Hubert-François Gravelot: Designing the Georgian Book

  Hubert-François Gravelot (1699–1773) was a student of François Boucher and Jean Restout, invited to London to collaborate on the illustrations of a religious encyclopaedia in 1733. Bringing Rococo taste...

Henry Driver: Water Portals

  Water Portals is a digital artwork exploring the microscopic world of water. Discover the beautiful microbes that live in our rivers, lakes and seas, and understand the crucial roles...

Introduction to Silk Screen Print

with Patsy Rathbone Screen printing is the process of transferring a stencilled design onto a flat surface using a mesh screen, ink and a squeegee. This course will introduce the...

Warm Welcome Coffee Club – 27 March

The Warm Welcome Coffee Club (WWCC) takes place in the Hills Room to enable Gainsborough’s House Volunteers access to a warm and social space. Drop in and say hello from,...

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,...

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...

Etching

with Jason Hicklin 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...

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...

Warm Welcome Coffee Club – 10 April

The Warm Welcome Coffee Club (WWCC) is a space in the Hills Room which enables Gainsborough’s House Volunteers access to a warm and social space. Drop in and say hello...

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