GALLERY TOURS

These FREE gallery tours are led by our dedicated volunteer team and are subject to availability. There are varying times to choose from, to suit all ages and interests. Tours take around 45 minutes to one hour.

From the casts of Greek and Roman sculpture and Islamic arts to Pissarro and Greek vases, get closer to some amazing objects and their stories.

Meet in the Randolph Sculpture Gallery, ground floor.

June

Mon 24 Jun 1–1.45pm In Focus: Decoration and Mark Making in the Art of the Islamic Middle East
Wed 26 Jun 1–1.45pm In Focus: Early Modern European Paintings 1900-1930
Fri 28 Jun 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Fri 28 Jun 1–1.45pm In Focus: The Wealth of Byzantium
Sat 29 Jun 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Sun 30 Jun 1–1.45pm In Focus: The Ashmolean Story: From King Alfred to the King of Virginia

July

Mon 1 Jul 1–1.45pm In Focus: What have you got? Exploring the Ashmolean’s collection
Tue 2 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Wed 3 Jul 1–1.45pm In Focus: Ashmolean Story: from King Alfred to the King of Virginia
Thu 4 Jul 11am–12pm In Focus: Ashmolean Story: from King Alfred to the King of Virginia
Thu 4 Jul 2–2.45pm Cast Gallery
Fri 5 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Tue 9 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Wed 10 Jul 1–1.45pm In Focus: Making a mark in the world of Modern Art
Thu 11 Jul 2–2.45pm Cast Gallery
Fi 12 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Sun 14 Jul 1–1.45pm In Focus: Decoration and mark making in the art of the Islamic Middle East
Mon 15 Jul 1–1.45pm In Focus: What have you got? Exploring the Ashmolean's collection
Tue 16 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Wed 17 Jul 1–1.45pm In Focus: Early Modern European Paintings 1900-1930
Thu 18 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Thu 18 Jul 2–2.45pm Cast Gallery
Fri 19 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Sat 20 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Sun 21 Jul 1–1.45pm In Focus: East-West Porcelain Exchange
Mon 22 Jul 1–1.45pm In Focus: Grand Tour – Britain and Italy

Tue 23 Jul

 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Wed 24 Jul 1–1.45pm In Focus: Ashmolean Story  – From King Alfred to the King of Virginia
Thu 25 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Thu 25 Jul 2–2.45pm Cast Gallery
Fri 26 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Sat 27 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean
Sat 27 Jul 2–2.45pm Cast Gallery
Sun 28 Jul 1–1.45pm In Focus: East-West Porcelain Exchange
Mon 29 Jul 1–1.45pm In Focus: Greek Vases and the Stories they tell us
Tue 30 Jul 11am–12pm Highlights of the Ashmolean