Workshops and creative events

Explore workshops and creative events for all ages to enjoy.

  1. An adult and child building a sculpture out of pieces of wood in an outdoor setting.
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    Outdoor Sculpture Building: Come Rain, Come Shine

    Immerse yourself in an imaginative world of sculpture making. Work and play together to build outdoor sculptures inspired by artists in the park.
  2. A group of people practice yoga indoors, lying on mats. One woman in a blue top stretches her legs while others are engaged in various poses. In the background is a large woven willow sculpture. Natural light filters in through windows.
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    Yoga and Sound Bath: Laura Ellen Bacon

    Join us for a yoga practice in the Chapel, surrounded by the inspirational artwork of Laura Ellen Bacon.
  3. A woman wearing protective goggles and gloves chisels a stone block with a hammer and chisel under a green canopy. Dust particles are visible in the sunlight as she focuses intently on her work in an outdoor setting.
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    5 Day Stone Carving Course with Marcia Bennett Male

    Learn the traditional skill of stone carving guided by Royal Society of Sculptors member, Marcia Bennett-Male, on this 5-day specialist workshop.
  4. A large, organic sculpture made of intertwined natural materials resembles flowing waves or abstract forms. It is positioned in a bright room with large windows, contrasting with the stone floor.
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    Life Drawing: Laura Ellen Bacon

    Join us for a one-of-a-kind life drawing workshop inspired by Laura Ellen Bacon's immersive willow installation.
  5. A group of people stands on grass, facing a man using BSL. Behind them, a display of sculptures is visible under a large tree, with a scenic landscape in the background. The atmosphere appears relaxed and engaging.
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    Signing Sculpture: BSL Training for Interpreters with Martin Glover

    Build your skills in British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation for art and sculpture, both indoors and outdoors.
  6. A group of people practising yoga in a spacious room. Two women are in the foreground, one in a black top and the other in a white sweatshirt, both in a cobra pose. Others are visible in the background, engaged in various yoga positions.
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    Yoga and Sound Bath Relaxation: William Kentridge

    Join us for a yoga practice in the Underground Gallery, surrounded by inspirational artworks by William Kentridge.
  7. A porcelain bell ornament, painted to show a figure wearing a winter scarf
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    Porcelain Bell Decorating Workshop with Becca Brown

    Create a porcelain bell decoration to hang up at Christmas or all year round with Sheffield based ceramic artist Becca Brown.
  8. A collection of five small, colourful bird figurines. Each bird features unique patterns and colours, including red, blue, and natural tones, set against a plain white background. The figures vary in shape and design.
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    Hand-building Folk Art Whistles with Emma Carlow

    Join artist and designer Emma Carlow for a half-day ceramics workshop inspired by her vibrant collection of folk art bird whistles.
  9. Detail of a circular enamel necklace pendant, in shades of white, black and red, on a red cord.
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    Enamel Jewellery and Decoration Making Workshop with Rachel Brown

    Learn how to use coloured enamels to produce your very own pair of earrings and a festive Christmas decoration, with expert tuition from Yorkshire based jeweller, Rachel Brown