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Manet and The Meadowbrook Unit, Oxford

Over the past 7 weeks, the Ashmolean and Manet’s Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus has been working with Meadowbrook College, a pupil referral unit based at The Harlow Centre Oxford. Based at Meadowbrook College is the Vision Artz Centre, a space … Continue reading

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From the Children’s Centre’s perspective ……….

Every time I work with different groups, as well as focusing on diversifying the Ashmolean’s audience, I also start with “How can the museum support our partners’ priorities?” and “What will they gain from working with the Museum?”, It is … Continue reading

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Young parents meet Manet

How could Manet’s Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus inspire young parents to explore art and work with artists and be part of the Ashmolean’s audience? The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) was a major contributor to the funds raised to acquire the … Continue reading

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Welcome to Me, Myself and Manet!

Hello and welcome to the Me, Myself and Manet blog! I am Nicola Bird and leading on this outreach work for the Ashmolean Museum. After the successful funding raising in 2012 and saving Manet’s Portrait of Mlle Claus, the Ashmolean … Continue reading

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