Event
Saturday 19 November 2022 14:00 — 15:00

BSL Tour of Breaking the Mould
Sculpture by Women since 1945, with Deaf artist Olivier Jamin

 A unique insight into this major Arts Council Collection Touring Exhibition that challenges the male-dominated narratives of post – war British sculpture and presents a diverse and significant range of ambitious work by women. Booking essential as places are limited. Email alex.jolly@walsall.gov.uk to book your place. If you would like to book an exclusive tour
Free Admission
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Regular Event
Saturday 19 November 2022 12:00 — 15:00

Decorate A Wooden Bauble

 Create a Christmas bauble for the Walsall...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Sunday 13 November 2022 12:00 — 15:00

NEW! SUNDAY ART CLUB
Terracotta Figures

 Weekly art clubs for children and young...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Saturday 12 November 2022 11:00 — 12:30

Walk and Draw

 Dates: 12 November; 10 December 2022 Artist Tess Radcliffe will lead these fast paced and fun workshops. Make speedy...
Free, booking essential
Event
Saturday 12 November 2022 10:30 — 14:30

Through The Window – Family Day

 Join Peter and Nicola from Fantastic Journeys...
Free. Booking essential.
Event
Thursday 10 November 2022 18:00 — 20:00

Preview

 Billy Dosanjh, The Exiles Thursday 10 November, 6-8pm. All welcome. Billy Dosanjh is an artist, film-maker and storyteller who...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Wednesday 9 November 2022 10:30 — 14:00

Baby & Me

 Suitable for 0-24 months Explore colours and light projections, discover new smells, feel new textures in our touchy-feely books...
£2 per child
Regular Event
Sunday 6 November 2022 12:00 — 15:00

NEW! SUNDAY ART CLUB
Junk Sculpture

 Weekly art clubs for children and young...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Saturday 5 November 2022 14:00 — 15:00

Collections Tour

 Join Gallery Assistant Julie Jones for a talk focusing on the work of British-American sculptor Jacob Epstein (1880-1959). Explore...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Saturday 29 October 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Creative Saturdays
Creepy Capes and Cloaks

 11am-3pm Make your own fabric patchwork cape...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Thursday 27 October 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Thursday Skills
Plaster Casting – Inside Out

 11am-12.30pm: All ages. 1.30pm-3pm: Age 7+ Cast...
£3.50 per child, Booking essential
Regular Event
Wednesday 26 October 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Wednesdays for All
Paper Bag Monster Masks

 11am-3pm inspired by Joshua Mirabueno’s ‘Kong‘ and...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Tuesday 25 October 2022 11:00 — 12:00

Mini Makers
Sand Art and Play

 Sand Art and Play: rake it, build...
£2 per child
Event
Saturday 22 October 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Diwali 22

 We welcome all of the community to come together to celebrate Diwali 22 – Festival of Lights. Free, drop-in....
Free Admission
Event
Thursday 20 October 2022 18:00 — 20:00

Preview

 Breaking the Mould: Sculpture by Women since 1945 Thursday 20 October 2022, 6-8pm Free, all welcome Breaking the Mould...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Wednesday 12 October 2022 10:30 — 14:00

Baby & Me

 10.30am-12noon and 12.30-2pm Suitable for 0-24 months Explore colours and light projections, discover new smells, feel new textures in...
£2 per child
Regular Event
Saturday 8 October 2022 11:00 — 12:30

Walk and Draw

 Dates: 8 October; 12 November; 10 December 2022 Artist Tess Radcliffe will lead these fast paced and fun workshops....
Free, booking essential
Event
Sunday 2 October 2022 12:30 — 15:30

Sketching Sundays

 Come and spend a relaxing afternoon drawing inspired by our Collections. Materials and encouragement provided, no experience necessary. Free,...
Free Admission
Event
Saturday 1 October 2022 14:00 — 15:00

Collections Tour

 Join Gallery Assistant Rob Conway to explore two artworks in the Work and Leisure Room, including a bronze sculpture...
Free Admission
Event
Saturday 24 September 2022 14:00 — 15:00

In Conversation Sutapa Biswas with Rachel Dwyer

 Join artist Sutapa Biswas in conversation with...
Free, bookable
Event
Thursday 22 September 2022 18:00 — 20:00

West Midlands Open
Closing Event

 Thursday 22 September, 6-8pm. Free, all welcome...
Free Admission
Event
Saturday 17 September 2022 10:30 — 14:30

Needle Felting For Beginners
Birds

 An adult workshop aimed at first time...
£23, booking essential
Regular Event
Wednesday 14 September 2022 10:30 — 14:00

Baby & Me

 10:30am-12 noon and 12:30-2pm Suitable for 0-24 months. Explore colours and light projections, discover new smells, feel new textures...
£2 per child
Regular Event
Saturday 10 September 2022 11:00 — 12:30

