Estorick-led
sessions for Universities and Colleges will introduce your students to the Estorick
Collection’s story and the artists in our permanent collection of modern Italian art as well as the significant art movements that occurred during the first half of the twentieth century.
Discover our offer for Universities and Colleges
Introduction Tour
Free 20-minutes tour introducing the Estorick Collection which brings together some of the finest and most important works created by Italian artists during the first half of the twentieth century, and is Britain’s only museum devoted to modern Italian art with Futurists such as Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carrà and Luigi Russolo to Amedeo Modigliani and Giorgio de Chirico, the founder of Metaphysical Art.
Curatorial Tour
Private 50-minute specialist tour of the Estorick Collection delivered by a member of the curatorial team, followed by a 10-minute Q&A, in which your students will have the opportunity to explore the themes, movements and artists represented in the permanent collection in depth.
Creative Pedagogy
Specialist workshop designed to uncover the pedagogical practices behind the Estorick Collection’s learning programme. Your students will have the opportunity to learn the different techniques that we implement to inspire creativity, critical thinking and innovation in primary and secondary students while learning about Italian modern art. Suitable for PGCE groups.
Booking Details
We recommend that you book at least two weeks in advance. To make an enquiry, please email education@estorickcollection.com with the name of your school or organisation, the type of workshop you'd like to book, for what age group, group size and possible dates. We will try to contact you within two days to confirm your booking or ask for alternative dates.Make the most of your self-guided visit by booking one of our galleries for a class. For a small fee we will set up the room for your group so that you can continue the insightful discussions that were generated amongst the artworks.
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