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Category:Tour, Free

Daily guided tour

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays (excluding public holidays)

3 - 4 pm

Central Hall

Experience a 60-minute taster tour of the collection

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Category:Talk, Free

10-minute talks

New acquisitions

Various dates, first upcoming
Tuesday, 18 June 2024

4 - 4.10 pm

Room 44

A quick insight into new paintings acquired for our Bicentenary year

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Category:Course, From £70.50

Stories of art 1800-1900

Wednesday, 5 June 2024 - Wednesday, 10 July 2024

5.30 - 7.30 pm BST

Online event

Dive into the revolutionary 19th century to learn about the art of the Pre-Raphaelites, Impressionists and Post-Impressionists

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Category:Music, Free

Lunchtime listen

Sound and colour with Gareth Esson

Thursday, 20 June 2024

1 - 2 pm (drop-in)

Room 34

Enjoy a lunchtime musical performance from singer-songwriter Gareth Esson.

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Category:Talk, Free

A mindful look at Botticelli's 'Venus and Mars'

Members' talk and Q&A

Thursday, 20 June 2024

5.30 - 6.30 pm BST

Karly Allen

Online event

Members

Take a moment with Karly Allen at this online mindfulness session, featuring ‘Venus and Mars’

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Category:Experiences

Friday Lates

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

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Category:Talks & conversations, Free

Friday Lates: 10-minute talks

Exploring beyond the paintings

Friday, 21 June 2024

6 - 7 pm

Room 18

Hear a range of speakers reflect on what paintings mean to them

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Category:Creative session, Free

Friday Lates life drawing

Circus sketching with Blaze Tarsha and Originary Arts

Friday, 21 June 2024
Session times

6.15 - 7 pm
7.15 - 8 pm
Room 6

A unique life drawing session inspired by Miss La La and Degas
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Category:Music & performance, Free

Friday Lates

Serpent symbolisms: A performative intervention

Friday, 21 June 2024

6.30 - 7 pm

Room 31

A collaborative performance between musician David Toop, performance artist Ania Psenitsnikova and artist Wiebke Leister

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Category:Talk, Free

British Sign Language tour

Scenes of summer

Friday, 21 June 2024

6.30 - 7.30 pm (drop-in)

Room 44

Accessible:

Celebrate the official start of summer with a tour by Deaf lecturer Edward Richards

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Category:Music & performance, Free

Friday Lates: Isabella Summers

Friday, 21 June 2024
Session times

7 - 7.20 pm
8 - 8.20 pm
Room 32

Musician and composer Isabella Summers responds through music and spoken word to the works of Caravaggio
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Category:Tour, Paid

Guided tours of Longford Castle

Various dates, March - September - FULLY BOOKED

2 - 4.30 pm

Longford Castle, near Salisbury, Wiltshire

Guided tours of an historic house and gardens, and its world-class art collection

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Category:Talk, From £20

Members' tour: Discover Degas and Miss La La

Members' exhibition tour

Monday, 24 June 2024

8.45 - 9.45 am

Sunley Room

Members

An exclusive guided tour with Muriel Carré, bringing our latest exhibition to life

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Category:Talk, From £18

Members' tour: Degas and the collection

Members' tour

Monday, 24 June 2024
Tour times

11 am - 12 pm
3.30 - 4.30 pm
Annenberg Court

Members

An exclusive guided tour with Muriel Carré
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Category:Talk, Free

Caravaggio's women

Saint Ursula

Monday, 24 June 2024

4 - 4.30 pm (drop-in)

Room 8

Siobhán Jolley

Dr Siobhán Jolley explores the women featured in our current exhibition, The Last Caravaggio

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Category:Creative session, Free

Life-Drawing: Drawing beyond Degas

Monday, 24 June 2024

6.30 - 7.30 pm BST

Online event

Taking inspiration from Degas’s drawings, learn how to inject personality and action into your drawings of people in this free life-drawing session

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Category:Talk, From £18

A tour of celebration

Members' tour

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 - FULLY BOOKED
Tour times

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

Members

Discover celebrations and moments of joy in our paintings, to celebrate our 200th birthday
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Category:Course, From £47

Degas in practice: behind the models

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 - Tuesday, 16 July 2024

3.30 - 5.30 pm BST

Online event

Taking inspiration from our exhibition ‘Discover Degas and Miss La La’, join us to learn more about Degas, his practice, and who he captured in his dynamic artworks

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Category:Conference, From £11

Women and the Arts Forum Conference 2024

Widening the narrative

Wednesday, 26 June 2024

10 am - 5.30 pm, doors open at 9.30 am

Burlington House, Society of Antiquaries of London

Discover the significant contributions of women, from artists to dealers, in shaping the history and collection of the National Gallery and beyond.

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Category:Conference, From £7

Women and the Arts Forum Conference 2024 - Online

Widening the narrative

Wednesday, 26 June 2024

10 am - 5.30 pm BST

Online event

Discover the significant contributions of women, from artists to dealers, in shaping the history and collection of the National Gallery and beyond.

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Lunchtime listen

Sound and colour with Gareth Esson

A mindful look at Botticelli's 'Venus and Mars'

Members' talk and Q&A

Friday Lates

Friday Lates: 10-minute talks

Exploring beyond the paintings

Friday Lates life drawing

Circus sketching with Blaze Tarsha and Originary Arts

Friday Lates

Serpent symbolisms: A performative intervention

British Sign Language tour

Scenes of summer

Friday Lates: Isabella Summers

Guided tours of Longford Castle

Members' tour: Discover Degas and Miss La La

Members' exhibition tour

Members' tour: Degas and the collection

Members' tour

Caravaggio's women

Saint Ursula

Life-Drawing: Drawing beyond Degas

A tour of celebration

Members' tour

Degas in practice: behind the models

Women and the Arts Forum Conference 2024

Widening the narrative

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Widening the narrative

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Daily guided tour

10-minute talks

New acquisitions

Stories of art 1800-1900

Lunchtime listen

Sound and colour with Gareth Esson

A mindful look at Botticelli's 'Venus and Mars'

Members' talk and Q&A

Friday Lates

Friday Lates: 10-minute talks

Exploring beyond the paintings

Friday Lates life drawing

Circus sketching with Blaze Tarsha and Originary Arts

Friday Lates

Serpent symbolisms: A performative intervention

British Sign Language tour

Scenes of summer

Friday Lates: Isabella Summers

Guided tours of Longford Castle

Members' tour: Discover Degas and Miss La La

Members' exhibition tour

Members' tour: Degas and the collection

Members' tour

Caravaggio's women

Saint Ursula

Life-Drawing: Drawing beyond Degas

A tour of celebration

Members' tour

Degas in practice: behind the models

Women and the Arts Forum Conference 2024

Widening the narrative

Women and the Arts Forum Conference 2024 - Online

Widening the narrative