13 May 2020
2019-21 Curatorial Traineeships supported by Art Fund with the assistance of the Vivmar Foundation The National Gallery and Art Fund are pleased to announce Southampton City Art Gallery and Museums Sheffield as their partners for two fully funded curatorial traineeships, supported by Art Fund with the assistance of the Vivmar Foundation. Two new trainees, Jemma … Continue reading
13 Dec 2019
John Hitchens: Aspects of Landscape Opening at the City Art Gallery in Spring 2020, Aspects of Landscape will present the first comprehensive retrospective of paintings by John Hitchens, created over a period of more than six decades. The exhibition will include work that has never been shown in public before. It is timed to coincide … Continue reading
28 Nov 2019
Further details for Southampton City Art Gallery’s 2020 Open Exhibition – ‘In Search of a New World’ have now been released. Find more details and your downloadable pack > This exhibition is part of the Mayflower 400 commemorations: responses can touch on any one of the themes of journey, migration and the sea and entrants … Continue reading
11 Oct 2019
The exhibition, entitled Beyond the Brotherhood: The Pre-Raphaelite Legacy, is supported by the Weston Loan Programme with Art Fund, and will run at Southampton City Art Gallery from 18 October 2019 until 1 February 2020 then at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Bournemouth, from 21 February until 21 June 2020. Romeo and Juliet, Frank … Continue reading
20 Sep 2019
Southampton City Art Gallery presents Gallery 80: From Generous Beginnings to Lasting Legacies at London Art Fair 2020, an exhibition highlighting the Gallery’s outstanding collection of modern British and contemporary art, which earned ‘Designated’ status from Arts Council England in 1998. The exhibition will reveal the depth and variety of Southampton’s evolving collection of modern … Continue reading
16 Aug 2019
‘Iris 02’ by LGBTQ artist Lucy Ash was acquired by Southampton City Art Gallery last year where it was displayed in the gallery’s main hall for Southampton Pride 2018. The artist wanted to demonstrate her gratitude to Hampshire, which had facilitated her artistic education. ‘Iris 02’ will now be proudly displayed at SeaCity Museum this … Continue reading
8 Aug 2019
ADVANCE NOTICE TO ARTISTS Southampton City Art Gallery 2020 Open Exhibition All residents of Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Wiltshire and Dorset are invited to submit their artwork for the Southampton City Art Gallery’s biennial ‘open exhibition’. The exhibition is part of the Mayflower 400 commemorations and to mark Southampton’s role in this momentous event, we … Continue reading
25 Jun 2019
Following a successful tour of the UK, Southampton City Art Gallery is proud to host Criminal Ornamentation, which brings together works from the Arts Council Collection, curated by Yinka Shonibare CBE. Included in the exhibition are works by many celebrated artists such as Timorous Beasties, Susan Derges, Laura Ford, Ed Lipski, Alexander McQueen, Milena Dragicevic, … Continue reading
19 Jun 2019
Paid Curatorial Traineeship Salary: £31,500 Type: Fixed Term Full-Time Closing date: 30 June 2019 Interview date:1st stage: 17 July. 2nd stage: 24 July. The National Gallery with the Art Fund and the assistance of the Vivmar Foundation are working together on a programme to offer two fully funded twenty-two month Curatorial Traineeships with two regional … Continue reading
22 Mar 2019
Artworks from Southampton City Art Gallery and The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum are to be joined by masterpieces from national collections, including Tate Britain, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the Royal Academy. The exhibition, entitled Beyond the Brotherhood: The Pre-Raphaelite Legacy, is supported by the Weston Loan Programme with Art Fund, and will … Continue reading