Gill Greaves

Working with Museums and Galleries for Arts Council England in Yorkshire. All my own views.

[Darren Henley CBE @HENLEYDARREN]

Thank you @OliverDowden @RishiSunak @DCMS @hmtreasury for this really significant new £1.57 billion investment in arts and culture. The team at @ace_national are looking forward to working with you on delivering the next steps to support creativity across England.

[Gill Greaves @gillgreaves]

On this birthday  #nhs72 take a look at this great  #hospitalarts photography project @YorkTeachingNHS honouring the continued commitment of the many who daily walk the ‘catwalk’ of the hospital corridor...words behind the masks

[Griselda Goldsbrough @GGoldsbrough]

"Can't believe we are 100 days in, continued challenges of work and home life balancing act." "I kept the faith and carried on smiling." Words behind mask #catwalk #First100days #Covid19UK @YorkTeachingNHS @YorkTHCharity @PollyMcMeekin @yorknhswill #hospitalarts @keeling_michael

[Arts Council England, North @ace_thenorth]

Journey Into the Abstract @ERidingLMA explores the work of artist John Sprakes, taking us on a journey from his early work as a figurative painter, towards 'his later vividly colourful abstractions.’ Find out more here: https://t.co/LCcecgT1nt #MDY2020

[Michael @MichaelCurates]

#MDY2020 is a great online event further proof that Yorkshire Museums and the people in them are brilliant. Loved all the #MuseumsFromHome content this last 3 months - Museums Twitter ™ has really kept me going - let's keep this going long after Covid19 is a distant memory

[Gill Greaves @gillgreaves]

Thank you to everyone who who took part this morning at the Celebrating Yorkshire Museums event #MDY2020 and to our brilliant panelists, Darren Henley, Tonya Nelson, Kim Streets and Reyahn King, @TheTonyaNelson @HENLEYDARREN @MuseumSheffield @reyahn2

[The Cooper Gallery @CooperBarnsley]

#MuseumJigsaws We hope you are still enjoying the daily challenge! Its been lovely seeing all your comments too :) On Saturday we share our 100th puzzle! https://t.co/SafpcJxVzg #MDY2020

[The Cooper Gallery @CooperBarnsley]

Covid19 meant that we were unable to open the Wow! Said The Owl exhibition. We have however made as much content as we can available online with weekly videos and activities #MDY2020 @TimHopgood

[Arts Council England, North @ace_thenorth]

And that's a wrap! Thanks for joining our conversation today w/ @MusDevYorks - we saw some fab work! If you weren't able to join, we'll make sure to share the link for the event soon. Today, we'll be sharing examples of work from Yorkshire based museums. Follow #MDY2020 🏛️

[Gill Greaves @gillgreaves]

Hello social media, please have me back. However emojis are step too far, here instead is a raspberry juice symbol I sent to a lovely friend in response to emoji challenges. https://t.co/84iruWvdUO

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

Emergency funding for INDIVIDUALS: we are supporting artists, creative practitioners and freelancers with £20 million. The fund opens to applications on 9 April. Guidance & FAQs: https://t.co/Y3RMI9I3Ze

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

Emergency funding for ORGANISATIONS: £50 million is available to arts and culture orgs that aren’t part of our National Portfolio. The fund opens to applications on 9 April. Guidance & FAQs: https://t.co/yKX8Bi32Zn

[Matt Hancock @MattHancock]

Excited to be heading to @2017Hull for the reopening of @HullFerens Gallery & to launch City of Culture 2021 #Hull2017

[Ferens Art Gallery @HullFerens]

#OTD 100 years ago our founder TR Ferens bought the land of Saint John's Church on which to build a gallery - and the rest is history!

[Yorkshire Museum @YorkshireMuseum]

The ruins of St Mary's Abbey in the Gardens are Grade 1 listed & stunning to photograph. @MuseumWeek #architectureMW

[York Adventurers @YorkAdventurers]

The 14th Century Undercroft, used as an Almshouse until 1900. Photo taken c.1920. #architectureMW

[Barnsley Museums @BarnsleyMuseums]

Architect who built our Town Hall/@EBMuseum also designed Stormont Castle. Many similarities! #1930s #architectureMW

[Yorkshire Air Museum @air_museum]

Did you know our Control Tower is the original wartime building from RAF Elvington? #museumweek #architectureMW

[Leeds Art Gallery @LeedsArtGallery]

Leeds Art Gallery opened in 1888, this is an image of the opening from London Illustrated News #architectureMW

[Leeds Art Gallery @LeedsArtGallery]

Only 6 days to go...what are you waiting for!? #BAS8 #Leeds open Tues-Sat 10-5, Sun 12-4