Workshops
7 September 2024
In this three hour beginners’ workshop, you will explore watercolour techniques to create butterfly paintings that celebrate these enchanting and delicate creatures. You will learn to mix, layer and blend colour, embracing the fluid medium of watercolour before experimenting by mixing your own colour chart. Throughout the workshop you will observe live demonstrations and follow illustrated process sheets, … Read more
Events
7 – 8 September 2024
DogFest, the UK’s favourite dog-friendly festival is back for 2024 and this year we've got a discount code for our visitors. Use code HAREWOOD20 for 20% off adult, child and concession tickets DogFest, is an absolute must for dog lovers, where attendees can expect an action-packed and memorable day for two and four-legged friends alike. From Fun Dog Shows and world class action displays, to Have-A-Go … Read more
Workshops
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
Workshops
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
Experiences
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