Getting Ready for CoCA – Fiona Green
Fiona Green, Collections Facilitator for Art, talks about her current projects for CoCA.
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Finding the Value: A Look Back – Lorna Sergeant
Art Gallery Manager Lorna Sergeant, reflects on the success of Finding the Value, the contemporary art exhibition at York St Mary’s.
Coins from Catterick Roman Fort – Dakota Bagley-Sweet
Dakota Bagley-Sweet, British Numismatic Society Intern, writes about an important coin asssemblage
The Fungai Hat-trick – Eloise Donnelly
Eloise Donnelly, National Gallery Curatorial Trainee, discusses the legacy of the Lycett Green collection at York Art Gallery.
Pop-up Gallery 2014: Taking Inspiration from The Madsen Collection – Rachel Jarman & Camilla Semourson
Back in 2011, Peter Madsen bequeathed all his belongings to York Museum Trust. Unbeknown to the Trust, This included his estate and his huge collection of artwork, ranging from furniture to paintings.
Susie MacMurray on Finding the Value in the Madsen Collection – Fiona Green
When Peter Madsen left his estate and art collection to York Museum Trust in 2011 no one could have predicated the insightful exhibition that developed from his bequest.
Team Working to Support Whitby Museum – Dieter Hopkin
Museum Development work often involves working quite closely with a client museum and using a variety of skills and resources to support them in their organizational growth.
A Better Together Campaign? – Eloise Donnelly
While the historic Scottish referendum at the end of last month may have put our differences under the spotlight, it was also a chance to think about some of the things we have in common with our friends north of the border.
York Museums Trust at the Yorkshire Fossil Festival 2014 – Sarah King
A couple of weeks ago, Natural Sciences decamped to the seaside for the weekend, for the inaugural Yorkshire Fossil Festival. This was held outside the Rotunda Museum, not far from the seafront.
Ask the Expert Q&A 24 October – Roman Yorkshire with Adam Parker
Adam Parker, Assistant-Curator of Archaeology at the Yorkshire Museum will be answering your questions on Roman Yorkshire on Friday 24 October 2014 between 3-4pm BST.
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