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The Big Draw

The Big Draw

Free drawing activities at the John Pound Centre. The city as a Canvas: a digital collaborative arts project with artists Jeannie Driver and Mike Blackman. Join a cycle team to make digital drawings across the city with GPS data loggers (Ages 12+).
Draw a New World: a collaborative large floor drawing with artist Oliver Merkin. Join in a workshop taking your pens on journey to create new environments and then travel between them drawing in creative ways with Oliver and his team. This activity is delivered in half hour sessions.
Art on Glass: a collaborative glass wall drawing with artist Niki Godlieb, drop in to add your drawings to the glass wall, creating a temporary mural. This event takes place from 11am until 3pm.

Opening Times

Open All Year

Road Directions

From the M275, continue along Mile End Road (A3), at the first roundabout take the third exit into Hope street, continue along this road which becomes Market way and then Alfred Road, at the end of this road turn right into Queens street. The John Pound centre is located down Aylward street.

Public Transport Directions

From the Harbour train station, walk along the Hard road past the Historic Dockyard, this road then becomes Queens street, walk along this street until you come to Alyward street which is on the right, the John Pound centre is located along this street.

The Big Draw

Queen Street
Portsmouth
Hants
PO1 3HN

Telephone: 02392 892010