21/10 Helene Schjerfbeck -inspired family fun at the Royal Academy

21/10 Helene Schjerfbeck -inspired family fun at the Royal Academy

The Royal Academy organises Helene Schjerfbeck -inspired drawing and photography workshop where families can explore different portrait techniques and create alternative family portraits. The workshop also includes a tour of the Helene Schjerfbeck exhibition.

Finnish artist and lecturer in art pedagogy Minna Suoniemi will lead the workshop. The workshop is supported by the Finnish Institute in London.


Family half-term workshop: picture this, Royal Academy of Arts, Clore Learning Centre, Burlington Gardens, https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/event/family-half-term-workshop-picture-this-photography, 21 October, tickets: £13–18


Image: Finnish National Gallery/Yehia Eweis. Helene Schjerfbeck: Self-Portrait, Black Background (1915). Finnish National Gallery/Ateneum Art Museum, The Hallonblad Collection.


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