Somerset Cricket Museum – Sport and Art
Cricket and Art are both incredibly rich and diverse forms of expression. Check out this interesting article on @sportinghistory website https://t.co/WZPIhoQg2z
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It is volunteers week. A big thank you to all our volunteers. Our Trustees, Executive Committee our collection staff and everyone who gives up their time to keep us going. You are very much appreciated.
#volunteersweek
Celebrating #SportandFashion month. British Sporting Artists often captured the latest sporting fashions. Here John Wootton shows the C18 fashion for Military styled riding habits. Lady Mary Churchill (1748) on display @NHRMuseum@sportinghistory#MuseumWeek
FORTHCOMING EXHIBITION - MARCUS HODGE
Dates: June 17th to July 6th 2024
Location: Osborne Studio Gallery
2 Motcomb St, Belgravia
London SW1X 8JU
Entry: Free admission to the gallery
Website: https://t.co/i8B56ufNtl
The British Sporting Art Trust would like to invite you to join us for a Sporting Art Talk on Thursday 25th April at 2pm.
Author and journalist Nick Clee will present a talk on Eclipse, George Stubbs and racing art in the 18th Century.
https://t.co/uJ6TdU0ET3
Passcode: 196362
The last Sporting Art Talk of 2023. 2pm Thursday 14th December.
A conversation with William Newton, Sculptor, famed for his works of famous people, stunning trophies and some very familiar race horses.
to register for the talk please follow this link.
https://t.co/pAtuCaSfOZ
Tune in tomorrow (Nov 16) at 9am ET for the @RountreeTryon@BSATrust Online Sporting Art Talk on "The History of Women and Horse Sports" - I'll chat about sidesaddle riding & women's equestrian work in WW1, highlighting the work of Lucy Kemp-Welch. Link: https://t.co/pa6PpA0NvE
Percy Hunt Art Exhibiton
Tom Carr Sporting Artist
Fallodon Hall
Alnwick
NE66 3HF
2pm-8pm, Friday 17th November 2023
(Collection last seen together in 1977)
Limited edition prints and an original Tom Carr sketch will be available for sale.
£10 on door & pay bar (cash only)
Please sign on for today's Sporting Art Talk,
presented by Sally Mitchell, owner and Director of the Museum of the Horse .
https://t.co/7uDQZVZa8b
Meeting ID: 875 9214 3412 Passcode: 795601
More information is available on the BSAT website:
https://t.co/X03khsd34u
York Race Course, August 25th 1804.
Alicia Thornton (nee Meynell) became the first woman in the Jockey Club Records to have raced and won against a man, a record unequalled until 1943.
We have had some wonderful feedback from our launch on Saturday of 'The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment: The Coronation Year Exhibition' by photographic artist Ripley.
The exhibition is running until 30th July and viewing is included as part of general admission.
Ripley in conversation. Part of @RountreeTryon online sporting talks. Complimenting The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment: The Coronation Year exhibition now @NHRMuseum Register for free https://t.co/jgAHm5Xrj2 find out more https://t.co/z12EPe8htf @RipleyFineArt@HCav1660
David Haycock's book that accompanies the exhibition:- In Her Own Voice: The Art of Lucy Kemp-Welch is now available in @NHRMuseum
shop. The exhibition is currently running at Russell Cotes Museum before opening at National Horseracing Museum on 26th Oct. https://t.co/4XyEyyuNhF
Opening today @NHRMuseum an exhibition by photographic artist Ripley who has created twelve large-scale portraits of the Household Cavalry and the Blues and Royals. Part of the #Coronation year celebrations. On display during @NewmarketRace#julyfestival https://t.co/FmNBLUd8aM
Just stumbled across this interesting podcast from @nationaltrust on the story behind Hambletonian, Rubbing Down – a painting by George Stubbs. Learn more about this controversial treasure and the events that led to a court case. @NTmountstewart
https://t.co/vx0Yp1hKlT
This week we have the excitement of preparing for a very special, new exhibition - The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment: The Coronation Year Exhibition.
Do come and view this stunning imagery by photographic artist Ripley which opens 8th-30th July https://t.co/9nma2EepiR