Tullie Carlisle

Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ‘contemporary portraiture’ for Club Culture Cumbria at The Armitt 🖼️ Germaine Greer by Paula Figueiroa Rego (1935–2022) at National Portrait Gallery, London

Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is 'Autumn' 🍂 We've chosen the 'Autumn Leaves' (1856) by John Everett Millais (1829–1896) from the collection of Manchester Art Gallery @artukdotorg.bsky.social

Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is 'life by the sea' for John Bellany: Anchored at Scottish Fisheries Museum 🌊 We've chosen the delightful 1931 (St Ives Bay: sea with boats) Ben Nicholson (1894–1982) from the collection of Manchester Art Gallery. @artukdotorg.bsky.social

Are you more skiing dog or man eating spaghetti in the bath?⛷️🛀 We'd love to know what your favourite whimsical machine in Tick Tock Marvels: The Playful World of Automata is. The exhibition runs until 11 October, so plenty of time to make your mind up if you haven't already. 📸 Stuart Walker

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange theme is machines for 'Tick Tock Marvels: The Playful World of Automata' at @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social. 🖼️ Machines, 1933, Gwendolen Mary Raverat (1885-1957), wood engraving, edition of 30, © estate of Gwen Raverat

#Machines have inspired this week's @artukdotorg.bsky.social's #OnlineArtExchange in preparation for Tick Tock Marvels @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social. We love this broken down, abstracted version of a machine by McCance and have compared it to our own machines in the Uni's Textile department! 🧵

Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ‘Machines’ for 'Tick Tock Marvels, The Playful World of Automata' at Tullie Carlisle Share your pick using the hashtag. 'Anubis in Montmartre' by Paul Spooner 📷 Cabaret Mechanical Theatre.

Machines provide the #OnlineArtExchange theme this week in celebration of 'Tick Tock Marvels, The Playful World of Automata' at @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social 'Man at Boot Machine' by Clifford Hooper Rowe from People's History Museum @phm.org.uk @artukdotorg.bsky.social #Art #BlueskyArt

Tomorrow's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ‘Machines’ for 'Tick Tock Marvels, The Playful World of Automata' at Tullie Carlisle We'll see you there! 💚 'Valvo the Robot (kinetic sculpture)' by Charles Byrd (1916–2018) © the artist's estate. 📷 Pontypridd Museum

Cumbria's Postal Paths + Percy Kelly 📅 Tue 30 Jun Fascinating stories of the country's most beautiful yet challenging postal paths & the remarkable individuals that traversed them with @postalpathsguy.bsky.social Plus an exclusive display of one of Cumbria's most remarkable posties, Percy Kelly.

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is wallpaper for The Art of Wallpaper: Morris & Co at Watts Gallery 🌸 We have chosen the aptly named 'Wallpaper - Tangier' by Yto Barrada from the collection of The Roberts Institute of Art.

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is bees and insects for #WorldBeeDay 🐝🐝 We have chosen 'Large Butterfly, Two Smaller Butterflies & Bee' by an unknown artist from the collection of Aberdeen Art Gallery.

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is urban landscapes for for Jock McFadyen with Jem Finer: Underground (and Surface) Exhibition at Guildhall Art Gallery 🖼️ We have chosen 'A Garden in Lambeth, London' by George Fisher Gilmour from the collection of the Garden Museum

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is 'women artists' for Making Her Mark: A Celebration of Women in Art at @penleehousegallery.bsky.social We have chosen 'The Artist with her Daughter Beatrice' by Emily Patrick from The Women's Art Collection

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange theme is spring 🐝🌸🪻 We have chosen the aptly named 'Spring' by Edwin George Lucas from the collection of National Galleries of Scotland: Modern

Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ‘ancient art’ for Gladiators of Britain & Uncovering Roman Carlisle at @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social! Inniscaltra, also called Holy Island, is an island in Lough Derg. The monastery was founded by St Caimin in the 600s, but was burned by Vikings in 836 and 922 AD.

This week @artukdotorg #OnlineArtExchange is all about Ancient art for 'Gladiators of Britain & Uncovering Roman Carlisle: Where Worlds Met' at @tulliecarlisle Our very own Stromness Museum holds many beautiful ancient artworks including this Peruvian Chimú blackware vessel from c. mid 15th cent.

We're off to Ancient Greece for today's @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social #AncientArt #OnlineArtExchange @artukdotorg.bsky.social Here are two paintings of the 'Lion Gate' at the entrance to the Bronze Age city of Mycenae. This monumental sculpture of two lionesses dates from 1250 BC.

Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ancient art! 🖼️ Stele for Dionysos (Diptych B), 1982, Joe Tilson (1928-2023), oil on wood relief, accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government and allocated to the Chippenham Museum, 2023 @artukdotorg.bsky.social @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is ancient art for our exhibitions Gladiators of Britain and Uncovering Roman Carlisle: Where Worlds Met 🏛️ We are sharing this shot of the Colchester Vase. 📷Installation of the Colchester Vase. Stuart Walker © The Trustees of the British Museum

Tomorrow's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ‘ancient art’ for Gladiators of Britain and Uncovering Roman Carlisle: Where Worlds Met at Tullie Carlisle Join in by sharing an artwork and using the hashtag! 🖼️ Colchester Vase © Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service

Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ‘ancient art’ for Gladiators of Britain and Uncovering Roman Carlisle: Where Worlds Met at Tullie Carlisle Join in by sharing an artwork that fits the theme and use the hashtag 🧡 📷 Stuart Walker

Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ‘ancient art’ for Gladiators of Britain and Uncovering Roman Carlisle: Where Worlds Met at Tullie Carlisle Camel-Shaped Flask by an unknown artist from The Khalili Collections

Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ‘ancient art’. We're sharing these gorgeous Roman engraved gemstones found in Castleford. Tiny gems like these show just how skilled ancient craftspeople were. More info: wmandc.co/roman-gems @artukdotorg.bsky.social @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social #archaeology

Tomorrow's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ‘tiles’ for The Arab Hall: Past and Present at Leighton House 🎨 We also have our April themes ready, choose an artwork from artuk.org and use the hashtag to take part every Thursday on Bluesky and Instagram 🌟

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is tiles for The Arab Hall: Past and Present at Leighton House. We have chosen 'On the Tiles' by Tony Dash from the collection of Liverpool Women's Hospital 🐟🐟

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is cartoons and comics for Vision and Labour: Making Comics – The art of Avery Hill Publishing at Mercer Art Gallery. We had to go with a classic - 'Whaam!' by Roy Lichtenstein from the collection of the Tate Modern 🛩️🛩️

#FindsFriday 🏺 At extreme north of #Roman empire, Dacian and, later, Frisian soldiers made their own entertainment in Birdoswald Fort on Hadrian's Wall with: - scratch gaming board - gaming pieces of ceramic, glass, stone - bone dice, including elongated variety. @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social

It's books for today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange for Lady Chatterley’s Cover: The Book Designs of Stephen Russ @chippenhammuseum.bsky.social 📚 We have selected an artwork from our own collection - 'Printing' by Colin Rae and the students at Carlisle School of Art.

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange theme is renewal for Ashes to Fashion @ulstermuseum.org We have chosen to share 'Summer Garden, Harting' by Theodore Garman from the collection of The New Art Gallery Walsall 🪴🌻🌺 Spring going into Summer is always such a lovely time of renewal

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is land and sea for Of Land and Sea at @scarbsmuseums.bsky.social ⛵ We have chosen 'Purple Sea, Leigh-on-Sea' by Anthony Farrell from the collection of Epping Forest District Museum. This has us dreaming of sunnier beach days 🌅

Do I know anyone in Carlisle / Cumbria on Bluesky? An evening celebrating the landscapes of Northern England 👇 Next week at @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social I'll be performing with Wainwright archivist Chris Butterfield, who'll be doing an immersive talk on A.W. himself. tullie.org.uk/events/johnn...

Be Just And Fear Not: Carlisle's motto and old coat of arms at the entrance to @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social #AlphabetChallenge #WeekFforFramed 📷 #photography

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is strange and subtle for Gwen John: Strange Beauties at National Museum Cardiff 🖼️ We have chosen the beautifully subtle 'Horizon' by Paolo Serra from the Arts Council Collection at the Southbank Centre.

Had a wonderful evening at @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social yesterday for the Private View of the final leg of the touring Gladiators exhibition! Not only that, but you can enjoy two Roman exhibitions in one with the fantastic “Uncovering Roman Carlisle” alongside. Highly recommend!

#FindsFriday #Roman wild boar sculpture carved from local red sandstone, with local character I feel. The boar was symbol of 20th Legion - Legio XX Valeria Victrix, instrumental in building Hadrian's Wall, Chester fort + much more; stationed in Britain till early 4th C. @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange theme is winter sports ⛷️⛷️ We are sharing 'Girl on Skis' by Peter Doig from the collection of Southampton City Art Gallery.

Large #Roman sculpture found in Carlisle on site w several #TombTuesday s: thought to be related funerary #Monument. In mythology: snake=rebirth/transformation pinecone=fertility/eternal life. Alas my immediate thought was💩and I can't unthink it. @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social said they felt the same.

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange theme is light and dark☀️🌑 We have chosen 'Evening Light' by Martin D. Cooke from the collection of Belfast City Hospital.

Tomorrow's #OnlineArtExchange theme is light and dark 🌙🌑 We'll see you there! 'Landscape with a Yellow Cloud' by Sheila Mary Fell (1931–1979) © the artist's estate. 📷 Tullie Carlisle

#FindsFriday 🏺 #Roman dogs along Hadrian's wall: copper alloy figure of pup lifting a friendly paw, + 2 enamelled copper alloy brooches of hunting dogs. In galleries @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social considering life along farthest frontier of empire. British dogs were highly rated, and very good boys.

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is 'motherhood' for Anna Ancher: Painting Light at @dulwichgallery.bsky.social 🤱 We have chosen to share Siesta by Harold Charles Harvey from the collection of Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum

Last week of Colour @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social Multimedia extravaganza, this, with all kinds of objects, alongside the art. tullie.org.uk/events/colou...

Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is bold & colourful art! 🎨 In his work, Marc Vaux combines expanses of colour with hard-edged geometry. He highlights "the endless potential of colour alone to communicate, affect and modify response." @artukdotorg.bsky.social @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social

Today's 🎨 @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange theme is bold and colourful art for Colour: A season of shades, tints & tones at @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social We've chosen this depiction of Monte Rosa by Robert Tuckett Pain, from 1870