The National Gallery Art On Your Doorstep: The Brontës@The NG (Curator Tour)
Oakwell Hall & Country Park, Birstall, WF17 9LF
Saturday 25th July 2026
The Brontë’s @ the NG – Curator’s Tour
Discover the National Gallery through Brontë eyes.
Join us for a fascinating curator-led tour exploring when the Brontë sisters visited the National Gallery—twice!—and what the Gallery looked like during their time.
Learn about their visits, the artworks they encountered, and how these experiences may have influenced their writing.
Each selected painting on the tour is paired with a hand‑picked literary quote from one of the novels, offering a rich and atmospheric connection between the art and the world of the Brontës.
Perfect for adults with an interest in literature, history, or art, this unique experience brings together storytelling, heritage, and visual culture.
Discover the National Gallery through Brontë eyes.
Join us for a fascinating curator-led tour exploring when the Brontë sisters visited the National Gallery—twice!—and what the Gallery looked like during their time.
Learn about their visits, the artworks they encountered, and how these experiences may have influenced their writing.
Each selected painting on the tour is paired with a hand‑picked literary quote from one of the novels, offering a rich and atmospheric connection between the art and the world of the Brontës.
Perfect for adults with an interest in literature, history, or art, this unique experience brings together storytelling, heritage, and visual culture.