Front PageHHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlog Hebe Barnard (1820-1872) Hebe Barnard began her career painting miniatures. Took up photography and ran a portrait studio with her husband.Del Barrett23rd August 2026
ExhibitionFeaturedFront PageMuseum Exhibition Joy Adamson – Artist We’re delighted to have teamed up with the Elsa Conservation Trust for our latest exhibition in Mortimer Gardens – works by Joy Adamson.Del Barrett15th August 2026
Featured Town of Culture 2028 Saturday Workshops: Girls Behind the Lens for young women and girls to develop their creative powers, Del Barrett2nd July 2026
FeaturedMuseum EventsMuseum Exhibition Pride 26 Pride 26: We're celebrating with an exhibition by pioneering LGBTQ+ photographer Alice Austen. Outdoors, in Mortimer Gardens 19 to 28 June.Del Barrett10th June 2026
Creative Canvas ArchiveFeaturedMuseum EventsYouth ExhibitionYouth Project Site Festival 26 Museum Display. Site Festival 26: Works by fine art photographer Rita Long and responses by some of the young people she's been working withDel Barrett10th June 2026
Featured In Memoriam VALIE EXPORT (1940-2026) On the occasion of what would have been her 86th birthday, we pay tribute to VALIE EXPORT, one of the most influential, inspiring and fearless artists of the twentieth century.Del Barrett18th May 2026
ExhibitionFeaturedMuseum ExhibitionMuseum Exhibition Archive Colour Me Modern EXHIBITION: Colour Me Modern: Claire Aho and the New Woman - until 27 June in the Museum and until 18 June in Mortimer GardensDel Barrett14th May 2026
Museum EventsParticipationYouth Project Frame Alchemy Saturday Workshops: Girls Behind the Lens for young women and girls to develop their creative powers, Del Barrett1st May 2026
Front PageHHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlog Celine Laguarde Celine Laguarde (1873 - 1961) was a French photographer and pioneer of the Pictorialist movement. Awarded Ordre des Palmes académiques.Del Barrett24th March 2026
HHBLogHistorical HeroinesHPBlog Regina Relang Regina Relang (1906-1989) was a German fashion photographer and photojournalist known for her playful documentation of female fashionDel Barrett12th March 2026