Blogs about: The British Museum

Featured Blog

Sunny London

AZinItaly wrote 3 days ago: Westminster Abbey Ah, London with the sun shining for 5 days straight is a glorious thing! I’d … more →

Tags: Westminster Abbey, Zuma, The Botanist, bibendum, Saatchi-Gallery, sloan square, Covenant Garden, Merrily We Roll Along, Home & House

Feed your mind: London's best museum and gallery restaurants

Kaye wrote 4 days ago: Tea at The Wallace. Courtesy of The Wallace Collection.   London’s myriad of museums and art ga … more →

Tags: London, Whitechapel Gallery, The National Portrait Gallery, National Dining Rooms, The Wallace Collection

An Impromptu Sleepover

the little bird wrote 6 days ago: Today has been a bit of a busy day. I wouldn’t say hectic, but it certainly could have been mo … more →

Tags: Life in London, London, Life

Amazing handling workshop on unusual musical instruments @BritishMuseum

auiactivities wrote 1 week ago: On Friday we headed off to The British Museum to enjoy a fantastic afternoon of handling unusual, we … more →

Tags: get together, activities, Anthropology, Art, Conversation, crafts, Debate, Free, free activities

Classic Monsters Taking Over The British Museum1 comment

darkphoenix1701 wrote 1 week ago: I previously posted about the BFI Gothic season ‘The Dark Heart of Film’ which is due to … more →

Tags: News, Events & news, Dracula, BFI, Peter Cushing, christopher lee, The Mummy, Gothic, Hammer Horror

Sobell Leisure Centre kicks of the week @IsGiv with fun fun fun!

auiactivities wrote 2 weeks ago: This week is Islington Giving week – a week to celebrate the community projects supported by o … more →

Tags: get together, activities, Friends, Art, islington, over 55, Social, Free Lunch, Games

A Chance Encounter with Queen Elizabeth II

tarasimo wrote 2 weeks ago: Today we rose early and ate some Nutella toast before walking into Berkhamsted. We walked along the … more →

Tags: London, Royalty, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Sunshine

Coming to America

Stephen Terence Welsh - Curator of Living Cultures wrote 2 weeks ago: Last Wednesday we opened our very latest temporary exhibition Warriors of the Plains: 200 years of N … more →

Tags: Exhibitions, Bag, Headdress, Iroquois, Jeremiah Dixon: Scientist, Pipe, STEM, Surveyor and Stargazer, The Bowes Museum

CLEOPATRA COMIN' ATCHA!1 comment

bubbleandbooks wrote 3 weeks ago: My first encounter with the Egyptians was in Primary school when I sat in the glass-topped part of t … more →

Tags: Articles, Ancient Egypt, bristol museum and art gallery, Bristol University, cleopatra, Egypt, epigram, Epigram Arts, Pharaoh

London Day Three: Neolithic Glimpses3 comments

Andy wrote 3 weeks ago: This post has a higher word count than I normally commit myself to, but it is the images that I want … more →

Tags: Images, Life, History, death, Art, Sculpture, Musing, Inspiration, Religion

The Art of Torture

xmz13 wrote 4 weeks ago: Today, the day actually started relatively early at 8 o’clock. After a brisk shower and thorou … more →

Tags: Travels, Tower of London, Art, Hard Rock Cafe, hyde park

My Travel in London 9 ~ Soho ~ Singin’ in the rain!

moshimoshimo wrote 2 months ago:      I was too tired to appreciate the exhibits at the British Museum. I was sit … more →

Tags: Music, Culture, Food and Drink, Art, Travel, Entertainment, Movie, London, the rosetta stone

Review: Sowei Mask: Spirit of Sierra Leone at the British Museum

Nara Improta and Katie Reid wrote 2 months ago: The exhibit is centred around one Sierra Leonean mask, a ‘sowei’ mask of the all-female Sande societ … more →

Tags: Reviews, nara improta, Katie Reid, Sierra Leone, Sande Society, Paul Basu, Asahi Shimbun Objects in Focus

"Thinking Big, Making Small" - The Journal1 comment

rebekahmcevoy wrote 2 months ago: “Thinking Big, Making Small” – The Journal The Following are notes, reflections an … more →

Tags: Art, ceramics, writing, discussion, Debate, Critique, Graphics, sculpture, Turner Prize

FREE Ice Age Art soap-carving and object handling workshop at The Arc Centre next Tues 9th April

auiactivities wrote 2 months ago: We are very pleased to announce a special event taking place at The Arc Centre with The British Muse … more →

Tags: get together, activities, Friends, Art, islington, over 55, Social, homemade, Local People

Wallace⌗Sewell: a winning duo

artisanlondon wrote 2 months ago: Emma Sewell and Harriet Wallace-Jones are the winning team behind the eponymous textile design studi … more →

Tags: Textile weavers, Designers, Textile, Mills, Lancashire, Yorkshire, Anthropologie, the Tate, San Francisco MOMA, Mitchell Interflex Ltd

Celia Birtwell for Uniqlo2 comments

A little nature A little nurture wrote 2 months ago: I’m heading to London next week for three days. Whilst there I’ll be taking in a few exh … more →

Tags: Celia Birtwell, uniqlo, Print, London, Shopping, Exhibitions, Collaboration, colour

Kids Easter Workshops : British Museum : March & April : (Free)

MamaLondon wrote 2 months ago:   Get yourself down to London’s most popular museum on Saturday, and learn a little about … more →

Tags: Family Events, December 2012, April 2013, March 2013, British Museum, Digital workshop

Easter Bank Holiday Weekend

Mr. Brambilla wrote 2 months ago: It has finally arrived, LONG WEEKEND, at last. Therefore, I will be giving you guys the low down of … more →

Tags: Brunch, London, Easter, Egg, Chocolate, Sunshine, snow, cold, Weekend


Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS