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📍Modern
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Send us a pic of your black cat that most resembles a work of art 🎨

🖼️: Philippe Mercier ' A Girl Holding a Cat' about 1750.

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Here's a 🧵for all fans.

Caroline Baird (formerly Innes) represented Great Britain and Northern Ireland as a sprinter at three Paralympic Games.

Born in Cupar, Fife, she was involved in sport from a young age.

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🌟The Scottish National Portrait Gallery reopens tomorrow!🌟

One more sleep until you're able to marvel at portraits, including this one of by .

This portrait recently adorned 's front cover, and it looks glorious in our Great Hall.

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Your is here!

Edinburgh-born artist Hannah Clarke Preston MacGoun (1864-1913) is often considered a social realist, as her paintings depicted ordinary people in domestic settings.

How do you read her expression in this 1887 self-portrait?👩‍🎨

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⭐️Jessie Marion King and her hats: a thread.⭐️

Her varied artistic career as an illustrator, costume and interior designer is seemingly reflected in her eclectic hat collection.

Portrait by Cecile Walton: https://t.co/gkmhLpuchN 🎩

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Born in 1890🎂

Writer & translator, Willa Anderson.
She translated Kafka, introducing his writing to the English-speaking public. Although assumed to be a collab with her husband, in her journal she wrote the “[translation] had been done by ME. Edwin only helped”. ✍️

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Harvest (1960-61) by Joan Eardley.

Eardley painted this work in the small coastal village of Catterline, likely in the Autumn of 1960. She added grit to the paint surface to give texture & movement to the work.

You can read more on Eardley here: https://t.co/ZGApidMHw7

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We are delighted to announce that from this Thursday, we will be showing all of the winning artworks from the 2020 Art Competition for Schools and Families at Modern One.

Take a look at some of the entries below and book your free ticket on our website: https://t.co/cBCTipTRv5

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. made legendary films, some of the 20th Century’s most iconic.

How did artists like Gustave Doré influence them?

On the eve of his centenary, we explore the impact artists had upon the cinema titan.

📖 | Feature here: https://t.co/CuxtLLgPx1

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We’re looking for people aged 16-24 in Edinburgh or the Lothians to help us out with paid research about our exhibitions. Can you or anyone you know help? https://t.co/uOKUquQ1yS

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