Drink and Draw: Flaming June
Wednesday 11 June 2025, 7pm - 9pm, doors open at 6:30pm
Immerse yourself in the languid beauty and sun-drenched atmosphere of Frederic Leighton's Flaming June in this unique life drawing workshop. We'll delve into the captivating pose and radiant form of Leighton's sleeping muse, exploring the nuances of relaxed anatomy and the interplay of light and shadow that define this masterpiece.
Please note that the original painting is not on display at Leighton House but participants will be able to find inspiration from the only colour sketch that Leighton produced of his masterpiece, which it's part of a new display case situated in the museum's new wing.
Useful information
- All levels welcome, from someone who has never drawn to more experienced artists.
- Doors open at 6:30pm for the chance to explore the historic house.
- Paid bar.
- Tutored class runs from 7pm-8:30pm. Doors close at 9pm
- Participants need to be over 18 to join the class.
- Drawing boards, art materials and paper provided.
Meet The 2B Or Not 2B Collective
2B Or Not 2B Collective are a POC-run life drawing group based in London, focused on uplifting marginalised bodies. The aim of the Collective is to provide a fresh take on what life drawing can be, accessible to all, an opportunity to switch off from the world, practise drawing, and socialise within an informal environment.
For updates on all of our upcoming events sign up to our museums e-newsletter.
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Wednesday 11 June 2025, 7pm - 9pm, doors open at 6:30pm
Immerse yourself in the languid beauty and sun-drenched atmosphere of Frederic Leighton's Flaming June in this unique life drawing workshop. We'll delve into the captivating pose and radiant form of Leighton's sleeping muse, exploring the nuances of relaxed anatomy and the interplay of light and shadow that define this masterpiece.
Please note that the original painting is not on display at Leighton House but participants will be able to find inspiration from the only colour sketch that Leighton produced of his masterpiece, which it's part of a new display case situated in the museum's new wing.
Useful information
- All levels welcome, from someone who has never drawn to more experienced artists.
- Doors open at 6:30pm for the chance to explore the historic house.
- Paid bar.
- Tutored class runs from 7pm-8:30pm. Doors close at 9pm
- Participants need to be over 18 to join the class.
- Drawing boards, art materials and paper provided.
Meet The 2B Or Not 2B Collective
2B Or Not 2B Collective are a POC-run life drawing group based in London, focused on uplifting marginalised bodies. The aim of the Collective is to provide a fresh take on what life drawing can be, accessible to all, an opportunity to switch off from the world, practise drawing, and socialise within an informal environment.
For updates on all of our upcoming events sign up to our museums e-newsletter.
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