Gallery housing a wide selection of paintings, including works by Michelangelo, Rembrandt and Van Gogh.
Two of David Hockney’s paintings are showcased alongside Piero della Francesca’s ‘The Baptism of Christ’, reflecting influences and admirations throughout Hockney’s career.
View Van Gogh’s iconic paintings and extraordinary drawings, including his ‘Starry Night over the Rhône’. Witness a transformative artistic period using vibrant colours and textures.
Learn about the National Gallery’s history from a family of 11 who lived there, to a dog staff member, to art safeguarded in a Welsh slate mine during WWII.
A journey through the creation and evolution of ‘The Hay Wain’, comparing it with works by Morland, Mulready, and Blake, and examining its impact on modern views of the English landscape.
Michael Glover reads from his poetry collection, linking Van Gogh’s paintings with poetic insights on the artist’s passion for literature.
Join Alex Bowie and Bethan Durie on a guided tour interpreting floriography within European artworks, focusing on both decorative and symbolic interpretations.
James Cahill discusses how David Hockney’s use of inset images in his artworks invites viewers on a journey through art history and personal stories.
Engage in mindfulness with Karly Allen as she guides a 20-minute session focusing on Vermeer’s ‘A Young Woman Seated at a Virginal’, incorporating reflection on art and wellbeing.
