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Alberta Whittle In Conversation with Curator Will Cooper

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Join artist Alberta Whittle In Conversation with curator Will Cooper for a discussion about the artist’s latest exhibition, Dipping below a waxing moon, the dance claims us for release. Drawing on their long-term working relationship, the conversation will explore Whittle’s practice of promoting self-compassion and collective care as key methodologies in fighting anti-Blackness, and how...

£15.00

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Valentines Day FREE Creative Drop-ins – FULL DAY OF FAMILY MAKING

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

This February half term enjoy a full FREE day of family creative activities- there's something for everyone!   Love Lockets         10.30am - 1pm Make a beautiful miniature locket for someone special on Valentines Day! Inspired by the miniature portraits in the Holburne's collection.   Animal Antics            2...

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Contorted – Figurative Sculpture Workshop with Anna Gillespie

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Contorted - Young People's Figurative Sculpture Workshop with Anna Gillespie When? Wednesday 15 February 2023        10 - 4.30 Where? The Holburne Museum, The Clore Learning room (ground floor of museum, opposite shop) Explore Alberta Whittle’s installation and use of limbo dance as a metaphor for the contortion of the human body. Work...

£60
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Pop-Up Animal Scenes – Family Creativity Workshop

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Pop-Up Animal Scenes - Family Creativity Workshop  Make a 'scene' this half term! An animal scene that is... Designed for families to enjoy creative making together, be inspired by Durer’s wood cut prints and fascination with animals to create your own pop-up scene. In this special 2-hour workshop you will be learn from an experienced...

£8

Reimagining the Holburne’s Collection: Lab 2 – Seeing in 3D

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Get up close and personal with figurines (small statues) from the museum’s collection with 3D scanning. Learn how to 3D scan museum objects with Creative Technologist Coral Manton, then have a go at editing your scans in software using a process called ‘photogrammetry’, to create your own new content. Curator Monserrat Pis Marcos will talk...

Free

Reimagining the Holburne’s Collection: Lab 1 – AI and You

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Can you reveal new stories about the museum’s collection? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used to label the world around us. It’s a technology in your phone camera, in online image searches and is increasingly being used by museums for searching online collections. In this Lab, Creative Technologist Coral Manton will introduce you to AI...

Free

UP LATE – Holburne Future Collective

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

This Up Late will be brought to you by the Holburne Future Collective, launching this ambitious new project for young people by young people. The evening will showcase the museum’s relationship with the new generation and celebrate their involvement in the Arts. During the evening you can enjoy: The premiere of the Holburne Future Collective's...

Reimagining the Holburne’s Collection: Lab 3 – Interactive Storytelling

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Be inspired by the museum’s collection of miniature portraits to have a go at writing your own interactive short story or poetry using Twine software. Creative Technologists from Bath Spa University will introduce you to the free software and the opportunities it offers for creative writing and reaching new readers. Museum staff will share the...

Free

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Making a Museum: Crafting a New V&A for East London

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Gus Casely-Hayford, Director of V&A East, will talk about one of the world’s  most significant new museum projects, comprising of two sister sites currently under construction in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London. As a platform for new kinds of  creative excellence, V&A East will strive to shift the canon and celebrate work that truly demonstrates the dynamism and complexity of global creativity, highlighting under-represented movements and voices by presenting a diverse...

£15.00
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Floral Needle Roll inspired by a 19th Century Needlebook: Royal School of Needlework Partnership Class

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Floral Needle Roll inspired by a 19th Century Needlebook: Royal School of Needlework Partnership  Class Saturday 11th March    10am - 4pm          £150 per person Join RSN Tutor, Deborah Wilding to learn how to create your own version of a beautiful, yet practical Needle Roll, made nearly 200 years ago! During the...

£150
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Dürer and the Power of the Printed Image

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Widely regarded as one of the greatest artists of the Northern Renaissance, Albrecht Dürer was an artist of prodigious skill and ingenuity. As one of the leading printmakers during a time of great change, his images had an enduring influence on both artistic and religious thought. Join assistant curator Eleanor Hutchison for a talk that...

£7.00

Pick Up a Pen For the Planet: FREE Mass-Doodle Event

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

  Doodle, draw, debate and create - 3 huge doodle-boards are waiting to be filled with your images and ideas. Be inspired by master illustrator Albrecht Dürer and street artist & illustrator Tim Martin. We care about the planet and the future: come and raise awareness of the climate emergency by making your mark. The...

Free
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