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Golden dome in the Arab Hall, Leighton House

Golden dome in the Arab Hall, Leighton House

Staircase Hall, Leighton House. RBKC, Image courtesy of Dirk Lindner

The staircase hall, Leighton House

The Drawing Room, Sambourne House

The Drawing Room, Sambourne House

Silk Room, Leighton House. RBKC, Image courtesy of Dirk Lindner

The Silk Room, Leighton House

Stained glass window, Sambourne House

Stained glass window, Sambourne House

Welcome to Leighton House and Sambourne House

View into the Narcissus Hall in Leighton House

Arab Hall and Narcissus Hall, Leighton House.

Explore Victorian Artists at Home

Leighton House

Step into a painter's world

Sambourne House

Illustrating Victorian life

Leighton and Landscape: Impressions from Nature

Final weeks, closes on 27 April

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Talk

A fascinating talk delving into the idea of travel in the 19th century.

9 April 2025 15ドル
Workshop

Practise your life drawing in Leighton's artist studio.

15 April 2025 / Multiple dates 30ドル; 15ドル student concession
Tour

Explore the work of three contemporary ceramic artists after hours at Leighton House

14 May 2025 15ドル
Workshop

Create your own paper flowers with hidden messages!

19 April 2025 5ドル; free for one accompanying adult
Workshop

Curious about 'zines'? Join us and create your own one.

10 May 2025 5ドル
Workshop

A series of practical workshops exploring Leighton's landscapes.

12 April 2025 / Multiple dates 65ドル per class or 360ドル for the full series; 25% discount for Friends Under 30s

Getting here

Welcome to Leighton House and Sambourne House

Leighton House: 12 Holland Park Road, London W14 8LZ

Open Wednesdays to Mondays, 10am to 5:30pm (last entry 4:30pm)

Sambourne House: 18 Stafford Terrace, London W8 7BH

Open Wednesdays to Sundays, 10am to 5:30pm (last entry 4:30pm)

Nearest tube stations: Kensington (Olympia), High Street Kensington

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Don't miss the last chance to see our exhibition, open till 8:30pm.
Join our free, friendly workshops at Kensington Library.

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