Gloucester Archives

Featured InMuseum IWD2024 SCOBY Three Storeys

Join the SCOBY Experiment

We’re intrigued to find out more about the way SCOBYs can be used artistically. We’d love you to take part in the experiment, by taking a SCOBY home, nourishing it with memories and tea, then using it – or its water – in your art or craft, or even a living SCOBY-world…

PlanetHeroines21st April 2024

Featured IWD2024 Museum Exhibition Archive SCOBY

SCOBY Installation

The Gloucestershire SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture of Bacteria and Yeast) is a one-of-a-kind, living art installation. In the autumn, contemporary textile artist Monica C. LoCascio will hold a performative harvesting. The repetitive, dirty and smelly nature of SCOBY harvesting will reflect, in real terms, the working conditions of the historic textile industry.

PlanetHeroines21st April 2024

Featured Great Train Tapestry GTT News IWD2024

The Big Reveal

The unveiling of the Great Train Tapestry takes place today, 8th March 2024, at 14:30 at Gloucester Railway Station

PlanetHeroines7th March 2024

Featured InMuseum IWD2024 SCOBY Three Storeys

The Gloucestershire SCOBY

A unique, living and growing art installation by Hundred Heroines will weave Gloucestershire’s textile history with the story of its forgotten workers.

PlanetHeroines29th February 2024

Featured Great Train Tapestry GTT News

Our next destination

The Great Train Tapestry is hurtling towards completion ...

Del Barrett25th February 2024

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Creative Canvas – March 2024

The portraits and stories on display were captured in March 2022, just after Russia invaded Ukraine on 24th of February 2022. Many people around the world gave their timegenerously to support the people of Ukraine.

Del Barrett23rd February 2024

event Featured InMuseum Malevolence Museum Exhibition Archive

MALEVOLENCE

GLOUCESTER EXHIBITION: MALEVOLENCE - challenging society's attitudes to gender-based violence and continuing the campaign for its elimination.

PlanetHeroines24th January 2024

event Featured InMuseum Malevolence

Join the Swarm!

GLOUCESTER EVENT, 22 Kings Walk: 16TH February (17:00 - 19:00) - official (but informal) opening of MALEVOLENCE

PlanetHeroines23rd January 2024

Featured Malevolence

Using Photography to Tell Difficult Stories

GLOUCESTER EVENT 17/18 February. Award-winning Bulgarian photographer Eugenia Maximova will guide participants through the process of using photography to tell a difficult story, based on her own experience.

PlanetHeroines23rd January 2024