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A special weekend for all the family, celebrating the communities and faiths of Oxfordshire through a dazzling...

A special weekend for all the family, celebrating the communities and faiths of Oxfordshire through a dazzling array of activities, performances, talks and crafts.

A special weekend for all the family, celebrating the communities and faiths of Oxfordshire through a dazzling array of activities, performances, talks and crafts.

A special weekend for all the family, celebrating the communities and faiths of Oxfordshire through a dazzling array of activities, performances, talks and crafts.

Sat 22–Sun 23 Feb 2025, 11–4.30pm

A behind-the-scenes look at the work of a Paper Conservator at the Ashmolean Museum.

Wed 26 Feb, 2-3pm OR 3:30-4:30pm

Learn about the art of tea in Japan, enjoy a bowl of green tea and watch a demonstration in the Ashmolean’s authentic...

Learn about the art of tea in Japan, enjoy a bowl of green tea and watch a demonstration in the Ashmolean’s authentic Japanese tea house.

Learn about the art of tea in Japan, enjoy a bowl of green tea and watch a demonstration in the Ashmolean’s authentic Japanese tea house.

Learn about the art of tea in Japan, enjoy a bowl of green tea and watch a demonstration in the Ashmolean’s authentic Japanese tea house.

Fri 28 Feb 2025, 1pm & 3pm

Alice Foster's talk explores the duties and responsibilities of women at work. From depictions of farm workers...

Alice Foster's talk explores the duties and responsibilities of women at work. From depictions of farm workers and hearth keepers in the Middle Ages to picture restorers in the...

Alice Foster's talk explores the duties and responsibilities of women at work. From depictions of farm workers and hearth keepers in the Middle Ages to picture restorers in the 21st century.

Alice Foster's talk explores the duties and responsibilities of women at work. From depictions of farm workers and hearth keepers in the Middle Ages to picture restorers in the 21st century.

Sat 8 Mar 2025, 11am–12pm

Join Dr Caroline Palmer to look at some of the remarkable collection of work by Women artists in the Ashmolean...

Join Dr Caroline Palmer to look at some of the remarkable collection of work by Women artists in the Ashmolean Print Room.

Join Dr Caroline Palmer to look at some of the remarkable collection of work by Women artists in the Ashmolean Print Room.

Join Dr Caroline Palmer to look at some of the remarkable collection of work by Women artists in the Ashmolean Print Room.

Sat 8 Mar 2025, 2.30–3.30pm

In this one-day workshop with Kieran Stiles, explore how artist Anselm Kiefer uses found objects like burnt wood,...

In this one-day workshop with Kieran Stiles, explore how artist Anselm Kiefer uses found objects like burnt wood, acrylic, charcoal, emulsion, wax, sand and gold leaf to symbolise ideas...

In this one-day workshop with Kieran Stiles, explore how artist Anselm Kiefer uses found objects like burnt wood, acrylic, charcoal, emulsion, wax, sand and gold leaf to symbolise ideas about truth,

In this one-day workshop with Kieran Stiles, explore how artist Anselm Kiefer uses found objects like burnt wood, acrylic, charcoal, emulsion, wax, sand and gold leaf to symbolise ideas about truth,

Thu 13 Mar 2025, 10.30am–4pm

Anselm Kiefer produced a significant body of work in watercolour, unusual in the context of cutting-edge contemporary...

Anselm Kiefer produced a significant body of work in watercolour, unusual in the context of cutting-edge contemporary art. This talk introduces highlights of a well-established practice...

Anselm Kiefer produced a significant body of work in watercolour, unusual in the context of cutting-edge contemporary art. This talk introduces highlights of a well-established practice in Germany and the German-speaking...

Anselm Kiefer produced a significant body of work in watercolour, unusual in the context of cutting-edge contemporary art. This talk introduces highlights of a well-established practice in Germany and the German-speaking world since Durer to now.

Explore political, social and religious change across time and cultures on this Museum tour of key objects in the...

Explore political, social and religious change across time and cultures on this Museum tour of key objects in the collection, available on various dates.

Explore political, social and religious change across time and cultures on this Museum tour of key objects in the collection, available on various dates.

Explore political, social and religious change across time and cultures on this Museum tour of key objects in the collection, available on various dates.

Poets from Oxford and surrounding areas will explore the Museum's contemporary Chinese paintings gallery....

Poets from Oxford and surrounding areas will explore the Museum's contemporary Chinese paintings gallery. Free.

Poets from Oxford and surrounding areas will explore the Museum's contemporary Chinese paintings gallery. Free.

Poets from Oxford and surrounding areas will explore the Museum's contemporary Chinese paintings gallery. Free.

Explore political, social and religious change across time and cultures on this Museum tour of key objects in the...

Explore political, social and religious change across time and cultures on this Museum tour of key objects in the collection, available on various dates.

Explore political, social and religious change across time and cultures on this Museum tour of key objects in the collection, available on various dates.

Explore political, social and religious change across time and cultures on this Museum tour of key objects in the collection, available on various dates.

An exploration of Gwen John, one of the greatest, but lesser known, British artists of the early 20th century.