Have you seen our newly installed, fascinating piece in the Fletcher Gallery at the Holburne? 'in time' , by contemporary artist and potter Edmund de Waal, consists of porcelain vessels, alabaster blocks, gilded porcelain shards and a tin box, arranged within an vitrine. On display now.

This is the last week to enjoy our acclaimed exhibitions Dreams of the Everyday: Paintings by Winifred Nicholson & Andrew Cranston and Illustrating Austen. Perfect for art lovers and literature fans, come and see them before they’re gone. Lats day to see Sunday 11 January 2026.

This is the final week to explore our wonderful exhibition Sculpting the Earth: Ceramics by Natalie Bevan, Psiche Hughes & Ann Stokes. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience this beautiful, thought-provoking display before it closes. https://ow.ly/zC5n50XJwqP

💍 Did you get engaged over Christmas? Have you considered saying “I do” at the Holburne? From historic galleries to beautiful gardens, our stunning setting could be the perfect backdrop for your special day. To find out more visit: https://holburne.org/about-us/venue-hire/weddings/

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from all of us at the Holburne! ✨🎄 Thank you for being part of our community this year, your visits, support and love for the museum mean the world to us. Wishing you a restful, joyful festive season and we can’t wait to welcome you back to the museum soon!

🎁 Need a last-minute gift? We’ve got you covered! A Holburne Gift Membership makes the perfect thoughtful presen and is enjoyed all year round. Give someone unlimited art, inspiration and special moments in 2026. ✨ Available now, on our website! https://ow.ly/y8IO50XGUqO

🎄 Visit the Holburne this Christmas! We’re open throughout the festive season, giving you the perfect chance to enjoy art, history, pick up gifts and bring the whole family for a festive day out. Plan your visit now! https://ow.ly/bxHJ50XGV3s

✨ Christmas Creatures are coming to the Holburne! ✨ Join us on Monday 22 Dec, 10 – 4pm for a magical drop-in family workshop. Create your own festive creature, to hang on your christmas tree, for just £2 per maker. A perfect Christmas holiday activity for all ages! 🎄🧸 https://ow.ly/YIH550XGRAX

Last month to see Dreams of the Everyday, featuring Winifred Nicholson & Andrew Cranston. From Nicholson's children at the table by the sea, to Cranston’s quiet interiors. Both artists invite us into intimate, dream-like spaces. https://ow.ly/3rbR50Xtnjp

🎨Next Monday 22 December join us and make your own beautiful christmas creature decoration to hang on your tree! The perfect creative festive activity! 🎄 📅 Monday 22 December, 10 - 2pm. 🎟️£2 per person making, pay on the day. 📍 Holburne Museum

🎁 Give the gift of art and culture this Christmas! Surprise someone with a Holburne Museum Friends membership, which provides them with unlimited free admission, exclusive previews and members-only perks all year round. 🌟 Find out more and buy your membership online: https://ow.ly/NzPe50XGTcZ

🎄 Visit the Holburne this Christmas! We’re open throughout the festive season, giving you the perfect chance to enjoy art, history, pick up gifts and bring the whole family for a festive day out. Let the Holburne be part of your Christmas traditions this year. https://ow.ly/6Rqg50XFE9l

🌟 Meet Andrew Cranston! His work blends reality and vision, showing domestic scenes and nature. Explore his dialogue with Winifred Nicholson in 'Dreams of the Everyday.' Book your tickets today! https://ow.ly/IBiU50Xtn0G

We are excited to announce Don McCullin in Conversation with Mariella Frostrup at the Forum Bath In celebration of our upcoming exhibition Don McCullin: Broken Beauty. 📅 Tue 17 Mar 2026 at 7pm. 🎟 Tickets on sale now https://ow.ly/o6Ev50XFAbS

This sunday join us and make your own beautiful christmas creature decoration to hang on your tree! The perfect cretaive festive activity! 🎄 📅 Sunday 14 December, 11 - 2pm. 🎟️£2 per person making, pay on the day. 📍 Holburne Museum

We are excited to announce Zandra Rhodes: A Life in Print with Rosemary Harden. At this amazing talk fashion legend Dame Zandra Rhodes takes the stage for an unforgettable evening of conversation and storytelling. 📅 Wed 18 Mar 2026 at 7pm 🎟 Tickets on sale now https://ow.ly/9ag350XFyR1

