What's on

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

    Special event

    National Drawing Day: Quiet Space for Drawing

    17 May 10.00 - 16.00

    Especially for those with sensory needs

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

    Special event

    National Drawing Day: Drop-in Drawing

    17 May 10.00 - 16.00

    A drawing space for all!

    Free
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    Special event

    National Drawing Day: Artists Drawing Live

    17 May 10.00 - 15.00

    Guest artists will be drawing throughout the Gallery

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

    Special event

    National Drawing Day: Drawing on the Lawn

    17 May 10.00 - 16.00

    Drop by and join in!

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

    Workshop

    National Drawing Day: Life Drawing Session

    17 May 11.00 - 12.30

    A free life-drawing session, beginners welcome

    Free
  6. A mid-term Halloween workshop for children. © National Gallery of Ireland

    Special event

    National Drawing Day: Face Painting

    17 May 12.00 - 16.00

    Join us on the front lawn!

    Free
  7. The Voyage of Italy, 1670. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Special event

    National Drawing Day Library and Archives Display

    17 May 12.00 - 15.00

    Drop by for a special free display this National Drawing Day

    Free
  8. Sketch of a hand drawing with a pencil

    Tour

    Public Tour: An Artist's Presence

    17 May 13.00 - 14.00

    Join us for a tour of exploring highlights of this new exhibition

    Free
  9. A family drawing together on the floor of the Shaw Room of the National Gallery of Ireland on National Drawing Day 2018.

    Workshop

    National Drawing Day: Family Drawing Session

    17 May 14.00 - 15.30

    Join artist and illustrator Tarsila Krüse in our Shaw Room!

    Free
  10. Two young girls standing in front of a stone wall framed by a curved wooden sculpture

    Tour

    Art for Everyone Tour with the National Gallery of Ireland Youth Panel

    17 May 14.30 - 15.30

    Join the National Gallery of Ireland Youth Panel for a free guided tour

    Free