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Bradford District Museums and Galleries staff were both intrigued and delighted when Timothy Benoy, Honorary Secretary of the de Brécy …

A mystery painting found to be “undoubtedly” by Raphael will go on public display for the first time. The de …

As part of ongoing research into the life of the artist Samuel Palmer, Dr David Mullin recently contacted Bradford District …

Isobel Phelan, talks about her experiences of working on the exhibition ‘Exploring Young People’s Identity and Wellbeing’ currently on display …

Jean Lorrain-Smith chose May 2017’s object of the month This month’s object of the month has been chosen by our volunteer Jean …

When you think of David Hockney an image of him may spring to mind fairly easily. This image may include …

‘Jadughor’ is the Bangla word for museum, and translates into English as ‘Magic Room’. At Cartwright Hall we have created …

Today’s blog is written by our new Gallery Volunteer Facilitator, Usman Mahmood. Usman reflects on his first weeks in his …

Today’s blog has been written by Samar Shahdad, an exiled Iranian poet and a researcher whose work explores the themes associated …

Today’s blog is has been written by Christine Halsall, the chair of the Friends of Bradford Art Galleries and Museums …

Continuing with our series of blogs and extracts focusing on the experiences of ‘Being Young in Bradford’. This week’s memories …

Ian Beesley’s a familar name in these parts,  as he’s worked with us on many occasions and on many different …

It’s a bumper fortnight –  with two ‘Being Young In Bradford’ related blogs – of which this is the second, …

Our blogs written to accompany the ‘Being Young in Bradford’ exhibition are proving popular –  and we’re very pleased to …

This is another in a series of blogs linked to the forth-coming ‘Being Young in Bradford’ exhibition, that will be …

This blog is written by Johna Johnson, one of six people creating an exhibition based on his experiences called Being …

Normally, we just put out one new blog a fortnight – but because we have lots of lovely volunteers, and …

It’s Volunteer Week this week (1-7th June), so naturally, this week’s blog had be from one of our lovely Volunteers.  …

One of the many roles Volunteers can play in our Museum & Galleries Service is that of invigilating temporary exhibitions.  …

At Cartwright Hall this summer, we’ve been hosting the ‘Clangers, Bagpuss & Co’ exhibition. We thought you might enjoy hearing …

Our Curator of Exhibitions, Sonja Kielty has written our most recent blog, talking about an exhibition that was held at …

You may have noticed a new display case at Cartwright Hall recently.  Our Curator for International and Decorative Arts, Nilesh …

Sonja Kielty, Curator of exhibitions has written a blog giving insight in the recent Circus-themed exhibitions at Cartwright Hall. She …

Visitors to our website or indeed, to Lister Park may have noticed that Cartwright Hall Gallery was closed for the …

Jill, our Curator of Fine Arts agreed to write a post for us discussing the LGBTQ+ symposium we put on …

A new Museum Assistant, Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, shares her first impressions of the Gallery as she starts as a …

In our blog series, we aim to give an insight into the many different aspects of the Museum and Galleries …

Jill, our Curator of Fine Arts, has been very busy recently with a rather large project and she’s agreed to write …

This week’s blog has been written by Jill Iredale, our Curator of Fine Arts. It’s the second in a series …

Our latest blog has been written by Gemma Bailey,  who is a our Curatorial Intern for Social History and Technology.  She …

This week’s blog has been written by Jill Iredale, our Curator of Fine Arts. It’s the first in a series …

Our newest blog has been written by Salma Patel – without further ado, we’ll let her introduce herself! She writes: …

Janet Simmonds, who took on the coordination of the exhibition for Bradford Museum & Galleries, agreed to write a blog …