🎨 Artist spotlight: Winifred Nicholson (1893–1981) Known for her intimate domestic scenes and lyrical interiors. In Dreams of the Everyday you’ll see how her focus on the “mundane” becomes deeply poetic. https://ow.ly/pxlR50XtmMN

World-renowned historian Jerry Brotton joins us at the Holburne THIS Thursday for The Global Renaissance, a fascinating re-telling of the Renaissance as a truly global story. 👉 Book now: https://holburne.org/events/the-global-renaissance-by-jerry-brotton/

It's Small Business Saturday! 🎉 At the Holburne, we support independent makers all year. From Westmount Art’s unique jewellery & Kay Morgan’s leather pieces, to the beautifully Risograph-printed cards by Iciri visit us for thoughtful creations. Discover your next favorite today! 🛍️✨

🎁 The Holburne Gift Fair is TODAY! Join us from 3:30 – 8:30pm for an inspiring evening of independent makers, beautiful gifts and festive cheer. Pop in, find something special and support talented local creatives. ✨

We’re Recruiting! Join Our Pathways to Wellbeing Team. We’re looking for a brilliant Admin and Tech Support Assistant. 📅 Part-time: 2 days per week 💷 £10,140 pro rata (£25,350 FTE) Find out more and apply: https://ow.ly/qtg950XxlfO

Have you seen our latest exhibition Dreams of the Everyday: paintings by Winifred Nicholson & Andrew Cranston? From everyday domestic scenes to glimpses of the mystical, this show brings together two very different yet surprisingly connected painters. Book your tickets now https://ow.ly/RWaB50XtmqA

Help us make Bath even better for everyone who visits! 💬 We’re proud to support Visit Bath in research into what makes our region special and where we can improve. You’ll also have the chance to win a £50 Bath Gift Card! 🎁 👉 Take the survey here: http://bit.ly/47HJpcn

After Monday’s inspiring talk with Katy Hessel, we’re shining a light on some of the remarkable women artists in our collection. First up is Angelica Kauffmann, the celebrated artist behind 'Henrietta Laura Pulteney'. She was one of only 2 female founding members of the Royal Academy of Arts.

🎉 Back by popular demand! Our Friends membership cards are here! New or renewing members get them at purchase from our Info Desk. Existing members, request yours next visit! 💙 More info & become a friend on our website: https://holburne.org/support-us/friends-of-the-holburne-museum-2/

✨ Re-think the Renaissance ✨ Join celebrated historian Jerry Brotton for an evening exploring how global connections shaped the art and ideas of the Renaissance. 🗓️ Thursday 4 December 🕖 7–9 pm https://holburne.org/events/the-global-renaissance-by-jerry-brotton/

Part 2 of showcasing the amazing makers who are taking part in our Gift Fair on Friday 28 November, 3.30 – 8.30pm! We’re so excited for you to discover our wonderful selection of creative and extraordinary makers, who will be selling beautiful gifts, crafts and treats. https://ow.ly/mtGe50XpVGP

Exciting news! 🎨 Zandra Rhodes: A Life in Print opens 24 January – 10 May 2026. Explore the fearless creativity of Dame Zandra Rhodes through her vivid screen-printed garments from the 60s, 70s and 80s, with an audio tour by Zandra herself. A celebration of colour, pattern and individuality.

What a wonderful day with our Holburne Patrons and Directors Circle! ✨ We enjoyed a private tour of Sir John Soane’s Museum & lunch. Followed by a tour of The Cosmic House! Huge thanks to everyone and our hosts! Want to join us for future trips? Visit our website: https://ow.ly/IBV850XpbEs

Have you seen our new exhibition Illustrating Austen? Discover the artwork that brought Jane Austen’s stories & characters to life. This exhibition celebrates 250 years since Austen’s birth, showcasing how artists have imagined her world across centuries. 🎟️ Find out more: https://ow.ly/ubNb50XjSGr

🌿 An Evening with Mary Keen 🌿 Join renowned garden designer and writer Mary Keen in conversation with Jonny Bruce as she discusses her new book Diary of a Keen Gardener. 📅 20 November, 7pm 🎟️ Tickets £15 Find out more and book your place: https://ow.ly/PZxo50XjST8

This Saturday 8 November, join us for Clay Creatures drop in making day. Take inspiration from our exhibition Sculpting the Earth to create your own miniature clay creatures. Think small and beautiful, inspired by the natural world in this relaxed and open workshop. £2 per item, no booking required.

