News and events from around the network

Studio museum news, events and research, and updates on the Artist's Studio Museum Network

Architects in the Artist's Studio Museum Network

Posted on 30 Jul 2018, 2:21 p.m. by Kirsten

Architects in the Artist's Studio Museum Network

The Artist's Studio Museum contains several examples of architects bravely living in the houses they designed.

The artist’s studio as ‘Gesamtkunstwerk’

Posted on 24 Apr 2018, 9:06 a.m. by Kirsten

The artist’s studio as ‘Gesamtkunstwerk’

Many of the museums in our network see artists expanding far beyond the studio space.
Museum Gust de Smet re-opens following renovation

Posted on 6 Apr 2018, 9:50 a.m. by Kirsten

Museum Gust de Smet re-opens following renovation

The museum in Deurle, Belgium, offers visitors a refreshed display in newly conserved spaces.
The Roaring Twenties in Russia: Lecture programme at Dorich House Museum

Posted on 15 Jan 2018, 2:26 p.m. by Kirsten

The Roaring Twenties in Russia: Lecture programme at Dorich House Museum

This February, a series of talks explores a moment of unique creativity in Russia.

A studio of one's own: women artists' studios in the Artist's Studio Museum Network

Posted on 11 Jan 2018, 1:10 p.m. by Kirsten

A studio of one's own: women artists' studios in the Artist's Studio Museum Network

With many artist's studio museums first formed in the nineteenth century, the vast majority of studio museums in our network are dedicated to male artists.

A new digital archive for the Funen painters

Posted on 4 Jan 2018, 3:47 p.m. by Kirsten

A new digital archive for the Funen painters

Thousands of private letters to and from the Funen Painters and their circle are now available to the public.
Conference: Antoine Wiertz - Sublime or ridiculous?

Posted on 19 Dec 2017, 10:19 a.m. by Kirsten

Conference: Antoine Wiertz - Sublime or ridiculous?

A one-day conference will explore the life and legacy of Belgian painter Antoine Weirtz (1806-1865).
Uncovering William Hogarth's studio

Posted on 13 Nov 2017, 10:36 a.m. by Kirsten

Uncovering William Hogarth's studio

A new project at Hogarth's House, Chiswick, seeks to uncover the archaeology of Hogarth's studio.
Taking the network forward

Posted on 30 Oct 2017, 10:01 a.m. by Kirsten

Taking the network forward

On 25 September, Watts Gallery welcomed 25 curators and museum directors from as far afield as Iceland, Russia and Spain, for a one-day event to discuss the future of the Artist’s Studio Museum Network, set up and managed by Watts Gallery-Artists' Village.