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Ethan McAlister

Drawn In

Ethan McAlister
Event, Sunday 18 May

Draw while listening to the music of composer and musician, Ethan McAlister, including a special rendition of an original song ‘The Shoreline’. As part of his performance, McAlister will expand on the song through improvisation, experimentation and looped sections to explore the nuances of a single song.
Drawing in the Western Courtyard

Drop in drawing

Event, Daily from Friday 29 November

Experience the vibrant flowers and foliage in our Western Courtyard through drawing and observation.
Drawing in the Gallery

Drawn In

The Composer's Canvas
Event, Selected Sundays in Autumn

Join us for a new iteration of Drawn in this autumn. The Composer’s Canvas is a series of drawing sessions once a month at the Gallery.
Art cart drawing activities for The Immersive World of Thom Roberts

Art cart

Thom Roberts
Event, Daily until Sunday 20 July

Drop into the Gallery any time for free creative activities inspired by artist Thom Roberts and his exhibition, The Immersive World of Thom Roberts.
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