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Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery launches pixel perfect Pre-Raphaelite site

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery has launched a cutting-edge website for studying the art of the Pre-Raphaelites, offering access to 2,000 decorative pieces.

£50,000 sketchbook charts history of art in Birmingham at RBSA Gallery

The Royal Birmingham Society of Artists has announced a programme of creativity after using a Heritage Lottery Fund windfall to buy 56 drawings by the family of one of the most important early artists in Birmingham.

Public Invited To One-Off Choral Recital At Coventry Herbert

A series of short performances by a trio of choirs at Coventry's Herbert Art Gallery on Saturday January 27 will echo around the courtyard on Holocaust Memorial Day.

Obama's People arrive at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Dozens of portraits of new US President Barack Obama's political team, shot by Israeli photographer Nadav Kander, are making their UK debut in Birmingham.

Motion Disabled At Wolverhampton Art Gallery

Simon McKeown presents his innovative set of films and sculptures depicting the movements of physically-impaired actors this weekend.

Emerging Asian Artists At The Herbert Art Gallery Coventry

An exciting new 140 piece exhibition of emerging South Asian artists is to take place at the new look Herbert Art Gallery and Museum in Coventry.

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Brilliantly Birmingham Celebrates City's Jewellery Heritage

The ninth Brilliantly Birmingham showcase to celebrate the city's longstanding reputation for jewellery design and production will be running until December 21.

Three people with a horse stand by a lake in front of a landscape.

Blaenavon World Heritage Site Awarded £1.6 Million Grant

The Heritage Lottery Fund has given the Forgotten Landscapes Partnership a financial boost in its bid to protect and promote the diverse 70 sq km landscape.

A man wearing a Led Zepplin T-shirt &169; Steve Gerrard

Wolverhampton Art Gallery Launches First Heavy Metal Archive

Heavy metal fans will be bringing their metal paraphernalia to Wolverhampton Art Gallery on Saturday October 25 for a Heavy Metal archive launch.

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Dogs Wanted For Art Project By Public Gallery, West Bromwich

Public Gallery in West Bromwich is recruiting UK - based dogs to take part in a forthcoming exhibition, The Dog Studio, by award winning Canadian artist Shari Hatt.

A black and white drawing of six black boys huddled together, lying on the floor. They are each wearing necklaces and have white strips of fabric covering their waste. Their feet, legs, arms and torso are uncovered.

Black History Month Celebrates African Diaspora During October

The annual Black History Month celebration gets underway in the UK this October, in remembrance of important people and events in the history of the African Diaspora.

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Victorian Society Announces 2008's Top Ten Endangered Buildings

Architectural history charity the Victorian Society has unveiled their annual list of the top ten most threatened buildings in England and Wales.

A black and white old photograph of coloured men dressed in traditional clothing standing together for the camera. A man sits in fron with a drum between his legs. Behind the group of men is a hut made with palm tree branches.

Sir Benjamin Stone's Photos Shown Outdoors In Birmingham

The Centenary Square in central Birmingham is to play host to an exhibition of the work of the 'Knight of the Camera' with the early pioneering photographs of Sir Benjamin Stone.

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Art That Makes A Lot Of Noise At Salford's Chapman Gallery

Whether it is music or just plain noise, Christopher Gladwin invites us to explore the merits in artistic rendering of the sounds of sausages and steam.

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Ford Madox Brown - The Unofficial Pre-Raphaelite At BMAG

An exhibition at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery in 2008 revealed a selection of drawings by one of the comparatively lesser known artists of the Pre-Raphaelite group.

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