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The charity for arts, crafts and the rural economy, founded by John Ruskin in 1871.

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In celebration of Ruskin’s bicentenary, and the end of our HLF-supported Ruskin-in-Wyre project, this special exhibition showcases treasures from the Ruskin Collection, alongside work made during the project. [...] Ruskin exhibition  - Celebrating Ruskin in Bewdley Beautiful, peaceful, fruitful: Ruskin in Wyre 2nd March 2019 - 28th April 2019 Bewdley Museum
To mark the bicentenary of Ruskin’s birth, this new exhibition celebrates the legacy and enduring relevance of Ruskin’s ideas and vision. [...] John Ruskin – the Power of Seeing John Ruskin – the Power of Seeing 26th January 2019 - 22nd April 2019 Two Temple Place, London
The Guild reflects on its current ground-breaking work in Sheffield and the Wyre, and invites three keynote speakers to share their vision for the continued relevance of the three cornerstones of Ruskin’s Guild: the place of the arts, the environment and economic justice. [...] Searching for Ruskin’s utopia: a Guild of St George for the 21st century Searching for Ruskin’s utopia: a Guild of St George for the 21st century 9th April 2019 Two Temple Place
A day of talks, discussion and activities, open to all. Free of charge (option of paid-for lunch). [...] Next Steps with Ruskin Next Steps with Ruskin 16th March 2019 Bewdley, Worcestershire
Ruskin, The Pre-Raphaelites and The Oxford Museum. This lecture tells the story of this unique collaboration between science and art, showing how Ruskin and the Pre-Raphaelites helped to create one of the most remarkable buildings of the nineteenth century [...] The annual Ruskin Lecture 2018 The annual Ruskin Lecture 2018 3rd November 2018 OXFORD UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
ALL WELCOME. This event is open to anyone who loves to draw, as well as those who think they can't! It's an opportunity to join a global community in celebration of the universal language of drawing. [...] The Big Draw 2018 The Big Draw - Ruskin Land & Bewdley 27th October 2018 Ruskin Land, Bewdley, DY12 2LS,
A week of free public displays, events and activities for adults and children to discover the life and legacy of the Ruskin Museum at Meersbrook Hall. No need to book, just turn up [...] Ruskin Museum Makeover Week Ruskin Museum Makeover Week 20th October 2018, 26th October 2018 Meersbrook Hall, Meersbrook Park, Brook Road, S8 9FH
A group of around 30 Companions, Guild staff and friends gathered in Bewdley on 16thJune for a delightful day. [...] Companion Days Companions Day at Bewdley, Ribbesford and Ruskin Land 16th June 2018 Bewdley, Ribbesford and Ruskin Land
We were delighted to fill the small Village Hall in the beautiful Hertfordshire village of Westmill [...] Companions' day Companions' day at Westmill 24th June 2017 Westmill 2017
The purpose of this mini-conference is to make the links between John Ruskin, William Morris, and the American Arts and Crafts Movement, begun at Roycroft in the 1890s by Elbert Hubbard, concrete. [...] Ruskin, Morris, and Beauty: The Importance of Arts and Crafts Ruskin, Morris, and Beauty: The Importance of Arts and Crafts 27th September 2016 The Roycroft Campus, East Aurora, New York USA 2016
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