From Sunday 4 May to Sunday 18 May 2025, access to parts of the Alison Watt: From Light exhibition will be limited. The manor will remain open, but the gallery will be closed. During this time, special admission prices apply: £8 Standard / £4 Students. Visitors can explore the manor, see J’Accuse…! Sculptures by Nicole Farhi, and enjoy Alison Watt’s work in Soane’s historic home.
Please note that during this period there will be no accessible toilet available at Pitzhanger. The nearest accessible toilet is located at Ealing Broadway Shopping Centre, just a 5-minute walk away. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Keep your ticket — it can be stamped at the front desk to allow you to return and enjoy the full Alison Watt: From Light exhibition from Wednesday 21 May 2025 at no extra cost. Learn more
Join us for a day at the exquisite Pitzhanger Manor, once home to the famed neoclassical architect, Sir John Soane, for Maison Fete’s Table Styling Workshop. Nestled within the enchanting Walpole Park in Ealing, west of London, Pitzhanger Manor stands as a breathtaking testament to Regency architecture and Soane’s visionary design. This full-day immersive workshop promises not just an encounter with elegance but a comprehensive educational journey into the art of table styling.
Monday 3 June 2024
10am–3pm
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ
£350
Your experience begins at 10 am with a sophisticated welcome of canapés and champagne, setting the perfect tone for the day ahead. As you are introduced to the workshop’s agenda, prepare for an engaging blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practice in the timeless craft of table styling. Our distinctively themed sessions ensure that every participant enjoys a unique and unforgettable day.
Dive into the world of floral arranging, calligraphy and table decorating, enhancing your skills while enjoying the refined ambiance of sipping champagne and indulging in a light lunch. The workshop offers a rare opportunity to shop antique pieces directly from your table, including exclusive, never-before-seen sets, allowing you to take a piece of history home with you. Additionally, you’ll leave with a bouquet of flowers, personalized menus, and name cards, ensuring that the elegance and inspiration of the day remain with you long after.
Pitzhanger Manor, designed, built, and once lived in by Sir John Soane himself between 1800 and 1804, provides the perfect backdrop for this event. Its rich history and architectural beauty add an extra layer of depth to the workshop, making it a truly enriching experience. Whether you’re looking to refine your table styling skills, seeking inspiration for your next gathering, or simply in search of a day filled with beauty and learning, Maison Fete’s Table Styling Workshop at Pitzhanger Manor promises to deliver all this and more.
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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 one hour before closing