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Workshops
Private Apartment Tours
18 August – 9 October 2024
The Private Apartments on the first floor of Harewood House have hosted artists, presidents, kings and queens for over 250 years, and have been used by the Lascelles family since the 18th century. You will be guided around rooms that are still in use by the 8th Earl and Countess, filled with objects and artwork that reflect their family’s diverse interests and tastes. Learn about the Apartments’ adaptations … Read more
Workshops
Rosa Harradine: Brush Making Workshop
31 August 2024
For our final Make It Harewood Weekend, join Create/Elevate Artist Rosa Harradine, and learn first how she creates her beautiful brushes, which can be seen on display as part of our Biennial Exhibition. Rosa will discuss the techniques and history of brush-making and you will learn how to make three different brushes using tampico, arenga and broomcorn fibres. These will be bound with nylon cord and finished with … Read more
Workshops
Rosa Harradine: Cobweb Broom Making Workshop
31 August 2024
For our final Make It Harewood Weekend, join Create/Elevate Artist Rosa Harradine, and learn first hand how to create beautiful cobweb brooms. The cobweb broom is the broom you never knew you needed! Perfect for cobwebs in high-up ceiling corners, but also other hard-to-reach places like underneath the dishwasher, behind the fridge or radiator, in between blinds or on top of curtain rails. You will learn how to … Read more
Experiences
Make It Harewood: Weekend Three
31 August – 1 September 2024Free for members
This summer, as part of our Biennial season, we are celebrating all things craft. Throughout August, join us for a series of weekends dedicated to making, music and merriment, with demonstrations, workshops, BBQ, pop-up bar and a live DJ set. Live DJ Set Sat 31 Aug + Sun 1 Sep | 11am–3pm | The Courtyard Relax in the Courtyard and enjoy our live DJ set from DJ Downtown Science @andydowntownscience Food + … Read more
Workshops
Rebecca Chesney: Artist Walk + Talk
1 September 2024Free for members
As part of our Make It Harewood: Summer of Craft events, join us for a guided walk with Harewood Biennial artist Rebecca Chesney, to visit her installation Conditions at Present, which is installed within the South Park at Harewood. Conditions at Present is an installation of 25 windsocks made from reclaimed fabric from tents salvaged from music festivals. Tents provide shelter in times of crisis or displacement. … Read more