A half-term family day at The Base Gallery makes art approachable for kids. Explore art, create, and discover.

The event celebrates Yinka Shonibare, a famous artist. The Base wants to make art approachable for kids. They know galleries can seem intimidating.
You can explore Shonibare’s exhibit as a family. Art trails will guide you inside the artist studios. Free activities will spark your kids’ creativity. The gallery space transforms into a creative zone.
Families can make art linked to the exhibition theme. Consider making masks or crowns. Construct a simple mobile to decorate your home. Discover Shonibare’s path to art.
Look at a world map showing his work’s connections. Learn about hidden stories, and diverse cultural identities through his art. The Family Day promises fun during half-term break.
Simply enjoy the art or dive into Shonibare’s work. Find tickets on The Base’s website. Gallery entry is free for kids under twelve. Adult tickets cost £8.25. A Family Base Pass offers unlimited gallery visits for a year. The pass costs £45 for four people.