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• Changing Seasons Pastels Workshop
  Event date: 20 Sep 2024 to 21 Sep 2024This workshop is a two-day practical session.In-person only at the Ashmolean in the Learning StudioWith pastel artist Sandra Orme.Explore the warmth of changing autumnal colours as the season turns from summer to autumn.Using layers of pure pigment pastel, you will create both textural and detailed autumnal landscapes and […]
• Money Talks Curator Talk
  Event date: 13 Sep 2024Onsite and OnlineThis talk is onsite at the Taylorian Lecture Theatre and online via ZoomTickets are £10How does money talk to us? We are often unaware that the money in our pocket carries messages. Despite its functional form, money design is a carefully calibrated exercise of sign-making and artistic intent.In his curatorial […]
• Empireworld: Sathnam Sanghera author talk
  Event date: 11 Oct 2024Onsite and online talk.The onsite talk is at the Taylorian Lecture Theatre and online via Zoom.In this special talk, based on his most recent book Empireworld, bestselling author and award-winning journalist Sathnam Sangera will discuss the international legacies of British empire.From the creation of tea plantations to environmental destruction, conservation, and the […]
• Wounding Harmonies: Baroque Music from exiled English Convents
  Event date: 15 Aug 2024The Basilinda Consort returns to Christ Church Cathedral this August! In this concert, we explore how early modern English Catholic women understood the body and wounds of Christ through music and poetry.Christ's body - physical and spiritual - is central to Christian theology, defining the sacrament of communion, and playing an essential […]
• Summer Art Challenge
  Event date: 31 Jul 2024Use your creative side to see the Museum in new ways! Collect your mystery Art Challenge from our 'Inspiration Station' on the first floor. Use our drawing materials or bring your own - our volunteers are here to help!Free, drop-in activity led by museum volunteers. Suitable for any age - all welcome […]
• Summer Art Challenge
  Event date: 8 Aug 2024Use your creative side to see the Museum in new ways! Collect your mystery Art Challenge from our 'Inspiration Station' on the first floor. Use our drawing materials or bring your own - our volunteers are here to help!Free, drop-in activity led by museum volunteers. Suitable for any age - all welcome […]
• Summer Art Challenge
  Event date: 7 Aug 2024Use your creative side to see the Museum in new ways! Collect your mystery Art Challenge from our 'Inspiration Station' on the first floor. Use our drawing materials or bring your own - our volunteers are here to help!Free, drop-in activity led by museum volunteers. Suitable for any age - all welcome […]
• Summer Art Challenge
  Event date: 28 Aug 2024Use your creative side to see the Museum in new ways! Collect your mystery Art Challenge from our 'Inspiration Station' on the first floor. Use our drawing materials or bring your own - our volunteers are here to help!Free, drop-in activity led by museum volunteers. Suitable for any age - all welcome […]
• Summer Art Challenge
  Event date: 25 Jul 2024Use your creative side to see the Museum in new ways! Collect your mystery Art Challenge from our 'Inspiration Station' on the first floor. Use our drawing materials or bring your own - our volunteers are here to help!Free, drop-in activity led by museum volunteers.Suitable for any age - all welcome to […]
• Summer Art Challenge
  Event date: 21 Aug 2024Use your creative side to see the Museum in new ways! Collect your mystery Art Challenge from our 'Inspiration Station' on the first floor. Use our drawing materials or bring your own - our volunteers are here to help!Free, drop-in activity led by museum volunteers. Suitable for any age - all welcome […]