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Exhibitions

William Blake etching named Head of a Damned Soul.

William Blake’s Universe

Discover William Blake’s universe and a constellation of European artists seeking spirituality in their lives and art in response to war, revolution and political turbulence.

Sharpening Perceptions

Please note: this event has been CANCELLED

Tue 4 February 2020 - Sun 17 May 2020

Fitzwilliam Museum

An exhibition of copies of paintings in The Fitzwilliam Museum made by students at the Hamilton Kerr Institute as part of their training to become painting conservators. The copies will be displayed alongside the original paintings. They are not intended to look the same as the original but to show how it was made, with areas of bare canvas or panel, priming layers, drawing, etc. The areas that are brought to completion show how the original may have looked before pigments faded. The act of copying focuses the student’s attention and helps them see things in paintings that casual observers might easily miss.

Cost: Free

Enquiries and booking

No need to book.

Timing

10:00am-5:00pm Tuesday-Saturday every week from Tuesday 4 February 2020 until Thursday 9 April 2020

12:00pm-5:00pm Sunday every week from Tuesday 4 February 2020 until Sunday 17 May 2020

10:00am-5:00pm Tuesday-Saturday every week from Saturday 11 April 2020 until Sunday 17 May 2020

All times

Tue 4 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 5 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 6 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 7 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 8 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 9 February 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 11 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 12 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 13 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 14 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 15 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 16 February 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 18 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 19 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 20 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 21 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 22 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 23 February 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 25 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 26 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 27 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 28 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 29 February 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 1 March 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 3 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 4 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 5 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 6 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 7 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 8 March 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 10 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 11 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 12 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 13 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 14 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 15 March 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 17 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 18 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 19 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 20 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 21 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 22 March 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 24 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 25 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 26 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 27 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 28 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 29 March 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 31 March 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 1 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 2 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 3 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 4 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 5 April 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 7 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 8 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 9 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 11 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 12 April 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 14 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 15 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 16 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 17 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 18 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 19 April 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 21 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 22 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 23 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 24 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 25 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 26 April 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 28 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 29 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 30 April 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 1 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 2 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 3 May 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 5 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 6 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 7 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 8 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 9 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 10 May 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Tue 12 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed 13 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu 14 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri 15 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat 16 May 2020 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun 17 May 2020 12:00PM - 5:00PM

Venue

Address: Fitzwilliam Museum
Trumpington Street
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB2 1RB
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Email: fitzmuseum-enquiries@lists.cam.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 1223 332900
Fax: +44 1223 332923
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