10.30am – 12.30pm, free Art activities to release your creative energy! Set in the beautiful surroundings of York Art Gallery’s Studio space, this 2 hour workshop gives opportunity for discovery and time to explore a variety of art materials and inspiring themes designed to promote wellbeing. Enjoy the company of others, creating art with gentle […]
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.
Friday 19 September 2025 | 11am – 12 noon Included in General Admission | Book Now Join exhibiting artists for a special tour of Aesthetica Art Prize 2025 as they share the inspiration and creative processes behind their artworks. The talk will take place in the downstairs exhibition gallery and is included in General Admission. Booking […]
Free | Donations welcome | Book now Curious and Creative Gardening Tour: Wildlife-Friendly Museum Gardens Join the Gardens Team to learn about the initiatives and interventions made to make York Museum Gardens more wildlife friendly. Take a tour around over 10 acres of grounds, discovering inspiration for your own garden or workplace green spaces. You’ll […]
Free | Donations welcome | Book now Curious and Creative Gardening Tour: Wildlife-Friendly Museum Gardens Join the Gardens Team to learn about the initiatives and interventions made to make York Museum Gardens more wildlife friendly. Take a tour around over 10 acres of grounds, discovering inspiration for your own garden or workplace green spaces. You’ll […]
Viking North: Primary School Teachers’ CPD Event 9 October 2025 4.30 – 6.30pm | Free | Suitable for teachers, teaching assistants and support staff Booking essential. Spaces limited, register now Discover ways of bringing the story of Viking England to life in the classroom in this new CPD workshop for Primary School educators at Yorkshire […]
Friday 10 October, 2pm | Included in general admission One of Kirkgate’s historical coaches will be undergoing conservation work between 6 – 17 October. Objects conservator Dr Alaina Schmisseur of Rook Heritage Consulting and specialist decorative arts conservator Helen Gartside-Jones will be working to conserve the object. Join Dr Schmisseur for a short, insightful talk […]
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.
Friday 10 October, 2pm | Included in general admission One of Kirkgate’s historical coaches will be undergoing conservation work between 6 – 17 October. Objects conservator Dr Alaina Schmisseur of Rook Heritage Consulting and specialist decorative arts conservator Helen Gartside-Jones will be working to conserve the object. Join Dr Schmisseur for a short, insightful talk […]
Saturday 18 October 2025 | Throughout the day | Included in general admission Watch live cooking demonstrations throughout the day in our studio kitchen. This week, we’re taking you back to childhood with school puddings. Reminisce over jam roly poly, cornflake tart and chocolate concrete with pink custard. Tasters may be available if you’re lucky! […]
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