons and their families are invited to join us for a morning of art and activities inspired by the exhibition 'David Hockney RA: A Bigger Picture'. Beginning in the Main Galleries, families will be taken on a curator led tour with a focus on our...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/patrons-family-morning,1880,EV.html Mon, 5 Dec 2011 14:58:33 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/patrons-family-morning,1880,EV.html Imagining Hawksmoor - Talks - 27 Feb 2012 Tower of St George in-the-East, Wapping (1714–29) by Nicholas Hawksmoor.
Tower of St George in-the-East, Wapping (1714–29) by Nicholas Hawksmoor. Photo © Royal Academy of Arts A panel discusses the work of one...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/imagining-hawksmoor,1957,EV.html Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:43:02 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/imagining-hawksmoor,1957,EV.html Watts Gallery and Chapel, Surrey - Exclusive Friends Events - 27 Feb 2012 Watts Gallery Interior Exhibition Gallery

Following a recent three-year and £11 million restoration project, the Watts Gallery reopened in spring 2011. We privately visit this Arts and Crafts building to learn about the life and work of the Victorian artist G.F. Watts OM RA, known...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/watts-gallery-and-chapel-surrey,1876,EV.html Wed, 4 Jan 2012 12:34:10 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/watts-gallery-and-chapel-surrey,1876,EV.html King George III: Library and Archive Tour - Exclusive Patrons Events - 29 Feb 2012 Royal Academy Library ©Martin Charle
Royal Academy Library ©Martin Charle 8.45 – 10am
Royal Academy of Arts

Ever wondered where the Royal in ‘Royal Academy’ comes from? To celebrate the Jubilee year, discover...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/king-george-iii-library-and-archive-tour,1882,EV.html Thu, 5 Jan 2012 17:49:01 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/king-george-iii-library-and-archive-tour,1882,EV.html Mondrian and Nicholson: In Parallel, Courtauld Gallery - Exclusive Friends Events - 29 Feb 2012 Ben Nicholson,
Ben Nicholson, Painting, 1937. Dr Caroline Levitt of the Courtauld Institute leads our tour of this exhibition, which explores the creative relationship between the work of artists Piet Mondrian and Ben Nicholson, both leading forces of the avant-garde...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/mondrian-and-nicholson-in-parallel-courtauld-gallery,1909,EV.html Wed, 4 Jan 2012 12:37:03 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/mondrian-and-nicholson-in-parallel-courtauld-gallery,1909,EV.html Premiums 2012: Patrons Preview - Exclusive Patrons Events - 1 Mar 2012 Work by Lewis Betts, Premiums 2011 ©Marcus Leith.
Work by Lewis Betts, Premiums 2011 ©Marcus Leith. 5.30pm

The Premiums exhibition is a selection of the best work being produced by second year students studying...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/premiums-2012-patrons-preview,1881,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:00:44 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/premiums-2012-patrons-preview,1881,EV.html Premiums - Exhibitions - 2-15 Mar 2012 http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/premiums/premiums,416,RAL.html Wed, 8 Feb 2012 14:36:29 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/premiums/premiums,416,RAL.html Viewing and Brunch of the Private Collection of Cathy Wills - Exclusive Patrons Events - 3 Mar 2012 11.30am

Contemporary Circle Patron Cathy Wills has kindly opened her home to Contemporary Patrons and will host a light brunch and viewing of her extensive collection including works by Anselm Reyle, Dexter Dalwood,
Paula Rego and Rachel Whiteread.

