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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Greater London Alan Turing: Life and LegacyTo coincide with the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing (1912–1954) a new exhibition celebrating the life of pioneering computer scientist Alan Turing will will examine the achievements of the man whose...Science Museum | London | 21 June 2012 — 21 June 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Merseyside An Age of Confidence: Photographs by Bedford Lemere & CoFor half a century the London firm of Bedford Lemere & Co was the leading architectural photography company in England. After London, Merseyside was the firm's second-most photographed location. Their photographs...Sudley House | Liverpool | 20 July 2012 — 30 June 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: West Sussex Bouke de Vries: Bow SelectorThe intricate piece in the eighteenth century stairwell is constructed from the Gallery's collection of Bow porcelain which consists of over 300 key examples produced between the years 1747 and 1776. The collection is...Pallant House Gallery | Chichester | 7 July 2012 — 1 July 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: West Yorkshire CinemaMagic at the National Media MuseumCinemaMagic is an entertaining, interactive show for KS2. This technology, science and history based show for KS2 demonstrates how some of the special effects and optical illusions that have been used in filmmaking for...National Media Museum | Bradford | 10 September 2012 — 11 July 2013 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Lothian Citizens of the World | David Hume & Allan RamsayScotland made a remarkable contribution to the European Enlightenment of the eighteenth century with many of her citizens contributing to the ferment of ideas and shifts in attitude which transformed the world. Two...Scottish National Portrait Gallery | Edinburgh | 1 December 2011 — 31 December 2015
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Event County: Lothian Citizens of the World | David Hume & Allan RamsayTwo Scots, David Hume, the great philosopher, and Allan Ramsay, the outstanding painter, were at the centre of this cultural and intellectual revolution. This display explores their world, their friends, their families...Scottish National Portrait Gallery | Edinburgh | 1 December 2011 — 31 December 2015
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Herefordshire Contemporary Art Programme- Time Will TellArtists in residence will act as guides to explore time and history, the real and the imagined. This programme explores the creative tensions between traditional history and archaeology on one hand, and tales, stories...Croft Castle and Parkland (National Trust) | Leominster | 19 August 2012 — 15 July 2013
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Event: Workshop or activity session County: Greater London Crib Notes: Sofia Victorino on The Spirit of UtopiaJoin a curator-led tour and discussion of the exhibition with your baby or toddler in tow, with Daskalopoulos Head of Education & Public Programmes Sofia Victorino.Whitechapel Gallery | London | 24 July 0013 — 24 July 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Cambridgeshire Discover TransportOne of Railworld's new exhibitions, discover the various modes of Transport that is used and could be used in the future...Railworld | Peterborough | 1 August 2012 — 1 August 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Cumbria Display - The Great Picture TriptychThis complex, mysterious and enormous 17th century triptych was acquired by the Lakeland Arts Trust in 1981 with the aim of keeping it in the North West where Lady Anne Clifford, who commissioned this painting, ruled...Abbot Hall Art Gallery | Kendal | 16 June 2012 — 21 December 2013 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Lancashire Doug Fishbone and FriendsIn this year of record breaking rainfall, what better place to play than indoors? And in this year of great British sport, when better to play! Having spent years researching and celebrating the unique environment in...Grundy Art Gallery | Blackpool | 11 August 2012 — 6 October 2013
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Leicestershire Expressionist Spirit: Early 20th Century German Art at LeicesterA new permanent gallery celebrates a remarkable collection of German Expressionist Art. Founded in Leicester during the dark days of war, and now with over 350 artworks, the collection is acclaimed as the finest of its...New Walk Museum & Art Gallery | Leicester | 24 September 2011 — 31 August 2013 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Cheshire Fifties Frocks: Female Fashion from the 1950sThis small exhibition shows day and evening dresses, cocktail and dance dresses, ranging from Parisian Haute couture of Dior and Jacques Fath to those made in Wilmslow and Liverpool. With their nipped in waists, full...Grosvenor Museum | Chester | 23 July 2011 — 30 June 2013 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Greater London Fit Bodies: Statues, Athletes and Power ExhibitionWhat is a fit body? What do we mean by ‘fit’? The idea of fit body has changed over time or has it? The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs proved their fitness every 30 years in Sed festival and today such physical prowess...Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology | London | 1 June 2012 — 20 December 2013
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: East Lothian Fortunes of War at the National Museum of Flight ScotlandWhat was it like to serve at East Fortune airfield at different times in its history? Uncover the vivid human story of service at this military airfield from RAF crew, photographs, film and rare artefacts.National Museum of Flight Scotland | East Fortune | 10 April 2009 — 1 January 2050
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Lothian George Jamesone: Scotland's First Portrait PainterHe was the first great native-born artist in a profession dominated by foreigners. Born in Aberdeen, Jamesone served his apprenticeship in Edinburgh as a painter of decorative interiors before returning to his native...Scottish National Portrait Gallery | Edinburgh | 1 December 2011 — 31 December 2013
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Event: Workshop or activity session County: Inverness Give yourself a medalThe Nation Live – Give Yourself a Medal, Two Full Day Workshops 5th – 6th September 2012 People aged between 16 – 25 years are being invited to this fantastic opportunity to express themselves through working with ...Inverness Museum & Art Gallery | 6 September 2012 — 6 June 2019
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Lothian Imagining Power: The Visual Culture of the Jacobite CauseThe Scottish National Portrait Gallery has the most extensive and significant collection of Jacobite visual material in the world. The term ‘Jacobite’ derives from ‘Jacobus’, the Latin form of James, and...Scottish National Portrait Gallery | Edinburgh | 1 December 2011 — 31 December 2015
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Lothian Imagining Power: The Visual Culture of the Jacobite CauseThe Scottish National Portrait Gallery has the most extensive and significant collection of Jacobite visual material in the world. The term ‘Jacobite’ derives from ‘Jacobus’, the Latin form of James, and...Scottish National Portrait Gallery | Edinburgh | 1 December 2011 — 31 December 2015
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Merseyside John Garstang and the Discovery of the Hittite WorldThis exhibition showcases the archaeological discoveries of the Hittite Empire more than 100 years ago in Turkey by the University of Liverpool archaeologist, Professor John Garstang. John Garstang, the first Professor...Victoria Gallery & Museum | Liverpool | 17 June 2011 — 30 June 2013
