Queering Connections 2020

Building on the 2019 ‘Lesbian Voices’ exhibition held in WSA Library during LGBT History month and to coincide with the screening of the award winning film ‘Beyond: There’s always a black issue dear’,… Continue reading →

Torn from home: remembrance of the Holocaust at Winchester School of Art Library

  Lena Munday, our Principal Library Assistant, has curated a small exhibition of items from Winchester School of Art Library’s collections on this year’s theme for Holocaust Memorial Day . Here she reflects on… Continue reading →

WSA Degree Show Catalogues

As we celebrate the 2017 Winchester School of Art (WSA) degree shows, we have taken the opportunity to explore the Library’s archive collection of invitations and catalogues from the last four decades. Here… Continue reading →

The British Art Show 8

  If you haven’t already visited the British Art Show 8 (BAS8) then now is the perfect time to escape the sales and explore the best of British contemporary art. The British Art Show… Continue reading →

Paper Art

    Having just completed an origami workshop and installation at Larmer Tree Festival, I thought I’d write something about our fabulous paper art resources in the library! When it comes to paper art,… Continue reading →

Vogue 100 : a century of style

  Vogue 100, currently showing at the National Portrait Gallery, is an exhibition celebrating 100 years of this iconic magazine. When we visited we fully expected to see images of Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and… Continue reading →

Visit to The Stuart Hall Library At Iniva, London

I went up to Shoreditch to visit the Stuart Hall Library at Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) as part of an ARLIS Professional Development Commitee visit. Just a 5 minute walk from Old Street… Continue reading →

Making colour : an exhibition at The National Gallery, London

This exhibition reveals the colours of painting through the collections of the National Gallery. Works included depict people, landscape and the imagination, but also include the colours of ceramics, clothing and textiles. The… Continue reading →

Henri Matisse : the cut-outs

Exhibition at Tate Modern, 17 April to 17 September 2014 The once derided coloured paper cut-outs by Henri Matisse the majority made during the last part of his life are proving exceptionally popular… Continue reading →