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Restoring the Past

The Ashmolean Museum Celebrates A Major Benefaction From The Leon Levy Foundation

The Ashmolean recently received a substantial grant from the Leon Levy Foundation in support of the Museum’s Restoring the Past Gallery.

Vermeer

Masterpiece By Vermeer Goes On Loan To The Ashmolean Museum

From Tuesday 24 January visitors to the Ashmolean Museum will have the rare opportunity to see the only privately-owned painting by Johannes Vermeer (1632–75).

Ashmolean Receives An Award From The DCMS/Wolfson Foundation To Restore An Iconic Gallery in Britain's Oldest Museum

The Ashmolean is delighted to announce the award of £215,000 from the DCMS / Wolfson Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund to restore the iconic Randolph Sculpture Gallery.

Thames Tapestry

The Ashmolean displays the first exhibition of the Thames Heritage Tapestry made by schoolchildren from across Oxfordshire

From the 4 to 11 January 2012, the Ashmolean will host the first exhibition of the Thames Heritage Tapestry, a project run by The Millennium Tapestry Company in partnership with the Thames Heritage Trust.