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In her new exhibition, Light Upon Light, zarahhussain combines Islamic geometric designs and contemporary art, using new technologies and materials. With 12 new pieces of wall-based sculpture on display, this is an exhibition not to miss.

Arts Council England The Rugby Town Rugby Borough Council #RightForRugby 🤜🏻🤛🏾 🇺🇦

Rugby #summertime ...Live Music 🎸Caldecott Park
A selection of eclectric artists 🎼 perform surrounded by nature🌳.
Various artists will be performing until 4:00 pm, today @caldecottpark Rugby Borough Council #RightForRugby 🤜🏻🤛🏾 🇺🇦 🙂
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#rugbytown #rugbytown centre #livemusic #rugbyboroughcouncil #therugbytown

We are looking for a confident, enthusiastic individual to join our Gallery Assistant team. Visit ragm.co.uk to find out more details and how to apply.

So great to have Motionhouse back in Rugby today performing WILD to a socially distanced audience. Thanks to Rugby School for supporting the performance. Watch out for more events to come in The Rugby Town Rugby Borough Council #RightForRugby 🤜🏻🤛🏾 🇺🇦

We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced Freelance Community Project Co-ordinator to join our team. ragm.co.uk/workforus

@museumfreelance Collections Trust Arts Council England School of Museum Studies WM Museum Dev Coventry UK City of Culture 2021 Benn Partnership Centre Coventry Biennial Curating Coventry

Have you seen Emilie Taylor’s May Day, May Day, May Day yet? Make sure to grab one of our catalogues to accompany your visit which you can buy from the Visitor Centre or order it online here! shopappy.com/rugby/may-day-… Rugby Borough Council #RightForRugby 🤜🏻🤛🏾 🇺🇦 Shakespeare’s England The Rugby Town

Check out youth activist Izzy from @ukscn_london spelling out exactly why the Science Museum must #dropshell as a sponsor of its new #climate exhibition!

#OurFuturePlanet #ClimateEmergency 🙌

'It is one of the biggest scandals I’ve ever come across as an historian, but the biggest scandal is that this was known years ago” David Olusoga bit.ly/32D16bL

Things we have just found out:

1. Today is #NationalBeagleDay
2. They are making a Dogtanian movie
3. THEY ARE MAKING A DOGTANIAN MOVIE

Joining in with the wonderful #mylocalmuseum campaign and the theme this week is #friendship . Here’s Chris Eadon c1912 with his brother and friends whilst having fun camping on holiday in Llandudno from our collection of 300+ glass plate negatives of this Rugby family.

We’re really looking forward to welcoming you back soon, while you are waiting the team are looking back at some of their favourite exhibitions. Sarah kicks off with hers… Indrė Šerpytytė: When The Golden Sun Is Sinking.
What was yours? ragm.co.uk/forwardback GRAIN

Abstract Painting with felt-tip pens – Who knew?! We love this technique and its easy to make at home with basic craft supplies too! Learn how in this week’s activity: ragm.co.uk/artforall

#artforall #Expressart @BennPartnershipCentre

Fancy owning a piece of original art by a local artist? Well you can! Check out our online shop where you can buy one of the amazing artworks from the Rugby Open 20 exhibition. Visit therugbytown.co.uk/shop

#RugbyOpen20
#RugbyArtGalleryMuseum
#virtualexhibition

No glue or tape allowed! We make Sculptures from Household Objects, in this week’s #artforall activity and photograph them in a makeshift studio. Share your creations in the comments below👇
Remember, don’t use anything breakable! ragm.co.uk/art_for_all/
Benn Partnership Centre

It’s time to kick off our A-Z of artworks in the Rugby Open! Today’s opening selection showcases the diversity of this year’s entries. Visit our website to find out more and VOTE for the People’s Choice Award:
ragm.co.uk/open2020

#rugbyopen #rugbyopen 20 #virtualexhibition

Be the Light in the Darkness.🕯 Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. You can registered to watch the UK Commemorative Ceremony which will be streamed tonight on: hmd.org.uk/ceremony
#HolocaustMemorialDay
#LightTheDarkness

We are saddened to hear that our good friend Martin Valentine passed away at the weekend. Martin has been a longstanding friend and supporter of Rugby Art Gallery and Museum for many years, a champion of arts and culture in Rugby. We will miss him very much.

Important information for our artist community concerning financial support at this difficult time.