The Holburne Museum
Family Fun Summer Creative Workshops- Wonderful Wedgwood
Summer 2021 Creative family fun at the Holburne Museum 2 & 9 August 2021 2 weeks of outdoor creative workshops (Monday-Friday) This Summer we will be offering family friendly creative workshops led by local artists, inspired by the range of unique objects in the museum's collection. MONDAY 2 AUGUST- WONDERFUL WEDGWOOD Learn about Wedgwood’s blue and white Jasperware and how it is made with artist Pip Wynne . Design, decorate and embellish your own impressive versions of these famous ceramics!…
Find out more »Family Fun Summer Creative Workshops- Colourful Canals: Make a 3D collage
Summer 2021 Creative family fun at the Holburne Museum 2 & 9 August 2021 2 weeks of outdoor creative workshops (Monday-Friday) This Summer we will be offering family friendly creative workshops led by local artists, inspired by the range of unique objects in the museum's collection. TUESDAY 3 AUGUST- Colourful Canals: Make a 3D collage Be inspired by the beautiful Paintings of Canaletto and create your very own 3D canal scene, complete with colourful houses and miniature boats with friends…
Find out more »Family Fun Summer Creative Workshops- East Meets West
Summer 2021 Creative family fun at the Holburne Museum 2 & 9 August 2021 2 weeks of outdoor creative workshops (Monday-Friday) This Summer we will be offering family friendly creative workshops led by local artists, inspired by the range of unique objects in the museum's collection. WEDNESDAY 4 AUGUST - EAST MEETS WEST Make your own willow light-up lantern inspired by Japanese designs and imaginary animals with artist Maya Wolfe. We'll be taking inspiration from our collection of Imari porcelain…
Find out more »Family Fun Summer Creative Workshops- Natures Wire Wonders
Summer 2021 Creative family fun at the Holburne Museum 2 & 9 August 2021 2 weeks of outdoor creative workshops (Monday-Friday) This Summer we will be offering family friendly creative workshops led by local artists, inspired by the range of unique objects in the museum's collection. THURSDAY 5 AUGUST - NATURES WIRE WONDERS Explore plant and animal forms in the art and gardens at the Holburne, then design and create your own fantastical 3D artwork inspired by the wonders of…
Find out more »Family Fun Summer Creative Workshops- Favourite Faces
Summer 2021 Creative family fun at the Holburne Museum 2 & 9 August 2021 2 weeks of outdoor creative workshops (Monday-Friday) This Summer we will be offering family friendly creative workshops led by local artists, inspired by the range of unique objects in the museum's collection. FRIDAY 6 AUGUST - FAVOURITE FACES Taking inspiration from the museum's collection of portrait miniatures, have fun creating a portrait of yourself, your family or even a pet! Explore collage, drawing, painting and using…
Find out more »Family Fun Summer Creative Workshops- Go Greek! Emperor for a day
Summer 2021 Creative family fun at the Holburne Museum 2 & 9 August 2021 2 weeks of outdoor creative workshops (Monday-Friday) This Summer we will be offering family friendly creative workshops led by local artists, inspired by the range of unique objects in the museum's collection. MONDAY 9 AUGUST - GO GREEK! Emperor for a day Be inspired by Greek and Roman myths and characters hidden in the museum galleries. Create your own Roman wreath and crown yourself Empress/Emperor for…
Find out more »Family Fun Summer Creative Workshops- Explorer Extraordinaire
Summer 2021 Creative family fun at the Holburne Museum 2 & 9 August 2021 2 weeks of outdoor creative workshops (Monday-Friday) This Summer we will be offering family friendly creative workshops led by local artists, inspired by the range of unique objects in the museum's collection. TUESDAY 10 AUGUST - EXPLORER EXTRAORDINAIRE Be an intrepid explorer and discover something new at the Holburne. Find exotic birds and animals and model your own; make an ancient map of distant lands adding…
Find out more »The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Three Inch Fools are back on the road with an inventive take on Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor! The Three Inch Fools take to the road with all manner of musical instruments and an inventive take on Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor. The Fools are dusting off their instruments and stepping back into the great outdoors, with a riotous new production of The Merry Wives Of Windsor. Prepare for an evening of mischief and hilarity, as The…
Find out more »Romeo & Juliet
The Three Inch Fools take to the road with all manner of musical instruments and an inventive take on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet The Fools are dusting off their instruments and stepping back into the great outdoors, with a brand new production of Romeo & Juliet. Prepare for a carnival of passion and imagination, as The Fools present the world’s best-known love story at some of the most beautiful and historic landmarks in the UK. This romantic epic will be…
Find out more »Family Fun Summer Creative Workshops- Fantasy Georgian Pleasure Gardens
Summer 2021 Creative family fun at the Holburne Museum 2 & 9 August 2021 2 weeks of outdoor creative workshops (Monday-Friday) This Summer we will be offering family friendly creative workshops led by local artists, inspired by the range of unique objects in the museum's collection. WEDNESDAY 11 AUGUST - FANTASY GEORGIAN PLEASURE GARDENS Design your own picturesque garden through drawing and printmaking techniques, take inspiration from nearby Sydney Gardens. Use your drawings to create beautiful prints of the surrounding…
Find out more »Family Fun Summer Creative Workshops- Dream Landscapes
Summer 2021 Creative family fun at the Holburne Museum 2 & 9 August 2021 2 weeks of outdoor creative workshops (Monday-Friday) This Summer we will be offering family friendly creative workshops led by local artists, inspired by the range of unique objects in the museum's collection. THURSDAY 12 AUGUST - DREAM LANDSCAPES Explore landscapes in the museum collection and outside in the historic Sydney Gardens. Draw, compose and experiment! Have fun working in clay and plaster to create your own…
Find out more »Family Fun Summer Creative Workshops- A Georgian Fashion Statement
Summer 2021 Creative family fun at the Holburne Museum 2 & 9 August 2021 2 weeks of outdoor creative workshops (Monday-Friday) This Summer we will be offering family friendly creative workshops led by local artists, inspired by the range of unique objects in the museum's collection. FRIDAY 13 AUGUST - A GEORGIAN FASHION STATEMENT Be inspired by the unique fashion styles of Georgian Bath. Who was a trend setter and what did they wear? Learn about the secret language of…
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Making a Splash!
Making a Splash! 200 years of the Cleveland Pools, Swimming History and Costume Design A display in the Holburne Museum Garden Cafe window gallery, conveying the story of the Cleveland Pools and how it links to the social history of swimming. A display of swimming costumes to illustrate changes in costume design and textile technology. The timing of the exhibition will coincide with the 2021 Paralympics and showcase how, since the Pools were first built, residents of Bath have enjoyed swimming.…
Find out more »“Delight once more”: music for Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Angela Hicks soprano | Sam Brown romantic guitar An intimate evening with one of the UK’s most innovative young song duos, inspired by themes from the Rossetti exhibition: love, nostalgia, portraits and dedications. Music by Schubert, Schumann, Mendelssohn and Tarrega. 7pm for a 7.30pm start
Find out more »“Nowell nowell”: a Tudor Christmas
Dowland Youth Works | Laurence Williams director | Sam Brown lute Dowland Youth Works was formed in 2018 to introduce gifted young singers to the world of early music. You are warmly invited to an Elizabethan evening of songs and carols in the company of this special ensemble and their directors. Music by Byrd, Tallis, Dowland, et al. 7pm for a 7.30pm
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