Embark on an interactive Spanish & Art tour to explore a stunning collection that showcases Spain’s rich Hispano-Islamic heritage.

With over 700 years of presence in the Iberian Peninsula, Islam has profoundly influenced Spanish culture, language, architecture, arts, food, and music.

Join us on a journey through time to discover this enduring legacy through the breathtaking artworks at the Victoria & Albert Museum.

Saturday 21st February 2026 at 11am – SOLD OUT

Saturday 25th April 2026 at 11am

On the occasion of the Tate Modern exhibition Theatre Picasso, join us for a unique and interactive workshop that goes beyond the canvas to explore one of art history’s most fascinating figures.

Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) was a true visionary who saw the world as a stage. He was deeply captivated by the circus, ballet, and theatre, collaborating with performers to create stunning costumes, stage sets, and curtains. This exhibition is a rare opportunity to discover how his art was shaped by the drama and magic of performance.

In this classroom-based workshop, you will not just learn about Picasso—you will immerse yourself in his theatrical world. Through fun and engaging activities, we will discover the stories behind his works, discuss the exhibition’s key themes, and bring Picasso’s incredible designs to life. This is the perfect way to prepare for your visit, ensuring you appreciate every detail of this extraordinary show.

Saturday 21st March 2026 at 10am

In anticipation of the major National Gallery exhibition dedicated to Francisco de Zurbarán, join us for an immersive, interactive workshop exploring the intense beauty and dramatic realism of Spain’s Golden Age.

Zurbarán, a true master of light and shadow, is famous for his incredible ability to capture the weight, fold, and colour of cloth and costume, giving a profound, quiet dignity to his figures.

In this classroom-based session, you will not just learn about the artist—you will immerse yourself in his silent, powerful world. Through fun and engaging activities, we will discover the stories behind his serene saints and vivid still lifes.

We will discuss the exhibition’s key themes: dramatic lighting (Chiaroscuro), the power of religious symbolism, and the unique cultural context of 17th-century Spain. This is the perfect way to prepare for your visit, ensuring you appreciate the intense, tangible realism of this extraordinary show.

Saturday 30th May 2026 at 10am

On the occasion of the Tate Modern exhibition Frida: The Making of an Icon, join us for a unique and interactive workshop that explores the artist’s life and enduring legacy. Frida Kahlo was a revolutionary artist and a global phenomenon whose works reveal her ‘many selves’: the dedicated wife, the intellectual, the political activist, and the modern artist.

In this classroom-based session, you will not just learn about her famous self-portraits—you will immerse yourself in the stories and symbols that define her work. Through fun and engaging activities, we will discover the context behind her paintings, discuss the key themes of identity and cultural iconography, and bring the fierce spirit of Frida to life. This is the perfect way to prepare for your visit, ensuring you appreciate every detail of this extraordinary show.

Saturday 25th July 2026 at 10am

Saturday 28th November 2026 at 10am

Prepare for the Tate Modern show dedicated to Ana Mendieta with an inspiring, interactive workshop. Mendieta’s powerful art uses earth, fire, and water to explore big personal questions about where she belonged and who she was after being separated from her home country, Cuba.

She is most famous for her “Silueta” (Silhouette) series, where she created the outline of her body in nature—using sand, flowers, or even gunpowder.

In this classroom session, we’ll dive into Mendieta’s unique way of seeing the world. Through hands-on, creative activities, we’ll explore her special connection to the environment and discuss the powerful idea of feeling present or absent.

This preparation will give you the essential background to fully appreciate her beautiful and moving art when you see it in person at the Tate Modern.

Saturday 26th September 2026 at 10am

Discover the joyful work of Argentinian-born Julio Le Parc, a leading figure in contemporary art.

To prepare for the exciting Tate Modern exhibition on Julio Le Parc, join us for a dynamic classroom workshop! Le Parc is a master of art that moves and tricks the eye. He pioneered the idea of the viewer becoming an active part of the art, using light, mirrors, and motion to create fun, surprising visual effects.

