What's on
Summer 2020 at Studios & Gardens
4 July – 1 November 2020
Visit Henry Moore's sculpture gardens and studios in Hertfordshire
Studios & Gardens Daily Tour
12 August – 25 October 2020
3pm
Join one of our friendly guides for a 60 minute tour
Paloma Varga Weisz: Bumped Body
Now open: extended until 3 January 2021
Exhibition in Galleries 1, 2, 3 and 4
Discover Paloma Varga Weisz's enchanting figurative sculpture, made using traditional techniques, including woodcarving and ceramics.
Home Portraits
Use our printable template to create a miniature, 3D drawing of part of your home.
Paloma Varga Weisz in Conversation with Laurence Sillars
Listen to Paloma Varga Weisz and Laurence Sillars, Head of the Henry Moore Institute, in a series of video conversations about the exhibition Bumped Body.
Studios & Gardens Family Tour
12 August – 6 September 2020
2.30pm
Join one of our friendly guides for a family friendly tour
Bumped Body: Online Creative Activities
While our galleries are closed, we've been working with artists to create a series of inspiring art activities you can do from home.
Bags of Creativity
Six fun creative activities you can do from home using basic materials, perfect for the summer holidays.
Sculpture Poems activity
All art has a story behind it. We're challenging you to look at, think and write about sculpture, then turn your ideas into poems or short stories.
Geometric Sculpture activity
Learn to make geometric sculptures from straws and pipe cleaners in this online activity.
Wild Bunch printed collage activity
Explore printing and patterns to create a collage of characters, inspired by Paloma Varga Weisz's Wild Bunch sculptures.
Sculpture in Focus: Draped Reclining Figure
Wednesday, 27 May 2020
The second in our series, looking at sculptures in the grounds at Moore's Hertfordshire home.
Sculpture in Focus: Oval with Points
Friday, 15 May 2020
A video from curator Dr. Hannah Higham in our Hertfordshire sculpture gardens.
Bumpman drawing competition online gallery
Online exhibition of entries to our #BumpmanPortrait challenge.
Bumpman drawing activity
Learn techniques to make your artwork look 3D by drawing a portrait of Bumpman.
Virtual Workshop Wednesdays: Toilet Roll Totems
Wednesday, 8 April 2020
Join us for a sculpture challenge using cardboard tubes
Virtual Workshop Wednesdays: Soap Sculptures
Wednesday, 1 April 2020
Making sculptures using soap flakes and household tools
Look back at previous Henry Moore Institute exhibitionsRevisit the diverse selection of sculptors whose work has been exhibited at the Henry Moore Institute: our centre for sculpture research and history, in central Leeds.Weddings and events
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Latest
from the
Foundation
News
20 September 2020
Celebrating 80 years of Henry Moore in Hertfordshire
Marking the 80th anniversary of Henry Moore's move to Perry Green, in 1940.
News
4 September 2020
Artist Award Scheme in focus: Emily Hesse, Flora Parrott, Hetain Patel and James Clarkson
In this group of artists we look at Emily Hesse's connection to the post-industrial landscape of Middlesborough, Flora Parrott's interest in subterranean experiences, Hetain Patel's use of humour in decoding identity and authenticity, and James Clarkson's fascination with materiality and everyday objects.
News
28 August 2020
Artist Award Scheme in focus: Becky Beasley, Charlotte Dawson, David Kefford and Dominique White
This round of artists takes in Becky Beasley's enigmatic works on ambiguities of human experiences, Charlotte Dawson's interest in collecting as a form of 'memory making', David Kefford's subversion of common objects into new sculptural scenarios, and Dominique White's weaving together of Black Subjectivity, Afro-pessimism and nautical myth.
Artworks
and archives
Henry Moore
works in public
Use our interactive map to locate Henry Moore works in your area and around the world.
Explore the
archives and
library
Visit our archives and library section to explore online access to some of our extensive research resources.
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Henry Moore
artworks
Our online catalogue of Henry Moore's works now features over 11,000 sculptures, drawings, tapestries, textiles and graphics by the artist.
Henry Moore
Grants
Our Grants support a variety of sculpture projects. Find out more about Grants and how to apply.