Booking information
£10 per person, payment on RSVP.
Meeting point provided on RSVP

Priority booking for these events is open to Contemporary Circle Patrons. Where there is availability...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/viewing-and-brunch-of-the-private-collection-of-cathy-wills,1900,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:00:19 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/viewing-and-brunch-of-the-private-collection-of-cathy-wills,1900,EV.html Johan Zoffany RA: Society Observed Curator’s Dining Club - Exclusive Patrons Events - 5 Mar 2012 Johan Zoffany, 'Sophia Baddeley and Thomas King in “The Clandestine Marriage”', 1771.
Johan Zoffany, 'Sophia Baddeley and Thomas King in “The Clandestine Marriage”', 1771. Oil on canvas, 94 x 125.5 cm. The Garrick...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/johan-zoffany-ra-society-observed-curators-dining-club,1885,EV.html Thu, 5 Jan 2012 17:51:00 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/johan-zoffany-ra-society-observed-curators-dining-club,1885,EV.html Johan Zoffany RA: Society Observed Patrons’ Evening Tour - Exclusive Patrons Events - 5 Mar 2012 Johan Zoffany, 'Sophia Baddeley and Thomas King in “The Clandestine Marriage”', 1771.
Johan Zoffany, 'Sophia Baddeley and Thomas King in “The Clandestine Marriage”', 1771. Oil on canvas, 94 x 125.5 cm. The Garrick...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/johan-zoffany-ra-society-observed-patrons-evening-tour,1884,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:01:05 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/johan-zoffany-ra-society-observed-patrons-evening-tour,1884,EV.html Rt Hon Dominic Grieve QC MP: The Houses of Parliament - Talks - 5 Mar 2012 Rt Hon Dominic Grieve QC MP
Rt Hon Dominic Grieve QC MP http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/rt-hon-dominic-grieve-qc-mp,1958,EV.html Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:45:20 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/rt-hon-dominic-grieve-qc-mp,1958,EV.html Behind-the-Scenes Tours - Tours - 5 Mar 2012 A BSL tour of the RA Sculpture and Picture Store
A BSL tour of the RA Sculpture and Picture Store In these behind-the...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/behind-the-scenes-tours,1953,EV.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:19:45 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/behind-the-scenes-tours,1953,EV.html Johan Zoffany RA: Society Observed Opening Reception - Exclusive Patrons Events - 6 Mar 2012 Johan Zoffany, 'Sophia Baddeley and Thomas King in “The Clandestine Marriage”', 1771.
Johan Zoffany, 'Sophia Baddeley and Thomas King in “The Clandestine Marriage”', 1771. Oil on canvas, 94 x 125.5 cm. The Garrick...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/johan-zoffany-ra-society-observed-opening-reception,1886,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:01:50 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/johan-zoffany-ra-society-observed-opening-reception,1886,EV.html Curators' Gallery Talk - Talks - 6 Mar 2012 Chris Orr RA, 'Full Steam Ahead!', 2011.
Chris Orr RA, 'Full Steam Ahead!', 2011. Lithograph. © the artist. Photo: Prudence Cuming Associates Ltd. A curator of the RA's Collection introduces the exhibition 'LithORRgraphy: Chris Orr and the Art...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/curators-gallery-talk-lithorrgraphy,1969,EV.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:39:47 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/curators-gallery-talk-lithorrgraphy,1969,EV.html Mondrian and Nicholson: In Parallel, Courtauld Gallery - Exclusive Friends Events - 6 Mar 2012 Ben Nicholson,
Ben Nicholson, Painting, 1937. Dr Caroline Levitt of the Courtauld Institute leads our tour of this exhibition, which explores the creative relationship between the work of artists Piet Mondrian and Ben Nicholson, both leading forces of the avant-garde...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/mondrian-and-nicholson-in-parallel-courtauld-gallery,1910,EV.html Wed, 4 Jan 2012 12:36:28 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/mondrian-and-nicholson-in-parallel-courtauld-gallery,1910,EV.html Royal Holloway - Exclusive Friends Events - 7 Mar 2012 Founded by Victorian entrepreneur Thomas Holloway in 1879 as a college for young women, Royal Holloway University of London as we see it today was largely inspired by the Château de Chambord in the Loire Valley. We tour the Founder’s Building and chapel and learn about the iconic turreted roofline. We also view its stunning art collection, which has recently returned from a three-year tour to the USA, and includes works by William Frith and John Everett Millais.

