A National Portrait for the National Portrait Gallery

National Portrait Gallery stories

National Portrait Gallery - Rogues and Rebels

Face the Music: a music-themed tour of the National Portrait Gallery

Portrait of the day talks: October

Artist Focus – Issy Wood: Self-Portraits

Gillian Wearing: Spiritual Family

Before the crowds Collection tours

Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize 2026

Peter Blake: Pop Art Life

Tim Walker's Fairyland: Love and Legends

Highlights tour

Painting portraits in colour with Sarah Jane Moon

Mary Cassatt: Radical Impressionist

Family Day: hidden kingdoms

PORTfolio mixed media workshop

LGBTQ+ highlights tour

Poetry performance: Zena Edwards

BSL tour: the Collection

Youth Late: Reframed

History Makers

Little Explorers

November – Drop-in drawing

Live at Larry’s – jazz evenings

Audio-described tour and workshop: the Collection

Audio-described tour and workshop: Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize 2026

In conversation: telling Queer stories

Serious Pleasures: The Life of Stephen Tennant

The art of Champagne – Festive tour and masterclass

Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance and Caribbean Slavery with Miranda Kaufmann

BSL tour – Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize 2026

The space between: portrait photography masterclass

Warrior Women

Time for Tea – Gallery tour and cream tea experience

Tim Walker's Fairyland: Love and Legends – Exhibition and dining experience

Sam Taylor-Johnson in conversation with Bella Freud

Movement in photography

Audio-described tour and workshop – Tim Walker's Fairyland: Love and Legends

Tim Walker in conversation

Russell T Davies in conversation: the legacy of the HIV and AIDS crisis