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WorkshopLCW Maker Demonstration - Contemporary British SilversmithsV&A South KensingtonHe uses a combination of traditional silversmithing skills and hand engraving to create delicate but…
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CourseCrafting Precious Metals: Jewellery 1950s–todayV&A South KensingtonIn this engaging half-day in-person course, delve into the fascinating world of gold, arguably the most…
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CourseGold: A HistoryOnlineGuided by V&A curators, leading metalworkers, and world-class experts, each session invites you to engage…
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WorkshopPrimary Workshops: Hero Arm (KS1/KS2) OR Think Small (KS2)Young V&AOur sessions, led by museum learning facilitators, will engage students with objects and themes in the…
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Special eventIl Combattimento di Tancredi e ClorindaV&A South KensingtonFounded around the Aterballetto company—established in 1977 and now composed of 16 dancers engaged in…
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ArticleHow was it made? Glass engravingWatch the beautiful, intricate and rare art of glass engraving using copper wheels
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ArticleOpera engravings, caricatures, and printsEngravings, caricatures and prints in our collections document the dramatic 400 year history of opera
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ArticleHow was it made? Guilloché enamellingThe invention of the rose engine lathe opened up the possibilities of engraving delicate, intricate lines…
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ArticleDutch wine glass – a secret love tokenThe engraved decoration on this wine glass suggests that it was intended for proposing toasts at special…
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ArticleRevealing the secrets of an amber cabinetThe engraving was done on the back of each amber panel, and then plated with thin metal leaf before being…
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Research ProjectSound in Museums: New Engagements, New Tool, New AudiencesProviding renewed access to and engagement with museum objects and spaces from an aural perspective
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InfoDesignLab Nationstudents will visit both their local museum and the V&A during the project, as well as additional engagement…
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InfoResearch projectsmuseum's 80-year history based on evidence of the re-examined collections Providing renewed access to and engagement…
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InfoVARI projectsThis project will rework the cabinet concept to engage new audiences with collecting's deep histories…
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Blog PostOpen call for Artist Fellows with Bow Arts TrustArts’ Trust The two Fellowships will be rooted in the local context of East London with the aim of engaging…
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Blog PostPrint of the month‘Moor Claimed’, engraving by Norma Morgan. Museum no.…
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Blog PostPortuguese royal silver in the Gilbert CollectionSixteenth century […] [Lent by] His Majesty the King, Lord Dom Fernando” and an engraving of a bucket…
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Blog PostMuseum photography: Now and thenSoon after, the technology for illustrating books changed from wood engraving to photography, and Cowper…
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Blog PostCarpentry in colonial spaces: The Viceroyalty of PeruEngraving, 38 × 53 cm, Biblioteca Nacional de España, MV/26 In their most basic form, the wooden timber…