An exciting collection of work that explores some of the key art movements and styles of the twentieth century will be on show at the Jersey Museum including paintings, drawings and sculpture from some of our 20th century all time greats. The...
Jersey Museum and Art Gallery
"On display in the art gallery you will find the work of Claude Cahun, recognized worldwide as one of the leading artists of the Surrealist movement. Jersey Museum cares for one of the largest collections of Cahun's work which comprises photographs, original manuscripts, first editions, some of her books and personal material.
At the Jersey Museum you will also have a chance to explore the perfectly restored Victorian Merchant town house with traditional gas lamps and period furniture."
Other exhibitons are held at the Link Gallery.
Open daily: 9.30am to 5pm
| Adults | £7.00 |
| Seniors | £6.50 |
| Children under 6 | Free |
| Family Ticket | £22 |
Past exhibitions
Saturday, 2 April 2011 – Saturday, 31 December 2011
Edmund Blampied
Saturday, 10 April 2010 – Sunday, 31 October 2010
Edmund Blampied (1886 – 1966) is best known for his lively etchings and delicate drypoints of a bygone rural life in Jersey. But before he gained a worldwide reputation as a print maker, he made his living as a freelance artist. His illustrations appeared regularly in the news, society and story...
Other commisioned artists
Tuesday, 1 December 2009 – Sunday, 31 January 2010
This year’s portrait commission is of Colin Powell, CBE, painted by local artist Jason Butler and kindly sponsored by financial institutions.
The unveiling will also mark the opening of our new exhibition, Face to Face - The People’s Portrait in which all of the previous portrait...
Various artists
Tuesday, 22 September 2009 – Tuesday, 5 January 2010
Roses from the Heart is an exhibition, co-ordinated by artist Christina Henri, in memorial of the 25,566 women transported to Australia often for small crimes. A bonnet will be made as a tribute to the memory of each and every one of these women. This is an ongoing international project...
Christian Keenan
Tuesday, 31 March 2009 – Thursday, 31 December 2009
People of the Land is a commissioned series of photographic portraits by Christian Keenan looking at individuals working within the agricultural industry in Jersey. In previous years historians, community workers, an environmentalist, a union leader and an entertainer have all been immortalised...
Saturday, 28 November 2009
Free workshops with the Big Draw postcard project. There is a "Big (Green) Draw Day" at Jersey Museum on Saturday 28 November which consists of three sessions of practical drawing at 10 am, 12 noon and 2pm including communal art work.
"Grow a Field" - mark making with pastels
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John Lord
Saturday, 1 August 2009 – Monday, 31 August 2009
John Lord has been passionate about many things during his 59 years. Some of these things include Rupert Bear, the music of Neil Young, Crunchy Nut Corn Flakes and his loving wife, Tina. But perhaps his oldest passion and first true love is the photograph.
He first experimented at the...
The Public
Friday, 3 April 2009 – Sunday, 19 July 2009
"Sponsorship from Mourant Property Team enabled thousands of postcards to be distributed around the Island while Freepost meant that they could be returned at no cost.
Altogether 1,332 postcards were returned from participants aged from 1 to 96 years old. Most people...
