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A painting showing an abstract face hidden amongst leaves and trees. David Brynley. Dorset Museum & Art Gallery.

A painting showing an abstract face hidden amongst leaves and trees. David Brynley. Dorset Museum & Art Gallery.

This #painting is from @dorsetmuseum.bsky.social's David Brynley (1902 – 1981) and Norman Notley (1890 – 1980) #archive. It is from one of Notley’s sketchbooks and depicts a face hidden amongst leaves and trees.

#CreativeWessex #WessexWednesday

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'Beeny Cliff, in the rain – Aug 22 – 1870’ by Thomas Hardy, Courtesy of Dorset Museum, on display at Museum & Art Swindon as part of Hardy's Wessex exhibition.

'Beeny Cliff, in the rain – Aug 22 – 1870’ by Thomas Hardy, Courtesy of Dorset Museum, on display at Museum & Art Swindon as part of Hardy's Wessex exhibition.

Loading Stone – Swanage in 1875’ by Thomas Hardy, Courtesy of Dorset Museum on display at Museum & Art Swindon as part of Hardy's Wessex exhibition.

Loading Stone – Swanage in 1875’ by Thomas Hardy, Courtesy of Dorset Museum on display at Museum & Art Swindon as part of Hardy's Wessex exhibition.

It’s #WessexWednesday and we’re celebrating #CreativeWessex!

The beautiful landscape of Wessex was a constant source of inspiration for #ThomasHardy. The Victorian writer is best known for his novels, but Hardy was also moved to capture his surroundings through simple yet elegant sketches.

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