1–7pm

http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/royal-holloway,1869,EV.html Premiums 2012: Artists’ Tour - Exclusive Patrons Events - 7 Mar 2012 Work by John Robertson, Premiums 2011. ©Marcus Leith
Work by John Robertson, Premiums 2011. ©Marcus Leith 6.30pm

The Premiums exhibition is a selection of the best work being produced by second year students...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/premiums-2012-artists-tour,1896,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:01:40 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/premiums-2012-artists-tour,1896,EV.html Johan Zoffany RA: Society Observed Patrons’ Breakfast Tour - Exclusive Patrons Events - 8 Mar 2012 Johan Zoffany, 'Sophia Baddeley and Thomas King in “The Clandestine Marriage”', 1771.
Johan Zoffany, 'Sophia Baddeley and Thomas King in “The Clandestine Marriage”', 1771. Oil on canvas, 94 x 125.5 cm. The Garrick...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/johan-zoffany-ra-society-observed-patrons-breakfast-tour,1887,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:02:12 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/johan-zoffany-ra-society-observed-patrons-breakfast-tour,1887,EV.html Johan Zoffany RA: Society Observed - Exhibitions - 10 Mar-10 Jun 2012 http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/johan-zoffany-ra-society-observed/ Wed, 1 Feb 2012 14:30:48 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/exhibitions/johan-zoffany-ra-society-observed/ Johan Zoffany: A Question of National Identity - Talks - 12 Mar 2012 Johan Zoffany, Self-portrait as David with the head of Goliath, 1756.
Johan Zoffany, Self-portrait as David with the head of Goliath, 1756. Oil on canvas, 92.2 x 74.7 cm. National...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/johan-zoffany-a-question-of-national-identity,1863,EV.html Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:02:24 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/johan-zoffany-a-question-of-national-identity,1863,EV.html Grafton Architects: Architecture as the New Geography - Talks - 12 Mar 2012 Universita Luigi Bocconi, Milan, 2008 by Grafton Architects
Universita Luigi Bocconi, Milan, 2008 by Grafton Architects Photo: Federico Brunetti http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/grafton-architects,1959,EV.html Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:46:05 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/grafton-architects,1959,EV.html Turner Contemporary, Margate - Exclusive Friends Events - 13 Mar 2012 Turner Contemporary
Turner Contemporary Photo © Richard Bryant/Arcaidimages.com Turner Contemporary’s spectacular gallery opened in April 2011. Designed by Royal Academician David Chipperfield, the gallery celebrates J.M.W. Turner’s association with the town...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/turner-contemporary-margate,1871,EV.html Fri, 2 Dec 2011 12:49:00 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/turner-contemporary-margate,1871,EV.html Victoria Station – Gateway to the Continent - Exclusive Friends Events - 14 Mar 2012 Frissell Toni Victoria Station LondonVictoria station as we know it today is made of two stations, built side by side and eventually merged in the 1920s. With its historical links to the Night Ferry, the Orient Express and the Imperial Airways Terminal, Victoria station has always represented the...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/victoria-station-gateway-to-the-continent,1912,EV.html Fri, 2 Dec 2011 12:43:47 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/victoria-station-gateway-to-the-continent,1912,EV.html Personal Landscapes: Views from the End of Life - Talks - 16 Mar 2012 David Hockney, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) (one of a 52 part work), 2011.
David Hockney, The Arrival of Spring...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/personal-landscapes-views-from-the-end-of-life,1858,EV.html Wed, 4 Jan 2012 09:54:37 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/personal-landscapes-views-from-the-end-of-life,1858,EV.html Library Salon with Chris Orr RA - Exclusive Patrons Events - 16 Mar 2012 6.30pm
Royal Academy of Arts

Join us for the third in our library salon series. Chris Orr RA will select an artwork or piece of ephemera from the vast Royal Academy archives and speaks about how it influences his own creative practice.

