As the 2018 FIFA World Cup enters its latter stages, we thought we’d take a look at our football related collections for guidance on how to cope with the highs and lows that might present themselves as the tournament progresses. … Continued
In 2018 Royal Pavilion & Museums will be running another exciting summer arts programme for young people aged 13-19 (up to 24 years with additional needs). A creative workshop will take place at each of our 5 sites across Brighton … Continued
As part of the Artist Rooms: Gilbert and George exhibition, Museum Collective member Charlie got to meet the artists when they visited Brighton for their ‘In Conversation’ event. Please note that this post contains language that some might consider offensive. … Continued
Paula Wrightson explores the Edwardian lavatory history of Preston Manor. Facebook Live video stream from 1 May 2018
Aaron Blecha talks about his display Aliens, Zombies and Monsters! The Weird World of Aaron Blecha. Currently at Hove Museum
Ever wondered why a ladybird has spots? Or what fish is the sexiest? Then join us for an Evolution themed evening. The University of Sussex are hosting a fun packed night at the Booth Museum. The evening will include: animal evolution … Continued
When you visit an exhibition, do you think about how everything got there? I don’t just mean how the work was made – although that is certainly something to consider too – I’m talking about how the work was installed. … Continued
With the support of the Heritage Lottery Fund, through its Collecting Cultures scheme, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery has acquired a set of garments created by Clive Rundle, one of South Africa’s most important designers. The garments, part of a … Continued
A look back at our digital work in 2017-18 by Kevin Bacon, Digital Manager. Much of my time this year has been spent on infrastructural work rather than public facing projects. With the prospect of a potential move of Royal … Continued
Paula Wrightson reveals the surprising links between Preston Manor and the sinking of the Titanic. Facebook Live video stream from 9 March.
Curator Alexandra Loske takes a tour through the Royal Pavilion looking at the use of the colour red in the building. Facebook Live video stream from 25 May 2017.
Curator Alexandra Loske discusses the use of the colour blue in the Royal Pavilion. Facebook Live video stream from 1 June 2017.
Martina Bellotto introduces the Art of Puppetry display at Hove Museum. Facebook Live video stream from 5 June 2017.
Curator Alexandra Loske introduces the Jane Austen by the Sea exhibition in the Royal Pavilion. Facebook Live video stream from 20 July 2017.
Paula Wrightson on the famous seance held at Preston Manor in 1896. Facebook Live video stream from 24 August 2017.
Paula Wrightson conducts a guided tour of Preston Manor’s pet cemetery. Facebook Live video stream from 7 September 2017.
An introduction to the Glyn Philpot display at Brighton Museum by curator Nicola Coleby. Facebook Live video stream from 22 September 2017.
Paula Wrightson tells the story of a bone Guillotine on display at Preston Manor. Facebook Live video stream from 12 October 2017.
Paula Wrightson tells ghost stories from Preston Manor for Halloween. Facebook Live stream from 31 October 2017.
Kevin Bacon discusses the role played by Henry Austen, brother of the famous author Jane Austen, in a mutiny in Sussex. Facebook Live video stream from 16 November 2017.
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