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The November 2020 Poetry Roundabout
Read moreThe Poetry Roundabout November 2020 Edited by John Coutts, Poet in Residence ‘What is the late November doing?’ -T.S. Eliot An interesting collection this, with
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Smith’s Pipe of Freedom on BBC Radio
Read moreWe are so pleased that over lockdown a special painting in our collection has been receiving just attention: Thomas Stuart’s Smith’s The Pipe of Freedom.
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The October 2020 Poetry Roundabout
Read moreThe Poetry Roundabout OCTOBER 2020 ‘Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness.’ John Keats – Ode to Autumn Edited by John Coutts, Poet in Residence First
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The Embroiderers’ Guild Exhibition Takes Flight at the Smith
Read moreOur latest exhibition is now on display in Gallery 1: Flights of Fancy by The Stirling & Districts Embroiderers’ Guild. Early in the year, the
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The September 2020 Poetry Roundabout
Read moreThe Poetry Roundabout Baird and Hardie Memorial Edition September 2020 Edited by John Coutts, Poet in Residence In this edition we commemorate John Baird and
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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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