The Gallery of HMS Calcutta (Portsmouth), by French painter James Tissot (1876). Tate Britain.

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Defrost the past this Easter Holiday & discover all things Mammoth🦣

Learn about the woolly mammoths that roamed ice age Portsmouth, make your own mini mammoth, and even handle some real mammoth remains😲

6th April, £2 per child
For more information:
https://t.co/2KOXie5DIk

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📣COMIC GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT📣

Excited to announce Ver for our Artist Alley at Portsmouth Comic Con 2023! Ver is a Scotland-based writer and illustrator from Eastern Europe , known for their original comics series and stories including the Eisner-nominated Wolvendaughter.

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What did the ocean say to the pirate? Nothing, it just waved👋🌊🏴‍☠️⚔️

children’s magazine writing with publisher & writer Mark Cowley, pirate addition🤩

15th Feb 2023 1:00PM – 2:30PM
@ Portsmouth Museum
FREE, follow link below to book⬇️
https://t.co/q67yXxHbJK

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James Daly, Cultural Development and Projects Officer at Portsmouth City Council and co-Curator of the Silver City exhibition, tells us the fascinating history of the Bodkin Cup in Issue 04...

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Get at me whenever you’re around Portsmouth, I’d gladly help you out!

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Call Me Lion by shortlisted for the Year 5 Portsmouth Book Award 2023

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⚡Art Institute of Chicago⚡
Accommodation, or Lodgings to Let Portsmouth, Thomas Rowlandson, 1808, England

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5 Jan 1776 Portsmouth NH New Hampshire delegates vote to become the first independent state & replace the colonial charter with a new state constitution with a president and bicameral legislature.

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We've already got some great players signed up for Kremling's Kove including Portsmouth favourites and returning invaders!!

You can join them on January 21st by signing up - link in the replies!

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The Bowlers also owned an 11-acre country seat in nearby Portsmouth. As depicted by Copley, Mrs. Bowler presents a garland of painterly blooms that recall the variety of domestic and exotic plants grown in the estate’s renowned gardens and greenhouses

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Introducing the Art Series🎨

Part 1: Jack Canty

Jack was born in Portsmouth in 1910 with only one leg and no hands, but still managed to paint. He earned his living as a commercial artist and worked for Portsmouth Museum making posters and providing artwork for publicity.

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Here’s another of my gothic horror inspired pieces for my Halloween art share out. Again, as with previous pieces, the skull photography comes from visit to the Booth Museum. The house is a mixture of old houses around Westbourne/Portsmouth & the rest is all collage & brushwork.

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A First Rate Flagship and Other Shipping of the Royal Navy Off Portsmouth attributed to Isaac Sailmaker (c.1633-1721) sold in auction 2009. Offers a rare glimpse at late seventeenth-century Portsmouth where the Gloucester was refitted and often moored.

https://t.co/I2PbB7FoKK

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Did archery and got a new personal best on a portsmouth!💚💚💚
So the day is going great!

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ONE WEEK TO GO 🎭 We'll be waltzing down to Portsmouth for CURTAIN UP next week - who's excited!?

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Aforementioned "Battle of the Meds" has been going on since the end of April - it's taken some time, and the marvellous staff at Portsmouth QA, to sort it and take responsibility (which is actually the IOW NHS Trust's!).

Well done the QA!

Big weight off all our minds

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7 September 1642 the Royalist commander of George Goring surrendered the town under generous terms to Parliamentary forces under Sir William Waller. Thread 1/2

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The Gallery of HMS Calcutta (Portsmouth), by French painter James Tissot (1876). Tate Britain.

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Victory Model Railway Club show tomorrow at Portsmouth City Museum from 11.am-3pm. 🚂

Also, free vintage bus rides along Southsea seafront every hour from 11.am-3pm. 🚌

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