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The latest Visitor Team blog is now available to read at #APlaceBetweenTheTrees. This week, JP engages with the life and work of #PearlAlcock.
#LGBTHistoryMonth
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8/8 Other Transmissions: Conversations with Outsider Art – artists Joe Beedles, James Desser, Amy Ellison, Frances Heap, Andrew Johnstone, & John Powell Jones, curate & display work created during a long artistic collaboration between @CastlefieldGall @VentureArts #convoseries2
Throughout this week we acknowledge Baby Loss Awareness Week, participants of our Still Parents group share their stories, artworks, thoughts, and experiences of baby loss. Today we hear from Laura…
In the week before we reopen we are writing about the works we've missed during lockdown.
Today Dominic writes about why he's missed Storm at Sea by Dame Ethel Walker.
Head over to our Instagram and Facebook pages to read about it!
#GalleryInThePark #TheWhitworth
The Alternative @ManchesterPride Festival this year goes digital from 29-31 August. With a range of activities from a virtual pride parade, talks on queer activism, a virtual AIDS vigil to drag story time for kids, it looks such a good line up of events.
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Part of the Windrush generation, Pearl Alcock moved to Britain in the 1950s with only £5 in her pocket. She ran a dress boutique, a café and shebeen. After creating a birthday card for a friend, she continued depict her moods and visions in vivid colour. #WindrushDay2020
Last week, we set out the Whitworth’s plans and ongoing work to operate as an anti-racist institution. This week we're sharing some resources that we've found useful 📚🎧🎥 #BlackLivesMatter – Part 3 > https://t.co/sAgCkKTB6g
Today is a great day for a bit of water play, so why not get the children outside and try out this week's water themed #AtelierAtHome? There's so much learning involved through water play, so today forget the worksheets and take your #HomeSchool outside! #TheWhitworthAtHome
#ThomasGainsborough was born #OnOrAroundThisDay in 1727. This watercolour drawing is a rare example of a drawing of an identified spot by Gainsborough, as most of his landscapes are imaginary #TheWhitworthAtHome https://t.co/LdiuwyEpfQ
Clapping by Sonia Boyce-"To all our key workers, we hope you know how much we appreciate you. We're clapping for you every day at every moment. Thank you." - Tahmina #HopefulArt #TheWhitworthAtHome