Special Opening Hours

Good Friday and Easter Monday: Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery will be open 10am–5pm on Friday 18 April and Monday 21 April.
24–27 April: Some rooms in the Manor will be closed at times for events during the Ealing Book Festival.
Please see the opening hours page and the Festival programme for full details.

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2025

6 March 2025

Thursday Late: Slow Looking

2025

6 March 2025

Thursday Late: Slow Looking

Overview

Pitzhanger’s Thursday Lates are a recurring programme, happening on the first Thursday of each month, with a variety of evening events as Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery stays open after hours.

Each Thursday Late features a unique theme, with opportunities to join talks and premium programmes led by artists and special guests (separately ticketed). A wide range of activities and workshops are also included in general admission, and all Thursday Lates ticket holders enjoy access to Pitzhanger, all exhibitions, and free drop-in activities throughout the evening.

Join us in March for ‘Slow Looking,’ a Thursday Late focused on taking time to connect with art and culture.

Time

Event

Details

6.30–7.45pm

What Happens When We Look a Little Longer? Slow Looking with Dr. Aleksandra (Sasha) Igdalova

Explore the art of slow looking with Alison Watt’s luminous paintings at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery.

6.15–8pm

(Doors open from 5.30pm for access to exhibitions)

Life Drawing with Brentford Nudes (18+, Open to all levels, seasoned artists and beginners).

Life drawing for the soul! Join Brentford Nudes for a 1.5 hour tutored life drawing session in the impressive Chinoiserie Upper Drawing Room. Basic materials will be provided, please note due to conservation reasons we can only have dry materials in the Upper Drawing Room.

6.30–7.15pm

The Four Seasons Reimagined Presented by PlayGC Theatre Company

To mark the 300th anniversary of its publication PlayGC Theatre Company presents The Four Seasons Reimagined. A new interpretation of Vivaldi’s iconic score for piano to accompany readings of poetry and prose.

5.30–6pm

Curator’s tour of Katherine Gili Language of the Physical

Explore Language of the Physical with Pitzhanger curator Richard Parry, an exhibition that brings together four decades of sculptures by Katherine Gili. Gili’s practice is rooted in a deeply physical engagement with materials, particularly steel, heavy-duty paper, and paper clay. Her work has gained recognition in recent years and was recently displayed for the first time at Tate Britain.

First come first served. Included in General Admission.

Your ticket includes:

  • Entry to your chosen event
  • Access to Alison Watt: From Light and Language of the Physical: Katherine Gili Sculpture
  • Exploring Pitzhanger Manor after hours 4. Enjoying free activities like self-guided colouring

Date and Time

Thursday 6 March 2025
5–8pm

Venue

Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ

Tickets

  • General Admission: Includes access to exhibitions and free workshops*.
  • Pay-What-You-Can: Available for Ealing Borough residents (log in at checkout for flexible pricing)*.
  • Life Drawing: £22 (18+ includes access to all exhibitions across the manor & gallery.)
  • Slow Looking Workshop: £15
  • The Four Seasons Reimagined Presented by PlayGC Theatre Company. Tickets available soon

* General Admission & Pay-What-You-Can doesn’t include access to premium workshops and talks

About Thursday Lates

Join us on the first Thursday of every month as Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery stays open until 8pm, offering an after-hours experience filled with art, history, and culture. Explore contemporary exhibitions and the historic manor at your leisure, take part in engaging workshops and activities, or simply relax with refreshments from our on-site café/bar.

For Ealing Borough residents, Thursday Lates coincide with our Pay-What-You-Can ticketing model, making art and culture accessible to all. Simply log in at checkout to access flexible pricing. Advance booking is strongly recommended to secure your spot.

Enquiries

Please contact pitzhanger@pitzhanger.org.uk for more information.

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Contact Us

Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ

Ticketing, Opening Hours and Tour Enquiries: foh@pitzhanger.org.uk
Retail Enquires: retail@pitzhanger.org.uk

Reception: 020 3985 8888
Venue Hire: 020 3994 0966
Office: 020 3994 0967

Wednesday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
First Thursday of the month: 10:00 - 20:00
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Bank Holidays: 10:00 - 17:00

Last admissions one hour before closing

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