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One of the first purpose built free museums to open outside of London in 1874!
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Today's theme is seaside and coastal art 🌊☀️

We’ve chosen the painting ‘Seashore Roses’ by Edward Atkinson Hornel, who was a Scottish painter of landscapes, flowers, and foliage, with children.

🖼️From the collection!

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Did you know today is

We have works by brothers Albert and Henry Moore, who are both on display in our Victorian Gallery.🖼️Why not come along for a visit and try to discover some similarities, or differences between the two!💭

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Painter Henry Moore was born in York 1831. Moore was an English marine and landscape painter. It was whilst sailing across the Mediterranean Sea in 1873 that Moore made the sketches for this impressive painting, ‘Rough Weather in the Mediterranean’.

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He worked for the Illustrated London News, becoming a professional landscape watercolourist in his late 30s. He died in Hampshire on 25 December 1900.
'A Yorkshire Moor'

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We have chosen Skaters at the Westover Ice Rink, Bournemouth by Henry George Gawthorn from the collection for todays
We’re looking forward to the figure skating and speed skating
https://t.co/0OltMNECdg

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The first Friends of Blackburn Museum talk of 2022, ‘20th Century British Painters’ will be by Richard Cross, local artist and former head of painting at Blackburn College. Blackburn Museum, Victorian Gallery, Tues 11 Jan, 2pm. All welcome, Members Free/Non members £2

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We finish for the festive period today until Jan 5 2022.
Thank you for your support and engagement this year and from all of us we wish you a Happy, Healthy Christmas and New Year

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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) was a highly intelligent woman who was an advocate of small pox inoculation and introduced it to Britain in 1721. This portrait by Godfrey Kneller from our collection is on display at

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'The Watering Place, Evening', 1898, Bertram Priestman.
Acclaimed artist Priestman was born in Bradford 1868. After travelling around Europe he returned to England and studied at the Slade School of Fine Art...

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For this week's theme we have chosen Still Life – Fruit by Geoffrey Scowcroft Fletcher with apples for apple day and pumpkins for Halloween.

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