Primary KS 2
All sessions will be tailored to meet your group's age and ability. When booking, we will discuss your requirements, including subjects or themes you are currently studying, to ensure your session is as relevant and as enjoyable as possible.
We understand the importance of integrating your visit into longer term planning and encourage cross curricular links in visits.
These creative practitioner-led workshops are skills-based and adapted for different year groups.
Time: 2 hours (includes comfort break)
Cost: £90 per workshop (max 33 children)
Book your workshop by ringing 0161 275 7453 or contact Learning & Engagement team by email
For a taste of what we have to offer with projects, visit our Learning blog
Global Threads - World Textiles Become a designer! Capture the colours, symbols and patterns of world textiles and make one of your own.
Planet Pattern - Movement and Dance - Explore and experience our collections and unique gallery spaces through movement and dance. Discover a world of pattern and shape that can link to a range of curriculum ideas and themes.
Make an Impression - Printmaking - Take inspiration from prints, wallpapers, textiles and paintings to develop new skills in printmaking
The Sound of Music - Landscapes Soundscapes - Create and play musical graphic scores inspired by artworks, patterns and shapes
Park Life Pix - Photography - Frame - Focus - Click - Capture! Investigate and explore the built and natural environment through the lens of a camera. Venture into Whitworth Park to explore relationships between sculpture, trees and landscapes
Whitworth Wordplay - Creative Writing - Draw inspiration from artworks to unlock your poetic and creative talent!
Journey through Journals - Drawing and Sketchbooks - Fuel your imagination and your sketchbooks! Children will discover how artists use sketchbooks and journals to document their ideas, thoughts and observations.
Coming soon: downloadable guidance and documents to help you plan your visit.