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Creative workshop

Pictures on a screen

Join us for a free creative workshop inspired by the work of David Hockney
Date
Various dates
  • Friday, 13 September 2024
  • Friday, 11 October 2024
Time
3 - 4 pm (drop-in)
Location
Room 41

About

In this creative session, inspired by our current exhibition 'Hockney and Piero: A Closer Look' work with Gallery Educators Bethan Durie and Emily Motto to experiment with mark making. Explore brushwork, colour and composition to create your own responses to the Gallery's paintings.

Image: Friday Lates life drawing. Photo ©️ Hydar Dewachi

Your tutors

Bethan Durie
Bethan Durie is one of our Gallery Educators. After completing an MA at the Royal College of Art, she went on to work in the learning departments of the Victoria & Albert Museum, Garden Museum, and most recently with us at the National Gallery. Her specialisms include design, contemporary illustration, and printmaking.

Emily Motto

Emily Motto is a Gallery Educator at the National Gallery and an award-winning artist working in sculpture, installation, and drawing. She studied on the Foundation Diploma in Art and Design at Central Saint Martins and went on to study BFA Fine Art at the Ruskin School of Art, graduating in 2014. Motto has since exhibited at various galleries including the ICA London, Pangaea Sculptors’ Centre and Beaconsfield Gallery, Vauxhall. 

Supported by

The John Armitage Charitable Trust

Creative sessions

Creative workshop

Pictures on a screen

Join us for a free creative workshop inspired by the work of David Hockney
Date
Various dates
  • Friday, 13 September 2024
  • Friday, 11 October 2024
Time
3 - 4 pm (drop-in)
Location
Room 41

Free

Although this event does not require booking, we recommend you book a free Gallery entry ticket to gain admission to the National Gallery and save time on arrival. 

Please note, Gallery entry does not guarantee admission to this event. Places are available on a first come, first served basis.