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| Venue: | Ancient House, Museum of Thetford Life |
| Address: | White Hart Street, Thetford, Norfolk IP24 1AA
Tel: 01842 752599 Website |
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| Event title: | "Still Life Drawing" |
| Description: | Join a one day workshop and learn the basis skills required to produce beautiful skill life drawings with professional artist Elizabeth Balkwill. Bring your own drawing materials. Please note lunch is not included in the cost of this workshop. |
| Audience: | Adults
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9
10.30am to 3.00pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: £25 or £22 for Friends and Museum Passholders |
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| Venue: | Apsley Paper Trail |
| Address: | Frogmore Paper Mill and Visitor Centre, Fourdrinier Way, Apsley Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP3 9RY
Tel: 01442 234600 Website |
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| Event title: | "Water+Power+Fibre =Paper" |
| Description: | Public event, Sunday 17th October 11am to 4pm. Make continuous drawings with dyed pulp and water. Draw and paint from our narrow boat on the River Gade and Grand Union Canal. Make paper and use it for monoprinting and letterpress. Construct waterwheels, do some figure drawing of firemen and join in with other water activities.
Schools project on display. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 17
14th October Schools Project, |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: £3.50p |
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| Venue: | Beeston Hall School Sports Hall |
| Address: | Cromer Road, West Runton, Cromer, Norfolk NR27 9NQ
Tel: 01263 825066 Website |
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| Event title: | "On My Island" |
| Description: | Drop in to Beeston Hall School where artist Jessica Perry will assist you to draw your fantasy home, creating an enormous ocean, full of islands and connected by fleets of decorated paper boats. On show will be work by local artists from Barrington Farm. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 30, 31
10am-4pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: free |
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| Venue: | Bishop's Stortford Museum |
| Address: | South Road 1-3, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire CM23 3JG
Tel: 01279 651746 Website |
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| Event title: | "Fun with Chinese patterns" |
| Description: | Hosting an exhibition Silks of Life: An Exhibition of Chinese Costume in a period from 8th July to 1st Septemeber 2010. The Museum wants to introduce chinese patterns to children and adults through the media of drawing to link with the Big Draw during the exhibition. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | 20th July and 27th July, 2 sessions of 2 hours 10-12 and 1-3pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: £5 per participant |
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| Venue: | Cambridge University Botanic Garden |
| Address: | 1 Brookside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1JE
Tel: 01223 331 875 Website |
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| Event title: | "Me as a plant" |
| Description: | What would you look like if you were a plant? Come along and join in with this fun family drawing and collage activity. |
| Audience: | Family
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 2
Drop in 11am-3pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: £2 per child & normal admission charge for adults |
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| Venue: | Fitzwilliam Museum |
| Address: | Trumpington Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1RB
Tel: 01223 332900 Website |
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| Event title: | "Lord Fitzwilliam and the Cambridge Quest" |
| Description: | An interactive drawing and reading adventure between the Central Library and The Fitzwilliam Museum. Designed and run with Art students from ARU. |
| Audience: | Family
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 23
Trail available from both sites throughout half term, 10.30 am- 4.00pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: FREE drop in |
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| Venue: | Moyse's Hall Museum + Bury Art Gallery |
| Address: | Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1DX
Tel: 01284 706183 Website |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | Join us to make a huge mural of the architectural landscape of Bury St Edmunds, using different art movements and a variety of media. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 9, 10
10.30- 4.00 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: No charge. All participants will receive a free pass to the museum |
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| Venue: | Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology |
| Address: | Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology, Downing Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 3DZ
Tel: (01223) 339666 Website |
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| Event title: | "Cambridge Drawing Together" |
| Description: | Come along to the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, be inspired by the diversity of people and cultures from around the world, join Rowan artists and students in making some art and challenge your expectations. No experience required. Group booking required, individuals please just drop by. For more information about Rowan, visit Rowan's website www.rowanhumberstone.co.uk |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 7
10.30am to 2.30pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: No Charge |
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| Venue: | Museum of Classical Archaeology |
| Address: | Faculty of Classics, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB3 9DA
Tel: (01223) 339666 Website |
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| Event title: | "Cambridge Drawing Together" |
| Description: | Come along to The Museum of Classical Archaeology, be inspired by the great works of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture, join Rowan artists and students in making some art and challenge your expectations. No experience required. Group booking required, individuals please just drop by. For more information about Rowan, visit Rowan's website www.rowanhumberstone.co.uk |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 8
10:30am to 2:30pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: No charge |
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| Venue: | Museum of East Anglian Life |
| Address: | Crowe Street, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 1DL
Tel: 01449 612229 Website |
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| Event title: | "The Big Read Big Draw in the Big Barn" |
