Workshop: Illuminated Lettering

Workshop: Illuminated Lettering

Bagshaw MuseumBatley, England
Sunday, May 17, 2026 from 1 pm to 4 pm GMT+1
Overview

Create your own illuminated letter at Bagshaw Museum and take inspiration from nature in the museum grounds.

Create your own illuminated letter at Bagshaw Museum. Take inspiration from nature in the museum grounds and learn how to design a beautiful illuminated letter in pen and ink – just like those found in historic storybooks and manuscripts. Perfect for your journal, sketchbook, or to frame at home.


Led by West Yorkshire artist Louise, this relaxed workshop is ideal for beginners and intermediate artists (no drawing skills needed!). You’ll be guided every step of the way using easy, supportive tools.


  • All materials provided
  • Bring an apron
  • Bring your mobile phone


Come along, get creative, and enjoy a magical hands-on experience!


https://www.louiseartworkshops.co.uk/


Sunday 17 May

1pm-4pm

Bagshaw Museum, Woodlands Road, Wilton Park, Batley WF17 0AS

£8

Age guidance: 12+ (U16s must be accompanied by an adult)

Access Guide: contact the museum on: bagshaw.museum@kirklees.gov.uk; 01924 324765



Access: if you have specific access needs or seating preferences, please contact our Admin team at info@huddlitfest.org.uk with your request.

Concession & Carers: For further information on concession and essential carer tickets, please visit our FAQ's page.

Eventbrite note: When purchasing tickets please download the Eventbrite 'app' or 'create an Eventbrite account'. This will facilitate quicker access to your tickets.

Create your own illuminated letter at Bagshaw Museum and take inspiration from nature in the museum grounds.

Create your own illuminated letter at Bagshaw Museum. Take inspiration from nature in the museum grounds and learn how to design a beautiful illuminated letter in pen and ink – just like those found in historic storybooks and manuscripts. Perfect for your journal, sketchbook, or to frame at home.


Led by West Yorkshire artist Louise, this relaxed workshop is ideal for beginners and intermediate artists (no drawing skills needed!). You’ll be guided every step of the way using easy, supportive tools.


  • All materials provided
  • Bring an apron
  • Bring your mobile phone


Come along, get creative, and enjoy a magical hands-on experience!


https://www.louiseartworkshops.co.uk/


Sunday 17 May

1pm-4pm

Bagshaw Museum, Woodlands Road, Wilton Park, Batley WF17 0AS

£8

Age guidance: 12+ (U16s must be accompanied by an adult)

Access Guide: contact the museum on: bagshaw.museum@kirklees.gov.uk; 01924 324765



Access: if you have specific access needs or seating preferences, please contact our Admin team at info@huddlitfest.org.uk with your request.

Concession & Carers: For further information on concession and essential carer tickets, please visit our FAQ's page.

Eventbrite note: When purchasing tickets please download the Eventbrite 'app' or 'create an Eventbrite account'. This will facilitate quicker access to your tickets.

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Highlights

  • 3 hours
  • In-person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 28 days before the event

Location

Bagshaw Museum

Woodlands Road

Wilton Park Batley WF17 0AS

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