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York Art Gallery Announced Winners of the Family Friendly Museum Award 2016

York Art Gallery Announced Winners of the Family Friendly Museum Award 2016

10 October 2016 York Art Gallery has today been announced as the Family Friendly Museum 2016 by renowned charity Kids in Museums, sponsored by Philip Mould Gallery and Association of Leading…

October 10, 2016

Exclusive YMT Card Holders’ Exhibition Preview For ‘Flesh’ At York Art Gallery Announced

Exclusive YMT Card Holders’ Exhibition Preview For ‘Flesh’ At York Art Gallery Announced

13 September 2016 Be the among the first to see York Art Gallery’s new exhibition Flesh at an exclusive private viewing for YMT Card holders on 22 September 2016 from 2pm…

September 13, 2016

Opportunity Now Available For New Trustees To Join The Board At York Museums Trust

Opportunity Now Available For New Trustees To Join The Board At York Museums Trust

8 September 2016 Since its formation in 2002 YMT has developed into an innovative, energetic and successful organisation responding creatively and positively to a demanding and fast changing environment. YMT…

September 8, 2016

York Art Gallery In A Spin Over World Famous Pottery Wheel

York Art Gallery In A Spin Over World Famous Pottery Wheel

5 September 2016 Hans Coper’s pottery wheel, which he made himself in 1959 and used to create many of his world-renowned ceramic works, is on display at York Art Gallery…

September 5, 2016

Tickets Available for York Art Gallery’s Artists Garden Party on 18 August 2016 to Launch First Commission

Tickets Available for York Art Gallery’s Artists Garden Party on 18 August 2016 to Launch First Commission

2 August 2016 The first artwork to be created especially for York Art Gallery’s new Artists Garden will be revealed at our Artist Launch garden party. Foundation Myths is a…

August 2, 2016

York Art Gallery Nominated for Family Friendly Museum of the Year Award

York Art Gallery Nominated for Family Friendly Museum of the Year Award

21 July 2016 York Art Gallery has been shortlisted for the 2016 Family Friendly Museum of the Year Award by renowned charity Kids in Museums. The only award where families…

July 21, 2016

York Art Gallery a Runner Up for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2016

York Art Gallery a Runner Up for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2016

7 July 2016 York Art Gallery have come runners up for the Art Fund Museum of the Year Award 2016. The Victoria and Albert Museum won the £100,000 Art Fund…

July 7, 2016

Art Fund Releases Exclusive Rankin York Art Gallery Photograph Ahead of Museum of the Year Announcement

Art Fund Releases Exclusive Rankin York Art Gallery Photograph Ahead of Museum of the Year Announcement

28 June 2016 The Art Fund have released a photograph by the well-known British portrait and fashion photography Rankin of some of the York Art Gallery team behind its £8…

June 28, 2016

First Art Installation To Be Revealed At York Art Gallery’s Artists Garden

First Art Installation To Be Revealed At York Art Gallery’s Artists Garden

27 June 2016 The first artwork to be created especially for York Art Gallery’s new Artists Garden will be revealed this August. Foundation Myths is a new commission by Ordinary Architecture,…

June 27, 2016

York Museums Trust First Open Weekend To Take Place 25 & 26 June 2016

York Museums Trust First Open Weekend To Take Place 25 & 26 June 2016

13 June 2016 York residents can visit York’s Attraction of the Year, two major new exhibitions and the new Jorvik experience in York St Mary’s for free later this month…

June 13, 2016

Rethink Ceramic Art

CoCA SSN Symposium January 2020 by Jane Audas

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.

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Royal College of Art –  Work in Progress

Royal College of Art – Work in Progress

A view by Paul Bailey to the show An insight into the creative process can be …

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Emerging Potters Jan-March 2020

Emerging Potters Jan-March 2020

Welcome to the new magazine for 2020. In this edition we look at a fascinating …

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Emerging Potters Oct-Dec 2019

Emerging Potters Oct-Dec 2019

Here's the final edition of Emerging Potters magazine for 2019.

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