Burton to be the collection centre for the Jerwood Drawing Prize
Collections: 26th and 27th June, 10am –4pm
Returns: 17th and 18th July, 10am – 4pm
This year the Burton will be the South West collections and returns centre for the Jerwood Drawing Prize 2009, the largest national drawing competition in the UK. For further information on entry please see the Jerwood Drawing Prize website: www.jerwoodvisualarts.org
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Mr Darwin Comes To Town 11th July 10am – 4pm Free
Why not come and meet our Mr. Darwin (really a professional biology educator) who will be at the Burton to explain more about Darwin’s life, the voyage of the Beagle and Natural Selection. Come along to the Burton to explore the specimen chests and find out more about Darwin, Victorian collections and classification. On display from the 6th July - 1st August. More
The Burton Art Hunt 12th July 12 noon – 5pm Free
Follow the clues and turn detective to complete the Burton Art Hunt. Part of the the Community Arts Network, ‘Play in the Park’ day, the Art hunt is also part of the national initiative, Children’s Art Day.
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NEW Art Workshops for Childrens over the Summer More