A NEW HOME FOR ART & IDEAS
Run by artists since 1768, we’re celebrating 250 years by opening up like never before. Step inside a new home for art and ideas.
Looking for things to do during half-term?
We run 15-minute drop in tours everyday that are suitable for people of all ages – no booking required.
Find out moreOpening times
ExhibitionsDaily 10am–6pmFriday 10am–10pmCafés and shopsOpen early and late; hours vary.
All opening timesFind us
Burlington House Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BD
6 Burlington Gardens London, W1S 3ET
What’s on
Explore our world-class exhibition programme, with brand new galleries – and for the first time, free displays of art and architecture. Browse our range of upcoming talks, courses and events too.
Become a friend to see it all for free See what’s on
Picasso and Paper
Now open
Immerse yourself in Picasso’s world of paper in a new exhibition featuring over 300 works.
Eco-Visionaries
Ends soon
Léon Spilliaert
Opens 23 February 2020
Architecture Awards Week
March 2020
Revolution! Art and change
18 February – 17 March 2020
Young Artists' Summer Show
Now accepting applications
Half-term workshops
18 February – 28 March
Give the gift of great art with a Friends membership
Buy nowSee
Need inspiration? Here's just a taste of the art and architecture that's on offer around the new RA.
Meet
The new RA has even more places to meet, eat and drink. Stop for a quick coffee, a lazy lunch or dinner and drinks.
Make
Home to the UK’s longest established art school, the RA has always had making at its heart. Come and try an art class or workshop, or find inspiration to create at home.
Debate
Run by artists, we’re a platform for independent points of view about art and culture, and we’d love to exchange ideas with you.
Watch
Young Artists' Summer Show
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