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Exhibitions
Radical Acts: Why Craft Matters
26 March – 29 August 2022
The Harewood Biennial returns in 2022 with Radical Acts: Why Craft Matters. Following 2019's Useful/Beautiful, curator Hugo Macdonald and the Harewood team have once again set to create a ground-breaking exhibition routed in craft and craftsmanship. The 2022 Biennial explores why craft is a 'radical act', helping us to address urgent crises in life and society today, and looking to a future where we might live … Read more
Harewood Unlimited
Willow Weaving: Framed Basket
24 May 2022
Join us this Summer for a Willow Weaving workshop, where you will have the chance to make your very own willow basket. Willow weaver Leilah Vyner will teach you the art of creating sculpture from willow rods and the random weave we use to make large and small sculptures. Leilah Vyner is a full-time willow weaver based just outside Tadcaster. She makes willow baskets, sculptures, fences + much more and has … Read more
Festivals
Great British Food Festival
2 – 5 June 2022Free for members
Non-members please book here >> Harewood Members please book here >> The Great British Food Festival is returning to Harewood this year and the recipe for the weekend? Well, take a good helping of local and artisan producers, a big serving of tasty hot food vendors, add a dash of bars, a sprinkling of children’s activities, a dollop of top chef demos, stir in some competitions, with lashings of … Read more
Harewood Unlimited
Flower Painting with Natural Pigments
15 July 2022
Join published author and artist, Pippa Pixley, for an exciting introduction to expressive floral painting using botanical inks, watercolour and gouache. Learn tips and techniques for creating texture, movement, and fluidity. Create gestural pieces that reflect the natural beauty of the blooms, choosing your own flowers and foliage, creating a pleasing arrangement, and capturing it forever as bold strokes and … Read more
Harewood Unlimited
Botanical Bas- Relief workshop
16 July 2022
Join Pippa Pixley, artist and author, for full day workshop in which you will work with a range of seasonal flowers and foliage, exploring composition and artful arrangements, and then pressing each element into soft clay to create your own moulds ready for the casting process. You will leave with two finished pieces that make wonderful gifts or mementos. What's included?: Expert tuition from artist … Read more