Today we are celebrating ‘Japanese Culture Day’ by sharing one of the stunning Japanese porcelain pieces from our collection. Holburne was a passionate collector of Asian ceramics, with over 400 porcelain pieces in his collection. Visit discover our fascinating collection. https://ow.ly/NslK50XjKus

🎃 Happy Halloween from the Holburne! ✨ Looking for a spooktacular way to celebrate? Join us this evening for Holburne Up Late: Halloween Edition! 👻 Explore the museum after hours and enjoy a range of activities! 🎟️ Free entry ⏰5:00 pm – 8:30 pm https://ow.ly/Moin50XiV0e

Have you seen our exhibition Sculpting the Earth? In this exhibition you can discover the whimsical ceramic works of Natalie Bevan, Psiche Hughes, and Ann Stokes, three pioneering women artists of the 20th century. 🎟️ Book your tickets now https://ow.ly/bXlZ50XiwhJ

Spend an evening with Katy Hessel as she shares how to bring creativity, reflection and inspiration into every day drawn from her new book How to Live an Artful Life. 📅 17 November, 7pm 🎟 Tickets available now! https://holburne.org/events/katy-hessel-how-to-live-an-artful-life/ #Books #Bath

Join us this week for our exciting half term schedule! 🎫 FREE ENTRY for families, Monday 27 October - Sunday 2 November (children go free, up to 2 free adult entries per 1 child). 👀Visit our website: www.holburne.org to find out more.

Only a few days left to nominate us for the opportunity to receive £5,000 through the Benefact Group! Every nomination counts & the more we get, the better our chances. Nominate us today: https://ow.ly/3cxC50XbT85

Our sparkling new Schroder Gallery is featured in the Guardian: www.theguardian.com/culture/2025... It opens to the public on 10 September - don't miss it!

Did you catch the Proms on Sunday? 🎵 'Under the Italian Sun' included an interview with our Director in the interval (56m) on Sir William Holburne's Grand Tour, which formed the heart of the Museum's collection. Thanks to @naomipaxton.bsky.social 😊 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Now recruiting: Marketing Officer Deadline: 8 September We’re looking for someone with experience of devising, implementing and reporting on impactful campaigns, to help grow the profile of the Museum. Find out more and apply: holburne.org/job-vacancies/ #MuseumJobs #ArtsJobs #MarketingJobs

If you enjoy watching how Turner-style watercolours are created, you might like our current exhibition? ‘Impressions in Watercolour: Turner and his Contemporaries’ continues till 14 September. Book tickets at www.holburne.org

If you don't have tickets for #RobbieWilliams in #Bath this weekend, never fear - head to the Holburne where we're loving angels instead 🥰 [Italian tin-glazed earthenware inkstand, about 1580-1600]

Introducing the Queer Holburne Trail 🏳️‍🌈 In celebration of #QueerBath we have have delved into the museum’s galleries and stores to explore pieces which reflect queer themes and narratives. View the trail online: holburne.org/queer-holbur...

Our new exhibition is taking shape - www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

Coming this summer: Dreams of the everyday: paintings by Winifred Nicholson & Andrew Cranston Curated by Jonathan Anderson and Richard Ingleby The Pier Arts Centre, Stromness: 21 June–13 Sept 2025 @holburnemuseumbath.bsky.social : 3 Oct 2025–11 Jan 2026 @inglebygallery.bsky.social #PierArtsCentre

News | Bridgerton star narrates audio tour at The @holburnemuseumbath.bsky.social Museum

Step into the world of Georgian high society with a new audio tour, voiced by the inimitable Adjoa Andoh, now live in the Holburne Museum guide on Bloomberg Connects! Explore the museum made famous as 'Lady Danbury's House' and discover insights into real-life Georgian history: ow.ly/Fans50VRV5b

Find out more about our new installation by Nicolas Party - www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

This is a great profile of the amazing Diedrick Brackens in Artnet: news.artnet.com/art-world/di... His exhibition at the Holburne 'Woven Stories' has been extended until 3 June - don't miss it!