Artist Pete Ward will be a running a pigment making workshop, exploring natural, locally found, earth pigments and our relationship with the environment around us.
Participants will learn how to make paint from natural materials while learning about the geology and history of the local area.
Participants will make individual paintings to take away, and participate in a group painting that will be displayed in Torre Abbey’s Learning Lab.
This workshop has been designed to allow those attending an opportunity to explore and experiment with natural and locally found earth pigments, giving an experience which will bring insights into the origins of pigments and paint while exploring a deeper relationship with our environment.
Ticket price includes a sandwich and a drink from Torre Abbey Café
Venue: Torre Abbey, Spanish Barn
Date: Thursday 30th May 2024
Time: 10:00am – 16:00pm
Cost: £25 per person, £22.50 for 1196 members. Ticket price includes a sandwich and a drink from Torre Abbey Café
Booking essential, tickets will be available to book online: https://torre-abbey-museum.arttickets.org.uk/