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This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the shapes and hues of the Painted Hall through the sense of touch.

Consisting of an audio-desribed tour of the Painted Hall itself, with a script devised and delivered by our VocalEyes-trained expert Painted Hall guides, followed by a workshop with artist and educator, Furrah Syed, utilising four specially-commissioned textured paintings based on the shapes and tones of the Painted Hall

Guided support is available to and from Cutty Sark DLR Station and can be requested at the time of booking, and support will be available throughout the event to help visitors get around the site.

* Furrah Syed specialises in making art accessible to blind and partially-sighted people. For more information on her work, visit https://www.furrahsyedart.com/