08/15/2005. LONDON, ENGLAND.-Fourteen masterpieces of sculptural relief by celebrated Renaissance artists, including Donatello, Pisanello, Antico and Agostino di Duccio, are going on display at the National Gallery. The Victoria and Albert Museum has lent...

12/30/2008. LONDON.- The Impressionists were indebted to a longer tradition of sketching and painting outdoors. ‘Corot to Monet’ will chart the development of open-air landscape painting up to the first Impressionist exhibition in 1874. Draw...

02/10/2009. LONDON.- The National Portrait Gallery launches its newly redesigned website offering exciting facilities, greater interactivity and fascinating glimpses of the Gallery's work behind the scenes...

06/16/2009. LONDON.- Several of the National Gallery’s paintings will be temporarily lowered during a special event for those with specific access needs. The celebrated and popular pai...

12/28/2010. BRUSSELS.- Lucas Cranach was one of the greatest European painters of the 16th century. This exhibition - the first to be devoted to the artist in a Benelux country - replaces the work of this leading figure of the German Renaissance in the so...

07/24/2013. The National Portrait Gallery is to host its first ever Private View exclusively for young people (Monday 29 July 2013, 18.30 – 20.30). For the first time, the Gallery will be open in an evenin...

07/26/2016. The National Portrait Gallery will create the world’s first museum permanent collection Choral Audio Guide, it was announced today, Monday 25 July 2016. Launching on Friday 14 October 2016 w...

12/29/2016. Melbourne Art Book Fair returns to the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, from March 16-19, 2017, with London-based Self Publish, Be Happ...

06/16/2017. The National Portrait Gallery has been awarded funding of £9.4 million from The National Lottery towards a £35.5m transformation programme, which will be the Gallery’s biggest ever development ...

05/10/2018. In their 60th year of supporting a wide range of projects across the UK, the Trustees of the Garfield Weston Foundation have awarded a grant of £5 million towards the creation of a new public wing at the <a href="http://www.npg.org.uk" target="_blank...

05/05/2020. Every day during the Second World War, the National Gallery was one of the few places in London where you could find a programme of cultural activity - concerts, organised by Dame Myra H...

05/23/2021. A painting by the German artist Lovis Corinth (1858 –1925) has been allocated in lieu of tax jointly to the National Gallery, London, and the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmin...

05/25/2021. The National Gallery of Art announced today that E. Carmen Ramos will join its senior leadership team as chief curatorial and conservation officer. The first female and the first person of color in thi...

06/02/2022. Following three years of planning and community consultation, The Aboriginal Memorial has been relocated to the heart of the National Gallery, helping make the most important work in the national colle...

12/14/2022. Ateneum will reopen to the public on 14 April 2023. The museum was closed in March 2022 for ventilation renovation. Other changes include the refurbishment of the Ateneum Museum Shop, toilets, at...