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Royal Academy

American  

noun

  1. a society founded in 1768 by George III of England for the establishment of a school of design and the holding of an annual exhibition of the works of living artists.


Royal Academy British  

noun

  1. Full name: Royal Academy of Arts. a society founded by George III in 1768 to foster a national school of painting, sculpture, and design in England

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The research was led by Poramad Trivalairat and colleagues from Chulabhorn Royal Academy and Kasetsart University.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

Self-described “party historian” Willetts previously served as senior creative producer at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, where she led festival programming and after-hours gallery events.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

She began performing as a child, appearing on Welsh-language radio from the age of 11, before studying at the University of Wales and later winning a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

Massive prints of the works created on the tablet featured in his 2012 exhibition "A Bigger Picture" at the Royal Academy of Arts, which won mixed reviews.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

“Four years at the Royal Academy for this. Out with your pencils. Out with your rulers.”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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