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The August 2020 Poetry Roundabout
Read morePoetry Roundabout August 2020 Edited by John Coutts, Poet in Residence If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their
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Jane Anne Wright’s Watercolours of Stirling
Read moreThe Smith is proud to house a collection of watercolours by Jane Anne Wright (1842-1922). Wright was born into a well-connected family and on her
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The July 2020 Poetry Roundabout
Read morePoetry Roundabout July 2020 Edited by John Coutts, Poet in Residence ‘The lunatic, the lover and the poet Are of imagination all compact… The poet’s
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The Smith hosts The Guardian’s Great British Art Quiz
Read moreWhile museums have been closed due to the coronavirus, the Guardian has set up a weekly art quiz so people can explore and engage with
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Dutch Art Exhibition on ArtUK
Read moreThe closure of museums has prompted ArtUK to create a new tool for curating virtual exhibitions using artwork from collections across the UK. Since the
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The June 2020 Poetry Roundabout
Read morePoetry Roundabout June 2020 Leaving Lockdown (?) Edition Edited by John Coutts, Poet in Residence ‘…Fair Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy
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Introducing: Journeys in Art
Read moreThe Stirling Smith is launching a weekly art history video series beginning on 17 June. While the museum is closed we still feel it is
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Online Mindful Art Sessions Offer Respite During Coronavirus Lockdown
Read moreTogether with a local mindfulness business, Tranceform Therapies, the Stirling Smith has been hosting free online mindfulness sessions on our Facebook page. The sessions, which began
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Stirling Smith Paintings in Animal Crossing New Horizons
Read moreOn Monday, 18 May we celebrated International Museum Day with museums and galleries across the world…and now in the digital sphere. Nintendo’s latest release, Animal
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