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  Art galleries
  • Saatchi Gallery - innovative forum for contemporary art, presenting work by largely unseen young artists or by established international artists whose work has been rarely or never exhibited in the UK
  • Guildhall Art Gallery - 250 works of art shown with a programme of temporary exhibitions exploring different themes
  • Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art - promoting the study and teaching of Chinese art and culture
  • ICA - Institute of Contemporary Art 'the cultural Mecca on the Mall'
  • Somerset House - home to Courtauld art gallery, Hermitage Rooms and Gilbert Collection
  • Mall Galleries - on the Mall near Trafalgar Square, home of the Federation of British Artists
  • Ben Uri Gallery - the London Jewish Museum of Art
  • County Hall Gallery - next to the London Eye, currently showing the Dali Universe (some of which are displayed outside)
  • Bankside Gallery - on the South Bank next to the Tate Modern, home of the Royal Watercolour Society (founded 1804) and the Royal Society of Painter Printmakers (founded 1880)
  • Hayward Gallery - part of the South Bank complex near Waterloo
  • Courtauld Institute of Art - see works by Van Gogh, Monet, Cezanne, Renoir, Manet et al at Somerset House. Ice skating in the courtyard most winters
  • National Gallery - overlooking Tragalgar Square, this includes the new Sainsbury's Wing as well as the National Portrait Gallery
  • Whitechapel Art Gallery - relatively out of the way gallery founded in 1901 to 'bring great art to the people of the East End of London'
  • Tate Modern - the site for London's latest modern art gallery on the south bank. Includes links to the original Tate Britain and other Tate sites
  • Royal Academy of Arts - classical collections and some modern art exhibitions in grand buildings on Piccadilly
  • The Serpentine Gallery - modern art exhibitions in picturesque building set in Hyde Park
  • PhotoLondon - online highlights from the photographic collections of some of London's libraries, museums and archives
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