Christmas Fun at Hove Museum!
We had a busy and fun day at Hove Museum recently for our annual Christmas crafting event including a hunt around the museum. A big thank you to all the families who came to get creative with us, making it … Continued
What’s in the Box? A Wooden Model of a Church Organ
Here’s the latest story from our What’s in the Box display. This beautifully made wooden model of the church organ in Stanford Avenue Methodist Church Brighton was made by a Mr DA Wright – perhaps a worshipper at the church? … Continued
Free Event – Christmas craft for all the family!
Come and join us for a fun day of creativity at Hove Museum with Making Day: Christmas Crafters. Event Details: Start: 30th November 2019 at 11:00 am End: 30th November 2019 at 4:00 pm Categories: Events, Families, Workshop Ease yourself gently into the … Continued
A Closer Look at ‘The View From Here’: Ceramics Inspired by a Love of Museums
The View from Here is a colourful installation in ceramic and steel that was recently displayed at Hove Museum. When I saw this work at the museum I was intrigued by it and wanted to meet the artist to find … Continued
What’s in the Box? Handmade Beatrix Potter figures
Here’s the latest story from our What’s in the Box display. Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) started writing and illustrating with her first book ‘The Tale of Peter Rabbit’ published in 1901. Her scientific interests as a naturalist and knowledge of animal … Continued
Crafty Hallowe’en Workshops
Join us at Hove Museum this Hallowe’en for some spooktacular fun. Event Details: Start: Thursday 31 October 2019 Two sessions: 10am – 12 and 1pm – 3pm Categories: Events, Families, Workshop Have a go at Hallowe’en themed craft Come and take part in a … Continued
The View From Here
Lisa Jones, MA Craft student at Brighton University, explores our relationship with objects and the seemingly endless ways of displaying them in museums. As an artist, I am deeply inspired by the vast array of artefacts that have been produced … Continued
Free Summer Youth Arts Workshop
In the summer holidays Royal Pavilion & Museums will be running an exciting arts programme for young people aged 13-19 (up to 24 years with additional needs). These workshops will explore the themes of Environment and Extinction. The participants will have the opportunity to explore our … Continued
Twelve
Twelve was a comprehensive project designed to study the relationship between ‘Chinese things’ and ‘Chinese people’. Historical collections in British museums offer unique challenges to those working with contemporary audiences. The Chinese collections held by Brighton Museum & Art Gallery … Continued
Twelve
Twelve was a comprehensive project designed to study the relationship between ‘Chinese things’ and ‘Chinese people’. Historical collections in British museums offer unique challenges to those working with contemporary audiences. The Chinese collections held by Brighton Museum & Art Gallery … Continued
New work on display at the Brighton Museum shop
Currently on display at the Brighton Museum shop is an eclectic collection of ceramics, graphic design, and surreal objects d’art by Brighton based artists. Seiko Kato and Saffron Reichenbacker – both members of the artists collective behind Handmade Co. shop … Continued
