Join us for our first UP Late of 2022. Enjoy FREE access to our collection galleries and discounted entry to our exhibition. Our Garden café will be open throughout the evening serving wine, beers, and special themed cocktails. FREE NO BOOKING REQUIRED* *Booking only required for Tudor tours (5.30pm / 6.30pm / 7.30pm) - see...
Enjoy a free family morning of creative clay fun taking inspiration from our exhibition Tudors: Passion, Power and Politics. In a relaxed and playful session led by one of our talented creative facilitators you will learn how to create your very own Tudor inspired portrait in clay! Take inspiration from the beautiful patterns and shapes...
Alice Temperley, Jade Parfitt, and the Holburne Museum Warmly invite you to an evening of fundraising for Bath Welcomes Refugees Saturday 19 March 2022 at the Holburne, 6.30pm - 11pm * THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT - DONATIONS STILL WELCOME* 9pm Auction 10pm Raffle draw Tickets - £30 Dress - cocktail Live DJ set...
seam is a contemporary textile collective of 14 emerging and established artists, designers and researchers based in South West England. As artists selected for the Holburne Open they will use the time and space at the Edge to work together to experiment and develop ideas as part of their research for their touring exhibition, A...
We are pleased to welcome Jack Lewdjaw who is an artist and educator based in Bristol, to Holburne Open. Over the next four weeks, Jack will be exhibiting a series of works in the Andrew Brownsword Gallery on the University of Bath Campus, as well as developing a series of new sculpture works live in...
Bath Spa University’s Textile Design for Fashion and Interior (TDFI) students take over for one night only at the Holburne Museum. Immerse yourself in their textile designs inspired by the curious artifacts from the Holburne’s decorative arts collections. BA Commercial Music students from Bath Spa University will provide the music. The evening will include: ~...
A full day trip to see these splendid properties, a few miles apart but separated by 700 years of history. We start at Woodchester an incomplete Victorian Gothic manor. From oustide, the masonry and roof look complete but inside it is hauntingly empty. Afterwards we go to Berkeley Castle (pictured) home of the eponymous family...
Science and Art is an exploration of how science plays a huge role in the detection of art forgeries. People often see art and science as unrelated, but they are more intertwined than thought. The techniques used to detect art forgeries rely on different types of light, such as infrared, ultraviolet or X-Rays, to understand...
Easter Art Camps at the Holburne Museum 4 days of creative day camps Monday 11- Thursday 14 April 2022 9-4pm each day For children aged 6-11yrs (please note we cannot support children under the age of 6yrs) MONDAY 11 APRIL - SPRINGTIME FUN The daffodils are here and Spring has sprung at The Holburne Museum....
Easter Art Camps at the Holburne Museum 4 days of creative day camps Monday 11- Thursday 14 April 2022 9-4pm each day For children aged 6-11yrs (please note we cannot support children under the age of 6yrs) TUESDAY 12 APRIL - A right Royal look! The Tudors have come to The Holburne Museum, and brought...
Easter Art Camps at the Holburne Museum 4 days of creative day camps Monday 11- Thursday 14 April 2022 9-4pm each day For children aged 6-11yrs (please note we cannot support children under the age of 6yrs) WEDNESDAY 13 APRIL- Animal Extravaganza! Explore the beautiful and bizarre creatures that inhabit the Holburne’s collection. From birds...
Easter Art Camps at the Holburne Museum 4 days of creative day camps Monday 11- Thursday 14 April 2022 9-4pm each day For children aged 6-11yrs (please note we cannot support children under the age of 6yrs) THURSDAY 14 APRIL - Are you taking the 'Mick'? Funny life-size cartoon figures have taken over the museum...