In a transformative moment for the UK's cultural sector, the Museum Data Service (MDS) has officially launched, setting the stage for an unprecedented consolidation of the UK's museum records. A ...

Over two decades from 1898 to 1908, American-British impressionist John Singer Sargent was commissioned to paint twelve portraits of Asher Wertheimer and his family. Nine of these portraits were ...

This essay was written for the 2024 Write on Art prize, winning third place in the Year 12 & 13 category. Dawn rises upon a shattered landscape, illuminated by blinding crepuscular rays that only ...

Art UK is committed to respecting intellectual property and helping rights holders utilise their digital assets.

This image can be used for non-commercial research or private study purposes, and other UK exceptions to copyright permitted to users based in the United Kingdom ...

Art UK provides advice on how to take care of and photograph art objects, maintain a digital record of your artworks, and build those records through research – such as through the Art Detective ...

This image can be used for non-commercial research or private study purposes, and other UK exceptions to copyright permitted to users based in the United Kingdom ...

The Usher Gallery opened in Lincoln in a purpose-built gallery in 1927 and is named after a local jeweller James Ward Usher (1845-1921) who generously bequeathed his collection and a sum of money to ...

Visit North West England’s collections and discover artworks on display across the region. Covering the many institutions of the cultural powerhouses of Greater Manchester and Liverpool – and museums, ...

This image can be used for non-commercial research or private study purposes, and other UK exceptions to copyright permitted to users based in the United Kingdom ...

This curation celebrates the wealth of art made by refugees seeking sanctuary in Britain from Nazi Germany. It focuses on nine sculptors and painters, four of whom were born in 1897. My interest in ...

UCL Art Museum has its origins as a teaching and research collection tied to the history of the Slade School of Art at University College London. As the Slade was the first school to admit women, a ...