Cure your back-to-school blues with some art at Pitzhanger!
Please note that our art workshops and storytelling sessions are drop-in events and are not intended to be registered art classes. These sessions tend to be very busy at the beginning, so arriving later on will result in less crowding.
Rattles & Hums Music Workshop with Kjell Zillen
Kjell from Rattles & Hums will be leading two music sessions for families. Get set for a musical adventure that will have your little ones singing, playing and bopping along to some very catchy beats. From classic, much-loved nursery rhymes to modern children’s songs with interactive elements, expect tunes about pirates, a hungry boa constrictor, sleeping bunnies and more.
Block Printing Bookmarks with Neera Sehgal
Join us for a fun blockprinting session where you will hand print a pair of your own book marks to take away with you. Indian woodblock printing is a therapeutic creative activity, suitable for all ages. There will be a range of fun interesting blocks to choose from, we will be printing with water based acrylic inks, all materials will be provided.
10:30am – 12:30pm in the Education Room.
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery presents a special Open Sunday for Open House Festival 2023. The festival is led by a community of Londoners who, for the duration of the festival, open up buildings they own, work or care for free so that visitors can explore.
Storytelling Tour with Sarah Richardson:
Drop in for Sarah Richardson’s storytelling tour! The tour will be 30-45 minutes in length, and there are two time slots:
Drop-in Family Workshop with Tamira Kitchens
In this workshop you’ll be designing your dream houses, taking inspiration from Sir Anthony Caro and other architects to think about what to put into your design and sketching it up. Then you will be building a small cross sectional model of your design which you can bring home with you! You can design your entire house, or just choose one room to focus on in your model.
Drop-in from 10:30am – 12:30pm in the Education Room, space permitting.
More infoTaking inspiration from the Artists At Home: Erin O’Keefe exhibition and Sir John Soane’s visionary architecture, participants will be led by architect and educator Tatiana Gentil Machado to make cut-outs of shapes found in Pitzhanger Manor to create their own pop-up 3D cards!
Drop in between 10:30am and 12:30pm in the Education Room.
Come into Pitzhanger on the weekend of the Ealing Half Marathon! Whether you’re out to watch, cheer, or even run in the race, all are welcome in this drop-in family workshop with artist Judy Preece.
Drop in between 10:30am and 12:30pm in the Education Room.
Please contact learning@pitzhanger.org.uk for more information.
3, 10, 17, 24 September (Sunday)
10.30 am – 12.30 pm
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ
Free for Ealing residents
Children visit free with a paying adult if out-of-borough
Tickets available at the front desk
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ
Ticketing, Opening Hours and Tour Enquiries: foh@pitzhanger.org.uk
Retail Enquires: retail@pitzhanger.org.uk
Reception: 020 3985 8888
Venue Hire: 020 3994 0966
Office: 020 3994 0967
Wednesday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
First Thursday of the month: 10:00 - 20:00
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Bank Holidays: 10:00 - 17:00
Last admissions 30 minutes before closing
Partial Closure: 17 October, 3–5pm
Please note that the Eating Room and the Upper Drawing Room in Pitzhanger Manor will be closed at 3–5pm on 17 October for a private function. Artworks in the affected space will be temporarily off view, but General Admission continues as usual. All rooms will be open before and after this time during our regular opening hours.
Questions? Email us at foh@pitzhanger.org.uk.
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