Friday 13 June 2014

Whitechapel Gallery - Family Events at the Whitechapel Gallery

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Do What You Will
10 June-28 September 2014
Outset Project Gallery (Gallery 5) 176/ Zabludowicz Collection Project Gallery (Gallery 6)

Strange dinosaur creatures and delicate objects are part of London-based artist Francis Upritchard's experiments with materials, forms and textures, inspired by classical sculpture and craft traditions from Brazil to her native New Zealand.
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Family Day: Do What You Will

21 June 12am - 4pm
Galleries 5 & 6 and Education Spaces
(Free, all ages welcome)

From playful prehistoric creatures and mysterious artefacts, to fantastical figures peering from plinths, join artists Peggy Atherton and Will Shannon to make sculptures inspired by Francis Upritchard's Children's Commission. Sing and perform with Filament Theatre's composer Osnat Schmool & director Sabrina Netherclift.
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Crib Notes: Giulio Paolini: To Be or Not to Be
Wednesday 16 July, 10am - 12pm 
£5, including refreshments
Galleries 1, 8 & Victor Petitgas Gallery

Join Assistant Curator Emily Butler on a tour of the exhibition with your baby or toddler in tow. Enjoy refreshments and a chat afterwards. For parents and carers with infants under 5.
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family_april2014_feature4.jpgSaturday Drawing WorkshopsEvery Saturday in June & on 5 July (£400 per year or £150 per term)
Lead by professional artists, students will develop their observational drawing skills and build a fantastic portfolio of work exploring a wide range of subjects and techniques. These popular weekend drawing classes are for young people aged 10-15.
In association with The Princes Drawing School.
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