Henry Moore: accessible touch tours

Designed for partially sighted visitors, explore Henry Moore’s sculptures up close in a multi-sensory guided walking tour

A close-up of a hand touching the bronze sculpture by Henry Moore, Reclining Mother and Child

Date and time

Tours run on the first Thursday of each month, June to January

Tour starts at 11:30am

Location

Kew Gardens, Richmond, London

Meet at Victoria Gate

Price

Ticket included with Garden entry

Maximum capacity

12 people (plus the guide)

Discover highlights from the Henry Moore: Monumental Nature exhibition with these monthly touch tours for partially sighted and blind visitors and their companions. 

In this one-hour tour, visitors will be invited to touch and feel a selection of the artworks, accompanied by audio description of their surroundings. 

Places are limited and advance booking is essential. 

Please note that touching the sculptures is not permitted outside of these monitored touch tours. 

 

View of Henry Moore's Spindle Piece bronze sculpture
Large Spindle Piece 1968. Photo credit: Ines Stuart-Davidson

Organised with the Henry Moore Foundation

This exhibition is organised in partnership with the Henry Moore Foundation, founded by the artist and his family in 1977 to encourage public appreciation of the visual arts.

Henry Moore Foundation logo in black and white
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Visitor interacting with Henry Moore's bronze sculpture Double Oval, with a view of the Palm House greenhouse behind it

Henry Moore Accessibility Programme

Interact with Henry Moore's sculptures at your own pace