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Local artist Ben Youdan was commissioned to create a portrait of the iconic Holly Johnson for the exhibition at Museum of Liverpool telling the story of his life. Like Holly, Ben plays with the ...

The King’s Regiment has a long history dating back to 1685 and has been connected to the Liverpool area since 1881. By far the biggest story for the Regiment is the First World War period. With more ...

Spend a relaxing afternoon in Sudley House Art Gallery learning a new skill and getting to know new people. In this session we will be creating unique artworks using the technique of paint mixing and ...

Steatite scarab seal with traces of pale orange wash/pigment, decorated on one side with details of the wings, head and legs. The other side is inscribed with the cartouche of Thutmose III on the top ...

Spend a relaxing afternoon in the Lady Lever Art Gallery learning a new skill and getting to know new people. In this session we will be using the technique of paint mixing and pouring to create truly ...

The art critic John Ruskin, a great admirer of Turner, described this as, "...the last oil he painted before his noble hand forgot its cunning." It is a re-working of an earlier picture and a ...

Dachinger was an Austrian artist who came to Britain as a refugee from the Nazis in 1938. At the outbreak of World War II, 74,000 men, women and children of German or Austrian origin were living in ...

We speak to Karen McLean in her home studio about her new work Stitching Souls: Threads of Silence and how she came to learn about the story of the Zong.

Project Assistant Curator at International Slavery Museum, Madelyn Walsh, explores the intricacies and symbolism found within the silkscreen print Revolt on the Amistad by American painter, Jacob ...

Shop local this Christmas at Sudley Handmade, our artisan makers market held in the stunning surroundings of festive Sudley House. Browse wares from makers, artists and designers and support small ...

In this spotlight day we will be looking at what we can really know about Cleopatra, exploring the woman behind the myth. The spotlight day will last 11am-4pm with a break for lunch. Tickets cost £25 ...