John Macfarlane & The Art of Theatrical Design

John Macfarlane, graduate from Glasgow School of Art, is an international stage and costume designer. He worked on designs for both operas and ballets. Among his most famous designs are...

Warm Welcome Coffee Club – 27 November

  The Gainsborough's House Warm Welcome Coffee Club offers a warm, friendly, and inclusive space for our volunteers to connect, share experiences, and support one another. Drop in anytime between...

Festive Wreath Making Workshop – afternoon

  Get into the Christmas spirit with our Festive Wreath Making Workshops at Gainsborough's House, hosted by local florist Just Anne Flowers. Enjoy an afternoon of creativity as you craft...

Festive Wreath Making Workshop – morning

  Get into the Christmas spirit with our Festive Wreath Making Workshops at Gainsborough's House, hosted by local florist Just Anne Flowers. Enjoy a morning of creativity as you craft...

3–day Etching course with Jason Hicklin

10am–4pm This 3-day course is a hands-on experience, working with the three major etching, intaglio processes of hard ground, soft ground and aquatint. Working on existing plates is encouraged along...

Breakfast Tour – 11 December 2024

  From 9am — 10am, Wednesday 11 December 2024 Join Dr Patricia Hardy, Keeper of Art & Place (Maternity Cover) at Gainsborough's House, to discover the story behind our exhibitions,...

Life Drawing with Sue Marsdon – 4 January 2025

Join Sue Marsdon with the life drawing group on the first Saturday of every month. Enjoy a full day of life drawing at Gainsborough's House with lots of different poses...

Life Drawing with Sue Marsdon – 1 February 2025

Join Sue Marsdon with the life drawing group on the first Saturday of every month. Enjoy a full day of life drawing at Gainsborough's House with lots of different poses...

Learning to Mokulito Print with Natasha Marshall

10am – 4pm Mokulito is a technique developed in Japan in the 1970’s by Osaka Schisi - the term Mokulito means ‘Wood Lithography’. On this 2-day course you will learn...

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