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We are part of the same professional network; and have come together to deliver high quality, specialist tours for small groups of creative visitors and residents of London. We deliver tours for families with children as well as for adult groups. Our tours focus specifically on the Capital’s rich and vibrant arts sector; covering the fine and visual arts, architecture, fashion, jewellery, theatre, music and literature.

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8 Famous Artists Who Were Self-Taught
21/06/2018
8 Famous Artists Who Were Self-Taught

8 Famous Artists Who Were Self-Taught

These days, the road to art world success is professionalized—and often involves an advanced degree. But artists like Henri Rousseau and Yoko Ono went their own way.

Artsy
31/05/2018
Artsy

Artsy

Art appreciation doesn’t have an age requirement.

Our co-founder Davinia Gregory will be sitting on a panel at Tate Modern on June 12th as part of a series of events on T...
30/05/2018
The Production of Truth, Justice and History: Launch

Our co-founder Davinia Gregory will be sitting on a panel at Tate Modern on June 12th as part of a series of events on Truth, Justice and History in critical art and academic practice. These events see the University of Warwick collaborating with Tate to mark the instatement of Coventry as the UK's new City of Culture. If you go along, do introduce yourself; she'll be happy to meet Arts Unlocked people!

Join us as we ask challenging questions about truth, justice and history. In particular, we will interrogate the bigger political questions about what it means to engage in critical art and academic practice, in the contemporary context of universities, galleries and cultural debate – and we don.....

The Art Newspaper
30/05/2018
The Art Newspaper

The Art Newspaper

Westminster Abbey is opening a museum this week in its hidden “attic”, the triforium, which offers a stunning vista of the Gothic nave more than 50ft below.

Guardian culture
04/09/2017
Guardian culture

Guardian culture

Winnie-the-Pooh heads to V&A for big winter exhibition

This year's Turner Prize nominations were publicized today, and we are so happy that the age cap has been lifted so that...
03/05/2017
The not so Young British Artists: All 2017 Turner Prize nominees are aged over 40

This year's Turner Prize nominations were publicized today, and we are so happy that the age cap has been lifted so that a broad range of artists can be recognized for their work in this way. Congratulations to Lubaina Himid, who at 62 is the oldest Turner Prize winner to date!

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/05/03/not-young-british-artists-2017turner-prize-nominees-aged-40/amp/

The Turner Prize is no longer the preserve of the Young British Artist, with everyone on the 2017 shortlist aged over 40 - and the oldest aged 62.

My Modern Met
27/04/2017
My Modern Met

My Modern Met

Do you know what kintsugi is? We explore the history and present-day practice of this beautiful art form.

Yesterday was a sad day for many here in the U.K., including many of us from the art world, who believe that #londonisop...
30/03/2017
The Art Newspaper

Yesterday was a sad day for many here in the U.K., including many of us from the art world, who believe that #londonisopen

“It’s one of those things that goes against the flow of history. Frankly, nationalism diminishes ourselves. We want more than that, we want a bigger, more open vision.”
Lisson Gallery #AnishKapoor #Kapoor #EU #Brexit #Article50

Happy New Year 2017 from us at Arts Unlocked! Xx
03/01/2017
Artsy

Happy New Year 2017 from us at Arts Unlocked! Xx

From Kusama to Hockney, these children’s books are for art lovers of all ages.

Things to do over Christmas weekend- if of course you're not taking a tour with us! 🌲😇🌟
23/12/2016
Londonist

Things to do over Christmas weekend- if of course you're not taking a tour with us! 🌲😇🌟

Have a Dickensian Christmas

Visiting London with children, or indeed without children? This is the perfect stop. The Moomins were childhood favourit...
17/12/2016
Guardian culture

Visiting London with children, or indeed without children? This is the perfect stop. The Moomins were childhood favourites of ours and we cannot wait for this to open!

UK's first major Moomin exhibition set to open in London

Londonist
13/12/2016
Londonist

Londonist

Have yourself a classy little Christmas

Where better to get into the Christmas Spirit than at the V&A? The Christmas traditions of Victoria and Albert influence...
09/12/2016
BBC Culture

Where better to get into the Christmas Spirit than at the V&A? The Christmas traditions of Victoria and Albert influenced so many of our contemporary Christmas traditions...

Much we take for granted today – from Christmas trees to birthday gifts – comes from the domestic traditions of Victoria and Albert.

THE ART PULSE: We are looking forward to this event at the Institute of Contemporary Art today, with exceptional contemp...
09/12/2016
ICA

THE ART PULSE: We are looking forward to this event at the Institute of Contemporary Art today, with exceptional contemporary artist Evan Ifekoya!

There are just a few tickets left for today's lunchtime conversation with Evan Ifekoya, book your place here:

BBC Culture
09/12/2016
BBC Culture

BBC Culture

It’s a layered process, which is often partly hidden from the artist until the final reveal. (Tamarind Institute)

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Tours include, but are not limited to, the following:
The Skyline Drawing Tour
Introducing the British Museum,
Introducing the National Gallery,
Down the Rabbit Hole at the V&A (family tour),
A Right Royal History Tour of the National Portrait Gallery (family tour),
The 3 Day Arts Weekender.

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