Floral Still Life Drawing Workshop  12th August 2023, 10am – 12pm  £15 per person, booking required.  Book tickets here The sessions are suitable for beginners and for those who have drawn before and wish to rekindle their desire to draw again. You can brush up on basic techniques and explore new ones with different media. Inspired […]

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Meet Mary Anning! Included in general admission Every Friday & Saturday in York School holidays (28 July – 2 September 2023) Meet Mary Anning at the Yorkshire Museum every Friday and Saturday during the York school holidays! Explore our new display, listen to Anning’s inspiring stories and have the opportunity to ask her any questions […]

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Bloom Reading Group with artist Jade Blood 12  August 2023, 10.30am – 11.30am  Included with exhibition entry charge, no booking required.     Book tickets here   Join Jade for an informal reading group, she will share texts which have informed her thinking around the installation in the Bloom exhibit. The conversation will be steered by the […]

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Join us at York Art Gallery for life drawing workshops; whether you are a regular participant, would like to hone your skills, or try life drawing for the first time, these regular two-hour immersive Saturday sessions, led by Rob Oldfield, are a wonderful way to experience life drawing in a supportive and friendly environment.

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Meet Mary Anning! Included in general admission Every Friday & Saturday in York School holidays (28 July – 2 September 2023) Meet Mary Anning at the Yorkshire Museum every Friday and Saturday during the York school holidays! Explore our new display, listen to Anning’s inspiring stories and have the opportunity to ask her any questions […]

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Meet Mary Anning! Included in general admission Every Friday & Saturday in York School holidays (28 July – 2 September 2023) Meet Mary Anning at the Yorkshire Museum every Friday and Saturday during the York school holidays! Explore our new display, listen to Anning’s inspiring stories and have the opportunity to ask her any questions […]

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Museum Garden Life Drawing with artist Jade Blood 19 August 2023, 1pm – 3pm £15 per person, booking required.   Book tickets here   Join Jade Blood for a life drawing class in the museum gardens. Models will take inspiration from art works in the Bloom show, they will replicate poses from paintings and wear naturally […]

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Meet Mary Anning! Included in general admission Every Friday & Saturday in York School holidays (28 July – 2 September 2023) Meet Mary Anning at the Yorkshire Museum every Friday and Saturday during the York school holidays! Explore our new display, listen to Anning’s inspiring stories and have the opportunity to ask her any questions […]

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Bloom Creative Writing Workshop 26 August 2023, 1pm – 3pm £10 per person, booking required.  Book tickets here   Inspired by the exhibition Bloom we will be working together to produce some creative writing. We will take inspiration from artefacts in the exhibition and related writings in order to support us develop our own prose […]

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90s Silent Disco   A 90s Silent Disco in the incredible and historic Ruins is coming to York for the first time Expect some of the UK’s best 90s DJs playing all your favourite tunes in the stunning surroundings of the spectacular St Mary’s Abbey Ruins Book tickets here   What to expect 1: SOME […]

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