The Holburne Museum

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Like many others, we've seen a decline in meaningful engagement on this platform, and will no longer be posting here. You can keep up to date with the Museum on Instagram @holburnemuseumbath 👀

@Hootsuite_Help is there any sign of Bluesky coming onto Hootsuite? It's kicking off in a big way in the arts / museums sector!

✨Now open Uncanny Visions: Paula Rego and Francisco de Goya, until 5 January 2025

@johnnykidney Fantastic stuff! Hope she keeps doodling 😊

@Holburne I THINK my daughter may have found inspiration at the #MrDoodle exhibition today. Here's her take!

Discover the life of Sir William Holburne, whose 50-year collection forms the heart of the @Holburne Join art historian Hannah Mills as she explores his legacy. #BRLSI200" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">brlsi.org/whatson/willia… #HolburneMuseum #ArtHistory

🍷🧀 Happy #NationalWineAndCheeseDay! This Still Life with Cheese by Jan van Kessel (1641–1680) would have been described as a ‘little breakfast’, a selection of simple foods and plain tableware. Cheers to our followers, may your day be filled with tasty treats!

📢 Calling young men (16 – 25) - join a Graffiti drop-in session for Bath Carnival! 📅 Sat 13 Jul, 10.30 -12.30 @ Holburne Museum FREE Refreshments + materials Sign up essential - text DRAW to 07380 615276

✨ TONIGHT! ✨ Wonder at after-hours access to @forestimaginatn in the Holburne Gardens 💚🌳 ⭐ FREE access to the collection galleries 5pm – 8.30pm ⭐ Reduced entry to Henry Moore exhibition (£7) ⭐ No booking required – just turn up 👍

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@hugocoulais Yes, the painting has been restored and will be returning to the museum soon 🙂

@Holburne Hello, have you restored the painting ?

A behind-the-scenes look at one of our paintings that was recently taken for conservation. It will come back cleaned & consolidated, & with a repaired and conserved frame. Satyr, Nymph & Cupid in a Landscape, possibly by Francisque Millet, 17th century. Acquired in 2022.

This weekend don’t miss the very first Holburne PRIDE 🌈 We are throwing open our doors to the local community of LGBTQIA+ members and allies with a jam-packed programme celebrating queer arts and culture! Take a look at the website for details: ow.ly/NECg50SgLkY

We are looking for a new full-time Duty Manager to join our small dynamic team. Shift work Monday to Sunday on rota system – 37.5 hrs per week ⏰ Closing date 26 June 🔗 holburne.org/job-vacancies/ #MuseumJobs #MuseumCareers #MuseumJobOpening #JobsInBath

.@NinaAllwood treated me to a surprise birthday trip to the new Mr Doodle exhibition at @Holburne Museum in Bath yesterday 🥳 ✏️ It’s absolutely brilliant! #MrDoodle #BathSomerset #VisitBath #BathUK @itsmrdoodle

Good luck on Saturday to @BathRugby!

@MayorBath Thank you for hosting us - we loved hearing about the historic artefacts which bring the city's history to life

Such a pleasure to welcome these lovely people from ⁦@Holburne⁩ to the Mayor’s Parlour and show off some of our historic items

Join us next Thursday for an evening with Mary Moore, the only child of #HenryMoore. Hosted by our Director Chris Stephens, she will discuss Henry Moore's life and legacy from her unique perspective. 📅 Thursday 16 May, 7pm 🎟️ Tickets £15 🔗 ow.ly/RGoP50RA5lS

Our recent digital project to reimagine the Holburne Collection, with the help of AI, has been featured in GEM's #ReimaginingEngagement Case Studies! Follow the link to read about our project supported by @ArtFund Reimagine Programme: ow.ly/icTE50RzfKe

🖊️🎉#OpeningSoon - Mr Doodle! Museum Mayhem ⁠ ⁠ Starting on May 3rd 2024, the Holburne Museum(@Holburne) will be presenting the first-ever UK museum exhibition of internationally renowned artist and internet sensation, Mr Doodle(@itsmrdoodle)! ⁠

@TheatreWestUK presents "Gluck’s Flowers," a gripping portrayal of love, identity, and resilience, presented at the Holburne Museum as part of a tour of art galleries in the south west. 📅 7, 8 and 9 May, 6.30 - 9pm 🎟️ Tickets £10 - £15 🔗 ow.ly/L4A850RlZaP