Drawing the Collection: The Head of a Bearded Man

Thursday, 26 November 2026

Event times:

15:30 - 16:45

Event location:

National Gallery of Ireland

Event price:

€5.00

About this event

Drawing the Collection takes place monthly in front of the artworks in the Galleries. Join artist Neil Jack Hamilton for a tutored drawing session.

This session will focus on The Head of a Bearded Man by Peter Paul Rubens. Neil, whose work has previously featured in the Gallery’s AIB Portrait Prize exhibition, will introduce the painting and share techniques for drawing the head, offering guidance throughout the workshop.

All basic drawing materials will be available; however participants are welcome to bring their own

Meet in Room 39 where the painting is displayed

The session will begin at 3.30pm and conclude at 4.45pm

The price is €5 with a concession rate available for OAPs and Friends

Participants must book in advance

Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

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