Flower time in the Oberland: The holiday watercolours of Eleanor Rawnsley
A snapshot of the Rawnsley's private lives and holidays in Europe displayed in the house where they lived.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Displayed for the first time, this collection of watercolours and small black and white photographs will give you a glimpse into the the private lives of the Rawnsleys.
Discover a snapshot of genteel tourism in the mountain resorts of the Alps and the Dolomites, while the shadow of the first world war loomed over Europe.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Accessibility
On private road about 300metres (0.2miles) uphill from Inn at Grasmere / Emma's Dell in village centre. Blue Badge parking. Not accessible by mobility scooter. Accessible toilet on ground floor. Induction loop. Steps to upper floor of house.
Upcoming events
Summer of Play
Bring a picnic and spend the day enjoying outdoor nature play, traditional lawn games, creative indoor activities and bird spotting. You might be lucky and spot a Red Squirrel!
The Lake Artists Society workshop: Ben McLeod
'Finding expression in painting the landscape' a workshop led by artist Ben McLeod. Be inspired by the same unique Lakeland views from the house and grounds which influenced Wordsworth.
The Lake Artists Society workshop: Ceri Allen
'Without and within' a workshop led by artist Ceri Allen, exploring the interior and exterior spaces, inspired by the modern masters; Bonnard and Vuillard.