Summer Break Family Workshops at Turner’s House

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Book your slot on an upcoming family-friendly workshop at Turner’s House.

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Sketching in Nature

Tuesday 27th July, 2-4pm, tickets (1 adults + 2 children) £10 [extra adult £5], BOOK HERE

Join Learning Officer Rita Piglionica exploring the surroundings of Turner’s House and sketching in the landscape just as JMW Turner did! We will also learn more about the history of the local area and how Turner lived in the Twickenham.

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Turner in Textiles: a different way to ‘paint’

Tuesday 10th August, 2-4pm, tickets (1 adults + 2 children) £10 [extra adult £5], BOOK HERE

JMW Turner is famous for his landscapes. He painted with oil, watercolour and made some prints too. However, did you know that we can paint with a lot of other materials? Come and join us ‘painting’ our landscapes using felt! We will look together at some of Turner’s landscape painting and trying to reproduce our own inspired by the River Thames landscape.

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Storytelling and Art: Turner & the Sea

Tuesday 10th August, 2-4pm, tickets (1 adults + 2 children) £10 [extra adult £5], BOOK HERE

Why did JMW Turner loved the sea so much? Join Learning Officer Rita Piglionica and find it out together! We will hear stories about Turner and the sea while exploring his house in Twickenham and creating together an artbook about water.