Tom’s Tuesdays – Salter’s Monochrome World

Discover Rebecca Salter’s mesmerising lines, prints, and patterns. Have a go at mark-making, printing, and more. Inspired by In View: Rebecca Salter at Gainsborough's House. 10am–1pm, drop-in session Standard admission applies 18's and under go FREE!  

Saturday Art Club – 24 February 2024

A monthly art club for children aged 7–11 run by practising artists. Be inspired by our galleries and explore a wide variety of art techniques. Come along to make friends, and let's get creative with these fun and friendly workshops. This club is for children only, parents should return to collect their children at the...

Saturday Art Club – 30 March 2024

A monthly art club for children aged 7–11 run by practising artists. Be inspired by our galleries and explore a wide variety of art techniques. Come along to make friends, and let's get creative with these fun and friendly workshops. This club is for children only, parents should return to collect their children at the...

Tom’s Tuesdays – Spring is Sprouting

Celebrate spring by discovering nature and the blossoming landscape around us. Make a pot using recycled materials, plant some seeds, and be inspired by the new season. 10am–1pm, drop-in session Standard admission applies 18's and under go FREE!

Tom’s Tuesdays – Famous Faces

  From Presidents and Princesses to actors and aristocrats, Philip De László painted many famous faces. Become an artist to the stars and be inspired to create your own famous portraits through painting, collage, mixed media, and more! Who will you choose to portray? 10am–1pm, drop-in session No need to book – standard admission applies...

Saturday Art Club – 27 April 2024

A monthly art club for children aged 7–11 run by practising artists. Be inspired by our galleries and explore a wide variety of art techniques. Come along to make friends, and let's get creative with these fun and friendly workshops. This club is for children only, parents should return to collect their children at the...

Tom’s Tuesdays – Art in the Garden

  Be inspired by our beautiful garden at the heart of Gainsborough's House, and our amazing Florilegium exhibition. Create using natural materials, discover our geology cabinet, and have a go at drawing and collecting from nature. 10am–1pm, family drop-in sessions £5 per child with up to two accompanying adults Recommended age from 3–12 years All...

Tom’s Tuesdays – Colourful Collage

  Discover your inner creativity through colour and shape. Use mixed media to create eclectic collages and be inspired by the wonderful world of Arthur Lett-Haines. 10am–1pm, family drop-in sessions £5 per child with up to two accompanying adults Recommended age from 3–12 years All children must be accompanied by an adult Book your space...

Tom’s Tuesdays – Seeing with Cedric

  See the world through Cedric’s Morris’s eyes. Go on an adventure through Cedric’s landscapes and create your own. Make a model, paint a masterpiece, and discover Cedric’s love for the environment. 10am–1pm, family drop-in sessions £5 per child with up to two accompanying adults Recommended age from 3–12 years All children must be accompanied...

Tom’s Tuesdays – Splendid Sculpture

  Explore our 18th century painter’s room and create your own sculptures, models, and casts. Think outside the box and create your very own 3D masterpieces using a range of materials. 10am–1pm, family drop-in sessions £5 per child with up to two accompanying adults Recommended age from 3–12 years All children must be accompanied by...

Tom’s Tuesdays – Our Creative Space

  We believe everyone should have space to get creative and have fun. Be inspired by our galleries and join us in our very own creative space to try your hand at printmaking. 10am–1pm, family drop-in sessions £5 per child with up to two accompanying adults Recommended age from 3–12 years All children must be...

Tom’s Tuesdays – Eye in the Sky

  Explore East Anglia’s beautiful big skies through our Camera Obscura. Step into Gainsborough’s and Constable’s shoes and be inspired by the landscape that surrounds us. 10am–1pm, family drop-in sessions £5 per child with up to two accompanying adults Recommended age from 3–12 years All children must be accompanied by an adult Book your space...

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