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Bill Brandt / Henry Moore

Tickets for Bill Brandt / Henry Moore are valid 10am – 4.30pm on the date of your booking. There is no timed entry to the exhibition. For same day tickets please buy at the welcome desk upon arrival. For the first hour every Wednesday, 10 – 11am, we are introducing a time slot for vulnerable people to visit.

Exhibition extended to 1 Nov 2020. £7.50 / £5 / FREE for Members, Wakefield Residents & Under 16s

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Barbara Hepworth: Art and Life

21 May – 31 Oct 2021, £12 / £10 / FREE for Members, Wakefield residents and under 16s

In summer 2021, to mark The Hepworth Wakefield’s 10th anniversary, the gallery will organise the most expansive exhibition of Barbara Hepworth’s work since the artist’s death in 1975.

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Stone Carved Sculpture

29 - 30 May 2021, £210 / Members £178.50

Stone sculptor Melanie Wilks will lead a two-day masterclass, creating unique limestone carvings for your home or garden inspired by techniques used by Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore.

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Digital Photography for Beginners

Sat 19 & Sat 26 June 2021, 10.30am - 4pm, £140 / Members £119

Get to grips with your digital camera with professional photographer Tom Arber in this two day course for beginners.

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Hand Built Ceramics with Surface Decoration

Sat 19 & Sat 26 June 2021, 10.30am - 4pm, £170 / Members £144.50

In this two day workshop, ceramic artist Meghan Downs will guide you in hand-building with clay and exploring surface decoration techniques.

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Plant to Page

10 Jul 2021, 10.30am - 4pm, £70 / £59.50 Members, Sold Out

Join artist Helen Thomas for a day of mark-making and drawing inspired by the plants The Hepworth Wakefield Garden.

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Felt & Stitch Workshop: Lichen, Fern and Moss

Sat 17 & Sun 18 July 2021, 10.30am - 4pm, £140 / Members £199

Join Wakefield-based artist Helen Riddle for a weekend introduction to creating texture in wet-felting and stitched surface decoration.

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Botanical Drawing

Sat 21 Aug 2021, 10.30am - 4pm, £80 / Members £68

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Felted Vessel Workshop

Sat 4 - Sun 5 Sept 2021, 10.30am - 4pm, £140 / Members £119

Join Wakefield-based artist Helen Riddle to ceate a unique, three-dimensional, wet-felted vessel, decorated with surface stitching.

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Tom Arber Photography

Intermediate Digital Photography Course

Sat 18 Sept + Sat 25 Sept 2021, 10.30am - 4pm, £140 / Members £119

Gain a deeper knowledge of the functions of your camera and try experimental techniques to shooting and editing in this two day workshop with Tom Arber.

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Botanical Paper Sculptures

2 Oct 2021, 10.30am - 4pm, £80 / Members £68

Explore the potential of cutting, folding and construction techniques with paper to create your own unique sculptural forms with paper artist Andy Singleton.

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