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Thu 01 Apr 2021
'Artist of the Month' - Algernon Talmage
He was born at Fifield, Oxfordshire in 1871, and in 1892 joined the Herkomer's Art School in Bushey. Around 2 years later he moved to St. Ives, Cornwall and became part of St. Ives School. He was an Impressionist, primar.....Read more
Thu 29 Apr 2021
Bushey Museum reopens on 20 May
We are glad to say that we plan to reopen the Museum on Thursday, 20th May. This is in line with the government's roadmap. Visitors will still be required to wear a face covering in the Museum, observe social distancing .....Read more
Wed 07 Jul 2021
Display of 'Linen testers'
Some people collect the oddest things: Bushey Museum is currently displaying a collection of thread counters, also known as linen testers. Over many years Christopher Jordan has collected these items. Their purpose is in.....Read more
Sat 12 Feb 2022
Bushey Museum's 'The Lady in White' acquisition
The Museum is delighted to announce the acquisition of this unique Herkomer painting. Almost all of Herkomer's portraits were of men, but in 1885 he produced this portrait of Miss Katherine Grant which is known as 'The L.....Read more
Sun 31 Oct 2021
Artist of the Month - Ernest Borough Johnson, 1867–1949
Ernest Borough Johnson was a painter in oils, watercolours, tempera and pastel of portraits, figure subjects and landscapes. He was also an important lithographer, etcher and charcoal draughtsman, and was distinguished a.....Read more
Fri 05 Nov 2021
Photochrom photography books on England now complete
The Photochrom photography books on England are now complete. Photochrom photography is an early type of colour photography that brings to life scenes from an era that we usually visualise in black and white. The tech.....Read more
Mon 03 Jan 2022
Historic Brixham print
Enliven your space with this historic early colour photograph from 1890-1910. Ideal as a gift or to accompany the South West England and the Scilly Isles book. This beautiful print is offered on Fuji Crystal Archive DP I.....Read more
Sat 09 Apr 2022
The Rose: the botanical drawings of Pierre-Joseph Redouté
The Rose: the botanical drawings of Pierre-Joseph Redouté (published, 2022) is a book celebrating the work of the great Belgian painter and botanical artist (1759–1840), who loved and studied the rose and is often called.....Read more
Wed 26 Jan 2022
Beautiful illustrated poetry gift books
Beautifully designed and illustrated poetry gift books each on a wonderful theme: the rose, the nightingale and love poetry. The books feature some of the finest English and World poets. They include 9-10 illustrations e.....Read more
Tue 24 Aug 2021
Photochrom photography 1890 – 1910: The British Isles in Colour
Announcing the first titles in a new series of books from Lone Fox Publishing showcasing Photochrom photography. Photochrom photography is an early type of colour photography that brings to life scenes from an era tha.....Read more
Sun 21 Feb 2021
New Book Marks the 200th Anniversary of the Death of John Keats
Keats and the Pre-Raphaelites: a selection of poetry illustrated by Pre-Raphaelite artists and their successors Edited by Eugenia Russell & Quentin Russell Illustrated in colour 2021 marks the bicentenary of the.....Read more
Fri 26 Feb 2021
New title: Inspired by the Sea: an anthology of poetry
Inspired by the sea: an anthology of poetry Edited by Eugenia and Quentin Russell The elemental nature of the sea and its changing moods has inspired poets since the earliest times. This selection of English and Am.....Read more
Sat 06 Mar 2021
Writing portfolio
I am excited to be able to share some of my work in this writing portfolio. Enjoy! Examples of work BBC History Magazine: historic travel article https://www.historyextra.com/period/medieval/ye-olde-travel-gui.....Read more
Tue 09 Mar 2021
The Rose in Poetry: illustrated poetry anthology
The Rose in Poetry, by Eugenia Russell (ed.) A beautifully presented illustrated poetry anthology. A lovely gift book in A6 format. To purchase a copy see: https://www.lonefoxpublishing.com/product-page/the-rose.....Read more
Wed 12 May 2021
Notion Beautiful: productivity tools for creators
Many of us constantly work on improving the systems we use to help support our creative projects. Note-taking software like Notion (amongst many others) is one of the ways we try to bring improvements to processes. Becau.....Read more