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Sandford Cascade Training Workshops 2019

Sandford Cascade Training Workshops 2019

We are pleased to offer our 2019 workshops organised in partnership with the Sandford Cascade Project. The workshops will be led by experts in the delivery of learning in museums and art historic sites.   Approaching Schools and Making Links  When: 11 March,...

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New Art Exchange Looking for Trustees

New Art Exchange Looking for Trustees

The Board is looking for new members who can give the equivalent of half a day per month contributing towards helping the organisation to develop appropriate strategies and governance. You will provide support to the Executive Management Team (EMT) raising the...

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Museums Association Conference 2018 – A Roundup

Museums Association Conference 2018 – A Roundup

Belfast Waterfront Centre - 8th-10th November by Simon Brown, Curator at Newstead Abbey and Project Curator at the National Justice Museum. MDEM helped to fund Simon's place at the conference and below are a round up of his thoughts from the three days. One of the...

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Museum Accreditation – New Returns Schedule

Museum Accreditation – New Returns Schedule

Arts Council England (ACE) has now published the revised returns timetables following the Accreditation Review, completed in autumn 2018. Acting on feedback from the review the returns schedule has increased from three to five years so all museums will have a new...

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Depicting Derbyshire – We need your art!

Depicting Derbyshire – We need your art!

Do you have any eighteenth-century depictions of Derbyshire in your collection? If so, then Buxton Museum and Art Galley wants to hear from you. We have just launched a new website (www.depictingderbyshire.uk) which has been funded by a grant from the Paul Mellon...

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