Exhibition
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21 Jun – 23 Sep 2017 | Full price £11.00, concessions £9.00
A Sensory Journey Through Contemporary Scent.
24 Jun - 17 Sep 2017
A display of drawings from William Henry Hunt in The Drawing Room at The Courtauld Gallery
05 July – 03 Sept 2017
Discover the extra ordinary possibilities of everyday objects.
FREE
25 Jul 2017 - 07 Jan 2018
A new artwork by Somerset House Studios artist Larry Achiampong.
FREE
18 Feb - 21 Sep 2017
A wide-ranging selection of objects from The Courtauld Gallery's extensive collection of works by artists from the Bloomsbury Group
Every Thu, Fri & Sat | Until 16 Sep 2017
GIVAUDAN professional perfumers take up residence within the Perfume Lab to showcase the art and science of crafting a fragrance.
Every Thursday & Saturday
We offer free guided tours every Thursday and Saturday.
FREE
31 Jul – 28 Aug 2017
Presenting highlights from this year’s shortlist of contemporary illustration, entered by emerging & established talent to the Association of Illustrators’ annual competition.
FREE
Every Tuesday | 12.45 & 14.15
Somerset House was once the home of three Catholic queens. Join us for a free guided tour exploring the history of the site before the current building existed.
FREE
03 – 23 Aug 2017
The film poster exhibition with Print Club London is back for its fifth year. Your chance to buy limited-edition screen prints inspired by this seasons film programme.
FREE
Fri 04 Aug 2017 | 11.00-12.00
Meet Alice Tait - creator of the successful of the London Map range and now debut Picture Book Author with Walker Books.
FREE
Sat 05 Aug 2017 | 10.00-13.00
Learn what it takes to make a zine and create your own with a screen printed cover led by OOMK.
Sat 05 Aug 2017 | 14.00-17.00
Learn what it takes to make a zine and create your own with a screen printed cover led by OOMK.
Tue 08 Aug 2017 | 18.30-21.00
Join the fellows of the Learned Society of Extra Ordinary Objects in their temporary HQ at Somerset House for an evening fuelled by the spirit of storytelling through design.
FREE
10 – 23 Aug 2017
Film4 Summer Screen at Somerset House returns bringing the best of cinema to one of the most spectacular settings in London.
Thu 10 Aug 2017 | Doors 18.30
Former Vice President Al Gore joins us at Somerset House for the UK Premiere of the sequel to his Oscar-winning environmental documentary An Inconvenient Truth.
Fri 11 Aug 2017 | 11.00-12.00
Join illustrator Elissa Elwick, co-creator of the Little Adventurers picture book series, for an interactive illustration workshop.
FREE
Fri 11 Aug 2017 | Doors 18.30
A young woman is on the run through Berlin in this thriller that’s shot in a single take and unfolds on-screen in real-time, without cuts.
Sat 12 Aug 2017 | Doors 18.30
Jake Gyllenhaal’s cult antihero Donnie Darko and Devil’s spawn Damien Thorn team up for an eerily entertaining double-bill of suburban Gothic and Satanic panic.
Sat 12 Aug 2017 | 10.00-13.00
This workshop will show you how to start work on a film and how to turn it into reality.
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