National Gallery - Summer holiday fun ☀

EXHIBITIONS  |   WHAT'S ON   |   HOLIDAYS

Artists, activists, environmentalists! Take inspiration this summer from Thomas Cole and Ed Ruscha and have your say about the world around us. From epic environments to everyday urban scenes, work with artists to discover and re-imagine changing landscapes in a range of activities for all ages. From 14 August. Admission free. Learn more Messy Mondays Drop-in to explore the sensory studio environment and experiment with materials. For under–5s, 30 July to 20 August. Architects' ideas Look at how artists and architects see a city and shape their ideas and create your own cityscape. For ages 5–11, Sunday 5 August, at 11am and 2pm. The power of making Discover Pintoricchio's 'Penelope with the Suitors' and try weaving techniques with contemporary textile artists. For all ages, from 31 July. Take One Picture From flags to shields to sculptural sea creatures, explore the 'Take One Picture' exhibition by schoolchildren before it closes on 12 August. Free admission.