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29 Nov 2016
How Your Museum Could Benefit from the Cultural Gifts and Acceptance in Lieu Schemes
How Your Museum Could Benefit from the Cultural Gifts and Acceptance in Lieu Schemes

The Bowes Museum in County Durham will host the Museums Seminar – ‘Acquire and Inspire’ in 2017. Citing their own experiences, museum and arts professionals, including the Chairman of the Acceptance in Lieu panel, Edward Harley, will explain how your museum could benefit from the Cultural Gifts and Acceptance in Lieu Schemes. We will explore...

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03 Oct 2016
Our Sixty Second Interview with Munnings Art Museum Director - Jenny Hand
Our Sixty Second Interview with Munnings Art Museum Director – Jenny Hand

Jenny Hand left the Royal Pavilion in Brighton to take on the role of Director at the Munnings Art Museum, based in the artist Alfred Munnings’s former home at Castle House in Dedham, on the Essex Suffolk border. While the Museum prepares for a short closure over the winter months it promises to be an...

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09 Sep 2016
Suffolk Farmer Wins Grey Partridge Conservation Award

Dr Roger Draycott, chair of the GWCT advisory committee on Grey Partridge conservation described Frederick Hyam Farms Ltd as ‘stand-out winners’ because of their long-term commitment to improving habitats for the Grey Partridge in East Anglia. Farm owner, Christopher Wilson, was there to collect the coveted award with gamekeeper, Richard Gould. Their farming business spans 9000...

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24 Aug 2016
Queen’s Grandaughter, Zara Tindall, at Camphire

Camphire International Horse Trials is proving more and more popular with international eventing teams and Castleacre were delighted to sponser the CCI2* class this year. The friendly atmosphere and stunning setting in the grounds of Camphire House on the Blackwater estuary in Waterford attracts riders from all over the world including Zara Tindall, the Queen’s...

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16 Feb 2016
New Museums and Galleries Award Announced- The Ecclesiastical Original Print Award 2016
New Museums and Galleries Award Announced- The Ecclesiastical Original Print Award 2016

The London Original Print Fair has announced the launch of an exciting new purchase grant for museums and galleries – The Ecclesiastical Original Print Award, sponsored by Ecclesiastical Insurance The Ecclesiastical Original Print Award is a new initiative, designed to enable a museum or gallery in the UK to acquire an original print for their collection. Applications...

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02 Feb 2016
Museums Seminar Explores Opportunity
Museums Seminar Explores Opportunity

Our 2016 Museums seminar held at Bonhams in conjunction with the auction house and Ecclesiastical insurance brought together some of the country’s top curators and museum professionals. The Seminar ‘How to Survive and Prosper as an Independent Museum’, was designed to look at some of the challenges facing museums in difficult economic times, and share...

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04 Jan 2016
From the Fitzwilliam to the National Gallery - Our Most Inspiring Museum Professionals Share Their Experiences at Museums Seminar
From the Fitzwilliam to the National Gallery – Our Most Inspiring Museum Professionals Share Their Experiences at Museums Seminar

How did the Surrey Infantry Museum at Clandon Park survive after the catastrophic 2015 fire?How does Tim Knox, Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum and former Director of the Sir John Soane’s Museum, inspire press and public engagement? What does Professor Steven Parissien, the Director of award winning Compton Verney Gallery, think are the real secrets...

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