08 February 13.00 - 14.00 Location Courtyard Admission Free. No booking required. Join us for a special tour designed for children and their guardians, parents and carers. We welcome families and visitors of all ages, and aim to make the artworks fun and engaging for kids. Meet your tour guide in the Courtyard, near the Merrion Square […]
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street, Friday 30th January - Monday 2nd February Take our trail and learn about the patron saints of Ireland. Pick up our activity booklet ‘Irish Saints, Stories and Scribes' and travel through the Treasury and Medieval Ireland exhibitions at the Museum to discover the objects connected to our patron saints, […]
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street, Friday 30th January - Monday 2nd February Take our trail and learn about the patron saints of Ireland. Pick up our activity booklet ‘Irish Saints, Stories and Scribes' and travel through the Treasury and Medieval Ireland exhibitions at the Museum to discover the objects connected to our patron saints, […]
National Gallery of Ireland, Sunday 1st February Family Workshop: Create a Patchwork Cloak Join artist Karen Peakin to celebrate St Brigid’s Festival by creating your own patchwork quilt inspired by Gerard Dillon’s Little Green Fields. Families are invited to explore paper weaving and collage to make individual patches, which will come together to form a […]
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street, Friday 30th January - Monday 2nd February Take our trail and learn about the patron saints of Ireland. Pick up our activity booklet ‘Irish Saints, Stories and Scribes' and travel through the Treasury and Medieval Ireland exhibitions at the Museum to discover the objects connected to our patron saints, […]
25 January 11.30 - 13.30 Location Shaw Room Admission Free Join us in the magnificent Shaw Room, and get creative! Join artist Sarah Edmondson to create a Picasso-inspired collage and mixed media masterpiece of your own, inspired by our exhibition Picasso: From the Studio. Sunday Family Drop-in is a weekly inclusive, accessible, intergenerational workshop. Devised to […]
15 December 12.00 - 12.30 Location Education Studio Admission Bookings open at 9am on Tuesday 9 December. Join artist Mags Harnett for this baby sensory workshop. Taking place on the third Monday of each month (September to June), our baby workshops are designed for babies from birth to not-yet-walking. These workshops are for babies and their […]
14 December 11.30 - 13.30 Location Shaw Room Admission Free Explore your creative side in the Gallery’s iconic Shaw Room at this drop-in family workshop, inspired by our AIB Young Portrait Prize exhibition. This month, join artist and illustrator Tarsila Krüse and create your own 3D paper portraits, taking inspiration from the AIB Young Portrait Prize. Free, […]
Join artist Bryony Hussey to explore rhythm, colour and shape in Decoration by Mainie Jellett. This Sunday's workshop will be accompanied by live Irish Sign Language interpretation. Take inspiration from the abstract work of Mainie Jellett in this drop-in family workshop focused on making abstract inspired artwork using colouring pencils, tissue coloured, colourful paper and collage. You […]
