Create your dream home out of clay with artist Jess Heritage. From a cosy cottage to a towering castle, design and sculpt your own imaginary house, and discover how clay can bring your imagination to life.
This workshop is suitable for 5–12-year-olds. There are two sessions running from 11am-1pm, and 2pm-4pm.
What’s included with my ticket?
Led by a professional artist with all materials provided, all you have to do is bring yourselves! We advise dressing for a mess. Tickets also include free entry to the Museum so you can explore at your leisure.
About Jess Heritage
Jess Heritage is an artist living and working in London. Jess works as a freelance Participation Manager at the Foundling Museum, and is currently studying her Masters at the Slade School of Fine Art. Jess has recently shown work as part of ‘Gathering Mythologies’ at Hypha Studios, ‘Blueback on a Spike is no good’ with Small-Time Project and ‘There is Something New Under The Sun’ at TANK magazine.
Yes, booking is essential. We encourage you to book early to avoid disappointment as our workshops often sell out.
Yes, you must book an adult plus a child ticket to gain entry to the workshop. If there are more adults or children in your group you must also purchase an ‘additional adult’ or ‘additional child’ ticket. Adults are welcome to also get stuck into the activities.
No, the workshops start promptly at 11am and 2pm, and run for the full 2 hours.
No, children must be accompanied by an adult, no child can be left unattended.
Of course. If you’re attending with an older child, please feel free to bring your baby along, either held or in a pram.
Free concession tickets are available for disabled visitors and their carers, care-experienced visitors 29 & under, plus those receiving one of the following government benefits:
- Universal Credit
- Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
- Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA)
- Housing Benefit
- Working Tax Credit
- Child Tax Credit
- Income Support
- Pension Credit
If you are a family in receipt of any of the listed benefits, free tickets apply to children as well.
Please note that Camden residents may be asked for proof of address.
To find out how to get here, including where to eat and drink, view our visitor information page here.
To find out more about access at the Foundling Museum, including how to book a wheelchair, visit our Accessibility page here.