Learn about Tissot's mysterious Irish muse in 'Quiet' in Gallery 5 for this month's #SlowArtSunday on June 2nd.

This is a drop-in session in the Ulster Museum from 14:00 to 15:00. No booking needed!

Featured: detail from James (Jacques) Joseph Tissot's 'Quiet' (circa 1881).

If you are in #Belfast this Bank Holiday Monday do one thing. See #Caravaggio ⁦Ulster Museum⁩

Say hello to 'Discover Caravaggio'! A place to draw, make, and play, taking inspiration from the themes of Caravaggio's 'The Supper at Emmaus' (1601).

Free to visit and open Tuesday to Sunday, plus the Bank Holiday Monday (27th May) → bit.ly/3QW5FaH

The Supper at Emmaus was painted in 1601 by Michelangelo Merisi de Caravaggio. This astonishing painting is now on display.

Enjoy an excerpt from our audio description, and listen to the full clip on our website → bit.ly/3WUXTBQ

#Caravaggio #UlsterMuseum #NG200

Caravaggios and Lavery exhibition make Ulster Museum a must visit these days. ⁦Ulster Museum⁩ ⁦Freya McClements⁩

'Lavery On Location' explores the travels of Irish painter, Sir John Lavery, from Morocco to Lough Derg!

Ending on 9th June, there are two weeks left to enjoy this incredible exhibition at Ulster Museum before it moves to National Galleries of Scotland!

Book here → bit.ly/4bpA8Gv

Lavery was appointed an official war artist after his painting 'The Daylight Raid'.

Explore his other war paintings in our Curator Tour video → bit.ly/3Un2EkB

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#UlsterMuseum #Lavery OnLocation #SirJohnLavery #Lavery #TheDaylightRaid #Lavery OnLocation

Delve into the exhibition 'Drawing Support: Murals, Memory and Identity' with our Curator of Modern History on Tuesday 21st May.

Drop-in session, meet at the Ulster Museum Reception at 13:30.

#DrawingSupport

#Caravaggio at the Ulster Museum
#ulstermuseum
#Belfast

Delve deep into Sir John Lavery's development as a landscapist, portraitist and war artist in this free talk with Art Historian with Amanda Croft on Friday 24th May.

Book now → bit.ly/3JS5nOe

Our Museums+Heritage Award-nominated blended learning programme ‘Museum on the Move’ still has some space for primary schools to book onto in 2024/25. Shortlisted for ‘Learning Programme of the Year’, don’t put off applying for your school to take part!
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The presence of the second room in our #Lavery OnLocation gallery is mostly works from Tangier, including his seascapes.

Explore Lavery's seascapes through this article written by Guest Curator Kenneth McConkey → bit.ly/3R6kdEX

#UlsterMuseum #SirJohnLavery #Lavery

🎙️ In Conversation With: Kenneth McConkey.

Senior Curator of Art, Anne Stewart and Guest Curator Kenneth McConkey discuss all things #LaveryOnLocation , exploring the fascinating story of Lavery's life, art, and his place in art history.

Listen now → spoti.fi/4buSeGo

Celebrate #NationalDrawingDay at the Ulster Museum on Saturday 18th May.

Gather in the atrium to draw inspiration from our wicker dragon display or head into one of our Discovery Centres to focus on our handling collection.

Free and open to all → bit.ly/3QJcCf5

“I'm never alone if I have this.”

What a thing to hear from visitors to Ulster Museum. This means so much! This is your museum after all.

Learn about the 'rags to riches' career of Sir John Lavery on Friday 24th May in a free talk at the Ulster Museum Lecture Theatre.

Amanda Croft will be exploring Lavery's development as a landscapist, portraitist and war artist.

Book a free space here → bit.ly/3JS5nOe

Who remembers when Dippy came to Ulster Museum?

Catch #Migration at Ulster Museum on June 2nd. Watch as a family of ducks try to convince their father to go on the vacation of a lifetime! Donate an essential (food) item in lieu of buying a ticket and contribute to the South Belfast Foodbank.

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