Historian and curator. Usually found in a Gothic country house near Bristol. Cultural history, material culture, design, wallpaper and my rescue pup Rupert.
North Somerset
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Feeling festive yet?
Explore the @MaryRoseMuseum with us on Wednesday 4 December. Enjoy exclusive guided tours and talks with their fascinating research and curatorial teams and a festive treat whilst networking with other lovely @SWFed members!
Book! eventbrite.co.uk/e/mary-rose…
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Join us 4 December @MaryRoseMuseum! Hear from Head of Research, Dr Alexzandra Hildred, who was part of the original dive excavation team and played a pivotal role in creating the museum we see today. Enjoy guided tours with their curatorial team too!
eventbrite.co.uk/e/mary-rose…
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Tickets are available for our next online event! We'll be joined by Matt Turtle, Director of @our_MoH at 1pm on 24 October.
Discover how the museum balances activity created with and for the homeless community and public engagement.
More info:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/museum-of…
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Only 2 days to go until our hugely exciting event with @NTAssemblyRooms!
Step into the world of Jane Austen and Bridgerton on 19 September and get an exclusive preview of the National Trust's ambitious new visitor experience. More info and tickets...
swfed.org.uk/events/creating…
Please do come and see this if you're in the SW, it's incredible!
A new #exhibition has arrived at #Tyntesfield, The Uninvited Guest from the Unremembered Past bit.ly/4ejYcvv
#NicolaTurner's latest exhibition combines heritage and modern art, inviting you to reflect on the house’s history and stories in new ways.
On until 3 Nov.
ALT Artist Nicola Turner in the Hall underneath a large sculpture. Credit James Beck
ALT A sculpture weaved into a tea set on a shelf. Credit James Beck
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The @NTAssemblyRooms team are developing an ambitious new immersive experience which introduces visitors to the Rooms' Georgian heyday.
Explore their approach to research, design and visitor experience at our 19th September event!
More info and book:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-…..
This is going to be rather fabulous if I do say so myself!
Tickets are now available for our next exciting in-person event!
Join us on 19th September and discover how the team @NTAssemblyRooms are creating a new character-led immersive experience in the heart of Georgian Bath
More info and book:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-…..
Really looking forward to this!
Have you gotten your ticket for the SW Fed's online talk with The Migration Museum? Join us on Tuesday, July 16, at 1 p.m. to hear The Migration Museum discuss its development from 2013 to today.
Book your spot at: loom.ly/3a3xZUs
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Visit #Tyntesfield during June to experience 'Sunshine on a Fallen Tree' which tells the story of #AshDieback disease. It's a 12-minute immersive light and sound sculpture, made from ash trees felled due to Ash Dieback.
Open daily until 1 July, see website for more info.
ALT The sculpture 'Sunshine on a Fallen Tree' in the sawmill, with colourful LED light strips running along long wooden branches, created from felled ash trees.
Dr Miranda Garrett retweeted
32 days to go. Do you live in North East Somerset? Do you know someone who lives in North East Somerset? Do you know someone who knows someone who lives in North East Somerset? Share this film with them
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Less than a month until The South West Fed's 93rd Annual General Meeting & Networking Event!
Hosted at the Salisbury Museum, this free members-only event will allow all our members to network and hear what we have planned.
RSVP on the Eventbrite page, loom.ly/7KFearQ.
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Have you been thinking of becoming a South West Fed trustee?
We are currently #recruiting for three positions. Visit our Get Involved Page for more info: loom.ly/yF8C9hU
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Noisy, performative and unapologetically non-European: Nigeria welcomes a museum like no other theguardian.com/global-devel…
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I’m sorely tempted to buy a Freudian slip (to go with my Freudian slippers)
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Tickets available now, at swfed.org.uk/events/discover…
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Register now for The Public Country House conference (16-17th May), part of our exciting @BritishAcademy_ fellowship with @V_and_A looking at how country houses are curated, presented and interpreted. On-site at the V&A and online options available: vam.ac.uk/event/OwMEWo7keBk/…
