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An online resource looking in detail at Van Gogh's painting The Sower: Learn More: Van Gogh’s Sower
An introduction to the exhibition for teachers and students:
Download the Education guide here (3.8 MB)
A guide for younger visitors to the exhibition:
Download the Art Detectives guide here (2.8 MB)
Led by a gallery educator and available on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at selected times throughout the day for groups of 10 or more full-time students (numbers are limited). To make a booking enquiry, read about visiting the RA with your full-time students and then fill in our online form.
Self-guided visits for primary schools (11 years and under) are free and 12+ years are £2.50 per student/teacher for groups of 10 or more full-time students. An early morning private view on Mondays at 9am can also be booked. To make a booking enquiry, read about visiting the RA with your full-time students and then fill in our online form.
From 10.15am–1pm. These consist of an interactive slide talk, a visit to the galleries led by education mediators and a practical session looking at the relationship between Van Gogh’s letters and his paintings, thinking about how to convey a work of art through text and image.
Please note that all workshops are now fully booked
From 10.15am–2.30pm. These consist of an introductory slide lecture, a self-guided visit to the exhibition and a practical session looking at the relationship between Van Gogh’s letters and his paintings, thinking about how to convey a work of art through text and image.
Please note that all workshops are now fully booked
Friday 22 January, 6.30–8.30pm
Learn about Van Gogh’s work and letters with an introductory lecture by curator Ann Dumas and see the exhibition before it opens.
Please note that this private view is now fully booked
