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Art gallery and concert hall on the @unibirmingham campus.

Open Tuesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm.
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Did you know the Barber has a collection of over 800 works on paper? Do not miss the chance to admire the beautiful details in Carlo Maratti's study for the Head of St. Charles Borromeo, on display in

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Happy birthday to Edgar Degas. The great French artist was born in 1834.

Barber favourite, 'Jockeys before the race', is said to be inspired by the famous motion photography by Eadweard Muybridge, particularly 'Sallie Gardner at a Gallop'.

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Ever wondered why Renaissance and Baroque drawings were originally produced, and why they are so valued today?

Dr David Hemsoll explains why next Wednesday lunchtime at 1.10pm

Free, no booking required | Read more: https://t.co/nwpexDj7Fy

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French painter, Gustave Courbet, was born on this day in 1819. He visited 'The Sea-Arch at Etrat' in the Normandy in 1869, and in a month completed five views of the cliffs and numerous seascapes. He worked quickly, painting out of doors. Come and see the original in our gallery!

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The Summer Festival Opera has arrived with a roar! Book your tickets to see 'The Dragon of Wantley' now!

Sun 10 Jun, 4pm I Tues 12 Jun, 7.30pm I £15, £12 conc. Book now: https://t.co/ahtmVTJIFv

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Degas was famous for his paintings and sculptures of dancers. This Tuesday, our Gallery Guide, John Southall, will turn towards the artist's unconventional depiction of ‘Jockeys before the Race’.

11.30am & 1.15pm | Tuesday 22 May | Free - no booking required.

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This coming Tuesday, join our gallery guide, John Southall, in a discussion on Degas' snapshot of jockeys 'At the Races'.

11.30am & 1.15pm | Tuesday 22 May | Free - no booking required.

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It's the today! If only we had the perfect painting for it... Perhaps Degas' 'Jockeys before the Race' will do. 🏇🏿🏇🏿

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Next Friday, our newest display 'Sir Joshua Reynolds: Artist and Collector' opens to celebrate 250 years of Read more: https://t.co/HAMiD8KsW0

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A very happy birthday to Johan Christian Dahl who was born in 1788

the boat in 'Mother and Child by the Sea' by Dahl may be an autobiographical reference, as the artist's father was a fisherman?

Find it in our Blue Gallery

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