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Drink and Draw. Friday 16 May, 6-9pm

It's that special time of year... Drink and Draw is here!

 

Join us for a relaxed and friendly evening of sketching amongst our awe-inspiring sculptures. Simply drop in and get your sketch on.

We'll welcome you with a glass of wine and our friendly instructors will offer you expert guidance to build your confidence and artistic skills. Get inspired by the ancient masterpieces in our Cast Gallery and try your hand at drawing, all while you enjoy after-hours access to the Museum. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking to have a fun evening with friends, this is the event for you.

 

All levels of experience are welcome and materials will be provided.

 

Please note

  • As there will be alcohol being served, this event is primarily aimed at adults.
  • Previous Drink and Draw events have been very popular; please be aware that queues are likely.

 

 

Accessibility

  • The Cast Gallery is on the first floor.

  • We provide step-free access via our lift. To use the lift please call 01223 330402 on your arrival and we will send down a member of staff to assist you.

  • An accessible toilet is available on the ground floor.

  • Chairs are available throughout the gallery and can be moved around as needed.

  • Find out more about Museum Access.

  • Please contact us on 01223 330402 or email museum@classics.cam.ac.uk if you have any questions or concerns about accessibility.

 

 

Who: Adults

£££: Free

Booking: No need to book, just drop in

Date: 
Friday, 16 May, 2025 - 18:00 to 21:00
Contact name: 
Martha Heemskerk
Contact phone: 
01223330402
Subject: 
Event location: 
Cast Gallery

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