Booking information
Free, but please RSVP
Only 15 places available

Book on 020 7300 5885 or by filling in the form below

We will contact you by phone or email to confirm your place at this...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/library-salon-with-chris-orr-ra,1917,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:02:19 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/library-salon-with-chris-orr-ra,1917,EV.html Family Studio: Personal Landscapes - Family Events - 18 Mar 2012 Family WorkshopAs part of our series of Sunday drop-in workshops for families, discover what landscape means to David Hockney and create your own personal story in this fun activity, suitable for all ages. Pop in anytime!

RA Learning Studio; 11am-1pm

Free; no booking required. Upon arrival, signage will direct...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/family-events/family-studio-personal-landscapes,1834,EV.html Fri, 2 Dec 2011 12:15:08 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/family-events/family-studio-personal-landscapes,1834,EV.html David Hockney and the English Landscape Tradition - Talks - 19 Mar 2012 David Hockney, The Road Across the Wolds, 1997.
David Hockney, The Road Across the Wolds, 1997. Oil on canvas, 121.9 x 152.4 cm. Mrs Margaret Silver © David Hockney. Photo credit: Steve Oliver A lecture by Stephen...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/david-hockney-and-the-english-landscape-tradition,1860,EV.html Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:23:34 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/david-hockney-and-the-english-landscape-tradition,1860,EV.html Schools Annual Dinner and Auction 2012 - Fundraising Events - 20 Mar 2012 Event Sponsored by:
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SchoolsauctioncrowdThe Royal Academy will host an exclusive fundraising dinner...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/fundraising/schools-annual-dinner-and-auction-2012,1934,EV.html Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:00:32 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/fundraising/schools-annual-dinner-and-auction-2012,1934,EV.html Schools Annual Dinner & Auction - Exclusive Patrons Events - 20 Mar 2012 Royal Academy Schools ©Darren Gerrish
Royal Academy Schools ©Darren Gerrish 7pm – midnight

The Schools Annual Dinner & Auction, sponsored by Newton Investment Management, is an exclusive and unique fundraising event in...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/schools-annual-dinner-auction,1888,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:02:34 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/schools-annual-dinner-auction,1888,EV.html West Wycombe Park - Exclusive Friends Events - 21 Mar 2012 West Wycombe ParkBuilt in the mid eighteenth-century, West Wycombe Park is one of the finest examples of Palladian architecture in Europe. An abundance of paintings, statues and tapestries adorn the house, many of which belonged to the 2nd Baronet, Sir Francis Dashwood, founder of the Dilettante...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/west-wycombe-park,1878,EV.html Fri, 2 Dec 2011 12:50:00 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/west-wycombe-park,1878,EV.html Jeanne Gang - Talks - 21 Mar 2012 Aqua Tower, Chicago, 2010 by Studio Gang Architects
Aqua Tower, Chicago, 2010 by Studio Gang Architects Photo: Steve Hall © Hedric Blessing http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/jeanne-gang,1960,EV.html The De Morgan Foundation - Exclusive Friends Events - 22 Mar 2012 Fish Punchbowl
Fish Punchbowl © De Morgan Foundation Reopened to the public in September 2011, the De Morgan Foundation contains an unparalleled collection of work by the nineteenth-century ceramicist William De Morgan and his artist...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/the-de-morgan-foundation,1914,EV.html Wed, 4 Jan 2012 12:33:04 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/the-de-morgan-foundation,1914,EV.html Government Art Collection Director’s Morning Tour - Exclusive Patrons Events - 22 Mar 2012 Gac8.45 – 10am
Tottenham Court Road
(Full address provided on RSVP)

