About

Explore the Holburne’s wonderful portrait collection through drawing, costume and creative activities and discover what portraits can tell us about the sitters, the artists and their times.

Pupils will:
– Learn to ‘read’ a portrait
– Make observational sketches in the gallery
– Create a unique Georgian-style self-portrait with pencils and collage

Key info

Suitable for: KS1, KS2

Age Groups: 5-7, 7-11

Subjects: Art & Design, History, Leisure & Tourism

Type: At Venue, In-School

Duration: 2 hours

Cost: £140 per class (max 32)

Dates: Ongoing

Max. Group Size: 32 students

SEND: Yes - can be adapted for students with SEND

We regularly check that the costs and information are the latest and most up-to-date. However, please contact us directly if you need any further information or have a particular question. Unless specified otherwise, all prices include VAT.

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Prices are correct at the time of publication. All costs, unless otherwise specified, include VAT.

Image credit: Holburne Museum, Bath

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