BOOK Sun 24 Jun 2–4pm (weekly course) ROYAL DRAWING SCHOOL AT THE ASHMOLEAN Sessions with The Royal Drawing School for young artists aged 15-18. Expand your fine art practice or add it to your portfolio by drawing from observation in the museum, from life models and the local area. Museum Galleries
Tue 26 Jun, 11am–12pm HIGHLIGHTS TOUR Discover the treasures of the Ashmolean with this great introduction to the Museum Meet in Gallery 21
Tue 26 Jun, 3.30–4.15pm EXHIBITION TOUR Discover more about the themes explored in our exhibition America's Cool Modernism Exhibition Galleries
BOOK Tue 26 Jun, 3.45-4.45pm WOMEN IN THE RENAISSANCE Despite the lower status accorded to women in the Renaissance, several women became influential patrons of the arts. Encounter these fascinating women through the Ashmolean’s collection of Renaissance prints. Gallery 21
Wed 27 Jun, 11am–12pm HIGHLIGHTS TOUR Discover the treasures of the Ashmolean with this great introduction to the Museum Meet in Gallery 21
BOOK Wed 27 Jun, 2-4pm THE SCOTTISH COLOURISTS Scottish artists Peploe, Fergusson, Cadell and Hunter were pioneers of rich colour and strong light. Taking inspiration from the French Impressionists, they combined new approaches with traditional Scottish painting styles. Lecture Theatre
Thu 28 Jun, 10.30am–12pm INTERPRETED TOUR: HANDS-ON A hands-on session for visually impaired people. Meet in Gallery 21
Thu 28 Jun, 10:30-11:15am LITTLE ASHMOLES FUN - SHIP AHOY! Explore, play and learn together with a different theme each month. All welcome but particularly suitable for 3–5 year olds. Gallery 44
FIND OUT MORE LIVEFRIDAYS Ashmolean LiveFridays are late night events with theatrical performances, creative workshops and lively talks, as well as an opportunity to see the collections after hours.
FIND OUT MORE SPECIAL EVENTS Find out about our upcoming late night events, outdoor cinema screenings, festivals and Big Weekends.
LEARN MORE ASHMOLEAN AFTER HOURS On the last Friday of every month from 5-8pm we will be keeping our doors open later so you can explore the museum after normal closing time.
LEARN MORE SHOUT OUT FOR WOMEN Look out for some special events throughout the year that highlight the Representation of the People Act 1918, enabling all men and some women over the age of 30 to vote for the first time.
