I stand still, amazed, in the Bernand Sunley Room. One painting catches my eye – Jan Van Huysum’s “Vase with Flowers” – and I inch forward to examine it. The beauty is in the details: [...]
Dulwich Picture Gallery Articles
Stepping Stones in Art
An in-depth view of major movements in art by senior lecturers. Art experts in their different fields will cover the major movements and the most important artists and together they will chart the course of [...]
Enter the new ‘Man’s Best Friend’ art competition
Late in his career, Bartolome Esteban Murillo created some of his most celebrated works for his friend and patron Justino de Neve. The exhibition, Murillo & Justino de Neve: The Art of Friendship, displayed at [...]
Murillo and Music of his Time
The Royal Holloway Choir in Christ’s Chapel as part of a unique evening combining art and music. “I was sent photographs of the pictures that would appear in the Murillo exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery, [...]
Behind the Scenes: the crazy world of press conference planning
The first in our new series, Behind the Scenes, a first hand insight into the workings of an art gallery. Have you always been interested in how Press and Marketing offices function in the arts [...]
Volunteer drivers wanted
Dulwich Picture Gallery is looking for volunteer drivers to support the artmobile programme. Set to launch in Spring 2013, the artmobile will extend the ground breaking reach out work to any location in London. Dulwich [...]
Exciting new discoveries to be shown at the Murillo exhibition
These are busy days for Dr Xavier Bray, the curator of the Murillo exhibition opening soon at Dulwich Picture Gallery. “It has been planned for three years in close co-operation with the Prado Museum in [...]
‘Wish You Were Here’ – the winners!
Dulwich Picture Gallery and Dulwich OnView’s latest art competition was based on the gallery’s latest exhibition, Cotman in Normandy. For most of the twentieth century Cotman (1782 – 1842) was the most widely admired English [...]
