Events

Get crafty and make a glamorous golden feather. Create the shape using air dough and colour it with metallic pens to create a beautiful piece of bird-inspired art.

A hands-on craft activity for all ages, inspired by nature and creativity!

Take inspiration from the birds you spotted and trace around your hands. Then transform them into colourful birds using collage, colour, and creativity.

We’re excited to be part of EXPO Ertach Kernow | Cornish Heritage EXPO 2025 at Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, on Friday 3 & Saturday 4 October 2025! Just as visitors have done for centuries, people still come to West Cornwall to enjoy its beauty — and take home a keepsake of their visit

Come along and design your own little wings for your favourite toys to wear.

Guided tour with art historian Catherine Wallace: explore the Sheila Hichens Newlyn School collection at St Michael’s Mount.

Make your own postcard by drawing your favourite objects from the collection

Join us to make a 3D mini landscape inspired by Lamorna Birch’s work and use of perspective.

Join author & art historian David as he explores S.J. Lamorna Birch’s career highlights & Cornwall’s celebrated art colonies.

Biddy Picard was an artist who loved painting the beautiful places around West Penwith and the Isles of Scilly. Come and see her amazing artwork at Penlee House! Then, have fun making your own Biddy Piccard style picture using tissue and other collage materials.