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Classical myths and local legends

The story of art and mythology

Category: Course | Online | From £71.25

Monday, 24 February - Monday, 24 March 2025

3.30 - 5.30 pm GMT

Learn about the linked history of art, mythology, and legend at the National Gallery and across the UK

Enrol Classical myths and local legends: The story of art and mythology
Luxury and leisure

Philosophical approaches to art history

Category: Course | Online | From £42.75

Tuesday, 11 - Tuesday, 25 February 2025

3.30 - 5.30 pm GMT

Explore the themes of luxury and leisure across paintings in the Gallery’s collection, and art more broadly, in this three-week course

Enrol Luxury and leisure: Philosophical approaches to art history
Stories of art: 1600-1700

Category: Course | Online | From £85.50

Wednesday, 26 February - Wednesday, 2 April 2025

5.30 - 7.30 pm GMT

Join us to learn about art from the Baroque period with artists such as Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Artemisia Gentileschi

Enrol Stories of art: 1600-1700
In focus: Veronese

Category: Course | Online | From £14.25

Tuesday, 4 March 2025

3.30 - 5.30 pm GMT

Join us for an in-depth exploration of the life and work of Veronese, in a two-hour session complementing our 'Stories of art: 1500-1600' course

Enrol In focus: Veronese
Take One Picture CPD - 2024/2025

Online sessions

Category: Study day | Online | Free Fully booked

Various dates, first upcoming
Monday, 17 March 2025

1 - 4 pm GMT

Online CPD sessions for primary school teachers, exploring how one painting can inspire learning across the curriculum
Life drawing: The figure and the collection

Category: Course | From £36

Friday, 21 March 2025

6 - 8 pm

Join us in our brand-new Clore Art Studio for a special life drawing session inspired by the extraordinary depictions of the human figure in the collection

Enrol Life drawing: The figure and the collection
Muse, Madonna or Medusa?

Unravelling female archetypes in paintings

Category: Course | Online | From £57

Tuesday, 25 March - Tuesday, 15 April 2025

3.30 - 5.30 pm GMT

Join us for this four-week course deconstructing traditional tropes of women across Western European painting

Enrol Muse, Madonna or Medusa?: Unravelling female archetypes in paintings
Life drawing: From line to form

Category: Course | From £288

Thursday, 27 March - Thursday, 17 April 2025

2.30 - 5.30 pm

Join us for a four-week life drawing and painting course that will expand how you capture and understand the human body

Enrol Life drawing: From line to form
In focus: Velázquez

Category: Course | Online | From £14.25

Thursday, 10 April 2025

5.30 - 7.30 pm BST

Join us for a in-depth session on the life and work of Diego Velázquez as a complement to our ‘Stories of Art: 1600-1700’ course

Enrol In focus: Velázquez
Art and society

Category: Course | Online | From £42.75

Tuesday, 22 April - Tuesday, 6 May 2025

3.30 - 5.30 pm BST

Join us to learn about art’s relationship to politics and society across centuries through artworks in the National Gallery

Enrol Art and society
Stories of Art 1700-1800

Category: Course | Online | From £85.50

Wednesday, 30 April - Wednesday, 4 June 2025

5.30 - 7.30 pm BST

Discover vibrant, dynamic and complex 18th-century art, from the Rococo to the Enlightenment

Enrol Stories of Art 1700-1800
Painting with egg tempera

Category: Course | From £288

Wednesday, 7 - Wednesday, 28 May 2025

2 - 5.30 pm

Learn how to make your own egg tempera paintings with artist Robin-Lee Hall in this four-week painting course

Enrol Painting with egg tempera
The art of Siena

Category: Course | Online | From £42.75

Thursday, 8 - Thursday, 22 May 2025

3.30 - 5 pm BST

Explore masterpieces of Sienese art in a short course complementing our exhibition, 'Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300 ‒1350'

Enrol The art of Siena
Landscape and layering: Drawing your environment

Category: Course | Online | From £8

Monday, 12 May 2025

6.30 - 7.30 pm BST

Learn how to create dynamic and colourful landscapes in this live-streamed, online drawing session

Enrol Landscape and layering: Drawing your environment
Drawing like Carracci: From paper to palace

Category: Course | From £36

Friday, 23 May 2025

6 - 8.30 pm

Join us for a special evening learning about the spectacular 'Carracci Cartoons', while also drawing your own piece of a cartoon in our new Clore Art Studio

Enrol Drawing like Carracci: From paper to palace
Brilliant light: A history of light in Western European painting

Category: Course | Online | From £57

Tuesday, 3 - Tuesday, 24 June 2025

3.30 - 5.30 pm BST

Learn about the role of light symbolically and technically in paintings throughout the centuries in this four-week art historical course

Enrol Brilliant light: A history of light in Western European painting
Stories of Art 1800-1900

Category: Course | Online | From £85.50

Wednesday, 11 June - Wednesday, 16 July 2025

5.30 - 7.30 pm BST

Dive into the revolutionary 19th century to learn about the art of the Pre-Raphaelites, Impressionists and Post-Impressionists

Enrol Stories of Art 1800-1900
In focus: Canaletto

Category: Course | Online | From £14.25

Thursday, 12 June 2025

5.30 - 7.30 pm BST

Join Dr Matthew Morgan for an in-depth session exploring the life and work of Venetian painter Canaletto

Enrol In focus: Canaletto
In focus: Seurat

Category: Course | Online | From £14.25

Tuesday, 22 July 2025

5.30 - 7.30 pm BST

Join art historian and curator Dr Amy Mechowski as she explores the work of French artist, Georges Seurat - a pioneer of the technique commonly known as Pointillism

Enrol In focus: Seurat

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