The Ken Stradling Collection is about design. It contains ceramics and glass, paintings and furniture from 20th and 21st century, including rare Breuer pieces.
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Conscious Clay:
Part One: Introducing Sam Haile
18 Jan-18 Feb 2025
stradlingcollection.org/cons…
Discover the life & work of Sam Haile 1909–1948, a British Surrealist painter & ceramicist.
Haile’s art captures the political and social upheavals of his time...
❤️We would love to welcome more volunteers...
🟢#VOLUNTEERS🟢
Please complete the expression-of-interest form below if you would like to find out more about becoming a volunteer @StradlingColl
NB This form is just to find out more and doesn’t commit you to anything!
stradlingcollection.org/supp…
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🟢#VOLUNTEERS🟢
Please complete the expression-of-interest form below if you would like to find out more about becoming a volunteer @StradlingColl
NB This form is just to find out more and doesn’t commit you to anything!
stradlingcollection.org/supp…
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🌟Are you a part of an organisation, society, or group who are interested in design history? We also take private bookings for talks & tours. We’re happy to adapt either tour or talk to cater to a group’s particular interests. See here..
stradlingcollection.org/coll…
New Tour & Talk dates just added to our website!
But wait, there's more...
❤️Gift a tour to your loved ones with our Curator Tour #GiftCards!! Give the gift of design history to that design person in your life. Purchase one in the gallery or email us
[email protected]
🌟Are you a part of an organisation, society, or group who are interested in design history? We also take private bookings for talks & tours. We’re happy to adapt either tour or talk to cater to a group’s particular interests. See here..
stradlingcollection.org/coll…
The film 'The Brutalist' opens in UK today.
Visit @StradlingColl to discover Bristol's link with Hungarian-born American modernist architect & designer Marcel Breuer 1902-1981
Fascinating!
@C20Society @GeorgeFergusonx @PeterBradshaw1 @RowanMoore @OSaumarezSmith @karenwhite03
My review of The Brutalist (dir. Brady Corbet) is up here: theguardian.com/film/article… (it premiered at Venice last year and gets its UK release today)
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Conscious Clay:
Part One: Introducing Sam Haile
18 Jan-18 Feb 2025
stradlingcollection.org/cons…
Discover the life & work of Sam Haile 1909–1948, a British Surrealist painter & ceramicist.
Haile’s art captures the political and social upheavals of his time...
.@beardedjourno @AlisonBevanRWA @GeorgeFergusonx @LimbsandThings1 @Amalgammodels @karenwhite03 @Elliott_2112 @PippaGoldfinger @BristolDon @SaveRedlandLibr
Please spread the word about our 'Conscious Clay' exhibition! Thank you 😊
#Surrealism #Ceramics
Remembering our founder Ken Stradling who was born 2nd January 1922
More about Ken here...
stradlingcollection.org/abou…
As buyer and MD of the Bristol Guild, he was an influential advocate, distributor and collector of world-class modern design from Europe and the Nordic regions in the post-war years.
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Both of these are in Christmas stockings from me this year - well they would be!
Can't think of a gift for someone special? Here's a couple of ideas...
🔴Promise to take them on a Stradling Collection Curator's Tour in 2025
stradlingcollection.org/coll…
🔴Arrange an annual membership of the Friends of the Stradling Collection
stradlingcollection.org/supp…
Can't think of a gift for someone special? Here's a couple of ideas...
🔴Promise to take them on a Stradling Collection Curator's Tour in 2025
stradlingcollection.org/coll…
🔴Arrange an annual membership of the Friends of the Stradling Collection
stradlingcollection.org/supp…
'The Christmas Collection' selling exhibition at Stradling Collection, 48 Park Row BS1 5LH. 🌟Enjoy Christmas shopping* and support some brilliant local makers and artists❤️
23Nov-21Dec
*Or treat yourself!
stradlingcollection.org/craf…
🌟🎄 FINAL DAY!!
Our Christmas Collection selling exhibition comes to an end today. Do drop by Saturday 21st December 11am-4pm to see some stunning work and say hello to our volunteer stewards🎄🌟
'The Christmas Collection' selling exhibition at Stradling Collection, 48 Park Row BS1 5LH. 🌟Enjoy Christmas shopping* and support some brilliant local makers and artists❤️
23Nov-21Dec
*Or treat yourself!
stradlingcollection.org/craf…
🎄🌟Open Friday 20th December 1pm-4pm
'The Christmas Collection' selling exhibition at Stradling Collection, 48 Park Row BS1 5LH🌟🎄
🔴Come and see gorgeous work made by local artists and makers🔴
'The Christmas Collection' selling exhibition at Stradling Collection, 48 Park Row BS1 5LH. 🌟Enjoy Christmas shopping* and support some brilliant local makers and artists❤️
23Nov-21Dec
*Or treat yourself!
stradlingcollection.org/craf…
"The work is an important step towards developing robust methods for fully expressing the
economic, social and cultural value of culture and heritage assets"
Here's link to @DCMS report.
@karenwhite03 @NicolaNuttall2 @khavachil
From reducing loneliness to aiding recovery from illness, engaging in creativity and culture is proven to improve our health and wellbeing.
But new research undertaken by @DCMS is the first in the UK to explore the financial benefits.
Read the report👇
buff.ly/3DjE7YV
🌟🎄❤️
Just THREE more opportunities to visit our Christmas selling exhibition
🌟Support local makers & artists!
🌟Support the Stradling Collection which is a registered charity!
We are open...
Wed 18Dec 1pm-4pm
Fri 20Dec 1pm-4pm
Sat 21Dec 11am-4pm
🌟🎄❤️
'The Christmas Collection' selling exhibition at Stradling Collection, 48 Park Row BS1 5LH. 🌟Enjoy Christmas shopping* and support some brilliant local makers and artists❤️
23Nov-21Dec
*Or treat yourself!
stradlingcollection.org/craf…