Book your tickets in advance or pay on arrival. If you're a member there's no need to pre-book. Your General Entry ticket includes entry to all exhibitions and the collection This is a rare opportunity to view the complete set of woodcuts known as The Great Passion, produced by the most famed artist of the...
Book your tickets in advance or pay on arrival. If you're a member there's no need to pre-book. Your General Entry ticket includes entry to all exhibitions and the collection Listen to Alberta Whittle’s recording of ‘Spell for Release' and explore her suggested reading list for adults and children Fresh from representing Scotland at the...
Galliarda’s An Enlightened Heart project highlights the music and performing traditions of women in the eighteenth-century. With the inclusion of new pieces for early instruments commissioned by group members from young female composers (Jenni Pinnock and Rebecca Rowe) connect with the developing tradition of female composers today. We aim to raise awareness of the music,...
Holburne x TDFI Bath Spa University’s Textile Design for Fashion and Interior (TDFI) students take over for one night only at the Holburne. Immerse yourself in their textile designs inspired by the curious artefacts from the Holburne’s decorative arts collections Bath Spa University Singer/Songworters will also be playing live music in the Garden cafe throughout...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
MONDAY 3 APRIL - A GAME OF CHANCE The Georgians loved a game of cards and more! From pop-up shows to entertainments in nearby Sydney Gardens there was plenty to enjoy. Create your own beautiful museum inspired games and toys. Easter Art Camp dates: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 11th, 12th, 13th & 14th April 9-4...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
DURER'S ANIMAL KINGDOMS - TUESDAY 4 APRIL Durer’s animal kingdoms Durer loved animals- there’s no doubt there! Create your own printed animal kingdom, inspired by the work of a master printmaker. Enjoy learning about printmaking, line and pattern. Easter Art Camp dates: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 11th, 12th, 13th & 14th April 9-4 pm each...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
SENSATIONAL SCULPTURE - WEDNESDAY 5 APRIL Become a contemporary artist for the day inspired by Alberta Whittle. Get excited about colour, movement and texture to make your own plastercast hand and more! Easter Art Camp dates: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 11th, 12th, 13th & 14th April 9-4 pm each day. For children aged 6-11yrs (please...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
GREEK-ING OUT - TUESDAY 11 APRIL The Holburne collection is bursting with Ancient Greek influences and mythological creatures . Make your own beautiful Emperor cape to wear with pride. Design your own intricate ‘key’ patterns to decorate a ceramic vase – fit for a museum! Easter Art Camp dates: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 11th,...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
SPRING HAS SPRUNG - WEDNESDAY 12 APRIL Be inspired by the beauty of the changing seasons as Spring arrives. Explore the new flourishes of colour and pattern in Sydney Gardens’ blooming plants and flowers. Easter Art Camp dates: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 11th, 12th, 13th & 14th April 9-4 pm each day. For children...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
DRAGONS FIRE - THURSDAY 13 APRIL Fearsome dragons have inhabited the Holburne’s collection for many years. Take inspiration from their amazing patterns and colours to make your own dragon. Easter Art Camp dates: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 11th, 12th, 13th & 14th April 9-4 pm each day. For children aged 6-11yrs (please note we...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
A BIT OF BLING - FRIDAY 14 APRIL Discover the richness and beauty of Renaissance portraiture made over 400 years ago! Design and impress a family crest working in plaster. Then step back in time and recreate yourself in the regal Renaissance age – think gold, bling and more. Easter Art Camp dates: 3rd,...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
This Easter holiday pick up a 'Draw & Explore' trail. Hunt the hidden Easter eggs throughout the museum. Then pick up an art materials pack from front desk to create your own 'Egg-cellent Animal', then add to our spring menagerie! Available 1 - 16 April during normal opening hours. Maximum 20 packs available per day,...
This event has now sold out Please inform us of any dietary requirements by emailing us at friends@holburne.org. Courtesy of the Holburne Museum's Friends Committee, we are offering a fantastic opportunity to visit two outstanding examples of Cotswold medieval manor houses. We will spend the morning at Owlpen, which dates back to 1450 but was...
Alberta Whittle, Dr Jill Sutherland, Natalie McGuire and Allison Thompson discuss the legacies of the Ball’s Plantation, owned by Sir William Holburne’s great-grandfather, Guy Ball. The conversation will be chaired by Dorothy Price. Alberta Whittle is a Scottish-Barbadian artist; she won the Turner Bursary in 2021 and in 2022 represented Scotland at the 59th Venice...
Bath Assembly Rooms are open from 10am - 5pm Monday to Saturday and 11am - 5pm on Sundays and public holidays, admission is free. Entrance via Saville Row Courtyard. The first ever retrospective exhibition devoted to Jeremy Fry’s ground-breaking Unlimited. In 1966, Bath based inventor and entrepreneur Jeremy Fry established Unlimited as an antidote...
Students from the BA in Creative Writing share their writing inspired by objects in the Holburne Museum. Poetry, short fiction, and memoir. Discover how objects are an inspirational prompt for creativity! MA Music students will provide musical interludes to aid your reflection and relaxation. During the evening you can enjoy: FREE entry to our collection galleries Reduced entry...