Master Storyteller of Renaissance Venice
Open daily 10:00 to 5:00 Plan your visit
Admission is always free Passes are not required
6th and Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20565
This Black History Month, explore art and artists in our collection, along with exhibitions, events, and resources for educators.
Black Artists of the American South
Discover the remarkable stories of inventive works by Thornton Dial, James “Son Ford” Thomas, Lonnie Holley, Mary T. Smith, Purvis Young, and many others.
Photographs from the 1970s and 1980s
This exhibition brings together the work of a generation of British photographers of the 1970s and 1980s like Vanley Burke, Sunil Gupta, Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen, and others.
Studies for Ceilings, 1550–1800
See some 30 examples of the evolution of ceiling decoration. Some of the drawings are vibrant preliminary studies; others are large-scale models that give a sense of the experience of the intended final composition.
Four artworks, one artist to discover. A new puzzle is available daily.
Browse through the works from our collection on display in the West Building, East Building, and Sculpture Garden.
Look through a list of notable works, personally selected by our curators, to find new insights about the artists and discover interesting details behind their most significant creations.
Join your National Gallery of Art for as little as $50 and enjoy an array of benefits that bring you closer to the art than ever before.
