Paint like Beatrix Potter Workshop
Have a go at painting with watercolours and invent your own Beatrix-style animal character front cover for a notebook to take home. Notebooks and all art material provided. This event is suitable for adults and children over 5.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Create your own 'Tale of...' storybook cover in the style of Peter Rabbit, Mrs Tiggy-winkle and friends, in the place which inspired Beatrix Potter's famous Tale of Jeremy Fisher. Come and join watercolour artist (and world's biggest Beatrix Potter fan!) Rachel Duffield in the Banqueting House to find out how to pain animal characters like Peter Rabbit.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All For all ages 5+ (under 5's colouring free) | £7.50 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Children must be supervised by an adult. Suitable for 5+
- Meeting point
In the Banqueting House at Melford Hall.
- Accessibility
Access is up a number of worn stone steps. No other access available to the Banqueting House.
- Other
Paid for event for adults and children 5+ participating in workshop. Under 5's are free (colouring sheet will be provided). Parental supervision is essential for participating children.
Upcoming events
Talk on the life and times of Beatrix Potter
Find out more about Beatrix Potter and her connections to Melford Hall and see some of the treasures left here by her.
Discover Long Melford Walk
A 90 minute guided walk discovering some of the secrets of Long Melford village.