What's on

  1. A quarter length portrait of an older woman. She gazes at the viewer; her cheeks are slightly reddened and she wears a white band in her grey hair.

    Workshop

    Drawing the Collection: Portraying the Head

    25 April 13.00 - 14.15

    A tutored drawing session inspired by works in our collection

    €5
  2. Detail of Camille Pissarro's still of chrysanthemums in a Chinese vase.

    Special event

    Tipple with Art

    25 April 17.45 - 20.00

    Learn to paint a painting from our collection

    €55
  3. Tour guide speaking to a group of visitors in front of Vermeer's painting

    Tour

    Public Tour: Interactive Storytelling

    25 April 18.30 - 20.00

    Make your Gallery visits more fun and engaging with curious questions and creative storytelling!

    Free
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    Tour

    Public Tour: Lines of Vision - Poetry in Art

    27 April 11.30 - 12.30

    Join one of the Gallery’s tour guides as they bring a selection works from the Line of Vision exhibition back to life in the permanent collection.

    Free
  5. Vintage black and white photo of a stained glass studio

    Special event

    An Túr Gloine Stained Glass Walking Tours

    27 April 13.00 - 15.00

    Explore the stained glass of An Túr Gloine in Dublin on this special walking tour

    €25
  6. A woman in a long full-skirted white dress with small rosettes on it reclines on a chair. Standing beside her with her hand around her neck is a small child, also in white. They are both reading a book together.

    Tour

    Public Tour: Osborne's Guinness Portrait

    27 April 13.00 - 14.00

    A free guided tour looking at our new exhibition

    Free
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    Tour

    Public Tour: Highlights

    27 April 14.30 - 15.30

    Join us for a free guided tour of some of the highlights of the collection.

    Free
  8. A child drawing in the Maples and Calder Creative Space in the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Workshop

    Family Drop-in Workshop

    28 April 11.30 - 13.30

    This free workshop takes place in our Shaw Room. No need to book.

    Free
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    Tour

    Public Tour: Highlights

    28 April 11.30 - 12.30

    Join us for a free guided tour of some of the highlights of the collection.

    Free
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    Tour

    Public Tour: Family Tour

    28 April 13.00 - 14.00

    Join us for a free tour of the collection, tailored to engage young visitors and their families.

    Free