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Children's drawings on the wall of Create Space as part of Make Art and Rest activity
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Activity Sheets Inspired by We Contain Multitudes

Download our activity sheets and new Follow and Find trail.

Create your own garden, be a doodle explorer and create art while you rest with our activity sheets inspired by We Contain Multitudes.

We Contain Multitudes is a group exhibition in DCA Galleries that features sculptures, drawings, paintings, photography and film created by artists Andrew Gannon, Nnena Kalu, Daisy Lafarge and Jo Longhurst. Our Easy Read Exhibition Guide gives more information about the show and the artists. 

The exhibition runs until Sun 26 April and is free to visit. If you are able to come along, try our new Follow and Find Family Activity Trial. This offers fun prompts to follow as you explore the exhibition. Download it below or ask our Visitor Assistants when you get to the galleries.

You can find all of our activity sheets in Create Space while the exhibition is running or download them below to try at home.

Published

Wed 11 Mar

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DCA Learning

We Contain Multitudes in DCA Galleries

A gallery space with colourful pictures on the wall and a seating area with some sculptures on a small plinth
We Contain Multitudes, 2026.Photo by Ruth Clark
A sculpture suspended, made from casts and the print of silhouette of a man with the lower half of his arm missing
We Contain Multitudes, detail of Andrew Gannon's work, 2026. Photo by Ruth Clark
A wall with the image of a plant covering it and colourful hanging sculptures suspected from the ceiling
We Contain Multitudes, 2026
A gallery space with sculptures with casts large suspended scupltures and visible in the background photos on the wall
We Contain Multitudes, 2026. Photo by Ruth Clark

Activity Sheets

A Garden of Wiggly Weeds

Be inspired by Jo Longhurst's work that uses bindweed and design a garden where weeds can wiggle wild and free.
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816 KB (PDF)

Make Art and Rest

Take inspiration from artist Daisy Lafarge and make art while resting.
Download
687 KB (PDF)

Be a Doodle Explorer

Download our Doodle Challenge Cards, pick one and use explore ideas of space, shape and feeling by drawing and making marks, just like artists Daisy Lafarge and Nnena Kalu.
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713 KB (PDF)

Doodle Explorer Challenge Cards

Download these cards, print them out, cut them up, then pick a challenge and become a Doodle Explorer.
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3.6 MB (PDF)
Wall of Create Space with Soft Doodle Shapes activity and big red cushions
Photo by Helen Macdonald
Play, chat and read section of Create Space with sofas and shelved of children's books
Photo by Helen Macdonald
Children's drawings on the wall of Create Space as part of Make Art and Rest activity
Photo by Helen Macdonald
Doodle Explorer Challenge Cards in Create Space
Photo by Helen Macdonald

Follow and Find

Follow and Find

Download our trail and follow it around We Contain Multitudes.
Download
6.8 MB (PDF)
We Contain Multitudes Follow and Find Trail

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