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10-minute talk

Hockney and Piero: A Longer Look

Category: Talk | Free

Various dates
Monday, 14 October 2024

12 - 12.10 pm (drop-in)

Room 46

Susanna Avery-Quash

Join curator Susanna Avery-Quash for a brief introduction to 'Hockney and Piero: A Longer Look'
October: Witches at their Incantations

Category: Lunchtime talk | Free

Tuesday, 15 October 2024

1 - 2 pm (drop-in)

Room 32

Accessible:

Join us for an audio-described talk and music performance based on different paintings in the Collection
Daily guided tour

Category: Tour | Free

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays (excluding public holidays)

3 - 4 pm

Central Hall

Experience a 60-minute taster tour of the collection
Curator's introduction: Discover Constable and The Hay Wain

Members' talk and Q&A

Category: Talk | Online | Members | From £10

Tuesday, 15 October 2024

4 - 5 pm BST

Mary McMahon and Christine Riding

Discover Constable’s iconic and radical painting, ‘The Hay Wain’, with curators Mary McMahon and Christine Riding

Book now Curator's introduction: Discover Constable and The Hay Wain: Members' talk and Q&A
Members' preview day

'Discover Constable & The Hay Wain'

Category: Experience | Members | Free

Wednesday, 16 October 2024

10 am - 6 pm

Sunley Room

Be the first to see the exhibition before it opens to the public

Book now Members' preview day: 'Discover Constable & The Hay Wain'
Constable and the collection

Category: Talk | Members | From £20

Wednesday, 16 October 2024

Tour times

10.30 am - 12 pm
12.30 - 2 pm
2.30 - 4 pm

Annenberg Court

A guided walking tour connecting Constable to the collection
Stories of art 1250-1400

Category: Course | Online | From £85.50

Wednesday, 18 September - Wednesday, 23 October 2024

5.30 - 7.30 pm BST

Explore masterpieces of medieval art including 'The Wilton Diptych', on this six-week course with Siân Walters

Enrol Stories of art 1250-1400
Creative workshop

Geometric drawing inspired by Piero della Francesca

Category: Creative session | Free

Thursday, 17 October 2024

3 - 4 pm (drop-in)

Gallery C

Join us for an introductory creative workshop exploring the connections between geometry and art
The blinding light: Van Gogh in Provence

Category: Course | Online | From £42.75

Thursday, 17 - Thursday, 31 October 2024

3.30 - 5.30 pm BST

Join us for a focused exploration of Van Gogh’s dynamic paintings and his pivotal time in the south of France

Enrol The blinding light: Van Gogh in Provence
Everybody in the Place

Category: Film | Free

Thursday, 17 October 2024

6 - 7 pm

The Box, Plymouth

Join us for a screening of Jeremy Deller's 2019 film 'Everybody in the Place'.

Book now Everybody in the Place
An introduction to...

'Discover Constable and the Hay Wain'

Category: Talks & conversations | Members | From £20

Friday, 18 October 2024

Session times

8 - 8.40 am
9 - 9.40 am

Sunley Room

Join guide Emma Matthews for an exclusive tour
Friday Lates

Category: Experiences

Fridays

We're open until 9pm every Friday, so you can take in our collection and exhibitions after hours, and enjoy special events throughout the month
Fully booked
Friday Lates life drawing

2b Or Not 2b Collective

Category: Creative session | Free Fully booked

Friday, 18 October 2024

Session times

6.15 - 7 pm
7.15 - 8 pm

Room 32

Join 2B Or Not 2B Collective for an energetic and fun evening of drawing exploration inspired by Van Gogh
Friday Lates Gallery talk: Noreen Masud

A flat place

Category: Talks & conversations | Free

Friday, 18 October 2024

6.30 - 7.15 pm

Room 19

Academic, author and broadcaster Noreen Masud reads from her Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction nominated memoir ‘A Flat Place’
Hockney and The Artist’s Eye

Alistair Smith in conversation with Colin Wiggins

Category: Talks & conversations | Free

Friday, 18 October 2024

6.30 - 7.30 pm

Room 45

Present and former National Gallery members of staff discuss our relationship with contemporary artists including David Hockney
Friday Lates: Justin Hopper and Laura Cannell

'A Celebration of the General'

Category: Music & performance | Free

Friday, 18 October 2024

7.30 - 8 pm

Room 34

Experience the landscape of 19th-century England through poetry and music
Flower pressing with JamJar Edit

Members' creative workshop

Category: Creative session | Members | From £75

Saturday, 19 October 2024

11 am - 12 pm

Getty Entrance

Create beautiful pressed flower artworks

Book now Flower pressing with JamJar Edit: Members' creative workshop
Acid Brass at The Box

Category: Music | From £20

Saturday, 19 October 2024

5 - 10 pm

The Box, Plymouth

Enjoy an evening of music and dance with a performance of Jeremy Deller's 'Acid Brass'.

Book now Acid Brass at The Box
The art of mindfulness

Slow looking from the outside to the inside

Category: Tour | Members | From £25

Various dates
Wednesday, 23 October 2024

8.30 - 9.30 am

Annenberg Court

Connect with a painting in a new way
Hockney, Piero and the collection

Category: Tour | Members | From £20

Wednesday, 23 October 2024

Tour times

10.30 am - 12 pm
12.30 - 2 pm
2.30 - 4 pm

Annenberg Court

A guided walking tour connecting Hockney and Piero with the wider collection

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