Artist Rachel McGivern will work with the young participants to decide the range of techniques and materials that they will use across the programme.

Previous sessions included screen-printing, block-printing drawing and animation workshops all inspired by the Kettle’s Yard collection and exhibitions.

Join artist Julie Taylor in our new Clore Learning Studio for free, tapestry inspired art making workshops all day. Respond to the displays and exhibitions to make your own artworks. Get creative with artists and our education volunteers for as long as you like between 12 and 4pm.

This workshop is free and for families with children of all ages. Activities are for all but most suitable for children between 3 and 11 years.

No previous art experience is necessary just drop in and have fun!

Join us in our new Clore Learning Studio for practical art making workshops all day. Respond to the displays and exhibition to make your own artworks. Get creative with artists and our education volunteers for as long as you like between 12 and 4pm.

This workshop is free and for families with children of all ages. Activities are for all but most suitable for children between 3 and 11 years.

No previous art experience is necessary just drop in and have fun!

Join us in our new Clore Learning Studio for practical art making workshops all day. Respond to the displays and exhibition to make your own artworks. Get creative with artists and our education volunteers for as long as you like between 12 and 4pm.

This workshop is free and for families with children of all ages. Activities are for all but most suitable for children between 3 and 11 years.

No previous art experience is necessary just drop in and have fun!

Join us in our new Clore Learning Studio for practical art making workshops all day. Respond to the displays and exhibition to make your own artworks. Get creative with artists and our education volunteers for as long as you like between 12 and 4pm.

This workshop is free and for families with children of all ages. Activities are for all but most suitable for children between 3 and 11 years.

No previous art experience is necessary just drop in and have fun!

Discover shadow, light and composition in an amazing setting with privileged access to the newly refurbished Museum of Zoology. Please bring your own camera. 

Expeditions to far-flung places to collect specimens sound like the stuff of adventure stories, but still take place today. This international expedition lasted 18 months, and sought to provide the first detailed biological survey of Henderson Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and work on Pitcairn itself, once home of the mutineers from HMS Bounty.

10.30-11.15, repeated 11.30-12.15

Suitable for children aged 2-5.

Booking recommended. 

Each week we gather in the gallery for a short talk by a subject specialist, followed by related object handling or a closer look. There are six weekly sessions:

Follow the step-by-step instructions on our worksheets to create your own drawings of some of the Museums most iconic prehistoric animals.

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