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How to unlock your imagination

Transforming mind and body with Viviana Caro

Category: Creative session | Members | From £65 Rescheduled

Sunday, 8 September 2024

11 am - 12 pm

Annenberg Court

Join this immersive workshop
My Favourite Painting

'Mary Magdalene'

Category: Talk | Members | From £25 Rescheduled

Monday, 9 September 2024

8.45 - 9.45 am

Room 9

Phoebe Cummings, a ceramicist, talks about her favourite painting
10-minute talk

Hockney and Piero: A Longer Look

Category: Talk | Free

Various dates, first upcoming
Monday, 9 September 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'
Curator's introduction to Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers

Members' talk and Q&A

Category: Talk | Online | Members | From £10

Monday, 9 September 2024

2 - 3 pm BST

Cornelia Homburg and Christopher Riopelle

Discover the spectacular paintings and poetic imaginations of Van Gogh

Book now Curator's introduction to Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers: Members' talk and Q&A
Look, talk, draw

Looking at artworks through drawing

Category: Talk | Members | From £25

Tuesday, 10 September 2024

Session times

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

Annenberg Court

Join us for a guided tour and drawing session
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
Sketch tour

Category: Talk | Members | From £25

Wednesday, 11 September 2024

Session times

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

Annenberg Court

A guided sketch tour through the collection
The National Gallery at 200: Past, Present, Future

Category: Course | Online | From £70.50

Thursday, 22 August - Thursday, 26 September 2024

3.30 - 5.30 pm BST

As we celebrate our 200th birthday, discover the paintings and personalities that formed the National Gallery’s collection in the past, and the ideas that shape it now

Enrol The National Gallery at 200: Past, Present, Future
An introduction to...

'Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers'

Category: Talk | Members | From £30

Friday, 13 September 2024

Session times

8.30 - 9.30 am
8.45 - 9.45 am
9 - 10 am
9.15 - 10.15 am
9.30 - 10.30 am
9.45 - 10.45 am

Room 1

Join us for an introduction to our latest exhibition
Van Gogh and the collection

A guided tour

Category: Talk | Members | From £20 Fully booked

Friday, 13 September 2024

11 am - 12 pm

Annenberg Court

A walking tour connecting the latest exhibition to the collection
Creative workshop

Pictures on a screen

Category: Creative session | Free

Various dates, first upcoming
Friday, 13 September 2024

3 - 4 pm (drop-in)

Room 41

Bethan Durie

Join us for a free creative workshop inspired by the work of David Hockney
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
Unexpected views

Ed Fornieles

Category: Talk | Free

Friday, 13 September 2024

6.30 - 7.15 pm

Room 29

Monthly discussions about art with some of the most important cultural practitioners today

Book Unexpected views: Ed Fornieles now
Textiles with The Blühen Studio

Fibre art workshop

Category: Creative session | Members | From £75

Sunday, 15 September 2024

11 am - 1 pm

Annenberg Court

Get creative in this colour-filled, creative event

Book now Textiles with The Blühen Studio: Fibre art workshop
Archive show-and-tell

Embracing Impressionists and Post-Impressionists

Category: Talk | Members | From £25

Monday, 16 September 2024

11 am - 12 pm
2.30 - 3.30 pm
4 - 5 pm

Annenberg Court

Discover the interesting photographs and letters that reveal the history of the Gallery
Stories of Art Taster: Giotto and the Scrovegni Chapel

Category: Course | Online | Free

Monday, 16 September 2024

4 - 5 pm BST

Join us for this free session with tutor Siân Walters to gain a taste of our upcoming 'Stories of Art: 1250-1400' course. Get to know the course content and your expert tutor, and experience a session before you choose to enrol and dive into the full paid course schedule

Enrol Stories of Art Taster: Giotto and the Scrovegni Chapel
September: The Battle of San Romano

Category: Lunchtime talk | Free

Tuesday, 17 September 2024

1 - 2 pm (drop-in)

Gallery D

Accessible:

Join us for an audio-described talk and music performance based on different paintings in the Collection
Curator's introduction

Hockney and Piero: A Longer Look

Category: Talk | Online | Free

Tuesday, 17 September 2024

1 - 2 pm BST

Susanna Avery-Quash

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Join curator Susanna Avery-Quash as she introduces our current exhibition

Book now Curator's introduction: Hockney and Piero: A Longer Look
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
A kaleidoscopic tour

Category: Talk | Members | From £20

First upcoming
Thursday, 19 September 2024

Annenberg Court

A guided 'colourful' walking tour of the collection

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