Artist Makers: Winter Wildlife Habitats
Support the local wildlife within the museum’s beautiful parkland during the chilly winter months with Zoe Allen. In this session
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Artist Makers: Impressions in Lace
Inspired by the Blackborne Lace Collection in the museum, join Jennifer Cuthill to explore the delicate beauty of lace through
Artist Makers: Marvellous Monoprinting
Explore the art of monoprinting with Bex Harvey and create your own unique bookmarks and posters using bold marks, layered
Artist Makers: Abstract Spatter Paintings
Using plastic templates and spatter techniques, create your own abstract, winter-themed artwork with Anna McIntyre. You will place the templates
St Catherine’s Child in concert at The Bowes Museum
“Softly stunning, mesmerising country-tinged indie” – Holler Join us for a special live performance by emerging artist Ilana Zsigmond, AKA
Artist Makers: Rainbow Feathered Birds
Inspired by Pippa Hale: Pet Project, join Jane Young to create your very own pet bird to take home. Using
Artist Makers: Brilliant Boats
Inspired by Canaletto’s Regatta on the Grand Canal, join Zoe Allen to build your own boat and decorate it in
Artist Makers: Pet Portraits
Celebrate your pet or favourite animal in a golden-framed portrait with Anna Selway, inspired by the museum’s collection of grand
Artist Makers: Dynamic Watercolours
Join Tom Kindley to learn how to lay out your artwork using the rule of thirds to create balanced compositions.
Artist Makers: Endless Landscapes
Inspired by the sweeping landscapes found both on the walls and beyond the windows of the museum, join artist Zoe
From Pattern to Print
In this hands-on workshop led by Amy Jowett, you will explore the rich textures, motifs and decorative elements of historic
Artist Makers: Paper Portraits
Turn yesterday’s news into something new with Claire Bentley! Using old newspapers, magazines and packaging, you’ll create bold and vibrant
Pet Project Bisque Pottery Workshop
Feeling inspired by Pippa Hale: Pet Project? Join Mud & More Pottery to paint your own bisque pottery cat or
Artist Makers: Architects of the Air
Explore the clever designs of birds, nature’s master architects with Jane Young. Inspired by their beautiful nests, you’ll create your
Artist Makers: Bowes Bespoke Automata
Based on objects within the museum’s collection create your own colourful automata with Betty Brown. You’ll colour, cut and assemble
