The Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts (RHA) is an independent, artist-run institution that has championed Irish creative endeavour for over 200 years. Its mission is to support artists by providing studio space, training, and exhibition opportunities, while connecting artists to new audiences through free public exhibitions. As a unique, independent charity, the RHA serves as a powerhouse for the arts, fostering a supportive peer-to-peer community and preserving a significant collection of Irish contemporary art.