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Just watching @history_under’s film of the American Cemetery at Normandy and recognised the name Elmere P. Wright he mentions. I illustrated him a few years ago, he played baseball a few hundred yards from my F-i-L’s house in Plymouth. Might be of interest to you @kershaw_alex.
SAVE THE DATE: Join us at our Masters Summer Show 'Matters Arising' from 2-8 September in Studio 11 at Arts University Plymouth. Free and open to all https://t.co/HcSNcyOCt1
Battle is joined. #OnThisDay, 1588 the English Fleet first engaged with the #SpanishArmada, at Eddystone Rocks off the coast of Plymouth. After a fierce but inconclusive naval skirmish; Francis Drake turned his ship 'Revenge' back to loot the abandoned Spanish ships at nightfall.
🔥2022 Degree Show🔥 Gallery 101 Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth. Stage 3 Fine Art & #Fineart + #ArtHistory explore #art as an active agent of repair. Private view, 6-8pm, Friday, 27 May. Show on from Saturday, 28 May to Tuesday, 31 May, from 10am-6pm @UoP_FineArt #exhibition
🔥2022 Degree Show🔥 Gallery 101 Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth. Stage 3 Fine Art & Fine Art + Art History explore art as an active agent of repair. Private view, 6-8pm, Friday, 27 May. Show on from Saturday, 28 May to Tuesday, 31 May, from 10am-6pm
Feeling a little reflective for a Monday Morning 🤔 Chase away those Monday blues with the view at the Barbican in Plymouth.
Thank you @lyzabeff for sharing 📸
#MondayMotivation #Coast #blueskies #harbour #barbican #devon #plymouth
#FeaturedArtist 2 - Louise Rabey a children’s #book #illustrator based in #Plymouth. Her work aims to deliver a range of fun and colourful characters told through impactful fictional narratives that promote messages of kindness and equality.
Website: https://t.co/uAeEC7pdEM
🎃SPOOKY FACT OF THE DAY🎃
The superstition around black cats crossing your path on Halloween stems from the Puritan Pilgrims of Plymouth. Puritans believed Witches could transform into black cats and back, hence the inspiration for characters like Binx from Hocus Pocus!
This week's #FolkloreThursday theme is #SeasandRivers. 'Drake’s Leat' is a watercourse flowing from Dartmoor to Plymouth. According to legend, #FrancisDrake bewitched a spring “with magical words and starting away at a gallop, the stream followed his horse’s heels into the town.”
In November 1809, the Iranian envoy to George III landed at Plymouth. Abu'l-Hasan Khan Ilchi was the first ambassador to England from Iran since 1626. Over his 8 month stay, he became very popular in London high-society & would have his portrait painted a number of times... (1/7)
The Online Plymouth Art Show will donate 25% of profits to St Luke's Hospice Plymouth. This wonderful charity provides vital end-of-life care to the local community.
#plymouth #charity #supportcharities #artists #arts
Currently watching a pair of Harlequin ducks north of Manomet Point in Plymouth. They’re tough to see since they’re constantly diving or hiding behind the waves but thanks to the zoom on my Canon SX60 I was able to show few people that were unable to spot them. @crwinsor
I wonder if he’s driving a Plymouth.
If you’re traveling this Thanksgiving holiday be sure to buckle up!
#BuckleUp #ThanksgivingTravel #Thanksgiving #SafeTravels #ThanksgivingTraveling #AmericanHistory #History
Well done @racheblackwell for our fantastic Meadow of Dreams Elmer and thanks to Aleks Khotilovski for these great photos.
Help us support this great cause @ElmerPlymouth and let us know if you have spotted any elephants in Plymouth.
#ElmerPlymouth
It's Week Two of fig-futures in #Plymouth.
Eva Grubinger's installation exhibition 'Entitlement' uses scale, context and maritime metaphor to explore feminism and pop culture.
PV tonight 6-8pm with @fig2london, @OutsetArt and @theboxplymouth #evagrubinger #figfutures
Hello! I’m Hollie, a freelance 2D animator, illustrator and paper artist based in Plymouth.
I am looking for freelance projects or studio work including:
-Animation
-Illustration
-Character design
-Vis dev
(Thread) #womeninanimation #animation
Crazy about crustaceans? The MBA is hosting a crabbing competition on Sunday 18 Nov at Sutton Harbour, Plymouth. For tickets and more information see: https://t.co/yTJRcTX57r #marinebiology
During Trevor Bell’s long career, the fortunes of abstract painting rose and fell, but he always remained committed to it. Find out more in a talk by writer and art historian, Michael Bird on 22 May #Plymouth. Full details from https://t.co/xiYtJvgKH1 #Plymouth
#OnThisDay 1797 the Spithead Mutiny began. @RoyalNavy sailors from 16 ships mutinied against poor pay and conditions. Later joined by 15 ships in #plymouth. The mutiny ended on 12 May when Admiral Howe agreed a royal pardon. Pay and conditions were also improved. #pay1800