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Update! Please see our website https://t.co/D7h6BuvMj9 for news on our virtual Festival plans. As advertised, we start tomorrow, at 7pm with the launch of "A Saint in Swindon" by . The link will be available on our website and social media pages.

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2020-05-04

Become a member of the online today & you can help us acquire artworks & objects for the collections like 'Play Dead II' by Eileen Cooper which we acquired a few years ago.
To join go to their website: https://t.co/FH6l51coUm

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2020-04-29

Become a member of the today to get discounts on a range of exciting talks & trips!
Pick up a membership form from the museum or go to the Friends' website for more info: https://t.co/FH6l51u0iW

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2020-03-08

Shiver me timbers! Today our Rollicking Pirate Band are setting off out of London, with two stops: in Swindon and Longford Park Primary Academy in Innsworth. They've already landed in Swindon, where they're currently performing to 180 pupils.

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2020-03-06

Leslie Cole was born 1910

Prolific he was a government artist and he saw the grizzly scenes at first hand

In total the has 25 paintings of his on show

Cole died
1976

His work will help make sure we will never forget the

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2020-02-09

Become a member of the today to get discounts on their exciting list of new talks and trips for 2020!
Pick up a membership form from the museum or go to the Friends' website for more info: https://t.co/FH6l51coUm

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2020-01-19

BORN THIS DAY
Leon Kossoff (1926-2019)

British painter best known for his Expressionist portraits and views of London. He was influenced by Auerbach to use the heavy impasto that made his work immediately identifiable. ‘Booking Hall No.6’ 1975

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2019-12-07

Leaving Work

By Ken White

Work being the long gone works in

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2019-12-06

This is a 1 hour reminder for tonight's Friends of Swindon Museum and Art Gallery talk, 'Stone Age to Corinium Project'
Don't forget your tickets!
Thursday 26th Sep, 7.30pm

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2019-09-27

Repost & Lou Thompson - Swindon Open Studios this weekend at Commonweal School C6 Sixth form cafe,The Mall.
Park at the venue & after seeing us, visit many other artists on foot - Ken White & more!

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2019-09-25

Have you got your tickets yet for next week's Friends of Swindon Museum and Art Gallery talk? 'Stone Age to Corinium Project'
Thursday 26th Sep, 7.30pm
Tickets: £8 (Friends of Swindon Mag: £6)
To buy tickets: https://t.co/WZhm1dpE8b
For More Info: https://t.co/RugqkCQdTb

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2019-09-19

Reposted from - Open Studio last weekend in September Commonweal School sixth form cafe. Would be lovely to see you.#swindonopenstudios2019 -

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2019-09-01

There's still time to join in the fun at our themed today! Just pop-in anytime before 3pm to take part.
Only £3 per child.
For more info: https://t.co/qXFXYEgl7l

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2019-08-30

The last of our has just started, so why not come along & construct a skeleton? Just pop-in anytime before 3pm today to take part.
Only £3 per child.
For more info: https://t.co/qXFXYEgl7l

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2019-08-30

Join us anytime today between 11am & 3pm for our last children's workshop of the summer. Learn some fossil facts & construct the skeleton of a dinosaur!
Only £3 per child.
For more info: https://t.co/qXFXYEgl7l

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2019-08-30

Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our last children's workshop of the summer! Just come along anytime between 11am & 3pm to take part.
Only £3 per child.
For more info: https://t.co/qXFXYDYKfN

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2019-08-29

A big thank you to everyone that came along to our summer workshop today.
Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our last children's workshop of the summer!
For more info: https://t.co/qXFXYDYKfN

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2019-08-29

A big thank you to everyone that came along to the 1st of our dinosaur summer workshops today.
Don't forget to join us tomorrow & Friday for another 2 workshops - they're going to be roarsome!
For more info: https://t.co/qXFXYEgl7l

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2019-08-28

Next week is DINOSAUR WEEK! Come along to our children's workshops on Tue 27, Wed 28 & Fri 30 Aug. Simply drop-in anytime between 11am & 3pm to take part.
Only £3 per child.
For more info: https://t.co/qXFXYEgl7l

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2019-08-24

Prints available soon, limited edition of 100, online at Imagianation Gallery, Bath and if you are local, at my Swindon Open Studio in September! 😉 More details on https://t.co/3jiSJXuK1o

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2019-08-18