Step into a hidden world of art and magic at the National Gallery.
The Keeper of Paintings and the Palette of Perception is a mobile-based immersive adventure that encourages children to explore and learn about one of the greatest collections of paintings in the world.
Parental supervision is recommended at all times while playing The Keeper of Paintings app in the National Gallery.
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How to get there
National Gallery
Trafalgar Square, London, Greater London, WC2N 5DN
020 7747 2885
Opening times
Daily 10am-6pm (Fri 10am-9pm).
Closed 24-26 Dec and 1 Jan.
Exclusions and safety measures
The National Gallery aims to make access to the paintings enjoyable and welcoming to the widest possible public. There are a range of facilities to help you see the collection, visit exhibitions and come to events ranging from step free access to Changing Places toilets.
We recommend booking your free entrance ticket in advance online to make sure that capacity is monitored and to limit queuing, ensuring your visit is as enjoyable as possible. However, if there is capacity available on the day you will not need a ticket.
For visitors with access requirements please call us on +44 (0)20 7747 2885.
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