My First Museum

Animated audio stories that will spark young children's interest in Art.

[My First Museum @myfirstmuseum]

“We designed this app with the goal of making art appreciation for children as simple as possible. Picture your child learning about art history, famous paintings, and great artists in a relaxed and fun environment.” #museum #education #art
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[My First Museum @myfirstmuseum]

See how My First Museum kindles your kids' curiosity as they take their first steps into the world of art. #museumfromhome #museumeducation https://t.co/KOzfiy50ic

[Art UK @artukdotorg]

As Princes Harry and William come together for the unveiling of a statue for Diana, we revisit our interview with Nicky Philipps about painting the royal brothers

'Prince William, Duke of Cambridge; Prince Henry of Wales' by Nicola Jane ('Nicky') Philipps (b.1964) © @NPGLondon

[National Gallery @NationalGallery]

Claude Monet married Camille Doncieux #OnThisDay in 1870. In this painting you can see Camille sitting on the beach next to Marie-Anne Bodin, the wife of landscape painter Eugène Boudin.

Look closely and you'll see grains of sand mixed into the paint: https://t.co/YbofzMrZQU

[Van Gogh Museum @vangoghmuseum]

The modern novels and candle holder with burning candle aren’t on the chair by accident. In this painting, Van Gogh wanted to symbolise the character of the absent painter: Paul Gauguin. How do you think Vincent would symbolise his own character?

[National Gallery @NationalGallery]

We know you've missed this iconic painting...

🌻 Vincent van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' is now on back on display in Room 43.

Book your free ticket to come and see it here: https://t.co/NIyq9tetmc

[Storytime with Anna Christina @StorytimewithAC]

As one video series ends - https://t.co/9XyqIIW6Lo, I begin my next...

Going back to an original @musicaudiostory score and realising I have to recreate the score from scratch for my new video series is a major pain! Then again, it's nice to be back in my #RecordingStudio again!

[The Metropolitan Museum of Art @metmuseum]

Pop quiz alert (no Googling!)

Who created this painting, "Two Young Girls at the Piano"?

[Fine Art Paintings @famous_painting]

A Tale of Two Paintings. Van Gogh's The Café Terrace at Night and The Starry Night.

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#VincentVanGogh #CaféTerraceatNight #StarryNight #painters #vangogh

[QAGOMA @QAGOMA]

What's your favourite way to spend Sunday in Brisbane? 👀🖼️ May we suggest taking in the beautiful surrounds of the Gallery! 'European Masterpieces' is on now at GOMA.

#TheMetGOMA

Tickets 🎟️ https://t.co/S67CIwSAON

#seeaustralia #thisisqueensland #visitbrisbane

[The Metropolitan Museum of Art @metmuseum]

Picture perfect ✨

This handscroll is carefully crafted to emphasize the power and prestige of nine scholar-officials in Beijing.

See it in "Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Up Close" before the exhibition closes on June 27.

Learn more: https://t.co/ES3wTT8a6O

[Alastair Blanshard @AlastairBlan]

Thoughts @ConversationEDU on the magnificent @QAGOMA #Brisbane exhibition 'European Masterpieces from the Metropolitan Museum of Art' - go & see it! - European Masterpieces from the Met demonstrates art's power to speak to the human condition https://t.co/wWsjecwUJ5 #TheMetGOMA

[Stonehenge @EH_Stonehenge]

🎨 STONEHENGE IN ART 🎨

This watercolour, by one of the most famous pastoral artists, Constable, is a study - you can see the grid which he used to transfer the image onto the finished painting. Read more: https://t.co/Uury4YOcbd @artukdotorg @andrew_shore ©@britishmuseum

[The Metropolitan Museum of Art @metmuseum]

Emperor, artist...why not both? 🖌️

#DYK: Emperor Huizong was the most artistically accomplished of his imperial line.

See his "Finches and Bamboo" on view in "Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Up Close" before it closes June 27.

Plan your visit: https://t.co/ES3wTT8a6O

[Annastacia Palaszczuk @a_palaszczuk]

Will you be going to see the European masterpieces from @metmuseum on display at @QAGOMA until 17 October? #TheMetGOMA

[QAGOMA @QAGOMA]

It’s a magnificent morning to experience ‘European Masterpieces’. ☀️

Darting eyes and busy hands create a captivating narrative between otherwise staid figures in George de La Tour's 'The Fortune-Teller' c.1630s. See it at GOMA today!

🎟️ https://t.co/S67CIwSAON

#TheMetGOMA

[Musée du Louvre @MuseeLouvre]

[#UnJourUneOeuvre]

Samson et Dalila (1620-1640)
Domenico Fiasella (1578-1660 ; Ecole de Gênes)

📍 Aile Denon, salle 717
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#Peintures

[Fine Art Paintings @famous_painting]

Luncheon of the Boating Party was painted by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The painting shows Renoir’s friends relaxing on a balcony at the Maison Fournaise, along the Seine river.

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#renoirpaintings #luncheonoftheboatingparty #boatingparty

[Annastacia Palaszczuk @a_palaszczuk]

Attending the launch of the European Masterpieces from @themet, New York @QAGOMA. Works of art spanning 500 years by painters such as Monet, Rembrandt, Turner, Van Gogh, Titian, Raphael, Goya, Cézanne and Vermeer will be on display from 12 June to 17 October. #TheMetGOMA

[QAGOMA @QAGOMA]

Saturday afternoons at #TheMetGOMA 🎨🤩

The opening weekend of 'European Masterpieces' is in full swing, and there's so much to see and do! Immerse yourself in 500 years of iconic and spectacular paintings, and enjoy music and drawing in The Studio.

🎟️ https://t.co/S67CIwSAON

[My First Museum @myfirstmuseum]

@QAGOMA @metmuseum @Queensland @visitbrisbane If you know the fun facts/stories behind the paintings, the viewing experience would be much more fun!