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Drawing Weekender: Drawn to Water

Join us for a weekend of nature-inspired drawing activities across the site.

  • 25 Oct 2025, 10:30 - 15:30
  • Compton Verney, Warwick
  • Free, booking required
  • 6 – 18+, Seniors

Event Date

  • 25 Oct 2025, 10:30 - 15:30

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Examples of Flow Painting from previous workshops

Event description

Join artists Salt Road to explore how to paint water as a flow state. Participate in making large scale and individual water paintings inspired by plants found in the lake at Compton Verney.

Flow Painting

Timed slots, recommended Ages 7 – 100, Gallery A

10:30 – 11:00, 11:15 – 11:45 12:45 – 13:1, 13:30 – 14:00, 14:15 – 14:45, 15:00 – 15:30

Slow down and get into your flow by taking part in creating a giant watery painting using traditional Japanese Inks, paper and brushes. This peaceful activity is designed to get you into a meditative flow state and silent reflection is encouraged to fully engage with this activity.

Max capacity – 10 people per session Sign up with artists on the day, first come first served basis.



River Reflections

Timed Slots Recommended Ages 7 – 100 Old Servants Hall

10:30 – 11:00, 11:15 – 11:45 12:45 – 13:1, 13:30 – 14:00, 14:15 – 14:45, 15:00 – 15:30

In this mindful artist led session you will have the opportunity to share stories around water bodies, create river inspired Haiku poetry and what we can do to improve and protect our rivers for future generations.

30 mins session, max capacity 12 per workshop

Sign up with artists on the day, first come first served basis.

Citizen Science Project: Lake Water Quality Assessment

All day, suitable for all ages The Bridge, Entrance Hall

Take part in our Citizen Science Project to discover the water quality of our lake. For this activity you will have the opportunity to collect your own lake water sample and test using scientific indicator kits.

Who can join

This event is recommended for ages 7+. Please note that the room for the Flow Painting will be a quiet space. There will be bookable slots available on the day for the times mentioned above. This event is free for any day ticket or membership holder. Please purchase your day tickets from the link. Under 18s get free entrance.

Getting there

Compton Verney
Compton Verney House Trust
Compton Verney House, Compton Verney
Warwick
Warwickshire
CV35 9HZ
GB

Accessibility

  • Has assistive hearing loop
  • Has wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Has wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Has wheelchair-accessible toilet