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DRAW! artists and themes

Each month a different artist invites us to create a drawing, inspired by a theme. Meet the artists behind DRAW!

Meet the DRAW! artists

And discover the monthly themes.

Headshot of man in beanie and black coat infront of his lare pieces of colourful abstract artwork

Posted February 6, 2025 

Draw a portrait with Adébayo Bolaji

In February artist Adébayo Bolaji invited us all draw a portrait or self-portrait – part of DRAW! supported by David Hockney.

Posted February 19, 2025 

Draw your favourite thing with Jason Wilsher-Mills

In March artist Jason Wilsher-Mills invited us all draw our favourite things – part of DRAW! supported by David Hockney.

Rose Blake stood infront of a pink wall, with her art work behind her up on the wall

Posted March 25, 2025 

Draw a view from a window with Rose Blake

In April artist and illustrator Rose Blake is encouraging us all to look out of a window and draw – part of DRAW! supported by David Hockney.

Designer Dame Zandra Rhodes in her studio.

Posted April 23, 2025 

Draw patterns with Dame Zandra Rhodes

In May the iconic designer Dame Zandra Rhodes has chosen the theme 'Patterns' – part of DRAW! supported by David Hockney.

Learn more about DRAW!

Inspired by David Hockney, we’re encouraging everyone to pick up a pencil, a pen, an iPad, a piece of chalk, or whatever you choose to draw with, and create your own drawings.

Artist David Hockney sits on a chair in front of one of his paintings. The artwork is hung on a white wall.