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The Royal Ulster Academy (RUA) proudly delivers an impactful education and outreach programme, aligning with its mission to inform and educate the public about contemporary art. As a charitable trust, the RUA is committed to expanding access to art and fostering learning opportunities for schools, colleges, and community groups across Northern Ireland.

The Annual Exhibition serves as the cornerstone of this programme, offering immersive experiences such as guided tours, artist workshops, and public events tailored to diverse audiences. Highlights include dedicated tours for teachers, curriculum-focused sessions for GCSE and A-level students, and community group engagements, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity.

Through these initiatives, the RUA enhances artistic understanding, supports education, and enriches cultural experiences, reaffirming its vital role in promoting contemporary art as a valuable resource for all.