What's on

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

    Workshop

    Sunday Family Drop-in Workshop

    18 May 11.30 - 13.30

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

    Free
  2. Photo of a woman looking over a balcony in the courtyard of the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Tour

    Public Tour: Highlights

    18 May 11.30 - 12.30

    Join us for a free guided tour of some of the highlights of the collection.

    Free
  3. A young girl in an art gallery

    Tour

    Public Tour: Family Tour

    18 May 13.00 - 14.00

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

    Free
  4. A piece of stained glass featuring three figures, with colours of white, yellow, red, green and blue

    Tour

    Turas Poiblí Trí Ghaeilge: Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone

    18 May 14.30 - 15.30

    Bí linn ar thuras ar chuid de bhuaicshaothair de chuid Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone. The Art of Friendship

    Free*
  5. A watercolour of the exterior of a house with blue-green shutters, seen through leafy trees. A number of cats and birds are visible.

    Talk

    Sunday Talk: Abstraction and empathy - the life and art of Evie Hone

    18 May 15.30 - 16.30

    A free talk with Joseph McBrinn, Belfast School of Art

    Free
  6. Babies enjoying sensory activities in the National Gallery of Ireland

    Workshop

    Baby Sensory Workshop

    19 May 12.00 - 12.30

    Inspired by Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone.

    €10
  7. Early years education programmes, National Gallery of Ireland

    Workshop

    Baby Sensory Workshop

    19 May 12.00 - 13.00

    Inspired by Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone.

    €10
  8. A stained glass piece featuring a cock standing in profile in colours of red, green and blue

    Tour

    Public Tour: Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone. The Art of Friendship

    20 May 14.00 - 15.00

    Free for exhibition ticket-holders for this timeslot

    Free
  9. A gouache of a stained glass design featuring symbols of the eucharist.

    Online talk

    Ciorcal Comhrá: Mainie Jellett agus Evie Hone

    22 May 13.00 - 14.00

    Ar mhaith leat páirt a ghlacadh i gcomhrá trí Ghaeilge faoi thaispeántas sa Ghailearaí?

    Free
  10. An abstract painting of a figure featuring red, pink, blue and green colours

    Tour

    Public Tour: Audio Described Tour of Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone. The Art of Friendship

    22 May 18.00 - 19.00

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

    Free