Walk and Draw

 Dates: 10 September; 8 October; 12 November; 10 December 2022. Artist Tess Radcliffe will lead these fast paced and...
Free, booking essential
Regular Event
Saturday 3 September 2022 14:00 — 15:00

Collections Tour

 Gallery assistant Andrea will be looking at Lucian Freud in the Garman Ryan Collection, focusing on the paintings ‘Kitty‘,...
Free, drop-in. No booking required
Event
3 September — 5 September 2022

Explorers Open studio event and performance

 Following an open call to neurodivergent artists...
Drop-in
Regular Event
Tuesday 30 August 2022 11:00 — 12:00

Mini Makers
Clay Leopards

 Model a spotty African leopard inspired by...
£2 per child
Event
Tuesday 30 August 2022 10:00 — 11:30

Creative wellbeing workshops
Dragons and Fire

 Combining arts and crafts movement. Paper dragon puppets,...
Booking essential
Event
Saturday 27 August 2022 15:00 — 16:00

Art in an Emergency panel discussion

 Closing Event for the Twenty Twenty Collection...
Free Admission
Event
Saturday 27 August 2022 14:00 — 15:00

In-conversation event with artist Michael Petry

 As part of the Here&Queer events programme...
Free, places limited. Booking essential
Event
Saturday 27 August 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Follow the Rainbow Heart Road

 Make a rainbow heart road with Yasmin...
Free Admission
Event
Saturday 27 August 2022 11:00 — 14:00

Here&Queer event in celebration of Walsall Pride

 Alex Billingham, artist and LGBTQ+ community panel...
Free Admission
Event
Tuesday 23 August 2022 10:00 — 11:30

Creative wellbeing workshops
Dragons and Fire

 Combining arts and crafts with movement. Paper dragon...
Booking essential
Event
Saturday 20 August 2022 14:00 — 16:00

Oil Painting Workshop with Lucy Fiona Morrison

 Learn to create your own expressive and...
Free Admission
Event
Saturday 20 August 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Creative Saturdays
Strike a Pose!

 11am – 3pm Make plastercine models inspired...
Free Admission
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Thursday 18 August 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Thursdays Skills
Snazzy Screen-prints

 Ages 4+, 11am – 12.30pm; Ages 7+,...
£3.50 per child. Booking essential
Regular Event
Wednesday 17 August 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Wednesdays For All
Salty Inky Paintings

 11am-3pm Draw with dip pens and add...
Free Admission
Event
Tuesday 16 August 2022 10:00 — 11:30

Creative wellbeing workshops

 Combining arts and crafts with movement. Paper dragon...
Booking essential
Event
Sunday 14 August 2022 12:30 — 15:30

Sketching Sunday

 12.30-3.30pm Sketching Sunday led by Twenty Twenty Collection artist Cristina Celestini. Come and spend a relaxing afternoon drawing inspired...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Saturday 13 August 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Creative Saturdays
Shoe Prints

 11am-3pm Expose objects onto light – sensitive...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Saturday 13 August 2022 11:00 — 12:30

Cancelled – Walk and Draw

 Unfortunately this event is cancelled. The next...
Free, booking essential
Regular Event
Thursday 11 August 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Thursday Skills
Creative Crochet

 Ages 4+, 11am-12.30pm Ages 7+, 1.30pm-3pm Learn...
£3.50 per child. Booking essential
Event
Thursday 11 August 2022 10:00 — 11:30

Creative wellbeing workshops
Dragons and Fire

 Combining arts and crafts with movement. Paper dragon...
Booking essential
Regular Event
Wednesday 10 August 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Wednesdays for All
Tapes & Ribbons

 11am-3pm Draw architecture-inspired compositions with coloured tape....
Free Admission
Regular Event
Wednesday 10 August 2022 10:30 — 14:00

Baby & Me

 10:30am-12 noon and 12:30-2pm Suitable for 0-24 months. Explore colours and light projections, discover new smells, feel new textures...
£2 per child
Event
Tuesday 9 August 2022 10:00 — 11:30

Creative wellbeing workshops
Dragons and Fire

 Combining arts and crafts with movement. Paper dragon...
Booking essential
Regular Event
Saturday 6 August 2022 14:00 — 15:00

Collections Tour

 Join gallery assistant Julie Jones in a tour exploring artefacts in the Garman Ryan Collection from all over the...
Free Admission
Event
Saturday 6 August 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Creative Saturdays
Tiki Carving

 11am – 3pm Carve a Maori Hei...
Free Admission
Event
Thursday 4 August 2022 18:00 — 19:00

Here&Queer = improving Queer Visibility in our Collections Displays

 Join Collections Curator, Julie Brown, and members...
Free, Online event
Regular Event
Thursday 4 August 2022 11:00 — 15:00

Thursday Skills
Still Life Painting

 Ages 4+, 11am-12.30pm Ages 7+, 1.30pm-3pm Create...
£3.50 per child. Booking essential