Artist Makers: Natural Creations
Take inspiration from shapes and textures in the parkland and create an outdoor-inspired collage using natural materials to highlight the
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Outdoor Tour: Joséphine and John Bowes’ Museum
Joséphine and John Bowes’ museum: Why, how and when did they build it? Discover the remarkable story behind the formation
Plant a Snowdrop for Joséphine
Help support the museum’s green initiative and bring more biodiversity to the beautiful parkland. In this drop-in session, you can
Artist Makers: Fantasy Fashion
Let your imagination run wild in this fashion collage workshop and use mannequin templates to design your dream outfit by
Artist Makers: Wildlife Wonder
Investigate the world of butterflies and explore how their numbers are declining due to habitat loss and climate change. Inspired
Artist Makers: Rococo Clay Creations
Let the elegance of the 18th century Rococo style inspire your creativity in this hands-on workshop with artist Jane Young.
The Curator Series: Joséphine Bowes as a Collector of Ceramics
Explore Joséphine Bowes’ journey as a collector, focusing on her passion for ceramics in this insightful talk by Curator of
Juan Martín in concert at The Bowes Museum
Experience the passion and virtuosity of world-renowned flamenco guitarist Juan Martín in an unforgettable live concert. Hailed as one of
Artist Makers: Treasures and Trinkets
The Bowes Museum is like a giant treasure chest, filled with fascinating objects and artworks collected by Joséphine Bowes. Inspired
Artist Makers: Green Garlands
The Green Man is a popular motif, often referred to in literature, folklore and popular culture, symbolising spring and the
Artist Makers: Fabulous Fans
During the 18th century, hand painted fans were a luxurious and costly accessory. Be inspired to create your own fabulous
Surreal Life Drawing with Daisy Collingridge
Experience life drawing like never before with acclaimed artist Daisy Collingridge. In this unique workshop, the model wears one of
The Curator Series: Portraits by Female Artists
Delve into a discussion about the work of women artists from The Bowes Museum’s collection and learn about their significance
Nerina Pallot All Roads Lead To
Nerina Pallot is one of the UK’s most quietly extraordinary singer-songwriters. Across eight albums, she has built a body of
Joséphine Bowes: Art Collector, Female Artist, and French Impressionism
In this insightful talk on Joséphine Bowes, Curator of Fine Art and Design, Dr. Howard Coutts will examine her artistic
