Drawing Weekender at Hauser & Wirth Somerset

The Royal Drawing School presents Drawing Weekender (18–19 July 2026), a site-wide experience of drawing featuring artist-led workshops, talks, life drawing, landscape sessions and family activities across the buildings, gardens and landscape of Hauser & Wirth Somerset. Art materials supplied by Cass Art.

Across the weekend, participants can draw outdoors in Piet Oudolf’s celebrated gardens and the rolling Somerset landscape, join immersive life drawing workshops inside the historic Durslade Farmhouse, or gather in the Radić Pavilion for artist-led talks and participatory demonstrations. Alongside ticketed workshops, free activities and self-directed drawing prompts will take place across the site throughout the weekend, all led by the practising artists and tutors of the Royal Drawing School.

Location: Hauser & Wirth Somerset Durslade Farm, Dropping Lane, Bruton, Somerset BA10 0NL

Dates: 18th - 19th July 2026

Tickets: Programme includes free and ticketed events. Advance booking is recommended for ticketed sessions at royaldrawingschool.org

Image credit: Radić Pavilion, designed by Smiljan Radić, 2014, Hauser & Wirth Somerset. Photo (detail): Heather Edwards