Free

18–28 Feb 2025

The DRAW! Tour: February Workshops

Hands-on drawing workshops across the district, part of Our Patch.

Event Details
Date 18–28 Feb 2025
Times Various times
Location Venues across Bradford District
Ages Everyone is welcome

Get drawing with support from local artists at one of our workshops across the district.

David Hockney has invited everyone to have a go at drawing this year. At our DRAW! Tour workshops, you can join in – with help on hand from local artists.

Find a free workshop near you and join in. All materials provided – just drop in and draw!

Part of Our Patch, our free community creativity programme.

Bradford West

Tuesday 18 February 2025, 12–3pm

Lower Grange Community Centre
10 Chaffinch Road
Bradford BD8 0RF

Get creative in Lower Grange with artists Lorrett and Rozina.

Bradford South

Wednesday 19 February 2025, 1–3pm

Reevy Hill Family Hub
Bedale Drive
Bradford BD6 3ST

This family workshop for adults and children aged 5+, with artist Emily Parkin, is totally free . In partnership with Bradford Children & Families Trust.

Booking essential: contact Reevy Hill Family Hub, call 01274 434940 or email [email protected].

Keighley and Ilkley

Thursday 20 February 2025, 10am–12pm & 1–3pm

Silsden Town Hall & Library
Kirkgate
Silsden BD20 0AJ

Drop in and draw under the gentle guidance of local artist Emily Parkin.

Bradford East

Friday 21 February 2025, 1–3pm

Eccleshill Library
Bolton Road
Bradford BD2 4SR

Explore your creativity and draw, with local artist Duncan Burnett offering encouragement and guidance.

Shipley

Friday 28 February 2025, 10am–1pm

Windhill Community Centre
Church Street
Shipley BD18 2NR

Join the Crafty Folk of Windhill and have a go at drawing, with support from local artist Nicola Storr.

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