Try it yourself

Take inspiration from Barbara Hepworth's work and get creative

Fabric designs and print making

Discover the patterns and textures of Hepworth's lesser known artworks

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Fabric Design

The hidden world of Barbara Hepworth's fabrics

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Print Making

Uncover the least well-known aspect of her oeuvre

Get creative at home

Gather your materials and try re-creating art like Barbara Hepworth

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Itea

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Delos

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Sun and Marble

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Make your own prints

Learn how with artist Stephanie Jefferies

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Make your own stained glass

Learn how with artist Vinny James

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Make your own exhibition

Learn how with artist Bryony Pritchard

Can you guess where this is?
Clue: It's a place where Barbara Hepworth once lived
Yorkshire
Study of Robin Hood's Bay (Barbara Hepworth)
Cornwall
Yorkshire
Manchester
Scotland
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Can you guess the material of these sculptures?

Zoom into the artworks to see the texture

What inspired Hepworth to create this artwork?
Clue: You can zoom into the strings
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Orpheus (Maquette I) (Barbara Hepworth)
Science
Literacture
Performance
Music
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Experiment with lighting

Can you to take a photograph that captures light and shadow like these?

Do you know the name of this sculpture?
Clue: It's one of Barbara Hepworth's most famous public commisions
Single Form
Barbara Hepworth with the plaster Single Form at the Morris Singer Foundry, May 1963. Photograph by Morgan Wells
Motherhood
Orpheus
Single Form
Turning Form
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Zoom into the Hepworth's Spring sculpture

Find inspiration from the carved details

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Now try it yourself

Watch how you can use an unusual object to re-create the shapes

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