Northampton Museum And Art Gallery

The process will cover: Using oil paints The typical proportions of the face Measuring and mapping out key features from the photograph The use of line, tone, and value to create the portrait Cordell is an experienced painter who will also provide supporting handouts as part of the workshoto explain and demystify the technical terms and techniques involved. At the end of the workshop you will have created a portrait that you will be able to take away with you. Tea and coffee will be provided. Please bring a packed lunch or lunch is available to purchase from the museum café. Price includes all materials. Booking essential.

Saturday 18 November 10am - 1pm £30 including all materials Join us once again for this festive cookery class. Carmela will begin by showcasing a wonderful seasonal tiramisu, clementine and pear. Then a super quick batch of cannoli shells filled with ricotta, icing sugar and mixed peel. One variety will be dipped in chopped nuts and the other in chocolate. Carmela will finish by demonstrating to you all, some delicious Italian jam filled cookies that you will make and bake at home. She will also show you how to make her signature amaretto and cranberry Christmas pudding, you will all make this plump fruity pudding to take home and steam. All ingredients supplied. You will be advised on booking of all equipment you need to bring with you. Booking essential.

Saturday 18 November 10am - 1pm £30 including all materials Join us once again for this festive cookery class. Carmela will begin by showcasing a wonderful seasonal tiramisu, clementine and pear. Then a super quick batch of cannoli shells filled with ricotta, icing sugar and mixed peel. One variety will be dipped in chopped nuts and the other in chocolate. Carmela will finish by demonstrating to you all, some delicious Italian jam filled cookies that you will make and bake at home. She will also show you how to make her signature amaretto and cranberry Christmas pudding, you will all make this plump fruity pudding to take home and steam. All ingredients supplied. You will be advised on booking of all equipment you need to bring with you. Booking essential.

Calling all bibliophiles. Northampton Museum and Art Gallery is pleased to be hosting our first ever book fair. Stalls will include vendors offering a range of genres from heritage and history through to children’s fiction and cookery. Whether you’re looking to pick up your next bedside novel or simply want to network with the local booklover’s community, there is something for everyone! We invite authors, literary societies and publishers from across Northamptonshire to participate by reserving a stall. Entry will be free to the public, however we recommend bringing some cash on the day if you wish to purchase books as not every stallholder may accept card payments. The fee for stallholders is £35. Please read our terms and conditions before filling out an application form. Participants will be selected on a first come, first served basis. Space is limited, so apply now. Completed applications must be received by midnight on Sunday 15 September 2023.

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Calling all bibliophiles. Northampton Museum and Art Gallery is pleased to be hosting our first ever book fair. Stalls will include vendors offering a range of genres from heritage and history through to children’s fiction and cookery. Whether you’re looking to pick up your next bedside novel or simply want to network with the local booklover’s community, there is something for everyone! We invite authors, literary societies and publishers from across Northamptonshire to participate by reserving a stall. Entry will be free to the public, however we recommend bringing some cash on the day if you wish to purchase books as not every stallholder may accept card payments. The fee for stallholders is £35. Please read our terms and conditions before filling out an application form. Participants will be selected on a first come, first served basis. Space is limited, so apply now. Completed applications must be received by midnight on Sunday 15 September 2023.

Northamptonshire Ghostly Goings On Thursday 2 November Speaker: Adrian Perkins Adrian talks about his thirty-year research into ghosts and spirits in haunted locations within Northamptonshire. Highlighting some spectacular cases

Immersive sound bath Friday 20 October 6.30-8pm £20 per person Join us for what promises to be an amazing event, where sound healing frequencies and stunningimmersive visuals meet to create a powerful experience. Enter a realm of peace, tranquillity, contemplation and wonder. Lay back and melt away any stresses you may be carrying, as the journey unfolds with beautiful visuals and sacred geometry. Ashleigh Louise is a Sound Practitioner and Holistic Therapist who intuitively creates and layers frequencies and vibrations with gongs, chimes, drum, crystal singing bowls and more. Stimulate your senses and clear your mind with this offering of transformative sounds enhanced by beautiful visuals. Booking essential and over 18s only. Sound Therapy benefits include: • Improved sleep • Improved focus and concentration • Meditation • Stress relief • Anxiety relief Please note, sound therapy is not recommended for those in the first trimester of pregnancy, those with metal implants in the body, those with severe mental health conditions and those who have sound induced epilepsy. If you wear a hearing aid, it is recommended to switch it off during in the session. If you are unsure whether this session is suitable for you, please consult with your doctor....