Meet the artists in the Young Artists’ Summer Show

Published 28 July 2021

Get to know the inspiring artists of tomorrow as we take a look around this year’s Young Artists’ Summer Show.

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    From a portrait of a grandmother’s ankles to a life-size rhino, this year’s exhibiting young artists are an impressively creative bunch.

    Now in its third year, the Young Artists’ Summer Show brings together work by primary and secondary-level students from across the UK and beyond.

    • Installation view of the Young Artists’ Summer Show 2021, Royal Academy of Arts, London

      Discover the online Young Artists' Summer Show Exhibition

      This year, we received over 33,000 submissions from across the UK and beyond. Our judges were overwhelmed by the talent on display, and all expressed how difficult they found selecting the 572 artworks now exhibited online.