EVENT
Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery | Warrington
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Event Details
Date
Thu 29 Oct '26
Event time
13:00 – 15:00
Location
Warrington Museum & Art GalleryType
Indoor
Prices
Free entry
About this event
Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh is part of the programme at Warrington Museum & Art Gallery. Inspired by her solo exhibition Six Objects in Search of an Artist, join artist Michelle Leigh for a creative family workshop exploring Warrington Museum & Art Gallery's collections.
What to expect:
- Thursday 29 October 2026, 1pm-3pm
- Michelle guides families round her exhibition and shows how museum objects became her paintings
- Each participant receives a handmade sketchbook (a "looking log") and a pencil
- Sketch favourite objects in the museum, then turn the sketches into mixed-media art with felt-tips, watercolours and collage
- Take your finished artwork home
- "1pm-3pm | Free | Suitable for children and families"
- All children must be accompanied by an adult; advance booking required via the museum's website
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Free entry
Location
Get directionsExplore one of the UK's oldest civic museums with diverse collections spanning fine art, world cultures, natural history, archaeology and local heritage—all with free admission.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh
Is Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh free to attend?
Yes, Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh is free to attend.
When does Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh take place?
Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 1 PM.
Where is Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh held?
Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh is held at Warrington Museum & Art Gallery in Warrington.
Is Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh indoor or outdoor?
Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh?
Yes, advance booking is required for Family Art Workshop with Michelle Leigh — book via the official event page.
