Let your child's imagination run free with a morning of stories and crafts at Pittville Pump Room. In this talk, curator Sophia Wilson will reveal how The Wilson acquired its collection of beautiful tiaras. Join watercolour artist Kim Hill in a watercolour sketches workshop using the wonderful view from the pump room across. Joe Richardson is a Cheltenham born multi-disciplinary artist working between painting, video, collage, audio and. Welcome to The Wilson - Gloucestershire's premier art gallery and museum.
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About us
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Welcome to The Wilson, Gloucestershire's premier art gallery and museum. We're part of The Cheltenham Trust, a charity (No. 1158606) dedicated to enriching the lives of residents and visitors through art, culture, heritage, sport, play and performance.
The Wilson houses an internationally significant museum collection of exceptional quality and variety, changing displays of our Designated Arts and Crafts Movement collection and fine art collections.We're home to The Open Archive, which houses our fascinating archives relating to Antarctic explorer Edward A. Wilson, Cheltenham's history and the Emery Walker Library.
The Wilson houses an internationally significant museum collection of exceptional quality and variety, changing displays of our Designated Arts and Crafts Movement collection and fine art collections.We're home to The Open Archive, which houses our fascinating archives relating to Antarctic explorer Edward A. Wilson, Cheltenham's history and the Emery Walker Library.
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Let your child's imagination run free with a morning of stories and crafts at Pittville Pump Room. In this talk, curator Sophia Wilson will reveal how The Wilson acquired its collection of beautiful tiaras. Join watercolour artist Kim Hill in a watercolour sketches workshop using the wonderful view from the pump room across.
Collections
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The Wilson holds the extensive collections of Cheltenham Borough.
Particular highlights include our world renowned Arts and Crafts Movement collection, Designated as being of national importance; items relating to Cheltenham-born Dr Edward Wilson's part in Captain Scott's expeditions to the Antarctic; fine art, including the founding gift of Dutch and Belgian paintings from the Baron De Ferrieres; and a wealth of objects relating to the Cheltenham's fascinating history.
Particular highlights include our world renowned Arts and Crafts Movement collection, Designated as being of national importance; items relating to Cheltenham-born Dr Edward Wilson's part in Captain Scott's expeditions to the Antarctic; fine art, including the founding gift of Dutch and Belgian paintings from the Baron De Ferrieres; and a wealth of objects relating to the Cheltenham's fascinating history.
Learn
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The mission of Learning at The Wilson is to make our service the departure lounge for a voyage of discovery for anyone who wants to get on board. The Foyle Learning Centre on the ground floor is the venue for a wide range of inspiring hands-on activities and imaginative workshops led by The Wilson's experienced Learning Team.
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As a charity heritage site The Wilson needs your support to continue to open its doors and provide enriching experiences for residents and visitors alike. Monetary donations no matter how small contributes to the legacy of The Wilson - Cheltenham's local art gallery and museum.
It costs over 700,000 to run The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum each year, this enables us to provide high quality exhibitions, fascinating displays of our collection and enriching learning activity for all ages.
It costs over 700,000 to run The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum each year, this enables us to provide high quality exhibitions, fascinating displays of our collection and enriching learning activity for all ages.
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