First Contact

Take a trip to the gallery with renowned artist David Hockney as he personally guides you through his captivating exhibitions at the prestigious Royal Academy of Arts in London.

BAFTA-winning art critic Matthew Collings traces the rebellious rise of Impressionism as seen through the work of Cézanne, Courbet, and Monet.

Delve into the life and work of American abstract impressionist artist Miriam Beerman.

This revealing documentary uncovers the enigmatic life and artistic journey of American painter Edward Hopper, exploring how his personal experiences shaped his art.

In this compelling docudrama, Angelica Huston narrates as Kevin Kline gives voice to the pioneering artist and original fame-seeker James McNeill Whistler.

Actor Eddie Redmayne explores artworks inspired by warfare and asks: Where does artistic expression end and propaganda begin?

Your chance to experience the largest Vermeer exhibition in history, the Rijksmuseum 2023 sold-out show, guided by expert curators and art historians.

From the Romans to the Unions, a fresh perspective on British history is uncovered in the landmark series "Art That Made Us."

200 years ago, an Old Master discovered new themes in North Africa that would inspire his greatest work.