Picasso on the Road: SAM Van Outreach Program | May – September The SAM Van Outreach Program, delivered by SAM museum professionals, brings our exhibitions to life beyond the gallery, providing engaging, hands-on learning experiences directly to schools and community spaces. From May to September 2026, the SAM Van will bring a set of cases […]
SAM Toddlers 2026 | August Join us for creative playtime with SAM Toddlers! Little ones can enjoy a hands-on session of sensory play, exploring an array of art activities that encourage early creativity while stimulating different developmental areas. Toddlers can move across several activity stations, including: – Messy Arts Play: A space for little hands to […]
Petit Picasso Studio for Kids | 8 August Step into a world of colours, shapes and wild creativity with Petit Picasso Studio for Kids! Inspired by our brand-new exhibition, Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso, these free monthly drop-in workshops invite kids to imagine themselves in their very own artist studio, complete with an array of art materials […]
Guided tour of Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso | 8 August Discover fascinating insights into the key artworks and artists of Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso with our guided exhibition tours. Led by SAM Programs Coordinator Bryony Large, these tours allow a deeper insight into the themes, historical contexts and artistic techniques on display. Our guided tours […]
Accessible Early Viewing Sessions | Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso Designed to support visitors who prefer a calmer experience, including people with vision impairment or sensory needs, this early viewing session of Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso provides a quieter, low-sensory environment and higher light levels for increased visibility. Visitors can make use of audio […]
SAM Presents: Ballet-inspired Life Drawing with Debra Winn Draw like Edgar Degas in this ballet-inspired life drawing session, led by artist Debra Winn. Working with a live model dressed and posed as a ballerina, participants will explore observational drawing through a series of short and extended poses referencing the iconic dance studies of Edgar Degas and his fascination […]
Bar SAM Soirée with live music from Brian Matthews & Wade Gregory To celebrate our major exhibition Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso, join us at Bar SAM Soirée to tinge your monthly after-hours bar experience with a Parisian hue. Hosted up on our Level 4 terrace bar, you’ll enjoy drinks and bar snacks from the Elsewhere […]
Petit Picasso Studio for Kids | 23 May Step into a world of colours, shapes and wild creativity with Petit Picasso Studio for Kids! Inspired by our brand-new exhibition, Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso, these free monthly drop-in workshops invite kids to imagine themselves in their very own artist studio, complete with an array of art materials […]
Guided tour of Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso | 12 September Discover fascinating insights into the key artworks and artists of Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso with our guided exhibition tours. Led by SAM Programs Coordinator Bryony Large, these tours allow a deeper insight into the themes, historical contexts and artistic techniques on display. Our guided tours […]
