Perth Art Gallery

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🚪 And that's a wrap, X! We’re officially “exiting” X (formerly Twitter). It’s been fun, but it’s time for greener pastures.

Catch us on Instagram and Facebook, where the vibes are brighter, and the drama is lighter.

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A late nineteenth-century winter view up Charlotte Street. The store of J. & D. Smith, Linen, Cotton, Woolens and Carpet Warehouse, 13 Charlotte Street, Perth, can be seen on the left, next to the statue of Albert on the North Inch.

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Join local artist Bruce Shaw for a life drawing class, perfect for building art skills & exploring this creative form. Participants will sketch the human body in various poses using charcoal, pastels & pencils.

Suitable for all abilities (16+)

Book here https://t.co/veVnbz6KFp

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🦽 Please note that the tour takes place in the basement of the building, which is not accessible to wheelchairs and has uneven ground throughout.

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🔎 Explore Perth Art Gallery's treasures in a behind-the-scenes tour of its 500,000 stored objects, from local history and art to archaeology and natural history.

⌚ Tours: 11:45am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm.

🎟️ Book here: https://t.co/IlgMgMhPK7

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How much has this view transformed over time? This westward vista from around 1880 captures Perth from Barnhill, with Perth Prison in the foreground and the well-known Buckie Braes visible in the distance.

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It's Christmas tomorrow! We think that the gentle fading light of a December afternoon is beautifully captured in this wonderful picture by John Sydney Steel, who was born right here in Perth.

🖼️ Sunset in the woods (also known as A Christmas Eve).

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As of Jan 1, 2025, we’ll no longer be active on X (formerly Twitter). But you can still stay connected with us on Facebook and Instagram!

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That's a wrap, folks! We're now closed for Christmas so our team can have a well earned rest! We wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, and a big thank you to everyone who visited us in 2024! 👏🏻

See you in 2025. We reopen at 10am on Monday, 6 January.

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Looking for a last-minute Christmas present? We're open until 5pm today

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Discover a world of cultural significance!

In our next behind-the-scenes tour, learn about some of the 500,000 objects across the collections, which are stored within Perth Art Gallery.

⌚ Tours starting at 11.45am, 1.30pm and 2.30pm

Booking here: https://t.co/IlgMgMhPK7

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🚪 Thinking of visiting us soon? Just a wee reminder that #PerthArtGallery will be closed from Tuesday, 24 December 2024, for the Christmas and New Year holidays. The gallery will reopen on Monday, 6 January 2025.

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Get your last-minute Christmas shopping done at #PerthArtGallery! 🎁🎄 Whether you're searching for the perfect present or simply looking to indulge yourself, our Art Gallery Shop is a treasure trove for all ages & interests

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Have you visited William Gillies: Modernism and Nation yet? The exhibition includes paintings, drawings, and associated photographs, as well as records and artefacts from the career of Sir William George Gillies, RSA.

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@artukdotorg @GrundyBlackpool @Woodhorn @southbankcentre @MuseumoftheHome Rockin' around the... 🎵

📸 Christmas Tree by Andrew Logan (@AndrewLoganAMW)

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This week's @artukdotorg #OnlineArtExchange theme has a festive flavour to it.

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📸 'The Christmas Tree' by Harry Bush (@GrundyBlackpool)

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📸 Christmas Tree Viewed through Red Curtains by Charles Mahoney (@MuseumoftheHome)

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📷 Perth from the South, 1925.

William Miller Frazer was born in Scone and went to school at Perth Academy. His landscapes are known for looking similar to the work of the French painter Corot, especially in how they create atmospheric effects.

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