The Holburne Museum frequently hosts a rotating schedule of exhibitions that highlight its diverse fine and decorative art collection. Whether focusing on historical treasures or contemporary themes, these displays offer a deeper look into the museum's core mission. We recommend checking the official museum website to confirm current exhibition dates and details before your visit.
Permanent display of historical portraiture and theatrical art.
Discover a significant assembly of British portraiture and works by masters including Thomas Gainsborough and Johann Zoffany. The display offers insight into 18th-century social history within the museum's historic Picture Gallery.
British Paintings Exhibition
A permanent collection reflecting the culture and history of Georgian Bath.
View fine 17th and 18th-century porcelain, glassware, and personal items. This collection offers insights into historical social customs and includes notable pieces like Meissen figurines.
Decorative Art Exhibition
Explore historical paintings and decorative objects in a refined, historic setting.
Discover a permanent display of paintings, silver, and ceramics in the museum's Ballroom. This historic room provides a unique backdrop for viewing art from the 17th and 18th centuries.
Ballroom Exhibition
An exceptional long-term display of Renaissance decorative arts and painting.
View over 100 16th-century masterpieces, featuring silver, bronzes, and paintings from the Schroder Family Collection. The gallery highlights rare historical treasures and significant artistic heritage in a dedicated setting.
The Schroder Gallery
A diverse array of personal artifacts and Flemish master paintings.
Browse through the eclectic treasures of William Holburne, ranging from miniature gems to silver and paintings. Gain unique insight into the historical and aesthetic influences behind one of the founding collections of the museum.
William Holburne Collection
An exploration of Post-Impressionist printmaking evolution and techniques.
Examine how legendary painters transformed printmaking into a radical medium between the mid-19th century and the 1930s. The collection features iconic figures including Manet, Bonnard, and Picasso, showcasing their unique contributions to fine art prints.
Exhibition Details
Modern British art exhibition at the Holburne Museum in Bath.
Discover how painters like Eric Ravilious, Paul Nash, and Tirzah Garwood redefined the landscape genre between the 1910s and 1940s. The exhibition highlights the interplay between personal identity and the changing environment during an era of significant uncertainty.
View ExhibitionPermanent display of historical portraiture and theatrical art.
Discover a significant assembly of British portraiture and works by masters including Thomas Gainsborough and Johann Zoffany. The display offers insight into 18th-century social history within the museum's historic Picture Gallery.
British Paintings ExhibitionA permanent collection reflecting the culture and history of Georgian Bath.
View fine 17th and 18th-century porcelain, glassware, and personal items. This collection offers insights into historical social customs and includes notable pieces like Meissen figurines.
Decorative Art ExhibitionExplore historical paintings and decorative objects in a refined, historic setting.
Discover a permanent display of paintings, silver, and ceramics in the museum's Ballroom. This historic room provides a unique backdrop for viewing art from the 17th and 18th centuries.
Ballroom ExhibitionAn exceptional long-term display of Renaissance decorative arts and painting.
View over 100 16th-century masterpieces, featuring silver, bronzes, and paintings from the Schroder Family Collection. The gallery highlights rare historical treasures and significant artistic heritage in a dedicated setting.
The Schroder GalleryA diverse array of personal artifacts and Flemish master paintings.
Browse through the eclectic treasures of William Holburne, ranging from miniature gems to silver and paintings. Gain unique insight into the historical and aesthetic influences behind one of the founding collections of the museum.
William Holburne CollectionAn exploration of Post-Impressionist printmaking evolution and techniques.
Examine how legendary painters transformed printmaking into a radical medium between the mid-19th century and the 1930s. The collection features iconic figures including Manet, Bonnard, and Picasso, showcasing their unique contributions to fine art prints.
Exhibition DetailsModern British art exhibition at the Holburne Museum in Bath.
Discover how painters like Eric Ravilious, Paul Nash, and Tirzah Garwood redefined the landscape genre between the 1910s and 1940s. The exhibition highlights the interplay between personal identity and the changing environment during an era of significant uncertainty.
View ExhibitionUncover art and history through diverse city-wide exhibition programming.
Browse through a variety of museum exhibitions in Bath to connect with local art, archaeology, and literature. Gain deeper insight into the creative identity of the region by visiting these thoughtfully presented cultural displays.
