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The extensive archives of Leighton House and Sambourne House are to be fully reviewed & scoped for the first time thanks to #ArchivesRevealed scoping grants The National Archives Sector funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund Pilgrim Trust & Wolfson Foundation - Thank you! 🙏

Today's Art UK #onlineartexchange is magic for Flower Fairies: The Magical World of Cecily Mary Barker Watts Gallery - Artists' Village ✨ We love #MaudSambourne's 1896 sketch of Princess Daisy for #Cherriwink: A Fairy Story by Rachel Penn 🌼

Landscape or portrait? Leighton's vertical view of #SteepleRock on the Lizard Peninsula feels more like a portrait 🎨 buff.ly/3UiE4lC Good luck to all the landscape artists taking part in the new series of #LandscapeArtistOfTheYear returning to screens this evening

🌟 Great visit with our Patrons at the Leighton House and Sambourne House! 🏛️ We enjoyed a curator-led tour of 'Leighton and Landscape: Impressions from Nature,' featuring stunning works from Spain and beyond. Thanks to all Patrons who joined for this exclusive event! 🤝

'My love to the Academy' 🕯️ Daniel Robbins, Senior Curator at Leighton House, narrates the final years in the life and travels of Frederic Leighton, who died on this day, 25 January 1896. 📽️ Watch: buff.ly/3qMYwK9 #FredericLeighton #OTD #BritishArtist #VictorianArtist

Today's Art UK #onlineartexchange is Interiors & Home for Dora Carrington: Beyond Bloomsbury Pallant House Gallery The Victorian interiors at #SambourneHouse remain practically intact, including the interior doors, hand painted by Linley Sambourne 🎨 buff.ly/3Oyz8pU

Journey across Europe, South West Asia and North Africa with #LeightonLandscape Curators, Hannah Lund & Daniel Robbins, as they follow in #FredericLeighton's footsteps in our new exhibition video. 🎞️ Watch Frederic Leighton & his travels: buff.ly/40GPYs2 #TravelTuesday

Today's Art UK #onlineartexchange is textile art for Spotlight On 4: Modern & Contemporary Art @chippenham_museum The legacy of 2023 Leighton House exhibition 'Nour Hage: Kheit' see co-created community textile 'Our Garden' now at Kensington Central Library @rbkclibraries

Today's Art UK #onlineartexchange is #Valentines & palentines Epitomising the idea of courtly love Frank Bernard Dicksee's 'The End of the Quest' (1921) can be found in the dining room at Leighton House 💕

The association with birds & #ValentinesDay can be traced from Chaucer's 'Parliament of Fowls' in the Middle Ages, when the idea of handwritten valentines first became popular. Spot these love birds in the Arab Hall at Leighton House 💕

Another for #TilesonTuesday Tile design in watercolour by William De Morgan (thanks, V&A). But if you want to see stunning tile patterns like this in place, please visit the Arab Hall Leighton House and Sambourne House ! victorianweb.org/art/design/dem…

Today's Art UK #onlineartexchange is fashion photography for The Face Magazine: Culture Shift National Portrait Gallery Here's a throwback to our 2024 exhibition of #LinleySambourne's street photography capturing fashionistas on a weekend #OutInParis in 1906

Today's Art UK #onlineartexchange celebrates LGBTQ+ History Month 🌈 Poet & playwright #OscarWilde was instrumental in the formation of the Aesthetic Movement & idea of 'The House Beautiful', seen at both Leighton House & Sambourne House.

It's new podcast episode time and Anna Gammans Art and I are talking all things Leighton House and Sambourne House with their curators open.spotify.com/episode/3rSYt4…

Today's Art UK #onlineartexchange is historical conflicts for The Armitt: Museum, Gallery, Library A Battle of Ambleside This 1907 illustration by #LinleySambourne for Punch magazine depicts an ancient frieze entitled 'Battle of the Amazon' with a #Suffragette battling politicians of the day

Today's Art UK #onlineartexchange is moonlight for @scarboroughmuseums Atkinson Grimshaw: At Home in Yorkshire Frederic Leighton captured this lunar lit scene of 'The Bay of Cadiz, Moonlight' during his first tour of Spain in 1866. Learn more about Leighton's travels to

Today's Art UK #onlineartexchange celebrates women sculptors for Language of the Physical: Katherine Gili Sculpture at Chippenham Museum This 1881 bronze bust by sculptor, Mary Thornycroft, depicts her #HollandParkCircle friend & neighbour Emilie Barrington, who was

Today's Art UK #onlineartexchange celebrates Spring for Dulwich Picture Gallery Tirzah Garwood: Beyond Ravilious Designed by Linley Sambourne, this stained glass window featuring daffodils & an orange tree in blossom can be found in the doorway which leads to the Sambourne House

‘Leighton and Landscape’ at Leighton House and Sambourne House gives visitors the chance to accompany the artist on his journeys across Europe and beyond. As no journals by the artist are known, the sketches act as a compelling visual diary. Read Christopher Baker's review: burlington.org.uk/archive/back-i…

In this episode of our podcast, Anna Gammans Art and I speak with curators of Leighton House and Sambourne House, Daniel Robbins and Hannah Lund about the house and its historic and contemporary exhibitions: open.spotify.com/episode/3rSYt4… #podcast #LondonArtCritic