York Museums Trust invitation to tenders
DATE: 28 June 2021 York Museums Trust is inviting tenders to help evaluate and analyse visitor data to help us better understand our audiences and to inform our future plans…
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This national lottery open week, we’re saying #thankstoyou with free Grayson Perry entry
DATE 25th May 9-11 June: Free Entry for National Lottery Players to the exhibition, Grayson Perry: The Pre-Therapy Years Every week National Lottery players raise £30 million for good cause…
Internationally significant ceramics donated to York Art Gallery
DATE: 24 March 2021 More than 40 ceramic works, many of international significance, have been acquired by York Art Gallery’s Centre of Ceramic Art (CoCA). The ceramics, which date from…
New paintings by prominent British artists acquired by York Art Gallery
Artworks acquired from Derbyshire School Library Service Four new works of art – including one by influential British artist Prunella Clough (1919-1999) – have recently been acquired by…
Grayson Perry: The Pre-Therapy Years
Major new exhibition – 28 May – 5 September 2021 A major new exhibition featuring the earliest works and “lost pots” of one of Britain’s most well known artists is…
York Art Gallery reopens for Yorkshire Day
Gallery trials new way of opening following impact of COVID-19 York Art Gallery is inviting people to visit for free when it reopens its doors on August 1. The charity…
Gillian Lowndes: At the Edge
Opening 23 November 2019 See the ground-breaking works of Gillian Lowndes (1936-2010), the most radical ceramicist of the twentieth century, in the new exhibition Gillian Lowndes: On the Edge, showcased…
York Museums Trust’s Open Weekend
York residents are invited to visit three of York’s most popular attractions for free this weekend. York Art Gallery, the Yorkshire Museum and York Castle Museum are all free to…
New Chair of Trustees Appointed at York Museums Trust
21 February 2019 An expert in large scale strategic property and regeneration projects has been named the new Chair of the Trustees for York Museums Trust (YMT). James Grierson, from…
York Museums Trust Granted Subject Specialist Networks Project Funding
13 December 2018 York Museums Trust have been given Subject Specialist Networks Project Funding to support and strengthen their Contemporary Studio Ceramics Subject Specialist Network. The £78,025 funding will enable…
Rethink Ceramic Art
CoCA SSN Symposium January 2020 by Jane Audas
The latest CoCA SSN Symposium: The Curator’s Challenge – Reinterpreting and Re-imagining Ceramic Collections, was held on Thursday, 30 January 2020 in the Gas Hall, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BMAG). It was billed as a symposia exploring the challenges and opportunities in rethinking approaches to displaying ceramics in museum collections.
Royal College of Art – Work in Progress
A view by Paul Bailey to the show An insight into the creative process can be …
Emerging Potters Jan-March 2020
Welcome to the new magazine for 2020. In this edition we look at a fascinating …
Emerging Potters Oct-Dec 2019
Here's the final edition of Emerging Potters magazine for 2019.