LS Lowry Workshops

Step into the world of LS Lowry with a gallery visit and creative artist led workshop for primary school pupils, exploring his industrial scenes or portraits before creating their own artwork, with all sessions including a visit to Lowry 360, subject to availability.

Curriculum links: Art & Design, History

Suitable for Key Stages: EYFS, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3

Art Form: Visual Art or Drama

Location: At the Lowry or in School

Duration: 2 hours/4 hours

Cost: £160/£300 per class (reduced rate available for schools located in Salford)

Capacity: Max 35 pupils

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Pupils taking part in LS Lowry Visual Art workshops will be supported to:

  • Gain an understanding of LS Lowry's distinctive style and themes, including his iconic industrial scenes and figures.
  • Learn and apply the foundational concepts of perspective and proportion, inspired by Lowry’s work.
  • Develop their own creative response through artwork, crafting industrial scenes with simple shapes and figures.
  • Explore their artistic expression using drawing, painting, or collage, inspired by Lowry’s vibrant use of colours and shapes.

Pupils taking part in LS Lowry Drama workshops will be supported to:

  • Immerse themselves in LS Lowry's distinctive style and themes, exploring his iconic industrial scenes and figures through performance and storytelling.
  • Create their own dramatic responses, crafting narratives and characters inspired by the people and places depicted in Lowry’s paintings.
  • Express their creativity through role-play, improvisation, and collaborative performance, bringing Lowry’s vibrant scenes to life in an engaging and interactive way. 

Pupils taking part in Mindfulness and LS Lowry’s Seascapes workshops will be supported to:

  • Take time to quietly observe LS Lowry’s seascapes, noticing colours, movement and mood, and reflecting on how seascape scenes can make us feel calm, curious or reflective.
  • Using simple mindfulness activities inspired by the sea (such as breathing, listening and gentle focus) to help children relax, concentrate and express their thoughts through art. 
  • Exploring line, colour and space in Lowry’s seascapes before creating their own artwork, encouraging imagination, confidence and personal interpretation. 

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