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Exhibitions

Yoshida: Three Generations of Japanese Printmaking
19 June - 3 November 2024

The first exhibition of the Yoshida Japanese printmaking dynasty in the UK and Europe. Open 19 June - 3 November.

Tirzah Garwood: Beyond Ravilious
19 November 2024 - 26 May 2025

Opening 19 November 2024, it will be the first major retrospective of the British artist and designer, whose enchanting and original works will finally receive public recognition.

Displays

Looking for Leonardo: The Quest for a Renaissance Masterpiece
23 July 2024 - 26 January 2025
Saturday, 31 August 2024

Join the quest to find this Renaissance master and follow his trail through the Dulwich Picture Gallery collection — navigating fakes, mistakes and surprises along the way.

Family events

Under 5s Explore: Creative Tales
6 September - 1 November 2024
Friday, 6 September 2024

Spark your child’s imagination through interactive storytelling.

Under 5s Explore: Mini Masterpieces
27 June - 26 September 2024
Thursday, 26 September 2024

Spark your child’s imagination through playful painting. Join these exploratory sessions for under 5s. Each session begins with a journey through the Gallery to discover the different people, places and animals in our paintings, followed by an art-making activity.

Art Sundays
30 June - 29 September 2024
Sunday, 29 September 2024

Get inspired to make art together as a family in these free monthly creative activities in the Art Studio.

Lectures & talks

Looking for Leonardo: A Renaissance Puzzle
Wednesday, 25 September 2024

Assistant Curator Lucy West examines the oldest paintings in Dulwich Picture Gallery’s collection.

Yoshida In Conversation: Yoshida Ayomi & Helen Hillyard
Wednesday, 30 October 2024

Artist Yoshida Ayomi and Dulwich Picture Gallery Curator, Helen Hillyard will explore the Yoshida family's connection to the Gallery and the concepts behind Yoshida: Three Generations of Japanese Printmaking.

Adult courses & workshops

KANPAI Sake Masterclass
Wednesday, 4 September 2024

Welcome to the sake revolution! Brewed like a beer, enjoyed like a wine. KANPAI means “cheers” in Japanese. Join our sake masterclass, where KANPAI co-founder and Head Brewer, Tom, will share five of their premium sakes.

Yoga in the Gardens
7 July - 8 September 2024
Sunday, 8 September 2024

Join yoga teacher and sound healer Crystal for a soul nourishing outdoor experience. The morning will begin with gentle movement focused on stretching, relaxation and rejuvenation. Followed by a 60-minute energetically cleansing sound bath.

Life Drawing: Shibari with London Drawing
Friday, 13 September 2024

This intimate and immersive drawing experience responds to ‘Shibari’ an ancient Japanese artistic form of rope tying in which the life model will be engaged with floor-based Shibari ropes.

Sushi Making with Yuki Gomi
Saturday, 14 September 2024

From making perfect sushi rice every time, to excellent rolling technique, chef Yuki Gomi will lead you through the basics of making sushi for yourself.

Wood Carved Printmaking Workshop with Jade They
21 September - 4 October 2024
Saturday, 21 September 2024

Explore the traditional process of Japanese woodblock printmaking with Jade They.

Japanese Marbling and Bookbinding Workshop with Violeta Bravo
28 September - 5 October 2024
Saturday, 28 September 2024

Craft your own bound book and learn one of the oldest and most elegant methods of decorating paper.

After hours

Summer Late
Friday, 27 September 2024

Join us for the Summer Late coinciding with the Yoshida: Three Generations of Japanese Printmaking exhibition with DJ sets, creative workshops, a pop-up bar and much more.

Friends

Behind the Canvas
Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Please join us for a special evening looking at the growing legacy of Dulwich Picture Gallery that is made possible by the Friends.

Four Paintings to Start Friday with Dr Lucy West
Friday, 11 October 2024

Kick off your Friday with a fascinating walking tour exploring our collection with our assistant curator Dr Lucy West.

Seasonal Specials

Handlebards: A Comedy of Errors
Sunday, 8 September 2024

Join the Handlebards troupe at Dulwich Picture Gallery for a bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare’s ‘The Comedy of Errors’ like you’ve never seen before.

Access Talks

Dementia Friendly Creative Conversations
4 July - 3 October 2024
Thursday, 5 September 2024

Guided by one of our dementia friendly guides, we invite you to take a closer look at paintings from our collection or the Yoshida: Three Generations of Japanese Printmaking exhibition and share your opinions, stories and impressions.

Music

Sara Trickey and Daniel Tong in Concert
Friday, 20 September 2024

Acclaimed duo, Sara Trickey and Daniel Tong, return to Dulwich Picture Gallery to perform a rich array of Classical music.

On Demand

Online Curator's Talk: Berthe Morisot: Shaping Impressionism
24 April 2023 - 31 December 2024
Saturday, 31 August 2024

Join Dr Lois Oliver, co-curator of Berthe Morisot: Shaping Impressionism, for an inspiring online introduction to the exhibition.

Online Curators' Talk: Rubens and Women
25 October 2023 - 31 December 2024
Saturday, 31 August 2024

Join Ben van Beneden, co-curator of Rubens & Women, for an inspiring online introduction to the exhibition.

Online Curator's Talk: Soulscapes
20 March 2024 - 31 December 2025
Saturday, 31 August 2024

Join Lisa Anderson, curator of Soulscapes for an inspiring introduction to the exhibition from the comfort of your device or screen.

Online Curator's Talk, Yoshida: Three Generations of Japanese Printmaking
5 August 2024 - 31 December 2025
Saturday, 31 August 2024

Dr Monika Hinkel, curator of Yoshida: Three Generations of Japanese Printmaking gives an inspiring online introduction to the exhibition.

In the Gardens

Li Li Ren, To Find a Way Home

A sculptural composition in five parts, whose shapes evoke sea creatures and underwater plant life.

Yinka Shonibare CBE RA, Material (SG) IV

Material (SG) IV captures the idea of harnessing the wind, freezing it in time.

Rob and Nick Carter, Bronze Oak Grove

Set within the greenery of the Gallery Gardens, Bronze Oak Grove by Rob and Nick and Carter is arranged in a circlular formation, the sculpted trees create space for people to spend time sitting, standing, and relaxing day to day.