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Art Exhibitions

Don’t miss the National Gallery, Courtauld Gallery and Tate Britain. Contemporary art can be found at the Tate Modern, Hayward Gallery and Saatchi Gallery

June 2025Only £15Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition See the best nature photos from this years prestigious wildlife photography competition

From £49National Gallery Highlights Tour & Afternoon Tea

National Gallery: Highlights Tour & Afternoon Tea Enjoy a guided tour of the gallery with an accredited Blue Badge guide followed by a delicious afternoon tea

From £37East London Street Art Tour & Spray Painting Session

East London Street Art Tour + Spray Painting Session See some graffiti in the East End and then attend a spray painting workshop

From £20Official National Gallery Highlights Tour

National Gallery Highlights Tour with a Blue Badge Guide Discover the best paintings in the National Gallery in the company of an accredited Blue Badge guide

From £18Leigh Bowery

Leigh Bowery exhibition at Tate Modern A celebration of Leigh Bowerys short but extraordinary life that blurred the lines between art and life

From £20Siena The Rise of Painting 1300 -1350

Siena: The Rise of Painting at the National Gallery Some of Europes earliest and most exquisite artworks from the start of the 14th-century

From £17Astonishing Things The Drawings of Victor Hugo

Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo Imaginary drawings by the French writer of Les Miserables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Only £15Grayson Perry Delusions Of Grandeur

Grayson Perry: Delusions of Grandeur at the Wallace Collection The largest contemporary exhibition ever held at the museum to mark Grayson Perrys 65th birthday

Under £15Jose Maria Velasco A View Of Mexico

Jose Maria Velasco – A View Of Mexico at the National Gallery The first-ever UK exhibition of art by the celebrated Mexican painter Jose Maria Velasco

From £18Ed Atkins

Contemporary artist Ed Atkins at Tate Britain A career-spanning exhibition of writings paintings and moving images inside large-scale installations

FreeEvelyn De Morgan The Modern Painter in Victorian London

Evelyn De Morgan: The Modern Painter in Victorian London See two newly restored artworks by one of the most remarkable artists of the Victorian period

From £19The Edwardians Age Of Elegance

The Edwardians: Age of Elegance at the Kings Gallery Experience the opulence and glamour of the Edwardian age with over 300 objects from the Royal Collection

From £20The Genesis Exhibition Do Ho Suh - Walk The House

The Genesis Exhibition: Do Ho Suhs Walk The House Enter the captivating world of Do Ho Suh in an exhibition of his large-scale installations and sculptures

From £18Hiroshige Artist of the Open Road

Hiroshige: Artist of the Open Road at the British Museum Japanese landscapes and urban scenes by one of Japans most popular artists Utagawa Hiroshige

From £18Edward Burra & Ithell Colquhoun

Edward Burra & Ithell Colquhoun at Tate Britain Two exhibitions by two influential British artists - a master of watercolour painting and a British Surrealit

From £23Summer Exhibition 2025

Summer Exhibition 2025 at the Royal Academy of Arts The Royal Academys annual Summer Exhibition is the largest open art exhibition in the world

From £21Jenny Saville The Anatomy of Painting

Jenny Saville: The Anatomy of Painting at the National Portrait Gallery An career-spanning exhibition of 50 works by one of the worlds foremost contemporary painters

Kiefer / Van Gogh

Anselm Kiefer & Van Gogh at the Royal Academy of Arts An exhibition exploring the influence that Van Gogh had on Kiefer by displaying their works side-by-side

July 2025FreeHerbert Smith Freehills Portrait Award 2025

Herbert Smith Freehills Portrait Award 2025 A competition that celebrates the best in contemporary portraiture by self-taught and established painters

From £20Emily Kam Kngwarray

Australian indigenous artist Emily Kam Kngwarray at Tate Modern An exhibition of contemporary indigenous art by one of Australias greatest-ever artists Emily Kam Kngwarray

FreeAdmonitions of the Instructress to the Court Ladies

The Chinese Admonitions Scroll at the British Museum The Admonitions of the Court Instructress Scroll is considered a true milestone in Chinese painting

August 2025FreeMillet Life On The Land

Jean-Francois Millet: Life On The Land at the National Gallery The first UK exhibition of the French artists work in 50 years to mark the 150th anniversary of his death

September 2025From £23Kerry James Marshall The Histories

Kerry James Marshall: The Histories at the Royal Academy The UKs largest-ever retrospective of American painter Kerry James Marshall at the Royal Academy

October 2025Lee Miller

Surrealist photographer Lee Miller at Tate Britain The most extensive retrospective of work by the surrealist photographer ever staged in the UK

Cecil Beaton's Fashionable World

Cecil Beatons Fashionable World at the National Portrait Gallery Enter the glamorous world of fashion photographer Cecil Beaton and explore his lasting impact on style and culture

November 2025Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2025

Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2025 One of the worlds most important photography competitions returns to the gallery for its 18th year

Turner And Constable

Turner & Constable exhibition at Tate Britain A landmark exhibition to celebrate the 250th anniversary of JMW Turner and John Constables birth