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Sir Charles Lock Eastlake

Biography of Sir Charles Lock Eastlake (1793–1865), artist and first Director of the National Gallery.

Occurrences of the Purple Pigment Fluorite on Paintings in the National Gallery

Read an article from the National Gallery Technical Bulletin, by Marika Spring

Ben Johnson: Modern Perspectives

8 December 2010 – 23 January 2011

Past exhibition

In the Episode Fifty One (January 2011) podcast, art in the making: artist Ben Johnson at work. Plus looking good in Van Dyck’s day, and Veronese’s Saint Helena.

George Shaw: My Back to Nature

11 May – 30 October 2016

Past exhibition

Drop-in & draw: The study of clouds

Join artists Emily Motto and Bethan Durie for a drop-in workshop looking at landscape and the representation of clouds. From Thursday, 23 January 2025, 2.45 - 3.45 pm. Free, drop-in sessions.

Event, Creative sessions

Sea Star: Sean Scully at the National Gallery

13 April – 11 August 2019

New work by Sean Scully inspired by the National Gallery Collection and Turner’s ‘The Evening Star’

Past exhibition

Thomas Cole: Eden to Empire

11 June – 7 October 2018

Watch empires rise and fall, and lose yourself in the vast American wilderness

Past exhibition

Kienholz: The Hoerengracht

18 November 2009 – 21 February 2010

Past exhibition