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The museum is home to an important collection of modern British art, featuring key pieces by Lucien Freud, Leon Kossoff, Frank Auerbach, Alfred Wallis and LS Lowry. The collection was established in the 1940s when local businessman HJP Bomford donated 21 works to the museum, including two drawings by Henry Moore and an abstract work by Ben.

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The Swindon Art Gallery collection was established in 1944 by a local benefactor, H. J. P. Bomford, through a significant donation of artworks. [1] Swindon Museum and Art Gallery's collection focuses on major artists and movements of 20th and 21st century British art, with several works presented by the Art Fund [2] and the Contemporary Art.

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In Swindon, they feature at the Railway Cottage Museum, STEAM Museum, Swindon Borough Council Civic Offices, and the Richard Jefferies Museum. The museum has also loaned works of art to numerous museums and galleries including the Ben Uri Gallery and Museum, the Barbican, Pallant House, Dulwich Picture Gallery, York Art Gallery, the Sainsbury.

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Swindon Museum & Art Gallery (Swindon MAG) is expected to receive large archives associated with Commonhead, Ground Ridge and the New Eastern Villages development area in the next 3 to 10 years. Commercial archaeology excavations, research projects and stray finds make up much of our archaeology collection, alongside historical collections.

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A museum said it has added more than 260 new historical artworks and artefacts to its permanent collection ahead of its reopening. Swindon Museum and Art Gallery is in the process of moving in to.

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Named for a local Middletown artist, The Gilbert W. Perry Center for the Arts, The Gibby, has been encouraging artists of all ages to experience artistic expression in all forms. The Gibby offers art classes, art exhibits, cabarets, workshops, performance and more. Address: 51 West Main Street Middletown, DE 19709. Local Phone: (302) 378-2932.

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The Museum holds objects dating from prehistory to the present, including collections in archaeology, geology, palaeontology, natural history, botany, Egyptology, and social history. Swindon's Collection of Modern British Art is a collection of nationally-significant 20th century British art. The collection focuses on major artists and.

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The Swindon Museum and Art Gallery is home to a wide collection of artefacts, from prehistoric fossils to Roman pottery, and one of the UK's most important collections of 20th-century British art. We've designed a beautiful new structure in the heart of the town's burgeoning cultural quarter, next to the Wyvern Theatre, to house these precious assets - a cradle to safeguard them for.

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Immerse yourself in Swindon's cultural tapestry at Museum and Art Swindon. From historical treasures to contemporary masterpieces, discover a diverse blend of heritage and creativity.. whilst the permanent galleries are a great way to connect with the town's fascinating history." - Katie, Museum & Art Swindon Team Member. Latest news View.

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Swindon Museum & Art Gallery (Swindon MAG) continues to acquire works for its collections. Here is a selection of some of the most recent acquisitions. Swindon Museum and Art Gallery has successfully acquired its first work through the Arts Council England's Acceptance in Lieu scheme.

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In 1944 local resident H. J. P. 'Jimmy' Bomford (1896-1979) donated a collection of artworks to the city, creating the foundations for Swindon Art Gallery. Museum & Art Swindon houses two collections: the Swindon Collection of Modern British Art which represents artists with national and international reputations and Swindon Museum Art Collection which mainly presents paintings of the locality.

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Swindon Museum and Art Gallery index of documents and pages. Swindon Museum and Art Gallery. Celebrate, learn, discover and enjoy Swindon's collections Open Tuesday to Saturday 11am - 4:30pm. FREE entry. Register | Sign in | Text only | Site Map. Search this site. Swindon Museum and Art Gallery. Home; About Us;

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The Swindon Collection of Modern British Art at Swindon Art Gallery is one of the most remarkable collections of its kind outside London. It was started in the 1940s with a generous donation by H. J. P. 'Jimmy' Bomford of works by artists such as Ben Nicholson, L. S. Lowry and Jack Smith.

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