Life Drawing Sessions at Leith Hill Place
“What a truly lovely day – Mannon is so encouraging; I was really nervous, as I haven’t drawn since at school, but I felt right at home and was amazed with what I was able to produce.”. “I highly recommend – great day, well spent – loved it.”
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Enjoy a day of reflection and honing your artistic skills in an informal yet inspirational setting at Leith Hill Place. Professional life models will spend the day with you in the beautiful Terrace Room. The day is facilitated, although there is no tutor. The atmosphere is encouraging and mutually supportive, simultaneously building confidence and skills. Ticket price includes parking and entry to the house to see this year's exhibitions and provision of morning refreshments and afternoon cream tea. Some easels are available to borrow (enquire separately) but otherwise please bring your own and your own medium that you’d like to work in. Professional life model is provided. Please note, this event will require a minimum of 5 attendees for it to be able to go ahead.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 03442491895
- Suitability
Not suitable for children
- Meeting point
Reception at Leith Hill Place
- What to bring and wear
Dress comfortably
- Accessibility
Limited disabled parking at the front of the house. two steps to enter the building. Terrace Room is on ground floor. There are WC facilities on the ground floor but non that are specifically designated as having disabled features.
Upcoming events
Teatime Talk: Invertebrates and You - Should we live together?
Engaging ecological entomologist, Mike Edwards, enthrals us with stories from the natural world.
Rhododendron Guided Woodland Walks
Join us on a free guided walk through Leith Hill's historic Rhododendron Wood. Hear about the famous families who lived at Leith Hill Place as well as some surprising stories about the trees and plants in the woodland.
Summer of Play at Leith Hill Place
Bring the family to Leith Hill Place this summer for fun and creative play.
Children's storytelling: 'Frog's Bog'
Join local author, Marielle Bayliss for a reading from her book Frog's Bog. Plus enjoy fun frog facts, frog jokes and activity sheets to take home or complete in the library. Suitable for ages 2-6 years.