What's on

  1. Poster for comedy act Underthings

    Tour

    Public Tour: Comedy Tour

    26 May 14.30 - 15.30

    Join Underthings - Improv, an improv and sketch duo, for a tour of the Gallery with a twist!

    Free
  2. Photograph of a stone-building-lined street with a church spire in distance.

    Workshop

    Drawing the Collection: Exploring Silent City

    30 May 13.00 - 14.15

    Join artist Join artist Nicola Sedgwick, for a tutored drawing session inspired by works in our Silent City exhibition

    €5
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    Special event

    Tipple with Art

    30 May 17.45 - 20.00

    Learn to paint a painting from our collection

    €55
  4.  An oil painting of a terraced house. Its front door is open; a stout bottle sits on the hall-floor, while an abandoned doll is flopped face down on the doorstep. In a neighbouring street, a pub bears the sign 'Byrne'. Angular shadows connect the pub and the house. Lit by artificial light the scene is dark and the mood oppressive

    Workshop

    Quiet Drawing Sessions for Adults: Cityscapes

    30 May 18.00 - 19.30

    All neurodivergent adults at all levels welcome

    Free
  5. A young boy holds up the artwork he created a drop-in family workshop in the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Workshop

    Sunday Family Drop-in Workshop

    02 June 11.30 - 13.30

    Join us in the Shaw Room, and create your own masterpiece.

    Free
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    Tour

    Public Tour: Family Tour

    02 June 13.00 - 14.00

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

    Free
  7. Drop-in family workshop at the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Workshop

    Sunday Family Drop-in Workshop

    09 June 11.30 - 13.30

    Join us in the magnificent Shaw Room, and get creative!

    Free
  8. A young girl in an art gallery

    Tour

    Public Tour: Family Tour

    09 June 13.00 - 14.00

    A free tour of the collection, tailored to engage young visitors and their families.

    Free
  9. A toddler in a buggy getting her photo taken  in the Gallery

    Tour

    Public Tour: New Parents' Tour

    10 June 14.00 - 15.00

    A free guided tour for young children and their carers, guardians, and parents.

    Free
  10. Two children drawing in the Shaw Room of the National Gallery of Ireland on National Drawing Day 2018.

    Workshop

    Sunday Family Drop-in Workshop

    16 June 11.30 - 13.30

    Join us in the magnificent Shaw Room, and get creative!

    Free