In this session, we will explore how he turned art into an experience. Through engaging, hands-on activities, we’ll play with the concepts of illusion and colour, learn the history behind this “moving art” (Kinetic Art), and discuss Le Parc’s belief that art should be for everyone and should bring joy.

This preparation will ensure you are ready to fully jump into the dazzling, dynamic world of his work during your gallery visit.

Saturday 24th October 2026 at 10am

Several artworks at the Victoria & Albert Museum reveal fascinating stories about the Middle Ages in the Iberian Peninsula.

Small and monumental, made of different media and materials, and spanning several regions and centuries, these diverse objects offer a window into Spanish pilgrimage routes, Reconquista wars, and the unique cultural coexistence of medieval Spain.

The “Minute & Monumental” tour at the V&A is divided into two separate visits, each with its own unique content and artworks. You have the option to attend each visit separately or both as a combined experience.

Did you know that 82 paintings from the Spanish Royal Collection are housed in a beautiful mansion hidden in the very centre of London?

In this visit to English Heritage Apsley House, we will find out some turbulent stories of Spain’s 19th century and how the Spanish Royal Collection paintings ended up in London.

Not only will we enjoy extraordinary paintings by Spanish painters Diego Velazquez, Jose Ribera and Francisco de Goya, but also several masterpieces by Brueghel, Titian, Caravaggio, Van Dyck, and Rubens. Just the beautiful Regency style house itself is already worth the visit.

The fee for this visit includes the entry ticket to Apsley House.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Latin American culture at Tate Modern.

Our exclusive tour will delve into the vibrant world of folklore and legends, as expressed by contemporary artists.

Discover how these ancient stories and traditions continue to inspire and shape the visual arts. From mystical depictions of indigenous deities to reimagined narratives of folklore heroes, you’ll witness the power of art to preserve and reinterpret cultural heritage.

Join us for a guided visit to The Wallace Collection, where a treasure trove of Spanish masterpieces by Velázquez, Murillo, and Alonso Cano awaits. 

Gain insights into the social, cultural, and artistic context that shaped Spanish Golden Age art. By actively engaging with the art through stimulating discussion, we will learn about the techniques and styles that set these masterpieces apart.

The Wallace Collection itself is a magnificent setting. Prepare to be awestruck by the opulent architecture and the collection’s diverse artistic treasures.

No prior art history knowledge is necessary, just a passion for discovery!

Discover the exceptional artworks at The Courtauld Gallery. With remarkable pieces ranging from the Middle Ages and the Italian Renaissance to the 20th century Bloomsbury Group, the Gallery is famous for its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, including iconic works by Édouard Manet, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh and Paul Cézanne.

Embark on a captivating exploration of modern art at Tate Modern, focusing on the transformative decade of the 1920s and 1930s through the lens of three iconic Spanish artists: Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Joan Miró.

This period witnessed a dynamic evolution in their styles, as they navigated the currents of post-war Europe and contributed significantly to the artistic avant-garde.

While Surrealism played a crucial role in shaping the artistic output of Dalí and Miró during this time, our visit will also consider the broader context of their creative development alongside Picasso’s continuous innovation.

Be transported to the countryside in this “Take a Closer Look” session on Landscape Painting.

Use all your senses to explore and dissect the masterpiece landscapes at the National Gallery.

Expect a fun workshop of interactive activities, drawing, and creative tasks, all whilst practising your Spanish. Using discussion-based exercises and working in pairs and small groups, we will unveil the secrets behind some revelatory views.

Learn vocabulary in Spanish, gain confidence articulating what you see, and discover some fascinating art.

Latin America is the “in thing” in the contemporary art scene. Discover the engrossing works of the most acclaimed Latin American contemporary artists at Tate Modern.

In this discussion-based guided art visit conducted in Spanish, we will explore artworks created by Argentinian, Guatemalan, Colombian, Chilean and Mexican artists in the last few years. Through examining the Latin American artistic landscape, we will delve into the region’s problems and concerns, and the artists’ approaches to them.

Put your Spanish into gear to discuss the most trending topics in the contemporary art scene, in a friendly and welcoming though thought-provoking visit.

