It's said that dogs look like their owners 🤔 William Hogarth was born #OnThisDay in 1697. He is best known for his moral and satirical engravings and paintings, and his love for dogs 🐶 'The Painter and his Pug' by William Hogarth (1697–1764) 📷 Tate

Today's #Museum30 prompt is rainbow 🌈 Read about the rainbow as a symbol of hope in Evelyn De Morgan's paintings 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/the-rainbow-as-a-symbol-of-hope-in-evelyn-de-morgans-paintings 📷 De Morgan Foundation

It's #RemembranceSunday ❤️ Anna Airy was one of the first women war artists, her paintings are powerful depictions of World War I. Read more about the women who painted the war 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/women-painting-the-first-world-war#RemembranceSunday 👩‍🎨 Anna Airy (1882–1964) 📷 Imperial War Museum

Wright of Derby: From the Shadows opens at the National Gallery today 🕯️ Explore one of his 'candlelight' paintings in detail with this The Superpower of Looking learning resource 👉 https://artuk.org/learn/learning-resources/the-superpower-of-looking-an-experiment-by-candlelight 📷 National Gallery

Today's #OnlineArtExchange is most dramatic artworks ⚡🌟 We're starting with some theatrical portraits 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/hamming-it-up-a-closer-look-at-the-genre-of-theatrical-portraits 'Dame Ellen Terry, as Lady Macbeth' by Reginald Grenville Eves (1876–1941) 📷 Eden herb

Hello November! 👋 Check out these artworks with 'November' in the title 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/curations/A-Year-through-Art-November 'November Morning, Knostrop Hall, Leeds' by John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836–1893) 📷 Shipley Art Gallery

Discover more about Art Nouveau in the UK with this new story by Simon Coates 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/art-nouveau-in-the-uk-how-british-artists-drew-influence-from-europe 'Frontispiece for 'Venus and Tannhauser'' by Aubrey Beardsley (1872–1898) 📷 The Higgins Bedford

Read about five makers from the Aberystwyth University School of Art ceramics collection 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/five-makers-from-the-aberystwyth-university-school-of-art-ceramics-collection Reginald Fairfax Wells (1877–1951) 📷 Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries

It's #BonfireNight! 🎆🌟 Explore some art inspired by fireworks in this Curation 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/curations/object-in-focus-fireworks#BonfireNight 'Fireworks' by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912–2004) © @Wilhelmina barns graham

Laurence Stephen Lowry was born #OnThisDay 🎈 You can find lots of Lowry prints for your walls on the Art UK Shop 👉 https://shop.artuk.org/artist/laurence-stephen-lowry-1887-1976 'Going to Work' by Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887–1976) © The Lowry Collection

This painting is one of the most iconic images from Wales's visual culture – but can you spot the devil in the shawl? 😈 Read more 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/salem-337662 'Salem' by Sydney Curnow Vosper (1866–1942) 📷 Lady Lever Art Gallery

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of #BohemianRhapsody here’s a load of art matched up with the song artuk.org/discover/cur... @artukdotorg.bsky.social

Put your spooky art knowledge to the test with our Halloween quiz! 👻🎃 👉 https://3081ca794b59.quillforms.app/forms/art-quiz-halloween 'The Beguiling of Merlin' by Edward Burne-Jones (1833–1898). 📷 Lady Lever Art Gallery

Happy Halloween 🎃👻 Discover stories themed on fear and horror 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/view_as/grid/search/2024--sttopicr:fear-and-horror? 'Summoning the Devil' by Normandie Syken (b.1995) © the artist. 📷 Glasgow Women's Library

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of #BohemianRhapsody here’s a load of art matched up with the song artuk.org/discover/cur... @artukdotorg.bsky.social

A spook-tacular #OnlineArtExchange for Halloween – thanks everyone 💀🦇🎃 Next week's theme is your most dramatic artworks 🎭 'Metamorphic Skull Postcard' by unknown artist 📷 Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

This month’s #OnlineArtExchange theme from @artukdotorg.bsky.social is 'Spooky Art'. We've chosen this piece by Carel Weight RA, who often populated his work with ghostly presences. In 'I Cheer a Dead Man’s Sweetheart', the man on the right appears as a ghost, watching the couple on the left.

Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange theme is SpoooooOoooOoooky Art 👻 This Mark Symons piece shows a group of fairy-like figures dancing through a graveyard by the light of the moon. Sweet or spooky? We'll let you decide... 📷 Watercolour sketch from Reading Museum's collection

Illustration of stage set up for Pepper's Ghost, 1865. This famous stage illusion was developed by inventor John Henry Pepper who lived in Colworth Road, Leytonstone in 1890s. 🖼️ commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pe... For @artukdotorg.bsky.social's #OnlineArtExchange on spooky art for Halloween! 👻

Death has many connotations, positive and negative, for each culture. It’s fascinating to observe its vast representations! 💀 This has inspired our choice for this week’s theme #spookyart in @artukdotorg.bsky.social's #OnlineArtExchange 👻 How does your culture celebrate the dead and the living? 🩻

This week’s @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange theme is Spooky Art 👻 We have chosen Death the Bride by Thomas Cooper Gotch. From a dark sea of blood-red poppies, a spectral bride emerges — veiled in black, crowned with white flowers, her pale smile hovering between innocence and eternity.

This week @artukdotorg #OnlineArtExchange Spooky art What can be more spooky than Witch by Margaret Mellis (1914–2009) from the collection at Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

We're celebrating spooky season for this week's #OnlineArtExchange with @artukdotorg.bsky.social! Our pick is William Stewart MacGeorge RSA's Hallowe'en!👻🎃🐈‍⬛

It's spooky art for today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange for Halloween 👻🐈‍⬛🦇🎃 We have chosen 'The Haunt' by Laurence Stephen Lowry from the collection of The Lowry.

Spooky art is today's #OnlineArtExchange for Halloween 👻 Check out some hauntingly good art in this story 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/ghosts-ghouls-and-spectres-hauntingly-good-art#OnlineArtExchange 'A Spectre' by unknown artist 📷 John Rylands Research Institute and Library

👻 Today we're getting spooky for the #OnlineArtExchange 👻 We've selected:Study for 'The Haunted Room' by Alfred James Munnings from The Munnings Art Museum #spooky #halloween #art #ghosts

Angelica Kauffman was born #OnThisDay in 1741 – she was the equivalent of a rockstar in the eighteenth century! Read more 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/angelica-kauffmann-the-female-trailblazer-of-neoclassicism/#OnThisDay 🧑‍🎨 Angelica Kauffmann (1741–1807) 📸 National Portrait Gallery

Boo! Tomorrow's #OnlineArtExchange is spooky art for Halloween 👻 Join us if you dare 🦇🎃 'Devil' by William Bell Scott (1811–1890) and Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912) 📷 East Ayrshire Council

Discover how artists featured Staffordshire figures in paintings 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/purposeful-pottery-how-artists-featured-staffordshire-figures-in-paintings 🧑‍🎨 Frederick William Elwell (1870–1958) © the artist's estate / Bridgeman Images. 📷 Ferens Art Gallery

Discover more about Art Nouveau in the UK with this new story by Simon Coates 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/art-nouveau-in-the-uk-how-british-artists-drew-influence-from-europe 'Frontispiece for 'Venus and Tannhauser'' by Aubrey Beardsley (1872–1898) 📷 The Higgins Bedford

Autumn colours 🍂 Marianne North was born #OnThisDay, read about the trailblazing artist 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/marianne-north-a-trailblazing-artist#OnThisDay There's over 1,000 of her works to explore on Art UK! 'Autumn Tints in the White Mountains' by Marianne North (1830–1890) 📷 Kew Gardens

It's quiz time! This time we're getting a little spooky 👻🎃 Take our Halloween quiz, if you dare 👉 https://3081ca794b59.quillforms.app/forms/art-quiz-halloween 🧑‍🎨 William Blake (1757–1827) 📷 Tate

New to Art UK – a rare 1821 portrait ✨ Acquired by National Army Museum, the sitter and artist were unknown. Research now identifies him as Thomas James of 18th Light Dragoons. He wears a Waterloo Medal, one of nine awarded to Black soldiers. 👉 artuk.org/discover/art... 📷 National Army Museum

Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is autumn 🍁🍂 Discover some autumnal artworks 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/falling-leaves-and-days-growing-short-autumnal-artworks#OnlineArtExchange 'Autumn Leaves' by John Everett Millais (1829–1896) 📷 Manchester Art Gallery

👩‍⚕️ Mary Seacole was a pioneering businessperson, writer, adventurer and nurse. Read more in this story 'On representing Mary Seacole: a Jamaican-Scottish war heroine' 👉 artuk.org/discover/sto... #BlackHistoryMonth 🧑‍🎨 Albert Charles Challen (1847–1881) 📸 National Portrait Gallery

