kids & families

Advance booking is essential for all workshops.
Prices include materials and refreshments.
Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

GODS AND MONSTERS
13 March, 2.00-4.00pm, £5 per child, £3 per adult

Make a beast

Take inspiration from a Museum of Zoology handling collection to think about how animals have adapted to suit their habitats and then make your own ‘gallery-dwelling beast’ which could live in Kettle’s Yard. With artist Alex Hirtzel.
For families.

booking online: University of Cambridge estore
or call 01223 748100 to book a place.

CREATIVE CHAOS
25 March, 10.00-11.30am, £3 per child

Drop in art sessions for pre-school children

Current Dates: 25 March, 22 April, 20 May, 24 June, 22 July

Monthly drop in art sessions for pre-school children and their carers. Just come and have fun making whatever you want. Admission is first come, first served.

CAMBRIDGE CURIOSITY & IMAGINATION FAMILY WORKSHOP
28 March, 2.30-4.30pm, £5 per adult £2 per child

Have fun and get creative

A creative workshop led by artists Filipa Pereira-Stubbs & Debbie Hall inspired by our exhibition Tim Head: Raw Material. For all ages.

WHAT IS CAMBRIDGE CURIOSITY AND IMAGINATION?
The artists work in an open-ended way, so there is no defined or pre-determined outcome. Interaction is crucial as participants explore and play together with a wealth of carefully selected resources. Find out more about what they do on their web site: http://www.cambridgecandi.org.uk

booking online: University of Cambridge estore
or call 01223 748100 to book a place.

SO DIFFERENT, SO APPEALING family workshop
12 April, 10.30am-12.30pm, £5 per child, £3 per adult

create sculptures inspired by the house

Spend the morning in the house, looking at everything but the art. Create sculpture with artist Helen Kenny, inspired by the furniture, rugs, plants and pianos. For families.

booking online: University of Cambridge estore
or call 01223 748100 to book a place.

ART-MAKING MACHINES workshop for 5-8s
14 April, 2.00-4.00pm, £10 per child (£7 conc.)

make art-machines

Take inspiration from Tim Head’s digitally dazzling exhibition and make your own machines for producing art. With artist Lara Jones. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

booking online: University of Cambridge estore
or call 01223 748100 to book a place.

A FLICKER OF LIGHT workshop for 9-12s
15 April, 2.00-4.00pm, £10 (£7 conc.)

Create short films

Create short stop motion films of speedy colours that trick the eye. Artist Anne-Mie Melis will lead the session, responding to our exhibition Tim Head: Raw Material.

For 9-12s.

booking online: University of Cambridge estore
or call 01223 748100 to book a place.

WEDNESDAY CLUB
28 April, 4.15-5.45pm, £56 (£42 conc.) per term

Weekly art club for 8-11s

Summer Term: 28 April, 5, 12, 19, 26 May, 9, 16, 23 June
Explore modern art and try out sculpture, drawing and painting taking inspiration from the exhibitions at Kettle's Yard and the permanent collection in the house. Led by two artists.

booking online: University of Cambridge estore
or call 01223 748100 to book a place.

CAMBRIDGE CURIOSITY & IMAGINATION FAMILY WORKSHOP
30 May, 2.30-4.30pm, £5 per adult £2 per child

Have fun and get creative

A creative workshop inspired by our Agnes Martin exhibition with artists Susanne Jasilek and Anne-Mie Melis. For all ages.

WHAT IS CAMBRIDGE CURIOSITY AND IMAGINATION?
The artists work in an open-ended way, so there is no defined or pre-determined outcome. Interaction is crucial as participants explore and play together with a wealth of carefully selected resources. Find out more about what they do on their web site: http://www.cambridgecandi.org.uk

booking online: University of Cambridge estore
or call 01223 748100 to book a place.

SITE LINES workshop for families
31 May, 10.30am-12.30pm, £5 per child, £3 per adult

get drawing in the house

Enjoy the rare treat of drawing in the Kettle's Yard house during the morning and experience the difference in the light. An opportunity to experiment with a range of drawing techniques, led by artist Anne-Mie Melis.

booking online: University of Cambridge estore
or call 01223 748100 to book a place.

I PAINT WITH MY BACK TO THE WORLD workshop for 5-8s
1 June, 2.00-4.00pm, £10 per child (£7 conc.)

experiment with drawing and painting

Join artist Janine Woods to explore our Agnes Martin exhibition, experiment with drawing and make large, quiet paintings. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

booking online: University of Cambridge estore
or call 01223 748100 to book a place.

STOP THINKING workshop for 9-12s
2 June, 2.00-4.00pm, £10 (£7 conc.)

make 'thought-free' paintings

Agnes Martin liked to stop thinking when she painted to tap into her inspiration. Join artist Idit Nathan to have a go making your own ‘thought-free’ paintings. For 9-12 year olds.

booking online: University of Cambridge estore
or call 01223 748100 to book a place.