Sunday 25 June 2017

Dulwich Picture Gallery - "Utterly absorbing" - Sargent: The Watercolours is open!

NOW OPEN
You may know John Singer Sargent for his society portraits, but in this exhibition we show the more delicate and joyous side to the artist, focusing on the vibrant watercolours he painted during his travels in Europe and the Middle East. Watch our preview videowith co-curator Richard Ormond for a taste of what to expect.
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In the press
 ★★★★ - Evening Standard

"He demonstrates from work to work that if you’ve got imagination and experience ... you can make sights that are quite ordinary and simultaneously extraordinary" 

★★★★ - The Times
 
"These are pictures made for pleasure, and so expressive"
Sargent reviewed on Radio 4's Front Row
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Related events
Early Introductions
30 June, 8.30am-10am, £12.50 / £11.50 / Children Free

Gain exclusive access to the exhibition before opening hours in a family-friendly viewing, including an art-and-play session in the Gallery.
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Sargent: Sonatas. The Florentine Arts Ensemble
30 July, 7.30pm, £20 / £18 / £6 Under 18s
Including exhibition ticket: £25, £20 Friends & Concessions, £6 under 18s.

Enjoy violin sonatas by greats including Fauré, Debussy and Szymanowsky. Interspersed during the evening will be recollections of Sargent’s pianistic skills, including those of his regular partner, the American violinist, Charles Loeffler.
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Late night opening & Pavilion Bar
Enjoy Sargent* after-hours in one of our free Friday Lates this summer in the Dulwich Pavilion.

*Standard exhibition charge applies: Buy your tickets here.
*£15.50 Adult; £14.50 Senior Citizens; £7 Concessions; FREE: Children, Friends
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Don't forget to make use of the Pavilion bar when you visit! Open Thurs-Sun* throughout the summer, it's the perfect space to unwind after you view the exhibition. Learn more here.

*Exceptions apply - click here for more details.
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Sargent: The Watercolours
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