The Holburne Museum

The Holburne Museum Home to an eclectic art collection since 1882; with historical & contemporary exhibitions, performan
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Entry: £12.50 / £7 (Full Time Student / Art Fund Members / 18 - 25 Year Olds
FREE entry: Under 18 / Members / NHS
In Partnership with Bath Spa University
https://www.bathspa.ac.uk/

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⏳ FINAL WEEKS to see Beyond Impressionism: Printmaking from Manet to Picasso at the Holburne!⏳Bringing together works by...
01/09/2026

⏳ FINAL WEEKS to see Beyond Impressionism: Printmaking from Manet to Picasso at the Holburne!⏳

Bringing together works by some of the biggest names in art, including Manet, Bonnard, Toulouse-Lautrec and Picasso. The exhibition reveals another side to artists we often associate with painting, exploring their remarkable experiments with printmaking.

But don’t leave it too late it closes on Sunday 13 September.

🎟 Included with general admission.

Book your tickets now!
https://holburne.org/whats-on/exhibitions/beyond-impressionism/

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO SEE GLENN BROWN AT THE HOLBURNE🚨After a summer of bringing the unexpected to our galleries, Glenn Brown...
31/08/2026

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO SEE GLENN BROWN AT THE HOLBURNE🚨

After a summer of bringing the unexpected to our galleries, Glenn Brown in Bath: Arrows of Desire closes this Sunday, 6 September.

Brown’s contemporary paintings and drawings have been woven throughout the Holburne’s historic collection, creating surprising, uncanny and sometimes unsettling encounters between old and new.

If it’s been on your summer must-see list, this is your final chance.

📅 Last day to see it is Sunday 6 September
🎟️ Included with general admission

Don’t miss it – book your visit now.
https://holburne.org/whats-on/exhibitions/brown-in-bath/

🎨From art student in Bath to internationally celebrated artist. 🎨Glenn Brown studied at Bath School of Art and Design in...
29/08/2026

🎨From art student in Bath to internationally celebrated artist. 🎨

Glenn Brown studied at Bath School of Art and Design in the 1980s. Now, he’s returned to the city with Glenn Brown in Bath: Arrows of Desire.

If you haven’t seen it yet, now is the time before it closes on the 6th September!

🎟️ Included with general admission

Plan your visit and discover Glenn Brown, before the exhibition closes.
https://holburne.org/whats-on/exhibitions/brown-in-bath/

👒 Join us for a special Jane Austen inspired, Bath Portrait Club session to mark the Jane Austen festival! Enjoy getting...
28/08/2026

👒 Join us for a special Jane Austen inspired, Bath Portrait Club session to mark the Jane Austen festival!
Enjoy getting creative and visit Austen's Soldiers camped out in the museum grounds.🎩

🎫Sunday 13th September | 2-4pm | £12.50* concessions available

Fast-paced and fun, Bath Portrait Club welcomes everyone (not just artists!) to have a go at drawing a face, with sitters changing every 15 minutes.
https://holburne.org/whats-on/events/bath-portrait-club-jane-austen-special/

*Ticket price includes free entry to collection galleries. All materials (and bonnets!) provided.

The Holburne is proud to be hosting Bath Patchwork Project for a morning of drop-in stitching, connection and creativity...
25/08/2026

The Holburne is proud to be hosting Bath Patchwork Project for a morning of drop-in stitching, connection and creativity!
🗓️ Wednesday 9th September | 10.30am - 12.30pm
🏦Clore Learning room ( ground floor of museum, opposite the shop)

Suitable for adults 16yrs + | No experience needed | All materials will be provided
The Bath Patchwork Project 26, curated the Bath Artist Studios, in partnership with The American Museum, Bath, invites participants to collaborate on this collective artwork that will act as a textile-based time capsule- gathering shared stories, identities, and connections across the city at this moment in time.

🪡What can you expect? ✂️
A teacher-led workshop or workshops where you will learn how to hand-stitch your name or a motif onto fabric.
Share your hand-written hopes or thoughts onto paper that will be incorporated into the reverse side of the patchwork.
Have conversations, learn a new skill, be part of an ambitious community project.

https://holburne.org/whats-on/events/bath-patchwork-project-drop-in-stitching-workshop/

⏳ FINAL WEEKS to see Glenn Brown in Bath: Arrows of Desire!There’s still time to experience Glenn Brown’s extraordinary ...
24/08/2026

⏳ FINAL WEEKS to see Glenn Brown in Bath: Arrows of Desire!

There’s still time to experience Glenn Brown’s extraordinary work at the Holburne, but not for long. Brown has placed his work amongst the Holburne’s historic collection, creating unexpected encounters between the past and present.

📅 Until Sunday 6 September
🎟️ Included with general admission

Don’t miss your chance to see it before it’s gone.
https://holburne.org/whats-on/exhibitions/brown-in-bath/

☀️ SO LONG, SUMMER! ☀️We’re not quite ready to say goodbye to summer… so we’re giving it one last send-off for this Frid...
24/08/2026

☀️ SO LONG, SUMMER! ☀️
We’re not quite ready to say goodbye to summer… so we’re giving it one last send-off for this Friday's Holburne UpLate, an evening of art, music, food and late-summer vibes.

🌭 Grab something from the BBQ in the garden
🎷 Soak up Jazz & Funk tunes from our DJ
🍹 Relax with a drink as the sun goes down
🖼️ Wander through the Collection galleries for FREE from 5pm, with reduced entry to our exhibitions

Bring your friends, make the most of the long summer evening and join us for one last hurrah before autumn arrives. 💛

✨ Friday 28 August | 5–9pm | FREE
📍 The Holburne Museum, Bath

Find out more:
https://holburne.org/whats-on/events/holburne-uplate-so-long-summer/

🌻Have you got your tickets for A Garden Love Story: Paul Weiland, on  Wednesday 7 October?🌳Paul will be in conversation ...
18/08/2026

🌻Have you got your tickets for A Garden Love Story: Paul Weiland, on Wednesday 7 October?🌳
Paul will be in conversation with Rachel de Thame, discussing the Restoration of Belcombe Court’s historic gardens.
Hear about Paul’s 30-year effort to restore the historic Georgian landscape at Belcombe Court, guided by patience and a filmmaker’s eye for detail.

To book your tickets visit:
https://holburne.org/whats-on/events/a-garden-love-story-paul-weiland-in-conversation-with-rachel-de-thame/

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Great Pulteney Street
Bath
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Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

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