Events this year

22 October 2019

10:00 - 11:30

Under 5s and their carers are invited to join us for a free guided tour of our temporary exhibition and sensory play session on the theme of construction.

23 October 2019

11:00 - 14:00

Inspired by Umberto Boccioni’s mixed media sculptures this family workshop will experiment with combining found materials and objects to create our own sculptural works of art.

24 October 2019

11:00 - 14:00

Learn about 3D printing techniques and create your own models using layering and slicing methods using modelling clay and wax constructions sticks.

28 October 2019

18:30 - 20:30

Join us for life class exploring Futurist approaches to drawing action and movement directly from the human figure in motion.

29 October 2019

18:30 - 19:45

Join us for a talk in Italian on portraiture relating to the sculptural representation of the invisible and the use of unconventional materials, introduced through the work of Medardo Rosso.

7 November 2019

18:00 - 21:00

In conjunction with the First Thursdays late opening nights, the Estorick Collection and Estorick Caffè will be open until 21.00.

11 November 2019

18:30 - 20:30

Examine the muscular system of the human form through observational life drawing of a bodybuilder's poses alongside figurative sculptures in the exhibition

12 November 2019

18:30 - 19:45

Join us for a talk in Italian to explore the still life as a representation of personal history and an expression of the passing of time introduced through the works of Giorgio Morandi.

25 November 2019

18:30 - 20:30

Join artist Rachel McCrae to imagine speculative alternatives to the missing parts of partially destroyed ancient artefacts and create multi-layered drawings on Mylar, a plastic film typically used for technical drawings.

14 December 2019

15:00 - 16:00

Join digital artists and designers Matt Smith and Anders Rådén for a Saturday Gallery Tour of Umberto Boccioni: Recreating the Lost Sculptures.