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
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
Family studio
Land, sea, sky
Various dates, first upcoming
- Sunday, 21 July 2019
11 am - 4 pm
Experiment with materials, techniques, and new ideas in artist-led activities for the whole family
Summer school
Colour and line
Various dates
22 Jul - 26 Jul 2019
11 am - 4 pm
Discover the role of colour and line in paintings
Italian inspirations:...
Monday, 22 July 2019
1 - 1.45 pm
Find out how John Ruskin responded to Vasari's 'Lives of the Artists'
Daily guided tour
Mondays - Fridays (excluding public holidays)
Monday, 26 August 2019 - CANCELLED
2 - 3 pm
Experience a 60-minute taster tour of the collection
July 10-minute talks
Mondays - Thursdays
4 - 4.10 pm
A quick insight into one painting
Family tour
Take One Picture
Various dates, first upcoming
- Tuesday, 23 July 2019
11 am - 12 pm
Join a fun family tour through our exhibition of artwork by schoolchildren
Homeward bound
Week 3
Wednesday, 24 July 2019
1 - 1.30 pm
Talks on the theme of homecomings
Angels and demons
Part 3
Wednesday, 24 July 2019
2 - 4 pm
How are heaven and hell represented in art?
Talk and draw
Friday, 26 July 2019
1 - 2 pm
Join an artist and lecturer to explore a painting in two different ways
