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UP LATE – The Holburne Re-Framed

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

THE HOLBURNE ‘RE-FRAMED’ ‘New Year, New Holburne . . . New You?’ Intrigued? Come to our multi-faceted Museum ‘re-frame’ with the first ever Volunteer led Up Late revealing the Museum in a new light. Be inspired by ‘New Perspectives’: volunteer gallery trails, talks and insights.  Preview Turner Prize winner Lubaina Himid’s vibrant new textile installation....

Up Late

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Join us for our monthly Up Late to see our exhibitions after hours. During the evening you can enjoy: FREE entry to our collection galleries Reduced entry to our exhibition Gwen John: Art and Life in London and Paris (£7) Drinks and sharing plates in the Garden Café No booking required just turn up. In...

£7

Sue Hubbard: God’s Little Artist

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Sue Hubbard, the award-winning poet, novelist and art critic, will read from her recent publication God’s Little Artist, a biography in verse on Gwen John which celebrates her passionate life and work. FREE  - booking required This event takes place during the Holburne Up Late. The Galleries and café will be open 5pm – 8.30pm

Free

Tanya Harrod: Taste, allegiances and studio ceramics in Britain

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Tanya Harrod, author of The Crafts in Britain in the Twentieth Century, will explore Gillian Lowndes’s work in the context of the period in which British ceramicists pushed the boundaries of modern sculpture. The Garden Café will be open serving drinks from 6pm – 7pm The Car Park is FREE after 6pm and will close...

£15

Dr Rowan Williams on Gwen John – SOLD OUT

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

THIS EVENT HAS NOW SOLD OUT Former Archbishop of Canterbury, academic, poet and writer, Rowan has written a series of poems about Gwen John which, he has said, ‘come from a deep, deep love of Gwen John’s painting, but also fascination with a figure who moves in and out of much larger, aggressive and frequently...

£15

The Holburne Quiz

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

We are thrilled to announce that Howard Davies, Holburne’s Quizmaster par excellence, is kindly returning to Bath with a brand new quiz on matters cultural, frivolous, tantalising and arcane! Howard has been inspired by Bob Holness’s immortal Blockbusters phrase “I’ll have a ‘P’ please” - each quiz category begins with a ‘P’. So whether peoples’...

£35

Lubaina Himid in conversation with Amrita Dhallu – SOLD OUT

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT Lubaina Himid’s practice includes paintings, drawings, and installations through which she seeks to uncover marginalised histories, figures, and cultural expressions. We are delighted to welcome her to the Holburne to hear more about the influences on her work, particularly the Lost Threads installation currently on show. Lubaina will be...

£15
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