Director of the Government Art Collection, Penny Johnson, invites Patrons to view the store rooms of the Government Art Collection. For over 100 years, the UK Government Art Collection has collected works of art to promote British...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/government-art-collection-directors-morning-tour,1889,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:03:07 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/government-art-collection-directors-morning-tour,1889,EV.html ‘Nothing is but what is not’: Zoffany’s Paintings of the Theatre - Talks - 23 Mar 2012 Johan Zoffany, Sophia Baddeley & Thomas King in The Clandestine Marriage, 1771.
Johan Zoffany, Sophia Baddeley & Thomas King in The Clandestine Marriage, 1771...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/nothing-is-but-what-is-notzoffanys-paintings-of-the-theatre,1857,EV.html Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:54:10 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/nothing-is-but-what-is-notzoffanys-paintings-of-the-theatre,1857,EV.html Photographing the Urban Landscape - Adult Workshops and Courses - 24 Mar 2012 David Hockney, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) (one of a 52 part work), 2011.
David Hockney, The Arrival of Spring...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/adult-workshops-and-courses/photographing-the-urban-landscape,1864,EV.html Mon, 5 Dec 2011 11:18:11 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/adult-workshops-and-courses/photographing-the-urban-landscape,1864,EV.html Library Salon with RA Schools Tutor - Exclusive Patrons Events - 26 Mar 2012 Work by John Robertson, Premiums 2011. ©Marcus Leith
Work by John Robertson, Premiums 2011. ©Marcus Leith Followed by Supper in the RA Schools

A new type event for Schools Patrons will see one of the RA Schools...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/library-salon-with-ra-schools-tutor,1897,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:03:12 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/library-salon-with-ra-schools-tutor,1897,EV.html Simon Fanshawe: Soho - Talks - 26 Mar 2012 Simon Fanshawe
Simon Fanshawe Photo © Steve Bootle Soho
http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/simon-fanshawe,1961,EV.html InMind at the RA - Coffee and Conversation - Special Events - 26 Mar 2012 InMind at the RA 11am–12.30pm
Meet in the main foyer.

Come and have a cup of coffee and conversation whilst looking at artworks from the Permanent Collections and exploring some objects from our tailor made multi sensory handling collection. Artist and gallery educators facilitate sessions for individuals...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/special-events/inmind-at-the-ra-coffee-and-conversation,1943,EV.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:23:59 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/special-events/inmind-at-the-ra-coffee-and-conversation,1943,EV.html Boo Ritson at Poppy Sebire Gallery Artist led supper - Exclusive Patrons Events - 27 Mar 2012 7pm
All Hallows Hall
6 Copperfield Street, London SE1 0EP

Image courtesy of Boo Ritson and Poppy Sebire Gallery.
Image courtesy of Boo Ritson and Poppy Sebire Gallery. Supper hosted in Poppy...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/boo-ritson-at-poppy-sebire-gallery,1918,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:03:43 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/boo-ritson-at-poppy-sebire-gallery,1918,EV.html The Difference Your Donation Makes Evening with Charles Saumarez Smith - Exclusive Patrons Events - 28 Mar 2012 Royal Academy Sculpture Store © Alex Howe
Royal Academy Sculpture Store © Alex Howe 6.30 – 8.30pm
Life Drawing Room, RA Schools

