The National Gallery, London
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Grid of paintings from the National Gallery collection.
Bringing people and paintings together
Admission free, donations welcome
Open daily: 10am - 6pm
Friday lates until 9pm
Trafalgar Square, London
WC2N 5DN
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Vincent van Gogh, 'Sunflowers', 1889. The Mr. and Mrs. Carroll S. Tyson, Jr., Collection (1963-116-19) © Philadelphia Museum of Art
Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers
Booking now open
Don’t miss this once-in-a-century exhibition, featuring over 60 of Van Gogh’s most spectacular paintings. Be transported to 'The Yellow House' in Arles, see two of his iconic 'Sunflowers' together and be swept up in 'A Starry Night'.
Make the most of your visit
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From Leonardo da Vinci to Vincent van Gogh
Visitor at the National Gallery
Stop by our cafés or join us for lunch, dinner, afternoon tea or cocktails at our stunning restaurant, Ochre.
Ochre restaurant
Browse our prints, souvenirs and latest gifts
Portico entrance shop
Free things for kids of all ages
Exhibitions and displays
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Until 1 September 2024Free
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Exhibition
Take One Picture 2024
1 August – 1 September 2024Free -
Exhibition
Hockney and Piero: A Longer Look
8 August – 27 October 2024Free -
Exhibition
Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers
14 September 2024 – 19 January 2025£ -
Exhibition
Discover Constable & The Hay Wain
17 October 2024 – 2 February 2025Free -
Exhibition
Parmigianino: The Vision of Saint Jerome
5 December 2024 – 9 March 2025Free -
Exhibition
Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300 ‒1350
8 March – 22 June 2025£ -
Exhibition
José María Velasco
A View of Mexico29 March – 17 August 2025£ -
Exhibition
NG Stories: Making a National Gallery
UpcomingFree
Events
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Fully bookedTour
Guided tours of Longford Castle
Category: Tour Fully bookedVarious dates and times£ -
Fully bookedTalk | Members
A tour of celebration
Members' tour
Category: Talk | Members Fully bookedVarious timesFrom £18 -
Tour
Daily guided tour
Category: TourVarious datesFree -
Course | Online
Stories of Art 1900-2000
Category: Course | OnlineVarious datesFrom £70.50 -
Creative session | Families
Summer on the Square
Decoding pictures
Category: Creative session | FamiliesVarious dates and timesFree -
Creative session | Families, for all ages
Summer on the Square
Curious creatures
Category: Creative session | Families, for all agesVarious datesFree -
Creative session | Families
Summer on the Square
The sound of paintings
Category: Creative session | FamiliesVarious timesFree -
Creative session | Online
Talk and draw
Miss La La at the Cirque Fernando
Category: Creative session | OnlineFriday, 2 August 2024, 4 pm BSTFree -
RescheduledIn conversation | Members
A London perspective on art
Category: In conversation | Members RescheduledFriday, 2 August 2024, 6.45 pmFrom £20 -
Creative session | Families, for all ages
Summer on the Square
Dare to draw
Category: Creative session | Families, for all agesVarious dates and timesFree -
Talks & conversations | Families
Summer on the Square
Terrific talks with Talita Jenman & Melissa Baksh
Category: Talks & conversations | FamiliesVarious dates and timesFree -
Creative session | Families
Summer on the Square
Storytelling with Paul Rubinstein
Category: Creative session | FamiliesVarious dates and timesFree
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