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Free Gallery and Spotlight Talks

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Every Tuesday until 18 Dec 2012 Free

A free guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms and the permanent collection.

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John Madejski Fine Rooms Gallery Tour

Wednesdays at 1pm and 3pm

Every Wednesday until 19 Dec 2012 Free

Free guided tours of the John Madejski Fine Rooms and the permanent collection.

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Every Thursday until 20 Dec 2012 Free

A free guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms and the permanent collection.

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Every Friday until 21 Dec 2012 Free

A free guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms and the permanent collection.

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Every Saturday until 29 Dec 2012 Free

A free guided tour of the John Madejski Fine Rooms and the permanent collection.

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John Frederick Lewis RA Public Gallery Talks

Every Sunday until 26 Oct 2008

In the The Tennant Room, a John Madejski Fine Room

Free

45-minute introductory talks exploring The Young Lion: Early Drawings by John Frederick Lewis RA (1804-1876) at 2pm every Sunday.

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Summer Exhibition (Architecture Room) Spotlight Talks

Every Thursday until 14 Aug 2008

In the Main Galleries

Free

10-minute talks exploring works in the Architecture Room of the Summer Exhibition at 3pm every Thursday.

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Summer Exhibition Gallery Talks

Every until 15 Aug 2008

In the Main Galleries

Free

45-minute introductory talks exploring the Summer Exhibition at 7pm every Friday.

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Oil on canvas, 61 x 50.5 cm.

Vilhelm Hammershøi Public Gallery Talks

Every Tuesday until 2 Sep 2008

In the Sackler Wing of Galleries

Free

45-minute introductory talks exploring Vilhelm Hammershøi: The Poetry of Silence at 2.30pm every Tuesday.

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Oil on canvas, 61 x 50.5 cm.

Vilhelm Hammershøi Spotlight Talks

Every Thursday until 4 Sep 2008

In the Sackler Wing of Galleries

Free

10-minute talks on individual works in Vilhelm Hammershøi: The Poetry of Silence at 3pm every Thursday.

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Oil on canvas, 61 x 50.5 cm.

Vilhelm Hammershøi Public Gallery Talks

Every Friday until 5 Sep 2008

In the Sackler Wing of Galleries

Free

45-minute introductory talks exploring Vilhelm Hammershøi: The Poetry of Silence at 7pm every Friday.

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Summer Exhibition 2007 Family Workshop

Summer Exhibition Gallery Talks for Families

Every Sunday until 27 Jul 2008

In the Main Galleries

Free

45-minute introductory talks for families exploring the Summer Exhibition at 2.30pm every Sunday in July

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John Frederick Lewis RA Free Curator Talk

24 Jul 2008

In the The Tennant Room, a John Madejski Fine Room

Free

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Stephen Chambers RA, Multistack (detail). Oil on canvas, 190 × 249 cm. © the artist. Photo: John Bodkin, Dawkins Colour

View of the Fondation Marguerite et Aimé Maeght. Joan Miró, 'Personnage', 1970. Takis, 'Signal Eolien (sphères)', 2005 / Collection Fondation Takis-KETE. Alexander Calder, 'Les renforts', 1963. Photo: Jean-Jacques L'Héritier. © Archives Fondation Marguerite et Aimé Maeght, Saint-Paul (France)

Unknown artist, Mosaic icon of Saint Stephen (detail), c. 1108–1113. Tesserae on stucco, 218 x 118 x 7 cm. National Conservation Area St. Sophia of Kiev