For many of us, our introduction to English Literature was Charles Dickens, and it's that time of year when his Christmas Carol appears in bookshops, libraries and on the TV.
Del Barrett18th December 2022
12th December of the #HHAdvent calendar we’re excited that Volume 3 of the Age of Collage has arrived at the HQ.
Del Barrett12th December 2022
Shyama Laxman shares a cheap and easy recipe for one of her favourite winter warmers
Del Barrett11th December 2022
Coffee, chocolate and creativity Looking for something different? Want to find out more about women in photography? Or have a go at creating your own artwork? If the answer to any of these questions is "yes", then pop into the Heroines Quarter in the Eastgate. A warm space, hot drinks, materials and…
Del Barrett8th December 2022
Today’s advent treat is an excuse to go out and get some fresh air, with the Hundred Heroines viewfinder. Whether you’re a novice with the camera or want a fun activity for the kids this winter, simply print off our viewfinder, cut out the centre and you’re ready!
Del Barrett7th December 2022
Done properly, origami can be a powerful form of art. But even those of us who lack creative talents can benefit from the ancient art of folding paper, as it has been shown to be a therapeutic form of relaxation. So if the shorter days are getting you down, take some time…
Del Barrett6th December 2022
Nearly 200 years of photographic history as seen and told by women. 300 photographers from around the world, this book is definitely one to include in the letter to Santa. Includes many of the names we love and many that we'd never heard of. And, of course, there are some utterly awesome…
Del Barrett5th December 2022
Born on this day in 1869, Anne Brigman "freed herself and the women she photographed from corsets and clichés". How did she do this?
Del Barrett3rd December 2022
