Thursday 20 August 2009

10.30 - 12.30 pm and 1.30 - 3.30 pm

Come along and make a lovely decorated lantern based on a design by George Frederick Watts for the Apse of St. Pauls Cathedral, in London. 

The workshop will involve creating and decorating your own lantern inspired by Watt's paintings and drawings on show at the Parables in Paint exhibition at Guildford House Gallery. This will be a fun activity using a variety of useful skills and techniques including making a wire frame, drawing, gluing and constructing to create your own original lantern to take home with you.

Joint project between Guildford House Gallery and the Watts Gallery, Compton.

• All materials will be provided.
• Children must be aged between 5-10 years on the date of the workshop and accompanied by a responsible adult.
• No unaccompanied children will be allowed.
• Please wear old clothes or bring an apron.
• Pre-booking is essential

Price
£5 per child (please make cheques payable to Guildford Borough Council).

How to Book
Download the childrens booking form [PDF] (34k) or call Guildford House Gallery, using the details below, to receive a booking form in the post.

Guildford House Gallery
155 High Street
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 3AJ

Tel: 01483 444742
Fax: 01483 458563
Email: guildfordhouse@guildford.gov.uk

Open Tuesday to Saturday.  10am to 4.45pm.  Admission Free