Secretary and Chief Executive of the Royal Academy, Charles Saumarez Smith...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/the-difference-your-donation-makes-evening-with-charles-saumarez-smith,1890,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:03:35 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/the-difference-your-donation-makes-evening-with-charles-saumarez-smith,1890,EV.html Petworth House - Exclusive Friends Events - 29 Mar 2012 Petworth HouseOpening privately for Friends, Petworth House is a late seventeenth-century mansion rebuilt in 1688 by Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, and altered in the 1870s by Anthony Salvin. Petworth is home to the National Trust’s finest and largest collection of paintings and our tour includes works by Turner...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/petworth-house,1868,EV.html Wed, 4 Jan 2012 12:35:35 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/petworth-house,1868,EV.html David Hockney’s Poetic Imagination - Talks - 30 Mar 2012 David Hockney, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven) (one of a 52 part work), 2011.
David Hockney, The Arrival of Spring...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/david-hockneys-poetic-imagination,1856,EV.html Fri, 11 Nov 2011 23:32:57 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/david-hockneys-poetic-imagination,1856,EV.html A Bigger Picture of Yorkshire: Patrons Weekend Visit - Exclusive Patrons Events - 31 Mar-1 Apr 2012 David Hockney, The Road Across the Wolds, 1997.
David Hockney, The Road Across the Wolds, 1997. Oil on canvas, 121.9 x 152.4 cm. Mrs Margaret Silver © David Hockney. Photo credit: Steve Oliver David Hockney’s relationship...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/a-bigger-picture-of-yorkshire-patrons-weekend-visit,1892,EV.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:04:05 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/a-bigger-picture-of-yorkshire-patrons-weekend-visit,1892,EV.html Behind-the-Scenes Tours - Tours - 2 Apr 2012 A BSL tour of the RA Sculpture and Picture Store
A BSL tour of the RA Sculpture and Picture Store In these behind-the...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/behind-the-scenes-tours,1954,EV.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:20:18 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/behind-the-scenes-tours,1954,EV.html Curators' Gallery Talk - Talks - 3 Apr 2012 A curator of the RA's Collection introduces W.P. Frith's Private View at the Royal Academy, 1881.

Meet outside the John Madejski Fine Rooms at 3.30pm.

WP Frith, Private View at the Royal Academy, 1881 (1883)
WP Frith, Private View at the Royal Academy, 1881 (1883) http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/curators-gallery-talk-frith-private-view,1513,EV.html Hawksmoor’s London - Talks - 16 Apr 2012 Tower of St George in-the-East, Wapping (1714–29) by Nicholas Hawksmoor.
Tower of St George in-the-East, Wapping (1714–29) by Nicholas Hawksmoor. Photo © Royal Academy of Arts


A lecture by Owen Hopkins...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/hawksmoors-london,1950,EV.html Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:43:58 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/hawksmoors-london,1950,EV.html Sean Godsell - Talks - 16 Apr 2012 St Andrews Beach House, Victoria, Australia, 2006 by Sean Godsell Architects
St Andrews Beach House, Victoria, Australia, 2006 by Sean Godsell Architects Photo: Earl Carter http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/sean-godsell,1962,EV.html Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:48:48 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/sean-godsell,1962,EV.html Patrons’ International Travel: David Hockney RA’s Los Angeles Landscape - Exclusive Patrons Events - 21-27 Apr 2012 David Hockney, 'Pearblossom Highway, 11th-18th April 1986 #1', 1986. Photographic Collage, 119.4 x 118.1 cm. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Gift of David Hockney © David Hockneyhttp://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/patrons-events/patrons-international-travel-david-hockney-ras-los-angeles-landscape,1895,EV.html Stephen Poliakoff: The Natural History Museum - Talks - 23 Apr 2012 Stephen Poliakoff
Stephen Poliakoff Natural History Museum interiorhttp://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/stephen-poliakoff,1963,EV.html InMind at the RA - Coffee and Conversation - Special Events - 23 Apr 2012 InMind at the RA 11am–12.30pm
Meet in the main foyer.