Discover the 20th-century Spanish masters at the Tate Modern: Picasso, Dalí and Miró. In this guided art visit in Spanish, we will explore the avant-gardes of the 20th century, especially Cubism and Surrealism and we will learn about the main Spanish artists who stood out in each tendency.

Find out about Picasso’s, Dali’s and Miro’s artistic careers; uncover the hidden meaning of cryptic works of art; dissect the characteristics of the most famous art movements of the 20th century; and explore how these trends were influenced by their historical context and how they in turn influenced future generations.

He has both puzzled and galvanised poets, artists, and writers since his times to the present day. His dramatic style inspired avant-garde movements even centuries after his time. He broke conventions, invented new and unusual artistic interpretations, and went against the established norms. But who exactly was El Greco?

Discover the life and work of this prime example of Spanish Mannerism. In this classroom-based workshop we will use a variety of engaging activities to discuss and explore El Greco’s accomplishments. Expect visual analysis, short texts, interaction and exchange of views, in a combination between an art history- and a Spanish language class.

Painting in Spain blossomed during the 17th century, coinciding with the political rise of the Spanish Empire.

In this guided art visit in Spanish, we will explore a fascinating period of Spanish history, flourishing in arts and literature.

Join us to discover the powerful and uniquely Spanish painting styles of Velázquez, Zurbarán and Murillo.

Unarguably the most important artists of the Spanish Golden Age, Velázquez is celebrated for taking painting out of its traditional confines. His innovative technique, loose brushstrokes, and treatment of light have even made some critics consider him an early precursor of Impressionism.

In this online workshop we will discuss the role of the artist in Spanish Golden Age, the historical context and its influence on Velázquez trajectory; we will analyse Velázquez’s extraordinary style and some of his most acclaimed masterpieces; and of course, we will examine in detail his most intriguing work “Las Meninas”.

Often considered the first truly modern artist, Goya was a shrewd observer of the uproarious events in the late 18th and early 19th century Spain. From his sly critique of the ruling class to his satirical view of the society around him, Goya leaves a testimony of his time.

His highly inventive work, his engravings’ dreamlike subjects and grotesque imagery, and his witty social commentary presaged the works of Picasso and the Surrealism of Salvador Dali.

In this workshop we will not only discover Goya’s fascinating art, but also the tumultuous political context of the Spain of his time.

Portraiture is the most intimate of painting genres. As intersections between biography and history, portraits commemorate and tell us truths about humanity and identity. They are windows for us to encounter the people depicted.

As part of our “Take a Closer Look” series, in this session we will learn how to read a portrait. We will discuss the intentions behind some selected paintings, and what makes them innovative. Using discussion-based exercises, we will increase our vocabulary to describe moods and expressions, and will gain confidence talking about character and personality.

Be impressed by the movement that stirred up the art scene of late 19th century France and changed the course of painting forever. We will delve into the works of the most renowned painters in the history of Art: Monet, Renoir, Degas, Pissarro, Manet… In this visit, we will explore why Impressionism was considered outrageous in its time, and we will discuss why it is one of the most popular and well-known styles still today.

The Middle Ages have traditionally been referred to as the Dark Ages, but was this really a dark period in Art History? Join us to shed some light on the Medieval Collections at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. You will end the visit thinking of the Middle Ages as the Bright Ages.

Learn about life in the Middle Ages and find out why medieval people were not that different from us. Discover fascinating objects from around Europe, all while practising your Spanish. Explore the History and daily life in Europe from the early Middle ages to the early Renaissance. We will talk about everyday objects such as ivories, reliquaries, or Books of Hours, as well as precious treasures such as the Becket Casket and the Soissons Diptych.

The Renaissance (rebirth in French) meant a revolution in the visual arts that changed our perception and shaped our western ways of seeing for centuries to come. Its influence is still strong today. Join us on a visit to the National Gallery to unveil the huge transformation that the Renaissance signified.

This guided Art visit in Spanish will take you on a journey from Italy to Northern Europe, to discover the masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Titian and Van Eyck. 

Be prepared to “sharpen your eye” and put your Spanish into gear.