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Unlocking Art Since 1811
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Unlocking Art Since 1811

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College Road, London SE21 7AD

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Rachel Jones: Gated Canyons
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Exhibition

Rachel Jones: Gated Canyons

10 Jun — 19 Oct 2025
Renowned for her striking use of colour, blending of abstract and figurative motifs and distinctive technique, Rachel Jones pushes the boundaries of painting.
Adults from £12,
free for members More info
Lisa Contucci and Clifton Wright: Time Spaghetti
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Display

Lisa Contucci and Clifton Wright: Time Spaghetti

29 Jul 2025 – 11 Jan 2026
This summer, Time Spaghetti brings together bold new works by artists Lisa Contucci and Clifton Wright, with additional pieces by Stanley Galton displayed alongside works in our Collection.
Included with your Gallery admission ticket. More info

Discover the new ArtPlay Pavilion

A place for under 8s to discover art, through play

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A wood paneled building with a large circular window in a garden setting.

From our Collection

Explore one of the world’s finest collections of historic paintings, featuring more than 600 works by Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Rubens, Canaletto, van Dyck and Poussin.

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Girl at a Window by Rembrandt van Rijn
Girl at a Window

Girl at a Window By Rembrandt van Rijn

Mrs Elizabeth Moody with her sons Samuel and Thomas by Thomas Gainsborough
Mrs Elizabeth Moody with her sons Samuel and Thomas

Mrs Elizabeth Moody with her sons Samuel and Thomas By Thomas Gainsborough

Jacob de Gheyn III by Rembrandt van Rijn
Jacob III de Gheyn

Jacob de Gheyn III By Rembrandt van Rijn

The Pleasures of the Ball by Jean-Antoine Watteau
The Pleasures of the Ball

The Pleasures of the Ball By Jean-Antoine Watteau

The Triumph of David by Nicolas Poussin
A triumphal march with a man holding a large head on a pike with trumpeters ahead of him. All around are cheering groups of people in bright clothing.

The Triumph of David By Nicolas Poussin

Judith by After Cristofano Allori
Judith

Judith By After Cristofano Allori

Head of a Hound by Pieter Boel
Head of a Hound

Head of a Hound By Pieter Boel

A Couple in a Landscape by Thomas Gainsborough
A couple sat next to a tree in a landscape. The man wears a black hat, black jacket with a red shirt and white neckerchief with black pantaloons with long white socks. The woman wears a large orange brown dress and holds a paper sketch in her hand.

A Couple in a Landscape By Thomas Gainsborough

Landscape with Windmills near Haarlem by Jacob van Ruisdael
A landscape painting of two windmills next to a road with a large church in the distance.

Landscape with Windmills near Haarlem By Jacob van Ruisdael

What's on

Creative Tales
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Family friendly

Creative Tales

4 Jul 2025 — 31 Oct 2025
Join Rosie Tells Tales for these playful interactive storytelling sessions for under 5s.
£16 per child, including two adults More info
Four Paintings to Start Friday
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Talk

Four Paintings to Start Friday

3 Oct 2025
Enjoy the Gallery before opening hours as our director Jennifer Scott picks four paintings to look at in greater depth.
£10 More info
The Colour of Abstraction
Detail of Rachel Jones painting
Talk

The Colour of Abstraction

10 Oct 2025
Jennifer Scott, Director of Dulwich Picture Gallery, will lead a journey through the Gallery's Collection - from Vasari to Constable - to investigate the roots of artistic innovation, and to reflect on colour at its core.
£30, Friends £15, Concession £25 More info
Chocolate Tasting & Craft Session
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Workshop

Chocolate Tasting & Craft Session

11 Oct 2025
This immersive event invites you to explore the depth and complexity of fine cacao through a guided tasting.
£35, Friends £31.50 More info
Rachel Jones in Conversation
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Talk

Rachel Jones in Conversation

17 Oct 2025
Rachel Jones and curator Jane Findlay will be in conversation, discussing her influences and practice.
£30, Friends £15, Concessions £25 More info

Eating & drinking

Enjoy a delicious brunch, lunch or light refreshments when you visit the Gallery.

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