Museum Tours

Towcester Museum

A nice little local history museum, Towcester Museum is a great resource for learning about key moments in the town’s long history. A Trip to Towcester The Salterton Arts Review doesn’t get out to see as much of the UK as it should. I had a flurry of local outings in the staycation days of […]

Museum Tours

Culture House, London

Today we take a look at Culture House, the UK’s first permanent space dedicated to showcasing Somali culture and giving a voice to the country’s Somali community. Culture House: A Space for the Somali Community to Share Their Stories Today’s post is my final deep dive from Open House London 2025 (I know, very overdue). […]

Museum Tours

The Clockworks, London

On an outing to the Clockworks as part of Open House London last year, I learned more than I bargained for about the history of electrical horology. A Visit to the Clockworks As I relayed recently (OK, not so recently) in my post on Open House London 2025, I spent more time in South East […]

Museum Tours

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart

The Staatsgalerie Stuttgart was the main draw for me in coming to the capital of Baden-Württemberg. Did it live up to expectations? Read on to find out. A Museum-Focused Visit to Stuttgart I got around a bit on my recent trip to Germany. Starting in Berlin for a non-museological event, I made time to see […]

Exhibitions

Secession, Vienna

A final Salterton Arts Review stop in Vienna as we visit the hugely influential Secession exhibition building, to see some contemporary art and Klimt’s wonderful Beethoven Frieze. A Final Stop in Vienna The Secession (or Secession Building, or Secession Museum, or Vienna Secession) is an institution I didn’t quite have on my list to visit […]

Museum Tours

Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna

A visit to Vienna provided an opportunity to compare the museums devoted to the life and work of Sigmund Freud. Branching Out From the Habsburgs The anti-imperialists amongst you can rejoice! After visiting the Kunsthistorisches Museum, the Kaisergruft and the Prunksaal (State Room of the Austrian National Library), we are done with Viennese cultural institutions […]

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