Museums and galleries are fascinating places to visit, so I regularly visit them. They’re always putting on special exhibitions as well as having all of their permanent ones to explore, so there’s always something new to see whenever you go.
So this is a list of museums and galleries I’ve visited in London. Click the name of the location for its website, and the exhibition or event name for my review and/or photos where available.
- Apsley House:
- Guided Tour, with Thinking Bob, February 2018
- Bank of England Museum:
- Touch Tour & Audio Description, with East London Vision (see their post), November 2017
- British Library:
- Harry Potter – A History Of Magic, with Emily from Fashioneyesta, January 2018
- British Museum:
- Large Print Guides Focus Group, January 2017
- The American Dream, recorded audio tour, April 2017
- Hokusai: Beyond The Great Wave, audio described tour by VocalEyes, July 2017
- Scythians: Warriors Of Ancient Siberia, audio described tour by VocalEyes,, October 2017
- Buckingham Palace:
- Sensory Garden Tour, guided descriptive tour, with Mum, September 2018
- State Rooms Tour, electronic audio descriptive guide, with Mum, September 2018
- Camberwell College Of Arts:
- MA Visual Arts Summer Show (on Instagram here, here, here & here), with student Nihan Karim, July 2018
- Chocolate Museum:
- Chocolate Making Workshop, with South East London Vision (see their post), October 2017
- Imperial War Museum:
- Touch Tour & Handling Session, with South East London Vision, February 2018
- London Aquarium:
- With family, August 2000
- London Transport Museum:
- October 2018
- London Zoo:
- Guided Tour, with East London Vision (see their post), June 2017
- Museum of London:
- Fatberg, Votes For Women & main exhibitions, accessibility study with Rafie Cecilia, February 2018
- Museum of London Docklands:
- Sailortown Exhibition, with Mum, audio described tour by VocalEyes, July 2017
- National Gallery:
- Monet & Architecture, recorded audio tour, with South East London Vision, July 2018
- Renaissance Lates Event, with Thinking Bob, May 2017
- Natural History Museum:
- Birds, July 2017
- Fossil Marine Reptiles, July 2017
- Human Evolution Tour, recorded audio tour, July 2017
- Investigate Gallery, touch tour with East London Vision, April 2017
- Mammals, July 2018
- Restless Surface, June 2018
- Volcanoes & Earthquakes. recorded audio tour, June 2018
- Whales: Beneath The Surface, with large print guide, July 2017
- Open House Weekend:
- Audio Described Tours of Salters Hall, Lloyds Register & Freemasons’ Hall, by
- VocalEyes, September 2017
- Royal Academy of Arts:
- Matisse Exhibition, audio described tour, with Mum, September 2017
- Science Museum:
- Energy Hall, May 2017
- Exploring Space, May 2017
- Information Age, audio description from Audio Eyes app, January 2018
- Making The Modern World, with Claire, August 2018
- Mathematics, with large print guide, June 2018
- Secret Life Of The Home, with Claire, August 2018
- Tate Modern:
- Building & Highlights Audio Tours, using their mobile app, January 2018
- Victoria & Albert Museum:
- Saints & Sinners Tour, with Thinking Bob, April 2017
- Europe 1600-1815: Room 7, accessibility study with Rafie Cecilia, with large print guide and online audio December 2017
- Europe 1600-1815: Rooms 5 & 6, with large print guide & online audio, January 2018
- Ocean Liners – Speed & Style, with Claire, June 2018
- Ultrahaptics Testing, accessibility study with Lydia Porter, Jessica Andrich, Nicola Flüchter & Rafie Cecilia, April 2018
- Videogames: Design/Play/Disrupt, with Claire, with large print guide, September 2018
- Wallace Collection:
- Great Gallery, accessibility study with Rafie Cecilia, testing audio guide and using Smartify, April 2018
- Warner Bros Studio Tour – The Making Of Harry Potter:
- Tour Review, Video Footage & Merchandise Haul, with Thinking Bob, January 2018
- Wellcome Collection:
- Graphic Design, audio described tour by VocalEyes, December 2017
- Medicine Man, audio described tour by VocalEyes, December 2017
- Medicine Now, audio described tour by VocalEyes, December 2017
- Teeth, with large print guide, June 2018
