Step back to 19th-century France

About this event

Join us for a truly special day at ROOFTOP Arts Centre, as we journey back to the artistic height of 19th-century France. Experience 19th-Century Elegance & Art Inspired by Édouard Manet’s iconic masterpiece The Bar at the Folies-Bergère, you’ll spend the afternoon drawing from a live model portraying the enigmatic barmaid herself. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced artist, our friendly tutor will guide you through the process. Our studio will transport you to a world of sophistication and history – helping you capture character, light, and atmosphere in a beautifully curated setting. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this one-of-a-kind creative escape! Capture the Muse Picture this: A live model portraying the enigmatic barmaid from Manet’s masterpiece The sophisticated atmosphere of 19th-century French art Expert guidance as you capture character, light and atmosphere All in a welcoming and inspiring setting. Whether you’re looking to develop your artistic skills, discover history, or simply enjoy an afternoon of creativity in good company, this workshop promises a memorable escape. This is more than just a workshop – it’s an invitation to immerse yourself in the elegance of the 19th century, surrounded by fellow creatives. You’ll have everything you need for a fantastic day of art and discovery.