What's on

  1. A visitor looking at Berthe Morisot's painting Corsage Noir in the Millennium Wing of the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Tour

    Highlights tour

    27 January 13.30 - 14.15

    A free tour of some of the highlights of the collection.

    Free
  2. Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851), 'A Ship against the Mewstone, at the Entrance to Plymouth Sound', c.1814. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Talk

    Conserving Turner

    27 January 15.00 - 16.00

    Join conservator Ranson Davey for this free talk exploring the conservation work he carried out on J.M.W. Turner's watercolours.

    Free
  3. A drawing of a WWI tank by Muirhead Bone, reproduced in the 1917 book 'War drawings from the collection presented to the British Museum by His Majesty's Government ', 1917.

    Friends

    Friends Behind-the-Scenes: Perspectives

    29 January 13.00 - 15.00

    Join us for a tour of the special commemorative exhibition curated by the Gallery's Library and Archive department, on display in the Sir Denis Mahon Reading Room.

    €25
  4. William Orpen (1878-1931), Portrait of the Artist's Parents. Image © National Gallery of Ireland

    Pop-up talk

    Portrait of the Artist's Parents

    29 January 13.15 - 13.45

    A free pop-up talk focused on William Orpen's portrait.

    Free
  5. Claude Monet (1840-1926), 'Argenteuil Basin with a Single Sailboat', 1874. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Friends

    Friends' Talk: Argenteuil Basin with a Single Sailboat

    30 January 12.00 - 13.00

    A free talk for members of the Friends of the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Free
  6. J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851), The Doge's Palace and Piazzetta, Venice, c.1840

    Friends

    Friends' Evening Event: Celebrating Turner

    31 January 18.00 - 20.00

    On the last day of the annual Turner exhibition, we invite the Friends of the National Gallery of Ireland to join us for an evening reception.

    Free*
  7. A photograph of Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara, Directors of Grafton Architects

    Talk

    Discovering Venice: Freespace

    31 January 18.30 - 19.30

    Yvonne Farrell and Shelley MacNamara, Directors of Grafton Architects, will give the final lecture in our Discovering Venice lecture series.

    €10
  8. Visitors in the Millennium Wing gallery rooms. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Tour

    Evening tour

    31 January 18.30 - 19.15

    Join us for a free tour of some of the highlights of the collection, in the peace of evening time in the Gallery.

    Free
  9. Claude Monet (1840-1926), 'Argenteuil Basin with a Single Sailboat', 1874. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Friends

    Friends' Talk: Argenteuil Basin with a Single Sailboat

    01 February 11.00 - 12.00

    A free talk for members of the Friends of the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Free
  10. Canaletto (1697-1768), 'The Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute looking East towards the Bacino', 1744 . Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2018

    Pop-up talk

    The Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute looking East towards the Bacino

    01 February 13.15 - 13.45

    A free lunchtime talk in front of Canaletto's painting. A valid exhibition ticket is required.

    Free*