The National Gallery, London
Welcome
The story of European art, masterpiece by masterpiece
Open daily 10am–6pm
Friday until 9pm
Admission free
Trafalgar Square, London
WC2N 5DN
Charing Cross, Leicester Square
Events
Talk and draw
Friday, 24 May 2019
1 - 2 pm
Join an artist and lecturer to explore a painting in two different ways
Daily guided tour
Mondays - Fridays (excluding public holidays)
2 - 3 pm
Experience a 60-minute taster tour of the collection
May 10-minute talks
Mondays - Fridays
4 - 4.10 pm
A quick insight into one painting
Heaven on earth: T. J. Clark
Friday, 24 May 2019 - SOLD OUT
6.30 - 7.30 pm
How have artists such as Bruegel, Poussin, and Veronese given very different forms to the idea of the earthbound world giving way to another, better one?
Thinkers for our Time
Leonardo da Vinci
Friday, 24 May 2019
6.30 - 8 pm
Re-thinking the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci
Art through words
May
Saturday, 25 May 2019
11.30 am - 12.45 pm
Description sessions for blind and partially sighted visitors
Sketchbook tour
May
Various dates
1 - 2.30 pm
Take inspiration from our collection
Magic carpet storytelling
Every Sunday
- 10.30 - 11 am
- 11.30 am - 12 pm
- 12.30 - 1 pm
Fly away on the magic carpet, which comes to land in front of a different painting every Sunday
Messy Mondays
Colour block
Monday, 27 May 2019
Session times
- 11 am - 12.30 pm
- 2 - 3.30 pm
Play-based holiday programme for early years
What shapes can say
Various dates, first upcoming
- Monday, 27 May 2019
11 am - 4 pm
Experiment with effects of colour and abstract shapes to share meanings, moods, and memories.
