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Creative workshop

Geometric drawing inspired by Piero della Francesca

Category: Creative session | Free

Friday, 13 December 2024

2.45 - 3.45 pm (drop-in)

Gallery C

Join artist Emily Motto for an introductory creative workshop which brings together art, maths, and geometry
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
Friday Lates drop-in workshop

Crafty card making

Category: Creative session | Free

Friday, 13 December 2024

6.15 - 8.15 pm

Gallery E

Get creative in this seasonal and sociable creative session
Friday Lates performance

Art Laughs

Category: Music & performance | Free

Friday, 13 December 2024

7.15 - 8 pm

Room 34

An evening of art and comedy in the Gallery compered by Verity Babbs
Friday Lates performance

Christmas with St Martin’s Voices

Category: Music & performance | Free

Friday, 13 December 2024

7.30 - 8.15 pm

Room 29

Discover the story of the Nativity through music and art
10-minute talk Parmigianino: The Vision of Saint Jerome

Category: Talk | Free

Various dates, first upcoming
Monday, 16 December 2024

12 - 12.10 pm (drop-in)

Room 46

Join Dr Maria Alambritis for a bite-sized introduction to our exhibition
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
Talk and draw

Road in the Village of Baldersbrønde (Winter Day)

Category: Creative session | Online | Free

Friday, 20 December 2024

4 - 5 pm GMT

Bethan Durie and Marc Woodhead

Accessible:

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Our regular creative sessions consider a Gallery painting in two ways

Book now Talk and draw: Road in the Village of Baldersbrønde (Winter Day)
British Sign Language talk

Category: Lunchtime talk | Free

Monday, 6 January 2025

1 - 1.45 pm (drop-in)

Room 9

Accessible:

Join Deaf Lecturer, John Wilson, for an exploration of Paolo Veronese's 'The Adoration of the Kings'
Stories of art taster: Raphael

Category: Course | Online | Free

Monday, 6 January 2025

4 - 5 pm GMT

Join us as to explore the life and work of Raphael in a free taster session, complementing the upcoming 'Stories of art: 1500-1600' course

Enrol Stories of art taster: Raphael
Impressionists and zine-making

Members' creative workshop

Category: Talk | Online | Members | Free

Friday, 10 January 2025

4 - 5.30 pm GMT

Get creative with zine-making and find inspiration in art that goes against the grain

Book now Impressionists and zine-making: Members' creative workshop
Take One Picture CPD - 2024/2025

Online sessions

Category: Study day | Online | Free

Various dates, first upcoming
Monday, 13 January 2025

1 - 4 pm GMT

Online CPD sessions for primary school teachers, exploring how one painting can inspire learning across the curriculum
A closer look at Andrea Mantegna's 'The Triumphs of Caesar'

Category: Lunchtime talk | Free

Tuesday, 14 January 2025

1 - 2 pm (drop-in)

Room 14

Join the Simon Sainsbury Curatorial Fellow, Nicholas Flory, for a lunchtime talk looking at "the best work he (Mantegna) ever did"
Reflecting on Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers

Members' talk and Q&A

Category: Talk | Online | Members | Free

Friday, 17 January 2025

4 - 5 pm GMT

Reflect on ‘Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers’ before the exhibition closes

Book now Reflecting on Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers: Members' talk and Q&A
Audio Art: Utterly in the picture

January

Category: Talks & conversations | Free

Tuesday, 21 January 2025

1 - 2 pm (drop-in)

Room 9

Accessible:

Join us for an audio-described talk and music performance based on different paintings in the Collection
Lunchtime listen

London Obbligato Collective: 'From Gainsborough's Salon'

Category: Music | Free

Thursday, 23 January 2025

1 - 2 pm (drop-in)

Room 34

Join us for a free lunchtime concert performed by the London Obbligato Collective, inspired by Thomas Gainsborough’s penchant for music
Drop-in & draw

The study of clouds

Category: Creative session | Free

Various dates, first upcoming
Thursday, 23 January 2025

2.45 - 3.45 pm (drop-in)

Room 18

Bethan Durie

Join artists Emily Motto and Bethan Durie for a drop-in workshop looking at landscape and the representation of clouds
Women in focus: A journey through the collection

Category: Lunchtime talk | Free

Various dates, first upcoming
Friday, 24 January 2025

1 - 2 pm (drop-in)

Central Hall

Join Gallery Educator Fiona Alderton for an exploration of the women – both as subjects and as artists - within the Collection
Friday Lates life drawing

London Drawing

Category: Creative session | Free

Friday, 24 January 2025

Session times

6.15 - 7 pm
7.15 - 8 pm

Room 32

Take inspiration from the dramatic imagery of the Italian Baroque in this lively life drawing session
Friday Lates performance

SOLO presents Ella Beard

Category: Music & performance | Free

Friday, 24 January 2025

Session times

6.30 - 7 pm
7.30 - 8 pm

Room 9

SOLO returns to the National Gallery with pop-up performances from violist Ella Beard in response to Parmigianino

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