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		<title>Museum Opening times</title>
		<link>http://www.friendsofbristolartgallery.co.uk/2010/07/22/recently-announced-museum-opening-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 22:38:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Museum &#38; Art Gallery: now open every day 10.30am &#8211; 5.00pm, except on Wednesdays: 10.30am &#8211; 8.00pm.
Red Lodge: from 1 September &#8211; 31 October:  Wed, Thurs, Sat  and Sun 10.30am &#8211; 4.00pm  1 November &#8211; 22 April 2011: closed for the winter.
Georgian House: as for Red Lodge
Blaise Castle House Museum: Opening hours until [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Terrace House Demolition, Barton Hill</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
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Gerald Cains, a local artist, likes painting the decayed fringe of Bristol.  He describes his work as social realism and shows the city&#8217;s seedy back streets, the weeds and the drabness.  He often uses a dynamic perspective or unusual viewpoint for these urban scenes.
This particular picture is a very good example of his work (click [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Broken Roundabout</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:22:33 +0000</pubDate>
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This second painting by Gerald Cains is a smaller work, and very poignant (click on picture to enlarge).  Again it is Barton Hill before the flats were built.  The roundabout in the park is broken and useless, with disappointed people walking away from it.  Although we know it is Bristol, you don&#8217;t need to know [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brisuanadon</title>
		<link>http://www.friendsofbristolartgallery.co.uk/2010/06/22/brisuanadon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:57:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the second of the works to be purchased from the &#8216;Crimes of Passion&#8217; Exhibition.  Brisuanadon = Bris(tol)(Ig)uanadon

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It is a particularly novel and &#8216;fun&#8217; sculpture wittily conceived and executed &#8212; it just has to be seen full-scale.  And it can be, now! Just go  to the first floor of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Concrete Form II</title>
		<link>http://www.friendsofbristolartgallery.co.uk/2010/06/22/concrete-form-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just over a year ago, in April 2009 members of The Friends committee attended the &#8216;Crimes of Passion&#8217; Exhibition at the RWA.  Many of the &#8216;Street Art&#8217; works on show were very impressive, and The Friends ended up paying towards three of them for the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

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One that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Plinth project:</title>
		<link>http://www.friendsofbristolartgallery.co.uk/2010/02/26/the-plinth-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:21:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CONTAINER are presenting a series of six newly commissioned works in
an exciting collaboration with the Museum. The Plinth Project started in March with a new sculpture by Ben Rowe.
CONTAINER, an artists led exhibition and workshop space set up by the
Stokes Croft Contemporary Arts Project CIC, have been commissioned to
curate a series of six installations for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Residential Excursion to South Devon</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This residential excursion will have its base at the Headlands Hotel Torquay. The provisional itinerary, subject to minor amendments,  is
Monday        BRISTOL to TORQUAY via KILLERTON (NT)
Tuesday       SALTRAM (NT), ANTONY (NT) via Torpoint Ferry
Wednesday  GREENWAY (NT) Agatha Christie’s home via Dartmouth Ferry
Thursday     COMPTON CASTLE (NT) and BUCKFAST ABBEY using S. Devon Railway to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Events Programme</title>
		<link>http://www.friendsofbristolartgallery.co.uk/2009/12/02/programme/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
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Lectures:  Roger Scruton will give the Schubart  Lecture on Thursday 30 September, Al Johnson from Tate Modern will talk about Gauguin on Tuesday 19 October, and Jane Pritchard from the V&#38;A will do so on Diaghilev on 23 November.   For further details, plus information about the lectures from Jan &#8211; Apr 2011, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Statue of Sir Charles Wetherell at The Red Lodge</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Statue of Sir Charles Wetherell
by Thomas Tyley of Bristol, 1839
stone (oolitic limestone)

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Sir Charles Wetherell was Recorder (senior judge) of Bristol and was unpopular because he repeatedly declared that the people of Bristol were not interested in the reform of Parliament. When he arrived in the city for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mahrous Abdou tapestry</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:17:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Description:
&#8216;Nile Flowers and Papyrus&#8217; by Mahrous Abdou (born 1964), tapestry, hand-dyed wool with cotton warp, made in Egypt at the Ramses Wissa Wassef Arts Center, 2009.

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 Commentary:
The artist, Mahrous Abdou, works at the Ramses Wissa Wassef Arts Center, near Giza, Egypt, set up in the 1950s by a prominent Egyptian architect. With its [...]]]></description>
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