Today is Trafalgar Day, marking the anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar 🚢 Test your naval and maritime knowledge with our quiz 👉 https://3081ca794b59.quillforms.app/forms/art-quiz-naval-and-maritime-history/ 'The Battle of Trafalgar' by J.M.W. Turner (1775–1851). 📷 Royal Museums Greenwich

Crude and scatalogical humour has been used for centuries to mock political opponents – James Gillray was at it in the 1790s. Find out more about Gillray and satire 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/the-golden-age-of-satire-gillray-and-rowlandsons-revolution-on-paper 📷 National Portrait Gallery

This page gives you a useful starting point to begin exploring the work of Black artists on Art UK 👉 artuk.org/discover/art... 'Ann' by Eugene Palmer (b.1955) © the artist 📸 Wolverhampton Art Gallery #BlackHistoryMonth

Discover more about Heather Spears's startling, compassionate drawings of childbirth 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/heather-spearss-startling-compassionate-drawings-of-childbirth 🧑‍🎨 Heather Spears (1934–2021) © the artist / Wellcome Collection

Made in Stoke ⚱️ Read about six artists who started their career painting pottery 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/made-in-stoke-six-artists-who-started-their-career-painting-pottery 'Maquette for 'Hagar'' by Albert Toft (1862–1949) 📷 Leeds Museums and Galleries

🎆 Happy Diwali! 🌟 The festival of lights celebrates the triumph of light over darkness and is also linked with Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity and good fortune. 'Lakshmi Sitting on a Lotus Being Anointed by Two Elephants' by Indian (Kalighat) School 📷 Wellcome Collection

Do you know your naval and maritime history? 🚢 Test your knowledge with this week's art quiz 👉 https://3081ca794b59.quillforms.app/forms/art-quiz-naval-and-maritime-history/ 'The Battle of Trafalgar' by J.M.W. Turner (1775–1851). 📷 Royal Museums Greenwich

Celebrating Black art, culture and history 🎨 Find exhibitions and events to explore this #BlackHistoryMonth with Bloomberg Connects 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/celebrating-black-art-culture-and-history-with-bloomberg-connects#BlackHistoryMonth Eugene Palmer (b.1955) © the artist 📸 Wolverhampton Art Gallery

It’s the feast day of Saint Teresa of Ávila today, often shown in art in a state of ecstasy. Learn how to spot female saints in art 👉 artuk.org/discover/sto... 🧑‍🎨 John Armstrong (1893–1973) © the artist's estate / Bridgeman Images. 📸 Bridgeman Images

✨ Ghosts and ethereal art is tomorrow's #OnlineArtExchange theme for 'Ghost Objects: Summoning Leighton's Lost Collection' now open at Leighton House See you there! 👻 📷 John Rylands Research Institute and Library

It's time for our weekly quiz! How much do you know about history painting? https://3081ca794b59.quillforms.app/forms/art-quiz-history-painting/ 'The Exposition of Moses', 1654, oil on canvas by Nicolas Poussin (1594–1665). 📷 Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Happy birthday to Chris Ofili! 🎂 From Pointillism to popular culture, explore the myriad influences of Chris Ofili 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/between-art-and-popular-culture-the-myriad-influences-of-chris-ofili © Chris Ofili 📸 Tate #BlackHistoryMonth

Today’s #OnlineArtExchange is ‘glamour’ for National Portrait Gallery's Cecil Beaton’s Fashionable World ✨👗 Find out more 👉 https://www.npg.org.uk/whatson/exhibitions/2025/cecil-beaton/#OnlineArtExchange 📷 Worldly Colour (Charles James evening dresses), 1948. The Cecil Beaton Studio Archive © Condé Nast

It's time for the Friday art quiz with School of Art History 💡🎨 This week is themed around Black British artists 👉 https://3081ca794b59.quillforms.app/forms/art-quiz-black-history-month/ #BlackHistoryMonth 'Standing Figure with African Masks' by Claudette Johnson (b.1959) © the artist. 📷 Tate

It's the start of #BlackHistoryMonth 🎨 This page gives you a useful starting point to begin exploring the work of Black artists on Art UK 👉 artuk.org/discover/art... 🧑‍🎨 Lynette Yiadom-Boakye (b.1977) © Courtesy of the artist, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York and Corvi-Mora, London. 📷the artist.