Rebecca Atkinson
Rebecca Atkinson
Events Programmer and Content Editor, Museums Association
Digging it
The growing public interest in archaeology is an excellent opportunity for museums to engage new audiences, writes Rebecca Atkinson
UK-wide catalogue of oil paintings goes online
Website will give public online access to more than 200,000 paintings
Community group takes over Hampshire museums
Curtis Museum and Allen Gallery to be run by teams of volunteers with advice from the Hampshire County Council's curators and educationalists.
Museums Association exposes depth of local authority funding cuts
Replacement of paid staff with volunteers on rise
Terence Conran donates £17.5m to Design Museum
Philanthropic gift will help museum relocate to Commonwealth Institute