Our education team works with photographers and other professionals to deliver a wide range of activities, programmes and projects that connect with the interests of photography enthusiasts, enhance audience engagement, support professional development and learn from those who take part.

Everyone

5 things to know about Bert Hardy

Learn more about Bert Hardy, the entrepreneurial image-maker in this quick guide which coincides with our exhibition Bert Hardy: Photojournalism in War and Peace

Everyone

TPG New Talent 23

The TNT 23 artists are: Igor Chekachkov, Weiyi (Margaret) Liang, Cynthia MaiWa Sitei, Cian Oba-Smith, Robbie Spotswood and Ruudu Ulas.

Everyone

Free Digital Guide

Download our free digital guide to open up exclusive content and exhibition insights

Everyone

Audio Descriptions: Bert Hardy

Audio descriptions and transcripts of five photographs in the exhibition Bert Hardy: Photojournalism in War and Peace

Workshops & Courses

12:00pm, Sat 27 Apr 2024

Workshop: Pinhole Photography and Alternative Processes

Discover pinhole photography and other alternative processes with photographer Justin Quinnell

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Talks & Events

6:30pm, Mon 29 Apr 2024

Roundtable: On Photography 2024 (online)

A discussion about photography’s current trends and developments

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Talks & Events

6:30pm, Wed 01 May 2024

Artist Talk: Yan Wang Preston

Artist Yan Wang Preston presents her work in this new talk as part of our series entitled Contingencies: Citizens and Photography

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Talks & Events

6:30pm, Thu 02 May 2024

Talk: In Between Ghana and London

Hear Mahaneela and BAFIC in conversation

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Workshops & Courses

6:30pm, Tue 09 Apr 2024 - 8:30pm, Tue 07 May 2024

Course: Pathways In and Out of Photography Through Art, Performance and Sound

Join artist Tom Lovelace on a five-week course looking at photography’s intersection with performance, collaboration, sculpture and sound

Fully booked

Talks & Events

12:00pm, Fri 10 May 2024

Conference: Photographing Britain

One-day conference on celebrated documentary and press photographer Bert Hardy

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Tours

11:00am, Sat 11 May 2024

Exhibition Tour: Bert Hardy - Photojournalism in War & Peace

An informal tour with co-curator of the exhibition, Tom Allbeson

No booking required

Talks & Events

9:00am, Mon 13 May 2024 - 6:00pm, Tue 14 May 2024

Photography in Virtual Culture

Join us for a two day conference to develop a communal discussion, and inform critiques and thinking on the making of ‘virtual photography’.

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Talks & Events

3:00pm, Wed 15 May 2024

Artist Talk: Gauri Gill & Rajesh Vangad

Photographer Gauri Gill and artist Rajesh Vangad discuss their nominated work Fields of Sight , giving insight into their collaboration and their complex depictions of India

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3:00pm, Sat 18 May 2024

Teen Tour: Paige Agar

A young person offers a fresh perspective on an exhibition at the gallery.

Free with general admission

Talks & Events

21 May 2024 - 21 May 2024

TPG Porfolio Reviews - May 2024

20-minute online reviews with members of the TPG Exhibitions team

Booking from midday on 30 Apr

Talks & Events

6:30pm, Wed 29 May 2024

The Social: Making (Photo) Books

Our informal advice and networking session for photographers based on a theme

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Exhibition

17 Apr 2024 - 16 Jun 2024

Livia Foldes: NSFW Venus

Livia Foldes questions how computers are taught to see and interpret bodies and identities.

Free

Educators

Teachers' Programme

We hold free events for teachers and trainee teachers to come together to share professional practice

Everyone

Soho Then – a photo-based podcast

Capturing memories of London's Soho from the perspective of residents, workers and passers-through across six themed episodes

Everyone

Audio Descriptions: Daido Moriyama

Audio descriptions of five photographs in the exhibition Daido Moriyama: A Retrospective.

Photographers

The Social

The Social is a bi-monthly networking, skills share and advice session for photographers.

Educators, Young People

TPG Activities

A series of watchable or downloadable photography-based activities to do at home.

Everyone

Camera Obscura

Our custom-made camera obscura pays tribute to an optical phenomenon that led to the invention of the camera.

Young People

Teen Tours

Young people leading public tours of the exhibitions

Young People

TPG Young Writers

We are currently not taking submissions for this programme.

Everyone

Slow Looking & Audio Descriptions

Activities and initiatives designed to slow down the looking process and invite new ways of seeing and thinking about images.

Young People

EPQ in Photography

A programme for A-Level pupils to attain an Extended Project Qualification in photography at the Gallery

Everyone

Audio Descriptions: Evelyn Hofer

Audio descriptions of five photographs in the exhibition Evelyn Hofer.

Photographers

Folio Fridays & Portfolio Reviews

We offer dedicated sessions for photographers looking to enhance or build portfolios.

Everyone

Research

Find a wealth of research projects, experiments in media and new thinking about the role of photography in a digital climate.

Talks & Events

7:00pm, Tue 14 May 2024

Artist Talk: Dayanita Singh

Hear artist Dayanita Singh in conversation with curator and writer David Campany

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Talks & Events

6:30pm, Thu 30 May 2024

Curator Tour: Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2024

A short tour of the exhibition

Free with general admission

Talks & Events

12:00pm, Fri 31 May 2024

Folio Friday - May 2024

A free portfolio review afternoon for photographers, open to the public from 14.00

Booking for members fom noon on 8 May

Exhibition

14 Jun 2024 - 22 Sep 2024

Meditations On Love

Meditations On Love welcomes you to consider how love is represented, preserved and remembered through an archive of photobooks, novels and nonfiction works curated by the Develop Collective for The Photographers’...

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