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  • 12 Jun

    Stirling Ale – Cheers to our Beers

    In the 15th century, Stirling was so famed for its brewing trade, that the burgh was granted the holding “the Scottish pinte or standard jug

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  • 29 May
    Stirling Stories

    Unveiling the Raeburn

    The Smith’s first portrait by Sir Henry Raeburn, a bequest by the late Bruce Ritchie of Allan Park, was unveiled by the Right Honourable Sir

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  • 27 May
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    Margaret Shirra and Son

    We know little of the details of this mother and child portrait, which is in the Smith collections and is currently on show in the

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  • 27 May

    Agnes Smith Greig, George Harvey and Sir Daniel McNee

      For the next few weeks, portraits of Stirling people from the Stirling Smith collections are on show in the Smith.  This is the engagement

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  • 27 May
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    Childhood Past – Edwardian Stirling

    This drawing comes from a handful of letters, written by Dick Partridge of Forthside House, Stirling, for two little girls, Janet and Marion Wilson, who

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  • 27 May
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    A Stitch in Rhyme

       Poetry is the theme of the new exhibition which opens at the Smith this Saturday.  Doing the honours will be Lesley Duncan: poet, Stirling

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  • 23 Apr
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    Wolves return to Stirling

    Ava- half wolf half husky-will hear her ancestors howling for the first time in a pop-up art event, a sound installation, in the Ailie garden

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  • 23 Apr
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    International Recognition for The Stirling Smith Collections

    International Recognition for the Stirling Smith Collections   Whilst many Scottish Museums have participated in the National Recognition Scheme for museum collections, the Stirling Smith

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  • Blog Post Collections Stirling Stories

    The Art of Steven Campbell

    Steven Campbell (1953-2007) died at the tragically early age of 53. Had he lived, he would have been 60 this month. Shown here is his

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