As London’s Somerset House gears up to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its public opening, in May, its director Jonathan Reekie says that the building has been transformed from a “museum ...
Up to £50,000 will be spent over the next 12 months to create new public artworks outside the Museum of Somerset in Taunton town centre. Arts Taunton has been working since its inception to bring ...
Tom Mayberry delivered the Zoom talk to the Friends of The Museum of Somerset (FOTMOS) on Sarah Biffin, an artist born in East Quantoxhead in 1784. Mr Mayberry explained that Sarah was the third of ...
A café in Taunton has been recognized by The Guardian as one of the best museum cafés in the UK. Award-winning food writer for the Guardian, Felicity Cloake, wrote a top 50 list in full, which ...
This cheese press was made in the village of Mark, Somerset, at the foundry of Albert Day. Presses were used during the final stage of cheese production when the last drop of liquid was squeezed ...
The former chief executive of the South West Heritage Trust has given a talk on a Somerset-born artist who was celebrated for her paintings despite being born without arms or legs. Tom Mayberry ...