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Challenge yourself to one of our new still-life themed Swindon Collection jigsaw puzzles!
Follow or copy the link below to find all our Swindon MAG jigsaws online:
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#sundayfunday #puzzle #jigsawpuzzle #jigsaw #swindoncollection
Have you had a go at our still-life themed jigsaw puzzles of artworks from the Swindon Collection yet?
Follow or copy the link below to find all our Swindon MAG jigsaws online:
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#sundayfunday #puzzle #jigsawpuzzle #jigsaw #swindoncollection
Did you know that you can support the @FrSMAG by donating via their website?
https://t.co/FH6l51u0iW
They have helped us purchase many artworks for the #SwindonCollection over the years & continue to fundraise to support our work.
#supportyourlocalmuseum #friendsofswindonmag
This week's Portrait from the Swindon Collection is by Henry Moore who was a WW2 war artist and regarded as one of the most significant British artists of the 20th century.
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Three Women and a Child
1944
#Artworkoftheweek #SwindonCollection #museumfromhome
Did you know that you can support the @FrSMAG by donating on their website?
https://t.co/FH6l51coUm
The #friendsofswindonmag have helped us buy many artworks for the #SwindonCollection over the years & fundraise to support the conservation of the 1000s of objects in our care.
There's never been a better time to join the @FrSMAG - This is just one of the artworks that has been acquired for the #SwindonCollection with help from the #friendsofswindonmag in recent years - join today and make a difference!
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#jointhefriends
BORN THIS DAY
Eileen Cooper OBE RA (b.1953) British figurative painter, known for allegorical depictions of life & womanhood. ‘Play Dead II’, 1995-97 was acquired for the collection with support of the @FrSMAG & the V&A Purchase Fund. #bornthisday #swindoncollection
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 #bornthisday #swindoncollection
BORN THIS DAY…
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
British artist, and one of the most important of the 20th century, best known for monumental semi-abstract bronze sculptures. Two works (including ‘Three Women and A Child’, 1944) are currently on display. #bornthisday #swindoncollection
FREE EXHIBITION - FINAL WEEK!
Artist and Model: Portraits, Self-Portraits and Figure Studies from the Swindon Collection
Until 20 July
For more info: https://t.co/1R2QmVVeQE
#artistandmodel #SwindonCollection #exhibition
FREE EXHIBITION - LAST CHANCE TO SEE!
Town and Country: Images of Swindon
Until 20 July
See how Swindon and the surrounding countryside has changed through the years in this exhibition.
For more info: https://t.co/nIh10ngf0i
#townandcountry #exhibition #SwindonCollection
BORN THIS DAY
Eileen Cooper OBE RA (b.1953)
British figurative painter, known for allegorical depictions of life & womanhood. ‘Play Dead II’ was acquired by the Swindon Collection with support of the Friends of Swindon MAG & the V&A Purchase Fund. #bornthisday #swindoncollection
FREE EXHIBITION
Artist and Model: Portraits, Self-Portraits and Figure Studies from the Swindon Collection
On now!
For more info: https://t.co/zISQ4AmO1A
#artistandmodel #SwindonCollection #exhibition
FREE EXHIBITION - ENDS TOMORROW!
Art and Conflict: Works from the #SwindonCollection
Don't miss seeing this diverse #exhibition before it closes tomorrow.
For more info: https://t.co/IyB3qPHsSQ
#artandconflict #WWI
FREE EXHIBITION
Art and Conflict: Works from the Swindon Collection
On now!
For more info: https://t.co/IyB3qPpS1i
#artandconflict #WWI #SwindonCollection
Our new exhibitions 'Cicatrix' and 'Art and Conflict' are now open!
For more info: https://t.co/bRfQwbFHkZ
#Cicatrix #WWI #artandconflict #SwindonCollection
Our exhibition 'Paper' ends on 14 April!
Works in the exhibition include this pen, ink and watercolour on paper artwork called Essex Housing Estate, 1954 by #EdwardBawden
FREE entry
#Paper #SwindonCollection
Play Dead II by #EileenCooperRA is just one of the exciting #NewAcquisitions now on display until 14 April!
Other new works in this #exhibition include drawings by #Nicola_Tyson & collages by #MarvinGayeChetwynd
#SwindonCollection
@EventsRabley @FrSMAG
FREE entry