Events
Courses And Classes
Did you know all our courses can be purchased as a gift?
To arrange a personalised gift voucher, please get in touch with our team - 020 7300 5641 academic.programmes@royalacademy.org.uk
Our varied programme of courses provides an exceptional experience to develop your practical art skills and explore the history, theory and business of art.
Whether you wish to learn something new or are seeking to further your professional knowledge, we offer courses designed for learners of all-levels. Benefit from tuition by expert practitioners, leading academics and international art-world scholars, taught within the RA’s historic spaces.
Short course
Myths and legends: history painting from life
Weekend-long practical course
● Fully booked
● Cancelled
4 July — 5 July 2020
Next session: 5 July 2020
The Clore Learning Centre, Burlington Gardens, Royal Academy of Arts
Recreate the works of RA founding member, Angelica Kaufman paintings using live models, costumes and props.
£520. Includes all materials, light refreshments and a wine reception at the end of the final session.
Booking opens to Friends of the RA at 10am on Tuesday 11 February. Booking opens to the public at 12pm on Wednesday 12 February.
Short course
Executive Master in Cultural Leadership
Online open evening
● Fully booked
● Cancelled
Monday 13 July 2020
6.30 — 7.15pm
Online Zoom talk
Meet the team behind our Executive Master in Cultural Leadership for an online informal discussion and learn more about the RA’s exciting MA programme.
Free, booking required.
Short course
Art and society in eighteenth-century Britain
Five-day intensive art history summer course
● Fully booked
● Cancelled
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20 July 2020, 10am — 5pm
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21 July 2020, 10am — 5pm
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22 July 2020, 10am — 5pm
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23 July 2020, 10am — 5pm
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24 July 2020, 10am — 5pm
Wolfson British Academy Room, Burlington Gardens, Royal Academy of Arts
Immerse yourself in the art world of 18th century Britain in this week-long summer school focused on the period of the Enlightenment.
£1,800. Includes all materials, light refreshments each day and drinks receptions throughout the week.
Booking opens to Friends of the RA at 10am on Tuesday 11 February. Booking opens to the public at 12pm on Wednesday 12 February.
Short course
Anatomy week: exploring the human form
Five-day practical and theoretical course
● Fully booked
● Cancelled
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27 July 2020, 10.30am — 5.30pm
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28 July 2020, 10.30am — 5.30pm
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29 July 2020, 10.30am — 5.30pm
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30 July 2020, 10.30am — 5.30pm
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31 July 2020, 10.30am — 5.30pm
The Life Room, Royal Academy Schools
Join us for an intensive week-long practical and theoretical course dedicated to the art of anatomical drawing.
£1,900. Includes all materials, light refreshments, lunch and wine receptions throughout the week.