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Workshop: Paint your own biscuits

Part of Biscuit Town 200

Sun 29 May, 10:00 and 11:30

It’s National Biscuit Day on the 29th May! To celebrate in style, join design historian and artist Dr Ella Hawkins for a hands-on introduction to biscuit artDiscover Ella’s incredible designs on her website.

Learn how to paint colourful designs onto iced biscuits, inspired by our Huntley & Palmers collections, and take your edible art home to enjoy. Prior to the workshop, there will be a chance to look at our Biscuit Town exhibition featuring items from the Huntley & Palmers company archives and some of our handling collections close-up.

£5, suitable for adults and children aged 8+ (all children to be accompanied by a participating adult).

Workshop lasts 1.5 hours including 30 mins to look at collections first.

This workshop is also available at Reading Museum on Saturday 28th May.