Behind the Scenes
A visit to our Art Store to view first-hand how a collection is stored, catalogued, and conserved. There will also be discussions around the types of careers that can be developed in the creative industries.
This session can be taught:
Visit to the Art Store
Need to know:
- The half day at our Art Store runs from 10am – 12noon or 1pm - 3pm and is entirely taught by members of our Learning and Engagement Team.
- We can take a maximum number of 20 children each session, due to the nature of the building.
Online Session
Need to know:
- An online session is two hours in length.
- Session times are 9.30am – 10.30am; 11am - 12noon and 1.30pm – 2.30pm, but we can accommodate slightly different timings. Please ask at the point of booking if this is something that would be helpful for you.
- You will need to book a short test call with us to check that you can see and hear us on the whiteboard in your classroom. These are available at 3.30pm, 3.45pm and 4pm.
- We ask you to book separate sessions for each of your classes so we can keep them as interactive as possible.
If you’re interested in our art sessions, why not check out Arts Award.
Session costs
Activity | Cost |
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On-site session | Free |
Outreach session (in your school) | £20 fuel charge |
Assembly (30 minutes) | £35 |
Online one hour session | £35 per class |
Online two hour session | £45 per class |
Widening Participation | Free |
Research and Library Skills | Free |
Book with us
The Learning and Engagement team offer hybrid, interactive taught programmes and events for schools, community groups, families and lifelong learners through Collections Outreach.
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Booking form
Fill out our form to book a session with us. If you wish to discuss any details of your session with us, please feel free to get in touch via email or telephone.