Program of the week
Multipolar | The National Gallery
Iron, Flax, Coal, and Chalk: New Works by Þóra Sigurðardóttir | The National Gallery
Extended until Sunday, September 22, 2024
We are pleased to announce that the exhibitions Margpóla by Anna Rún Tryggvadóttir and Iron, Linen, Coal, and Limestone: New Works by Þóra Sigurðardóttir have been extended until Sunday September 22, 2024.
We look forward to seeing you!
Iron, Flax, Coal, and Chalk: New Works by Þóra Sigurðardóttir
18.09.2014
Cherished Moments | The National Gallery
Cherished Moments at the National Gallery of Iceland
Loop by Tumi Magnússon
We warmly invite you to join us for Cherished Moments at the National Gallery of Iceland, today Wednesday, September 18, at 14:00.
This event will feature an exploration of Tumi Magnússon's work Loop, currently on display at the National Gallery of Iceland.
Cherished Moments is a series of events designed for seniors, aged 67 and up, offering a chance to engage with visual art and explore the nation's cultural heritage in diverse and meaningful ways. Complimentary refreshments are provided by Brauð & Co and Kaktus Espressobar.
General museum admission applies.
Note: The exhibition concludes on Sunday, September 22, 2024.
The National Gallery
19.09.2024 |2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Krummi Kids' Club - Frothing Waterfalls
We warmly welcome you to a fun art workshop at the Krummi Kids' Club this coming Saturday at the museum on Fríkirkjuvegur.
In the workshop, we will explore creative watercolor techniques related to Loop, Tumi Magnússon's exhibition. We'll see how watercolors react to salt and paint using soap bubbles to mimic the water foam often seen in splashing waterfalls and trickling streams.
Free for the whole family.
The National Gallery
19.09.2024 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
An Afternoon at the Museum
An encounter with one of Iceland's most beloved 20th-century artists.
Afternoon at the Museum is a new program designed for art lovers and enthusiasts. Museum experts offer insights into specific aspects of art history in the beautiful surroundings of the National Gallery.
This time, Halldór Björn Runólfsson, former director of the National Gallery of Iceland, will discuss Kjarval's drawings. Several key works will be highlighted, offering guests the opportunity to explore them up close. These works are part of the Ingibjörg Guðmundsdóttir and Þorvaldur Guðmundsson art collection, which includes around 300 drawings and other works on paper by Jóhannes S. Kjarval.
The admission fee includes a book related to the subject, light refreshments, and an annual membership +1 card valid at all National Gallery locations.
The Workshop – Art Course for Children | The National Gallery
Starting September 19th!
There are a few spots available, and it is still possible to register at mennt@listasafn.is
An exciting and creative art course for children aged 10-12 at the National Gallery of Iceland on Fríkirkjuvegur.
The National Gallery of Iceland is offering a fun and engaging art course for children in its new art workshop at Fríkirkjuvegur 7. This course runs from September to December and will be inspired by the museum's exhibitions. Participants will explore the artworks and focus on enhancing their color and form perception.
The National Gallery of Iceland will be closed on Monday, September 23, 2024.
The House of Collections will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., as usual.