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From new displays to free exhibitions, we have plenty to see during your visit. Book your free tickets now.

Picture of the month: Wine Glasses

This languid summer scene by Singer Sargent is not as informal as it first appears

Gainsborough's Blue Boy

100 years later (to the day), Gainsborough’s masterpiece will return to the Gallery in 2022 to go on display once again

Restoring an 'undisplayable' painting

How do you restore a work with a 'snowstorm' of painting loss? Find out with Larry and Kendall.

10 minute talk: Luca Giordano

Letizia Treves explains why some characters in this huge painting look decidedly off colour.

A closer look: Jan van Huysum

See 'Flowers in a Terracotta Vase' through the eyes of a florist, potter, scribe and ornithologist.

One painting, many voices: Matejko's 'Copernicus'

A Polish national icon uniting two of the country's heroes: Discover Jan Matejko's 'Copernicus: Conversations with God'.

Restoring Botticelli's 'Adoration of the Kings': Part three

How can we identify Botticelli's hand from that of his assistant, Filippino's? Watch now

10 minute talk: Jan van Huysum

Lucy Chiswell gets her gardening gloves on for some time with van Huysum's flowers.