Come and have a cup of coffee and conversation whilst looking at artworks from the Permanent Collections and exploring some objects from our tailor made multi sensory handling collection. Artist and gallery educators facilitate sessions for individuals...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/special-events/inmind-at-the-ra-coffee-and-conversation,1944,EV.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:24:28 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/special-events/inmind-at-the-ra-coffee-and-conversation,1944,EV.html Urbanus and its Critical Urban Practice - Talks - 26 Apr 2012 Dafen Art Museum, Shenzhen, China, 2007 by Urbanus Architecture & Design
Dafen Art Museum, Shenzhen, China, 2007 by Urbanus Architecture & Design Photo: Qiwei Wu http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/urbanus-and-its-critical-urban-practice,1964,EV.html Soundscapes and Portraits: an Evening of Zoffany and Music - Talks - 27 Apr 2012 Johan Zoffany, Self-portrait as David with the head of Goliath, 1756.
Johan Zoffany, Self-portrait as David with the head of Goliath, 1756. Oil on canvas, 92.2 x 74.7 cm. National...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/soundscapes-and-portraits-an-evening-of-zoffany-and-music,1956,EV.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:25:32 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/soundscapes-and-portraits-an-evening-of-zoffany-and-music,1956,EV.html Curators' Gallery Talk - Talks - 8 May 2012 Chris Orr RA, 'Full Steam Ahead!', 2011.
Chris Orr RA, 'Full Steam Ahead!', 2011. Lithograph. © the artist. Photo: Prudence Cuming Associates Ltd. A curator of the RA's Collection introduces the exhibition 'LithORRgraphy: Chris Orr and the Art...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/curators-gallery-talk-lithorrgraphy-8-may,1970,EV.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:40:54 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/curators-gallery-talk-lithorrgraphy-8-may,1970,EV.html Government Art Collection - Exclusive Friends Events - 9 May 2012 For over 100 years, the Government Art Collection has acquired works of art to promote British art and artists. On our annual visit, we go behind the scenes with the curator to see a range of works and discover how art is selected and conserved for government buildings in the UK and around the world.

6–7.30pm

This event is also taking place on 15 February...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/government-art-collection,1916,EV.html Fri, 2 Dec 2011 12:45:15 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/friends-preview-days/government-art-collection,1916,EV.html Johan Zoffany Conference - Conferences and Symposia - 14 May 2012 Johan Zoffany, 'The Gore family with George, Third Earl Cowper', c. 1775.
Johan Zoffany, 'The Gore family with George, Third Earl Cowper', c. 1775. Oil on canvas. 78.7 x 97.8 cm. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/conferences-and-symposia/johan-zoffany-conference,1966,EV.html Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:36:30 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/conferences-and-symposia/johan-zoffany-conference,1966,EV.html Behind-the-Scenes Tours - Tours - 14 May 2012 A BSL tour of the RA Sculpture and Picture Store
A BSL tour of the RA Sculpture and Picture Store In these behind-the...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/behind-the-scenes-tours,1955,EV.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:20:56 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/tours/behind-the-scenes-tours,1955,EV.html InMind at the RA - Coffee and Conversation - Special Events - 14 May 2012 InMind at the RA 11am–12.30pm
Meet in the main foyer.

Come and have a cup of coffee and conversation whilst looking at artworks from the Permanent Collections and exploring some objects from our tailor made multi sensory handling collection. Artist and gallery educators facilitate sessions for individuals...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/special-events/inmind-at-the-ra-coffee-and-conversation,1945,EV.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:24:56 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/special-events/inmind-at-the-ra-coffee-and-conversation,1945,EV.html Urban Narratives - Talks - 16 May 2012 Soho street
Soho street © Royal Academy of Arts The city can stimulate different parts of our psyches, bringing about perceptions and experiences which convey and structure possibilities for new narratives.

6.30–8pm, followed by a drinks reception.
£12 / £6...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/urban-narratives,1965,EV.html Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:51:08 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/urban-narratives,1965,EV.html Royal Connections: Johan Zoffany RA, the Court and the Royal Academy of King George III - Talks - 28 May 2012 Johan Zoffany, Self-portrait as David with the head of Goliath, 1756.
Johan Zoffany, Self-portrait as David with the head of Goliath, 1756. Oil on canvas, 92.2 x 74.7 cm. National...]]> http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/royal-connections-johan-zoffany-ra-the-court-and-the-royal-academy-of-king-george-iii,1952,EV.html Fri, 3 Feb 2012 17:21:05 GMT http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/print/events/talks/royal-connections-johan-zoffany-ra-the-court-and-the-royal-academy-of-king-george-iii,1952,EV.html