Events, Talks and Workshops
As well as our standard museum admission , family activity and community programmes we also host a wide range of events, talks and workshops within the museum.
These range from free talks with our specialist curators, art and craft workshops with local professionals and family shows and activities during the school holidays.
We recommend pre-booking tickets for all events, talks and workshops even if they are free.
To find out more about our events programme , please visit our website Tullie What's On or email [email protected]
Events
Gallery Talks & Tours
Learn more about the fascinating collections from those that know them best. All talks and tours start at 2pm on Thursdays and are included with admission (free for annual ticket...
Learn more about the fascinating collections from those that know them best. All talks and tours start at 2pm on Thursdays and are included with admission (free for annual ticket holders and Members), however booking is essential.
- 23 January – Walking Tour of New Acceptance in Lieu Works
- 30 January – Walking Tour of New Acceptance in Lieu Works
- 6 February - Pre-Raphaelite Tour
- 13 February - Pre-Raphaelite Tour
Sheila Fell Gallery Highlights Tour
Join experts for guided tours of ‘Sheila Fell: Cumberland on Canvas’
Tour included with admission but booking is essential.
11 January, 1 - 2pm – ‘Feelings from the...
Join experts for guided tours of ‘Sheila Fell: Cumberland on Canvas’
Tour included with admission but booking is essential.
- 11 January, 1 - 2pm – ‘Feelings from the fells’ musical gallery tour. This spotlight tour offers visitors some time out to relax and pause with some optional doodling and sketching activities. Drawing materials provided.
- 25 January, 2 - 2.45pm - Sheila Fell highlights tour. Learn more about some of the key pieces of artwork in the exhibition
- 1 February, 1 - 2pm – ‘Feelings from the fells’ musical gallery tour. This spotlight tour offers visitors some time out to relax and pause with some optional doodling and sketching activities. Drawing materials provided.
- 22 February, 2 - 2.45pm - Sheila Fell highlights tour. Learn more about some of the key pieces of artwork in the exhibition
- 8 March, 2 - 2.45pm - Sheila Fell highlights tour. Learn more about some of the key pieces of artwork in the exhibition
Sheila Fell Day of Talks
Hear from a range of art and Sheila Fell experts
Join us on Saturday 18 January 2025 for a full day of talks celebrating our current exhibition, Sheila Fell: Cumberland on Canvas.
Our speakers will be:
- Eleanor and Andrew Bradley - exhibition curators and authors of the upcoming catalogue raisonné
- Ysanne Holt - Professor in Art History at the University of Northumbria
- Sophie McAloone from Fine Art Restoration in Carlisle who will speak with Steve Swallow from Castlegate House Gallery
The event runs from 10.30am-3.30pm.
Tickets are priced at £30 and include:
- Attendance at all talks, taking place in our Lecture Theatre
- Lunch in our Function Room
- Admission to the exhibition
You can upgrade your ticket, £35, to include a Sheila Fell: Cumberland on Canvas catalogue.
Book nowAs well as our standard museum admission , family activity and community programmes we also host a wide range of events, talks and workshops within the museum.
These range from free talks with our specialist curators, art and craft workshops with local professionals and family shows and activities during the school holidays.
We recommend pre-booking tickets for all events, talks and workshops even if they are free.
To find out more about our events programme , please visit our website Tullie What's On or email [email protected]
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