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Event: Guided tour County: Worcestershire A Bishop and his BooksChristine Penney, the Hurd Librarian, will give an illustrated talk on Bishop Hurd, the Hurd Library and some of the wonderful books it holds. You will then be taken on a private tour of the Castle State Rooms and the...Worcestershire County Museum | Kidderminster | 21 September 2013 -
Event: Workshop or activity session, Late opening County: North Yorkshire A Cabinet of CuriositiesCome and have fun with the wonderfully intriguing objects from the ‘Harrison Collection’. Teams of 4-6 people, smaller numbers can still book and will be organised into a team on the night. Pea and pie supper also...Ryedale Folk Museum | York | 12 July 2013 -
Event: Lecture County: Essex Alan Powers Talk: Edward Bawden and the Unromantic LandscapeThis talk will highlight the radical nature of Bawden's work in the 1920's, drawing comparisons to artists and designers such as Paul Nash and Eric Ravilious. Powers proposes that Bawden was the least romantic among his ...firstsite | Colchester | 30 June 2013 -
Event: Lecture County: Cumbria Amy Concannon: Inspired by LandscapesAmy Concannon explores artists inspired by landscapes. Amy is Assistant Curator for art of the period 1790–1850 at Tate Britain. Previously she worked as Assistant Curator and Exhibitions Officer at Dulwich Picture...Abbot Hall Art Gallery | Kendal | 25 August 2013 -
Event: Workshop or activity session County: North Yorkshire An Introduction to Blacksmithing CourseWorking under Adrian Wood’s expert tuition you learn the basic skills of a blacksmith. You will make three items a key ring, decorative hook, and something more complicated which are yours to take home with you.Gayle Mill Trust | Hawes | 21 July 2013 -
Event: Workshop or activity session County: North Yorkshire An Introduction to Stone Slate RoofingThis training will take place with practical, hands on demonstrations and tasks working on a wooden frame at ground level. You will learn the principles of the method with your feet safely on the ground. The tutors will ...Gayle Mill Trust | Hawes | 17 August 2013 -
Event: Lecture County: Cornwall Andy Harper in Conversation with Robin MakayAndy Harper in conversation with Robin Makay, philosopher and director of uk arts organization, Urbanomic. At Newlyn Art Gallery.Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange | Penzance | 18 July — 18 August 2013
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Event: Lecture County: Greater London Antonia Fraser: Perilous Question'She describes the riots, intrigues, dramas and individuals involved in the revolution that led to a total change in the way that Britain was governed following the passing of the Great Reform Bill of 1832.Victoria and Albert Museum | London | 12 July 2013 -
Event: Lecture County: Greater London Antony GormleyWith an international career spanning nearly 40 years, Antony Gormley’s sculptures explore the relationship of the human body to space at large. His major works in the UK include Angel of the North (1998) and Another...Victoria and Albert Museum | London | 9 September 2013 -
Event: Lecture County: Norfolk Archaeology of North NorfolkLearn more about the archeaology of North NorfolkThe Peter Coke Shell Gallery | Sheringham | 27 June 2013
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Event: Lecture, Workshop or activity session County: Hampshire Archive Ambassador training dayBy becoming an Archive Ambassador you will receive training on cataloguing archive collections, digitisation, preservation/conservation and film and sound archives. You will also receive one years free membership of...Hampshire Archives and Local Studies | Winchester | 13 November 2013 -
Event: Lecture, Workshop or activity session County: Hampshire Archive Ambassador training dayBy becoming an Archive Ambassador you will receive training on cataloguing archive collections, digitisation, preservation/conservation and film and sound archives. You will also receive one years free membership of...Hampshire Archives and Local Studies | Winchester | 28 August 2013
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Event: Workshop or activity session County: Greater London Art and Design at the Stuart CourtFrom Van Dyck’s dazzling portraits, Inigo Jones’s revolutionary new architecture and interiors, to new approaches in tapestry, goldsmiths’ work and other art forms, explore how England jumped to the cutting edge...Victoria and Albert Museum | London | 7 — 28 June 2013 -
Event: Workshop or activity session, Lecture County: Essex Artists on the Gallery Payroll DebateTo mark the end of two years' work by firstsite's team of Associate Artists firstsite is holding debates on how artists, engaged by the gallery for purposes other than the making of artwork, adapt to working within the...firstsite | Colchester | 12 July 2013
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Event: Lecture County: Greater London Audrey Hepburn: Film and the Creation of a Style IconThe balance between simplicity, comfort and elegance made it a timeless style and defined her star persona. Examine the career of the actress and the role of fashion, particularly Givenchy’s, in her films and in the...Victoria and Albert Museum | London | 7 September 2013 -
Event: Workshop or activity session County: Gloucestershire Bees & Butterflies: Botanical Drawing Workshop for AdultsExplore the fascinating hidden world of plants, flowers and pollinating insects, through detailed observation and drawing. Free but booking necessary - call 01453 763394.The Museum in the Park | Stroud | 25 August 2013 -
Event: Workshop or activity session County: North Yorkshire Beginners Blacksmithing DayCome and learn a range of traditional forging techniques with blacksmith David Stephenson. You will then be able to apply these techniques and return home with a range of hand-made treasures.Ryedale Folk Museum | York | 26 June 2013 -
Event: Guided tour County: Worcestershire Behind-the-Scenes TourMuseums Worcestershire cares for many thousands of objects from archaeology to costume, furniture to social history. Only a small amount of these can be on display at any one time, the rest are held at the Collections...Worcestershire County Museum | Kidderminster | 3 April — 2 October 2013 -
Event: Lecture County: Greater London Bette Bourne: It Goes With The ShoesThe film charts the political beginnings of the LGBTQ movement and delves into the world of London drag communes in the 1970s and 80s. The film is followed by a Q&A with Bette Bourne, the director Jeremy Jeffs and the...Victoria and Albert Museum | London | 5 July 2013 -
Event: Workshop or activity session County: North Yorkshire Blacksmithing; Tool MakingThroughout the day you will learn the skills required to flatten, point, twist and finish the metal.Gayle Mill Trust | Hawes | 15 September 2013
