Self-guided Visits

JR: Chronicles learning programme is kindly supported by Art Explora

Saatchi Gallery welcomes schools, colleges, universities and community groups for self-guided visits to our exhibitions, to introduce a diverse audience to the cutting edge of contemporary art. For each major exhibition we offer online resources to download, to support your visit and provide information on the Gallery, exhibition, artists and artworks.

Where possible we aim to provide all education and community groups with complimentary access to exhibitions. To enable us to continue to offer these opportunities we kindly request your support in providing us with feedback following your visit.

PLEASE NOTE THAT UNTIL FURTHER LIFTING OF COVID RESTRICTIONS, SCHOOL PARTIES CAN ARRIVE IN A CLASS COHORT BUT WILL BE ASKED TO TRAVEL AROUND THE GALLERY IN GROUPS NO LARGER THAN 6.

All group bookings need to be made in advance. To book please download a group booking form and email it to the Learning team.

If you require a risk assessment for your visit please click here.

EXHIBITION RESOURCES

JR Chronicles: Educators' Exhibition Guide
To support your group visit and provide information on the exhibition, artist, and artworks.
When: Coming Soon
JR Chronicles: Activity Trail
To encourage younger learners to actively engage with the exhibition, with activities for each gallery.
When: Coming Soon

POST VISIT DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT

JR Art & Activism: Offsite Project Brief
JR inspired artwork that can be created in the classroom or at home, exploring topical social themes through narrative and photomontage. Artwork produced can be submitted to our online Learning Gallery.
When: Coming Soon
Download Project Brief Download Research Summary
JR Chronicles: Online Learning Gallery
Newly launched online Learning Gallery to exhibit artwork created by education and community groups' in response to the Gallery’s exhibitions. To submit your artwork please download our submission guidelines. Click to see our Online Learning Gallery.
When: Coming Soon
Download Submission Guidelines

EDUCATOR'S SESSIONS

Educators Preview Evening
Our Educators' Evenings offer a private view of the current exhibition and are a fantastic opportunity to become familiar with the artists and their work, and obtain ideas for your own teaching. You can also find out more about our learning programme and what we have to offer. To be informed of the next Educators Preview Evening please send us an email.
When: Coming Soon
CPD for Educators
Can Art Change the World?
Price: £99
Dates TBC, September/October 2021
In this online workshop, delivered over 2 half-day sessions, we will be taking inspiration from the major Saatchi Gallery exhibition, JR: Chronicles.
Ideal for those who deliver all creative arts qualifications at levels 1-4 including:
  • AS level
  • A Level
  • UAL Awarding Body (level1-4)
  • BTEC
In partnership with University of the Arts London
This event will take place in September/October 2021, dates TBC.
Please see here for further information
Please email ual.cpd@arts.ac.uk to register your interest.
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Opening Hours:

Saatchi Gallery is currently closed with plans to reopen on Weds 19 May 2021. For more details, including information about our upcoming programme, please visit our FAQs.


Thursday, 15 April 2021: COVID-19 / CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

Following the UK Government’s latest announcement and easing of restrictions, Saatchi Gallery aims to open its galleries from Wednesday, 19 May 2021 with access to our Ground Floor exhibitions Artificial Isolation and Philip Colbert: Lobsteropolis.

Our summer headline exhibition, JR: Chronicles, will open across two floors of the Gallery on 4 June through to 3 October 2021. You can pre-book your tickets here.

The Gallery continues to prioritise the health and safety of its visitors and staff, and as such, there is limited capacity in the building and pre-booking is strongly advised. We ask that visitors abide by the Covid-19 guidance and measures.