Jacob Ferdinand Voet was a Flemish painter who made his career in Rome. Little is known of his early life in Antwerp. He arrived in Rome in 1663, probably via France. Voet became a much sought-after ...

From performances and talks to practical workshops, DJs, drop-in drawing classes and more, our adult programme offers both free and ticketed events.

Photographer, poet and performance artist; Griffin was born in Birmingham and graduated from Manchester Polytechnic (1969-72), he was best known for his faintly surreal portraits of businessmen taken ...

In this lecture, contemporary artist Esther Teichmann will look at the ways in which photography is used to transport a viewer beyond reality and into a dream space ...

Discover the work of makers selected for the Shop to compliment the Gallery’s exhibition The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure. Reflecting a diverse maker community, work includes ...

Members visit free – join from just £5.50 per month. 25 and under: £5 – supported by Bank of America. Pay What You Wish: minimum payment of £1 on Saturdays from 17.30 to 21.00 and Sundays from 10.30 ...

Members visit free – join from just £5.50 per month. 25 and under: £5 – supported by Bank of America. Pay What You Wish: minimum payment of £1 on Saturdays from 17.30 to 21.00 and Sundays from 10.30 ...

American-born broadcaster, playwright, critic and columnist, Greer arrived in London in 1986 and became a British citizen in 1997. She rapidly established herself as a prominent figure in British ...

Cecil Beaton (1904-1980), Photographer, designer and writer. Artist or producer associated with 1114 portraits, Sitter associated with 360 portraits. The Kapp Putsch threatens the newly formed Weimar ...

Members visit free – join from just £5.50 per month. 25 and under: £5 – supported by Bank of America. Pay What You Wish: minimum payment of £1 on Saturdays from 17.30 to 21.00 and Sundays from 10.30 ...

The online database contains information on over 220,000 works, 150,000 of which are illustrated; the National Portrait Gallery's collection includes over 350,000 works. We update the database daily.

The online database contains information on over 220,000 works, 150,000 of which are illustrated; the National Portrait Gallery's collection includes over 350,000 works. We update the database daily.