Events (8)
Meet the Artist: Faisal Abdu’Allah
- Gallery Talk||Young People
A part of Chasing Mirrors
24 November 2009, 11:00-12:00
Free
Faisal Abdu’Allah discusses his artistic practice, approach and processes. For Secondary and Sixth Form students and teachers.
Book your place at 020 7321 2483 or education@npg.org.uk

Youth Forum Presents... 60s Retro
- Friday Night Music||Young People
27 November 2009, 18:30
Free - No booking required
Turn up for an evening run by the Youth Forum, inspired by Beatles to Bowie: the 60s exposed including musical performances, Gallery talks, a collaborative artwork and the opportunity to become a future Youth Forum member.
Fashion - Sunday Session
- Young People
6 December 2009, 13:00-16:00
Meet in the Main Hall
Free - Fully booked
Be inspired by the style in Beatles to Bowie: the 60s exposed. Work with photographers Gisela Torres and Othello De’Souza-Hartley to style each other, then model and shoot 60s fashion. Hair and make-up by London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London.
From Chromakey to MTV - Sunday Session
- Young People
3 January 2010, 11:00-16:00
Meet in the Main Hall
Free
Motivated by Beatles to Bowie, take part in a day-long workshop exploring the processes behind making a 1960s to 1970s style pop video, looking at the ideas and motifs that were used. Create elements of your own video, experiment with early special effects and place yourself in the work. Led by artists Howard Matthew and Marianne Holm Hansen.
Meet the Artist
- Young People
13 January 2010, 11:00-12:00
Meet in the Main Hall
Free
A unique opportunity to meet photographer Elizabeth Hingley whose work is featured in the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2009.
Manga Portraits - Sunday Session
- Young People
7 February 2010, 13:00-16:00
Meet in the Main Hall
Free
Participate in a range of drawing activities focusing on portraiture in the Gallery’s Collection. Learn how to draw in a Manga style and turn your drawings into a Manga character. Led by artists Yishan Li and Emma Middleton.
Beyond the Face - Three-day Workshop
- Workshop||Young People
17 February - 19 February 2010, 11:00-16:00
Meet in the Main Hall
Free
Explore the images in Irving Penn Portraits and create a series of portraits focusing on dress, pose, body-parts and objects to express your interests and personality. Work with photography, text and image animation, culminating in a public screening. Led by artists Marianne Holm Hansen and photographer Tom Wichelow.
Beyond the Face presents...
- Young People
19 February 2010, 17:00
Meet in the Main Hall
Free
Screening from the Beyond the Face workshop (17-19 February 2010)


