
1 - 27 Sep 2025
The DRAW! Tour: September Workshops
Hands-on drawing workshops across the district, part of Our Patch.
Get drawing with support from local artists - join one of our free workshops across the district.
David Hockney has invited everyone to have a go at drawing this year. The Our Patch team are bringing the DRAW campaign to people across the district.
All our workshops are FREE. All materials are provided and gentle guidance from an experienced artist is on hand.
Everyone is welcome!
Whether you love to draw or haven’t picked up a pencil in years, DRAW Tour workshops are for you. Come and uncover your inner artist.
Shipley
Monday 1 September, 10.30am – 1pm
Cullingworth Village Hall
Lodge Street Cullingworth,
Bradford
BD13 5HB
This month’s theme, Drawing Together, invites you to explore creativity, community and connection through art. Join artist Emma Bairstow for a relaxed, hands-on workshop where you’ll begin by creating your own still-life drawings inspired by the natural world. You’ll then experiment with soft pastels, charcoal and a range of materials before coming together to contribute to a large-scale collaborative artwork.
Keighley and Ilkley
Sunday 14 September, from 11.30pm
East Riddlesden Hall
Bradford Road,
Riddlesden,
Keighley
BD20 5EL
Join The Big Draw for a spectacular celebration of creativity and community as they launch the 25th anniversary of The Big Draw Festival with Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture and the National Trust!
Bradford South
Monday 15 September, 1-3pm
Great Horton Hub,
69 Beldon Road,
BD7 3PE
Come and join a local artist in a fun and inspirational drawing workshop! All materials are provided, so just drop in and draw with us. Please note, under 12s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Bradford West
Saturday 27 September, 12 – 4pm
The Beacon, Lister Park
North Park Road,
BD9 4NR
Expect a hands-on afternoon of drawing, painting, t-shirt making and live music, all alongside local artists at The Beacon.
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