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Every Sunday
Drop in 10.30am - 4pm
Clore Learning Studio
Free with admission
Head to Watts Studios to see where G F and Mary Watts made their art, then make your own arts and crafts in our Make Space. All activities are inspired by our collections and exhibitions.
You're never too young or too old to be creative
The Make Space is suitable for all ages.
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Sunday 19 January:
Mod-roc tiles: Make a tile inspired by Mary Watts' ceiling decorations using felt, string and mod-roc. Includes a chance to visit Limnerslease, G F and Mary's House.
Sunday 26 January:
We make pots! Over 2019-2020 members of the local community and artists are all invited to make terracotta pots. The pots will be fired and become a part of the We Make Pots collection, which will be on display at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village in June 2020 as part of the Art for All exhibition.
Sunday 2 February:
Wax resist portraits: Inspired by William Orpen's painting techniques, create a silhouette using wax then experiment with inks to create colourful backgrounds for your character.
Sunday 9 February:
Printed notebooks: See Mary Watts's own treasured notebooks, before visiting the Make Space to fold a quick pocket notebook and personalise with your very own printed monogram cover.
Sunday 16 February:
Collage portraits: Mix and match faces and features from across the galleries and beyond, with cutting and collage to make portraits to take away.
Sunday 23 February:
February Half Term: Making Faces
Sunday 1:
Flower seed bombs
Sunday 8:
Badge making
Sunday 15:
Nature brushes
Sunday 22:
Painted stones and shells
Sunday 29:
Nature badges and keyrings
Sunday 5:
Eco-friendly sketchbooks
Sunday 12:
Easter
Sunday 19:
Easter
Sunday 26:
Flower seed bombs
Sunday 3:
Nature brushes
Sunday 10:
Painted stones and shells
Sunday 17:
Nature badges and keyrings
Sunday 24:
May Half Term
Sunday 31:
May Half Term
Sunday 7:
Eco-friendly sketchbooks
Sunday 14:
Printmaking
Sunday 21:
Pottery
Sunday 28:
Make Festival
Watts Gallery Trust is a registered Charity. Charity No. 313612. All profits help us to provide excellent educational activities, stage critically acclaimed exhibitions, and maintain our collection, buildings and estate for future generations to enjoy.
