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"Build a City" Paper Engineering

Art @ Art Play London • 27 Oct, 2 Nov

Build imaginative skylines in our "Build a City" paper engineering workshop.

Art in the Dark

Art @ North London Collegiate School Dubai • 7 Oct

Come and experience drawing in the dark using UV lights and highlighters

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Art Rebel Art Club

Art @ Online: The Big Draw Zoom • 4 Nov

Do you know your Abstract art from your Surrealism? Unlock the secrets of a range of amazing artworks in this interactive online workshop with Ben Street, author of ‘How to Enjoy Art’ and the...

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Art Rebel Art Club (Kids Edition)

Art @ Online: The Big Draw Zoom • 29 Oct

Look, draw, and learn in this fun, free interactive workshop led by Ben Street, author of the award-winning 'How to be an Art Rebel'!

BIG DRAW FESTIVAL & BLACK HISTORY MONTH: DRAWING FACES IN MOTION

Art @ Ken Aston Square • 12 Oct

Celebrate #DrawinginMotion and Black History Month at Barkingside Art Club with Esiyada, our creative ambassador supporting SEN (Special Educational Needs) children. Learn portrait drawing techniques...

BIG DRAW FESTIVAL & BLACK HISTORY MONTH: DRAWING FACES IN MOTION

Art @ Redbridge Central Library • 13 Oct

Big Draw, Little Dig

Art @ Museum of Hartlepool • 1 Nov

Calling mini budding archaeologists! Dig it up and draw it at the Museum of Hartlepool.

Big Dune Draw

Art @ Gwithian Chapel & Gwithian Green Nature Reserve • 26 Oct

Join us for the Big ‘Dune’ Draw at Gwithian, as we take part in our third Big Draw Festival and celebrate the third successful year of the Friends of The Towans Art Club.

Hilary Jean Gibson at St Gothian sunset workshop

Big Spiral Draw

Art @ Kirkton Church Hall • 2 Oct, 03 Oct, 5 Oct to 06 Oct

A celebration of movement in drawing through the ancient motif of a spiral.

Big Tartan Draw

Art @ Lochcarron Village Hall • 27 Sep

A big drawing event for children in Lochcarron, and the wider community, with local artists Sarah Longley and Cindie Reiter.

Charcoal Workshop for The Big Draw with artist Liz Atkin

Art @ Bethlem Gallery • 26 Oct

Join artist Liz Atkin to explore charcoal techniques and processes exploring texture, mark making and movement.

Christmas card Mono-printing workshop

Art @ Gwithian Chapel and St Gothian Sands Local Nature Reserve • 17 Nov

Fun art workshop for adults and families to learn about the unique and rare plant, Sea Holly, whilst creating their own Christmas cards!

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Connections - Identity map

Art @ Fife College • 8 Jan

An experimentation of 'drawing' College users together to express the emotional journeys of education.

Cosmic Drawing Extravaganza

Art @ South Oxford Community Centre • 26 Oct

A cosmic journey through the stars

Creative Workshop: Race to Create

Art @ Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles • 23 Nov

Draw with remote-controlled and Matchbox cars as part of the 2024 Big Draw Festival and SATURDAY DRIVE celebrating Jason Rhoades.

Dead Drawing

Art @ Hartlepool Art Gallery • 12 Oct, 12 Oct

Warm up for Halloween by drawing some creepy vintage taxidermy with talented artist Merlyn.

Doodle Mania and Experimental Drawing

Art @ Art Play London • 26 Oct, 27 Oct, 2 Nov to 03 Nov

Come and join in with our collaborative and experimental drawing activity at our vibrant studio in Old Spitalfields Market!

drawing by movement

Art @ Epsom Square • 18 Oct

drawing papar animation and blowing watercolors with straws

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Drawing Connections

Art @ Fife College • 15 Jan

Drawing Connections - connecting College users and their educational journey.

Drawing in Motion

Art @ St George's CE Primary School • 16 Oct

Drop in Big Draw after school session for all!

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Drawing People Sculptures

Art @ Hauser & Wirth Somerset • 30 Nov

Join us in our Education Lab, ‘Open Art School,’ for a drop-in creative workshop to celebrate The Big Draw Festival 2024 theme ‘Drawing in Motion’ at Hauser & Wirth Somerset.

Drawing Thaumatropes for Kids & Families

Art @ The Alexander Centre • 30 Oct

Free drop-in drawing workshop for kids and families

Drawing Thaumatropes for Kids & Families

Art @ The Criterion Blue Town Heritage Centre • 1 Nov

Free drop-in drawing workshop for kids and families

Funny Fish Pottery

Art @ Art Play London • 26 Oct, 31 Oct to 03 Nov

Dive into the aquatic world with our "Funny Fish Pottery" workshop. Shape and mould your very own pottery masterpiece (Aprox: 7-12 years)

Lines, Marks and Visual Sparks

Art @ 20-21 Visual Arts Centre • 5 Oct

Join us for a collaborative large scale drawing with Artist Fabric Lenny Suitable for all ages and abilities

Mental Health Boogie Workshop with Michelle Baharier

Art @ Bethlem Gallery • 10 Oct

Join us to mark World Mental Health Day with a one off opportunity to paint on the hoardings on the grounds of the Bethlem Royal Hospital.

Sketchcrawl by the Sea

Outdoor @ The Horsebridge Arts Centre • 13 Oct

Draw and explore the charming coastal town of Whitstable with artist Liz Atkin!

Sound Spirals

Art @ Plockton High School • 7 Nov

An evening of music and drawing.

Surrealist Spooky Life Drawing

Art @ Art Play London • 22 Oct, 24 Oct, 29 Oct, 31 Oct

This Halloween, embrace the strange and surreal with our thrilling life drawing workshop!

The Big Draw 2024

Art @ Westgate Community Primary School • 15 Oct

Whole school working on the theme Drawing in Motion

The Big Draw 2024 at Malvern Theatres

Art @ Malvern Theatres • 29 Oct

Community Flipbook and Pen Journeys

The Big Draw at LEVEL Centre

Art @ Level Centre • 26 Oct

The Big Draw Festival is for anyone who loves to draw, a well as those who think they can't!

The Big Draw Festival

Art @ North Hertfordshire College • 29 Oct

Big Draw Day @North Hertfordshire College Take a journey around our campus finding the continents as part of the 2024 Big Draw Festival theme #DrawinginMotion #myjourney. Take part in fun creative...