Daytime events
Related gallery talks
Free, just drop in
Films and documentaries
Screening and talk with Andrew Graham-Dixon: Travels with Vasari
Saturday 29 May, 13.15
UK, 2008, 60 minutes
Free, booking required
L’Età di Cosimo de’ Medici
(The age of Cosimo de’ Medici)
Saturday 26 June, 13.00–18.00
Director: Roberto Rossellini Italy, 1979, 255 minutes Certificate PG
Free, booking advised
British Museum documentary:
Italian Renaissance drawings
Friday 21 May, 13.15
Saturday 5 June, 13.15
Thursday 17 June, 13.15
Free, booking advised
Workshops
Italian Renaissance engraving
Friday 21 May, 14.00–17.00
Tutor: Toni Martina
£25, concessions £20
16 places
Renaissance drawing techniques
Friday 28 May, 14.00–16.30
Tutors: Hilary Williams & Ray Andrews
£16, concessions £12
30 places
Papermaking workshops
Saturday 19 June
10.30–12.30 & 14.00–16.00
Friday 25 June
11.00–13.00 & 14.30–16.30
Tutor: Jane Ponsford
£20, concessions £18
15 places per session
Lunchtime lectures
Conservation of Old Master drawings: revealing surfaces, colours and hidden features
Friday 14 May, 13.15
Free, booking advised
Paying for the Renaissance: florins, ducats and African gold
Friday 16 July, 13.15
Free, booking advised
Curator’s introduction to
Italian Renaissance drawings
Saturday 15 May, 13.15
Thursday 27 May, 13.15
Saturday 12 June, 13.15
Friday 25 June, 13.00
Friday 9 July, 13.15 (sign-intepreted)
Free, booking advised
