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Rachel with Rousseau's 'Surprised' outside her flower shop © Siri Taylor

The National Gallery showcases Pictures Around Cromer – the first exhibition of images of paintings that can be downloaded for free

May 11, 2022

THE Nation Gallery has created the first exhibition, titled Pictures around Cromer, where images of the gallery’s paintings can be downloaded for free. Covering around 30 life-size replica artworks, Pictures Ar...

The National Gallery London reopens

Rosie Fitter

July 9, 2020

Art, Exhibitions, News

THE National Gallery reopened its doors to the public yesterday following a period of closure due to Covid-19. In addition to this opening, the long-awaited Room 32 was revealed following a 21-month refurbishme...

The National Gallery tells the Easter story through a virtual portal

Rosie Fitter

April 7, 2020

Art, Culture, Exhibitions, News

DISCOVER the Easter Story told through the paintings, now online, in the National Gallery Collection. Although communal Easter festivities are on hold for the moment, you can relive the story of the Passion of ...

Glass Competition: Win tickets to Reflections at the National Gallery and an overnight stay at a luxury London hotel

Gemma Power

March 1, 2018

Art, Exhibitions, Feature

To celebrate the National Gallery’s Reflections exhibition, Glass Magazine is giving one lucky reader the chance to win a pair of tickets to the Reflections exhibition, exhibition catalogue and an overnight sta...

Christmas events at the National Gallery

Allie Nawrat

November 15, 2017

Art, Exhibitions, News

THE National Gallery have themed their festive focus around gold – the colour and the material. Guests are encouraged to start their visit to the National Gallery in the Sainsbury Wing to look at Renaissance pi...

Glass interviews Mariya Dykalo creative director of British luxury brand Aspinal

Caroline Simpson

May 4, 2016

Fashion, Feature

STORIED heritage brand Aspinal is a quintessentially British company, testament, perhaps, to its ability to embody the UK’s spirit in design. With its origins as a high quality stationery company, luxury handba...

Damien Hirst or Ai Weiwei? Debating with London Art Studies

Stephanie Clair

September 15, 2015

Avant Art, Culture, Feature

Responding to the growth in popularity but perhaps a lack of confident understanding of art, Kate Gordon has built an educational model which aims to cultivate awareness and stimulate debate within the wide...

The art of eating

Sean Sheehan

February 9, 2015

Avant Art, Culture, Dining, Feature

Tate Britain came up with a logical idea as to where best to eat after appreciating an art show when it commissioned the artist Rex Whistler in the 1920s to decorate the gallery’s Refreshment Room. He spent eig...

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