The Turnpike Gallery regularly hosts free drop-in art & craft workshops for families inspired by our exhibitions programme. Come along to meet an artist and try new creative activities inspired by our local heritage and environment. Suitable for families with children aged 5+.
February Half Term at The Turnpike
This half term we are running a series of creative workshops for families exploring some of the artistic techniques in the upcoming OPEN exhibition. Booking is essential - please visit our Eventbrite page to book (external link).
- Tuesday 18th February 11am-1pm: Clay Sculptures with Sophie Strain
- Wednesday 19th February 11am-1pm: Lino Printing with Lizzie Chapman (suitable for ages 9+)
- Thursday 20th February 11am-1pm: Portrait Painting with Tina Ramos Ekongo.
Saturday Family Workshops
Saturday Family Workshops are returning! Join us for free creative drop-in sessions with an artist on select Saturdays in March and April. Artists will be announced soon.
- Saturday 1st March 10.30am-12.30pm
- Saturday 15th March 10.30am-12.30pm
- Saturday 29th March 10.30am-12.30pm
- Saturday 12th April 10.30am-12.30pm.
Keep an eye on this page for announcements about upcoming workshops.