Today's theme is red! We also thought after last night's Fake or Fortune we should give some love to Benjamin West so here is one of his versions of 'The Death of Wolfe' depicting the death of Major General James Wolfe from our neighbours

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Anyone can take part today!

by having a look through & sharing artwork from the amazing public collections available 's website.

Today's elephant theme is in honour of World Elephant Day on 12 August 🐘

We ❤ this one!

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It's for today's and rather than sharing a painting of an elephant, we thought we'd share a painting by an elephant. From the , here's a painting by Ellie the elephant titled 'Green, Red and Orange Streaks'.

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so here is one of our favourite paintings of elephants from our collections. African elephants by the wonderful Joseph Wolf, dated 1867. The famous 'Jumbo' & 'Alice' were the models for the painting.

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It's on the Curator loves 'Indian Elephant' by John Macallan Swan from . "This beautiful chalk sketch gives a real sense of the elephant's movement."

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Bask in the pearly glow of these birches by Luigi Lucioni (1900–1988)

Find out more in our upcoming Sept-Oct issue 💫


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It's all about the greens on the today. We are in love with 'Spring, Botanic Gardens' from the master of colour John Duncan Fergusson. This is from BRILLIANT collection!

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It's greatest greens & excellent emeralds on the & chooses 'Curved Forms with Green' by Barbara Hepworth from .'Hepworth's paintings exude the same clarity and poise as her sculptures - here enlivened with a shot of emerald green.'

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Today are looking for artworks to celebrate greatest greens and excellent emeralds for
Here's 1978 (green jug) by
Ben Nicholson (1894–1982) from

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For this week's it has to be Duncan Grant’s painting of a game of football in Hyde Park after yesterday’s result!🙌
👉https://t.co/waGgHMSaTa

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Tina's choice for Summer Sunday, Belfast by Lawson Burch, Northern Ireland Civil Service collection.
"Love this painting even if I’m not convinced its summer!" https://t.co/Za5zyA0hZB

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We have a dynamic golden scene for today's 'Turning Hay' by Millie Frood (1900-1988). Frood studied at taught at & designed for the ballet

With its glowing, swirling bands this scene could almost be of a local steelworks!

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Today's is ✨glittering golds✨ so why a hummingbird? John Gould developed a technique using gold leaf to make bird illustrations iridescent as in life? Paint, the colour of the feathers was applied to gold leaf, then a glaze added: https://t.co/MaNoOCr86o

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Today we are celebrating with
Wall Panel for the Dug-Out (Willow Tea Rooms, Glasgow) from 1917 by
Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928) from collection for

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As always, we've had a great

Trotting off now! 🐎

Check out these in the collection of The Royal Oldham Hospital

A fabulous series of works by Pat Johnson called Stampede (1989)

🔍 https://t.co/NX62g9kxja

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Another from our collection for This painting is called
Shoeing by Edwin Henry Landseer (1802–1873)

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