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Specialist Tour: Nudes

March 13, 2023

Specialist Tours Join us to find new and different ways to look at the wonderful and varied collection at the Russell-Cotes. Ticket includes admission to the historic house for the day. £12.50 (Friends Membership holders £4.00)   Nude Tour Don’t worry, only the art is naked. Like most galleries, the museum has its fair share […]

Specialist Tour: Women Artists at the Russell-Cotes

March 13, 2023

Specialist Tours Join us to find new and different ways to look at the wonderful and varied collection at the Russell-Cotes. Ticket includes admission to the historic house for the day. £12.50 (Friends Membership holders £4.00)   Women Artists at the Russell-Cotes The Russell-Cotes has an unusually high number of artworks by female artists, including […]

Specialist Tour: World Cultures

March 13, 2023

Specialist Tours Join us to find new and different ways to look at the wonderful and varied collection at the Russell-Cotes. Ticket includes admission to the historic house for the day. £12.50 (Friends Membership holders £4.00)   World Cultures Tour Merton and Annie travelled across the world, and today the museum looks after and shares […]

Specialist Tour: Jewellery

March 13, 2023

Specialist Tours Join us to find new and different ways to look at the wonderful and varied collection at the Russell-Cotes. Ticket includes admission to the historic house for the day. £12.50 (Friends Membership holders £4.00) Jewellery Tour From Victorian sentimental jewellery to tiger-claw necklaces, from gold to lapis lazuli, this glimmering tour takes a […]

Specialist Tour: Highlights of the Paintings

March 13, 2023

Specialist Tours Join us to find new and different ways to look at the wonderful and varied collection at the Russell-Cotes. Ticket includes admission to the historic house for the day. £12.50 (Friends Membership holders £4.00)   Highlights of the Paintings Discover some of the rich and wonderful paintings on display at the Russell-Cotes, including […]

Specialist Tours

March 7, 2023

Specialist Tours Join us to find new and different ways to look at the wonderful and varied collection at the Russell-Cotes. Ticket includes admission to the historic house for the day. £12.50 (Friends Membership holders £4.00)   April Wednesday 26 April, 2.00pm Highlights of the Paintings Discover some of the rich and wonderful paintings on […]

Exhibition Symposium: Lucy Kemp-Welch and the Art of Painting Animals

February 27, 2023

Join us for a whole day event for our exhibition In Her Own Voice: The Art of Lucy Kemp-Welch. This event will feature highlights talks and discussion from curator David Boyd Haycock and other Art Historians and Fine Art experts.  Find out more about Kemp-Welch’s life and how she excelled in her field in spite […]

Online Talk: Tim Craven on Norman Thelwell

February 27, 2023

Join us for an online talk with Tim Craven about Norman Thelwell the English cartoonist well known for his humorous illustrations of ponies and horses. This online talk is free to attend, donations are welcome to keep our in conversation program running. 7th June, 11am, Free online talk As the Russell-Cotes is a charity all […]

Curator Talk with David Boyd Haycock (Lucy Kemp-Welch)

February 27, 2023

Join us for a talk with the curator of our new Lucy Kemp-Welch exhibition. 25 April at 11am, Free online Talk  Dr David Boyd Haycock is a freelance author and curator, specialising in 20th-century British art. He is the author of a number of highly successful books, including Paul Nash (Tate Publishing, 2001/2016) and A Crisis of Brilliance: Five […]

Upstairs Downstairs Tour: Behind the Scenes at East Cliff Hall

November 25, 2022

Discover the history of the Russell-Cotes family and their home. Join a member of our curatorial team for a walking tour of areas of the museum not usually open to the public, including guest bedrooms and the servants’ quarters. Tickets £17 including day admission to the museum.   These tours take place on the following […]