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THE ASHMOLEAN IN 1-MINUTE

Learn about the Ashmolean collections in under 1 minute! From Ganesha and cuneiform, to Samurai warriors and Pre-Raphaelite art.

SLOW ART

During this strange and stressful time, we encourage you to pause and seek out beauty in your day-to-day life. One way to do this might be to enjoy the artworks from our collection a little bit more slowly and mindfully.⁠ Turn up your volume...

ASHMOLEAN FROM HOME

Enjoy the Museum and be inspired by our collections, from home. Download colouring pages, try out our online jigsaw puzzles, explore our Treasures, and enjoy stories about the collections.

STORIES

ASHMOLEAN ARTISTS AT HOME - PART TWO

PANDEMICS AND PROTECTION

MEDALS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

SLOW ART

A BIRTH CELEBRATION

ASHMOLEAN ARTISTS AT HOME

YOUNG REMBRANDT AND OLD AGE

WORKING FROM HOME IN EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES

REMBRANDT'S SELF PORTRAITS

GOATS ON THE LOOSE

RAPHAEL AND THE ART OF EMOTION

CAI GUO-QIANG, GUNPOWDER ART

HIDDEN HISTORIES: ETHEL SANDS

THE ERUPTION OF MOUNT VESUVIUS IN AD 79

A TASTE OF POMPEII - CARBONISED BREAD FT DINNER BY HESTON BLUMENTHAL

CARPE DIEM – DEATH IN ANCIENT ROME

DINING IN POMPEII

LIFELINES: THE WOODCUTS OF NAOKO MATSUBARA

PAINTING FACES

BACCHUS - GOD OF WINE

A. R. PENCK: I THINK IN PICTURES

CLEANING THE DISHES

IN FOCUS - EGON SCHIELE

QUEERING CURRENCY

PRIDE STORIES

OUT IN OXFORD

HIDDEN HISTORIES: ETHEL SANDS

CHARLES DE SOUSY RICKETTS

QUEERING CURRENCY

THE ASHMOLEAN IN 1-MINUTE

SLOW ART

VOICES IN THE GALLERY

SHOUT OUT FOR WOMEN

OUT IN OXFORD

OVID 2000 TRAIL

CIVIL WAR TOUR

ASHMOLEAN FROM HOME

YOUR SUPPORT