Expert-led National Gallery Tour For Kids

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Journey into the captivating world of art at the National Gallery with our expert-led walking tour designed for kids. This interactive experience, guided by an art historian, explores the fascinating stories behind masterpieces and the artists who created them. Children will engage with legends of Greek and Roman gods, biblical tales, and historical figures like the Queen of Sheba and Samson while learning to decipher the symbols and meanings within the paintings. Armed with art supplies and imagination, kids will also get hands-on, sketching and exploring the techniques used by great artists. Our expert guide brings these artworks to life, making this an enriching and fun introduction to Western art. The tour includes interior visits to the National Gallery, focusing on key artworks depicting Greek and Roman mythology, biblical stories, and historical figures. Children will participate in interactive activities, such as sketching and exploring painting techniques.