Blog
Blog: The Emigrant Ship
We’re really pleased to say that our latest blog was written by Year 11 student Elinor, who was with us recently on work experience from
5 November 2013
1 Comment
We’re really pleased to say that our latest blog was written by Year 11 student Elinor, who was with us recently on work experience from
By Janet Simmonds – Museum Manager Central Due to curatorial advice regarding conservation, the next few months will see some changes to the Connect galleries
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery is appealing for artwork and local memorabilia that can be displayed in a unique David Hockney exhibition.
Our curators want to make the exhibition truly special to the Bradford district and have called on members of the public to come forward with items of Hockney memorabilia, personal recollections or stories.
A group of young people, members of Bradford Young Ambassadors, have been investigating and responding to Bradford Museums and Galleries collections as part of Precious Cargo, Yorkshire’s project for Stories of the World, part of the Cultural Olympiad’s London 2012 Festival.
It is not every day we allow our visitors to do some spray painting at Cartwright Hall but as we have Mohammed Ali’s amazing graffiti art displayed in Gallery 5 we knew we’d have to make an exception. A group of 10 of our Young Ambassadors* came along to meet the man himself and get some tips from a graffiti expert.