What's on

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    Online talk

    Curator's Introductory Talk: Vermeer Visits

    15 May 13.00 - 14.00

    A free online talk with curator Dr Lizzie Marx

    Free
  2. A photograph of a row of red brick houses with the windows and doors boarded up. Two people walk by in opposite directions, both holding umbrellas.

    Tour

    Public Tour: Audio Described Tour of Silent City

    16 May 18.00 - 19.00

    Join the Gallery’s tour guides for an audio described exploration of Silent City

    Free
  3. Drawing Live, with artists Mick O'Dea RHA at Drawing Day 2017

    Special event

    National Drawing Day: Artists Drawing Live

    18 May 10.00 - 15.00

    Invited artists will be drawing live in spaces throughout the Gallery.

    Free
  4. Photo of a child sitting on the floor taking part in an art workshop.

    Special event

    National Drawing Day: Quiet Space for Drawing

    18 May 10.00 - 16.00

    Drop by our Education Studio for some quiet drawing time

    Free
  5. A group of people sit outside on the ground, drawing in crayons and pastels

    Special event

    National Drawing Day: Youth Lab on the Lawn

    18 May 10.00 - 16.00

    Join the Gallery Youth Panel for a portrait-themed Youth Lab on the Lawn

    Free
  6. Photo of a young boy sitting on the floor making a collage with a woman helping.

    Special event

    National Drawing Day: Atrium Creative Space

    18 May 10.00 - 16.00

    Drop by our Atrium Creative Space and get drawing!

    Free
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    Special event

    National Drawing Day 2024

    18 May 11.00 - 16.00

    Grab your pencils and get drawing on 18 May!

    Free
  8. Artists painting musicians in the Shaw Room of the National Gallery of Ireland

    Workshop

    National Drawing Day: Life Drawing Session

    18 May 11.00 - 12.30

    A free life-drawing session, beginners welcome

    Free
  9. Special event

    National Drawing Day: Sketching 101 Tour with ISL

    18 May 11.30 - 12.30

    Explore and sketch the collection and architecture on this free tour.

    Free
  10. Details of the Merrion Square building. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Tour

    Public Tour: Architecture

    18 May 11.30 - 12.30

    A free guided tour looking at the Gallery's buildings and architectural details.

    Free