Taylor Wessing: The Beaney Studio
Cost per child £5
The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge
Bring your own camera and use the stunning Beaney building and inspiring collections and props to create your portraits. Workshops last 1.5 hours and include exhibition visit and practical session. £5 per student, maximum 30 per group. Larger groups can be split in half and alternate with a museum visit. Booking required.
Curriculum LinksInvestigating and Creating Portraits
Cost per child £4
The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge
Investigate the meaning of portraits in the collection, including works by famous artists such as Anthony Van Dyck and David Hockney. Find out what costumes, poses, expressions and symbols can reveal, and work with an artist to create your own masterpiece.
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Medieval Canterbury: Becket, Pilgrims & Canterbury
Cost per child £5
The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge
Investigate the life and death of the martyr Thomas Becket, discover what it was like to be a pilgrim, and learn about life in medieval Canterbury in this fun, interactive workshop in one of Canterbury’s finest medieval buildings. Examine artefacts including medieval pilgrim badges and possible fragments of Becket’s shrine, and explore how Church and society were so closely linked in medieval society.
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