| Description: | Join us in the Museum's 13th Century barn for art activities, storytelling and more. This years theme is the book 'Flat Stanley' by Jeff Brown. Discover the amazing adventures of Stanley Lambchop - who is only half an inch thick! Keep an eye out for the Museum art thieves! |
| Audience: | Family
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 28
10.30am to 3.30pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: Up to 3 children free with a paying adult |
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| Venue: | Museum of Zoology |
| Address: | Downing Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 3EJ
Tel: (01223) 339666 Website |
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| Event title: | "Cambridge Drawing Together" |
| Description: | Come along to The Museum of Zoology, be inspired by the collection of recent and fossil animals, join Rowan artists and students in making some art and challenge your expectations. No experience required. Group booking required, individuals please just drop by. For more information about Rowan visit Rowan's website www.rowanhumberstone.co.uk |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 5
10.30am to 2.30pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: No charge |
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| Venue: | Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery |
| Address: | Shirehall, Market Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk NR1 3JQ
Tel: 01603 222594 Website |
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| Event title: | "Songmarks" |
| Description: | Norfolk’s birds are part of the region’s most beautiful and evocative resources, from the elusive bittern booming in hidden waterways to the great crested grebes on the River Wensum in the very heart of Norwich. Come and draw to the sound of the region’s birds in the beautifully refurbished galleries at Norwich Castle Museum. No prior drawing skills required. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 25, 26
10.30-3.30 |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: none |
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| Venue: | Polar Museum |
| Address: | Scott Polar Research Institute, Lensfield Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1ER
Tel: (01223) 339666 Website |
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| Event title: | "Cambridge Drawing Together" |
| Description: | Come along to The Polar Museum, be inspired by the collections, join Rowan artists and students in making some art and challenge your expectations. No experience required. Group booking required, individuals please just drop by. For more information about Rowan, visit Rowan's website www.rowanhumberstone.co.uk |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 6
10.30am to 2.30pm |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: No charge for this event |
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| Venue: | Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts |
| Address: | University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk NR4 7TJ
Tel: 01603 593199 Website |
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| Event title: | "ArtXtra" |
| Description: | Half Term workshop for 13-15 yr olds
Please see our website for booking details and furtrher information |
| Audience: | Teenagers
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 27
Wednesday, 10.30pm-3pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: £18 Full Price/ £12 Concession |
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| Event title: | "Half Term Workshop" |
| Description: | More information coming shortly.
Please see website for further details and booking information. |
| Audience: | Children
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 28
10.30am-3pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: £18 Full Price/ £12 Concession |
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| Event title: | "Half Term Workshop" |
| Description: | More information to be included shortly.
Please see our website for information and booking details. |
| Audience: | Children
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 29
10.30am-3pm |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: £18 Full Price/ £12 Concession |
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| Venue: | Science Alive |
| Address: | Harlow Leisure Zone, Second Avenue, Harlow, Essex CM20 3TP
Tel: 01279 311499 Website |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw: Future Present" |
| Description: | A chance for you to dream up and draw designs for a really useful or wild and wacky invention for far into the future or for right now...
Saturday workshops all through October
Half-Term workshops and exhibition of best ideas and beautiful visions
Book by phone or via our website |
| Audience: | Children
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 2, 9, 16, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 |
| Cost: | Normal admission charge
Event: tbc |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw: Making a Mark" |
| Description: | Using the Science Alive Gallery for inspiration, come and work on a poster, painting or short animation with a message about our impact on the world around us.
Essential to book in advance, please, by phone or via our website. |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 7, 14, 21, 28
3:30 - 5:30 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Reduced admission charge |
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| Venue: | University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge |
| Address: | University Museum of Zoology, Downing Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 3EJ
Tel: 01223 336650 Website |
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| Event title: | "Galapagos! The Big Draw at the Museum of Zoology" |
| Description: | Go on a voyage of discovery as we build an island in the museum galleries. Explore island life and some of the amazing animals that have evolved in these unique, isolated environments. What will you add to the island? A new species? or an invader that might tip the balance of the island habitat? |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 23
11:00-16:00 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free |
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| Venue: | Witham United Reformed Church |
| Address: | Witham United Reformed Church, Newland Street, Witham, Essex CM8 1AH
Tel: 01376 500958 |
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| Event title: | "The Big Draw" |
| Description: | All ages welcome to the event at The Centre, Witham URC. We will be designing buildings using well known buildings from our own town as a starting point then you can add the twist! Following the theme 'make your mark on the future' in relation to our own town. Fair trade refreshments and nibbles available from Meeting Point |
| Audience: | All ages
This event is open to the public |
| Dates: | October 27
10.30 - 3.00 |
| Cost: | No admission charge
Event: Free |
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