Royal Academy

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

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

Example Sentences

Ms. Kilpatrick, a professor at the Royal Academy of Music in London, treats both Ravel’s music and his underlying strength of character.

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At London’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, she describes being asked to sing from behind a curtain while white classmates lip-synced her voice.

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The full series was then unveiled as part of an exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in 2012.

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Sir Terry later described the project as a "tremendous release", and the Royal Academy called it a "pop building, through its sheer abundance of metaphor".

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On leaving, she failed to gain a place at the Royal Academy of Music, and instead went to Miss Hubler's Finishing School in Oxford.

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