What's on

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    Tour

    Public Tour: Highlights

    22 September 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

    22 September 13.00 - 14.00

    A free tour especially for younger visitors

    Free
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    Tour

    Public Tour: LGBTQIA+Artworks

    22 September 14.30 - 15.30

    A free tour exploring the collection through an LGBTQIA+ lens

    Free
  4. Black and white photograph of a rockface, with a neon yellow spiral graphic in front.

    Talk

    In Conversation: Artists In Real Life 

    22 September 15.30 - 16.30

    A free talk with artists from the exhibition

    Free
  5. Painting of a female figure sitting in a chair, wearing a yellow jacket, blue scarf and blue hat.

    Talk

    Friends Talk: Irish Artists in France: Sarah Purser, Helen Mabel Trevor and Roderic O’Conor - By Carmel Coyle.

    23 September 13.00 - 14.00

    Lecture with Carmel Coyle, exclusively for Friends.

    Free
  6. View of the Merrion Square entrance to the National Gallery of Ireland

    Special event

    Sound Baths at the Gallery

    23 September 13.15 - 14.15

    Experience a relaxing Sound Bath with a qualified Sound Healing practitioner.

    €25
  7. Titian (c.1488-1576) and Studio, 'The Supper at Emmaus', c.1545. © National Gallery of Ireland

    Talk

    Pop-up Talk: Titian's Supper at Emmaus

    24 September 13.15 - 13.45

    Join us for a free, in-person lunchtime talk

    Free
  8. Painting of two female figures dressed in black, sitting in chairs and surrounded by lines of white washing.

    Talk

    Friends Talk: Anne Yeats: Out Of The Shadows - by Valerie Alexander.

    25 September 13.00 - 14.00

    Exclusive lecture for Friends with Valerie Alexander

    Free
  9. Two women sit in a row boat with two children. The children are naked, and one is trailing her feet in the water. The women are dressed in yellow, pink and white.

    Workshop

    Drawing the Collection: Private moments in Impressionist paintings

    26 September 13.00 - 14.15

    Join artist Nicola Sedgwick for a tutored drawing session

    €5
  10. Oil painting of spectators crowding along the quays of the River Liffey watching a swimming race

    Special event

    Tipple with Art

    26 September 17.45 - 20.00

    Learn to paint an artwork from our collection

    €55