Jon Sleigh | Art UK

Jon Sleigh is a freelance arts educator, learning officer and learning curator. He was formerly Learning Officer for the Arts Council Collection based at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. He has a passion for working with diverse communities matched only by his intake of tea. Recent programming work includes 'Coming Out: Sexuality, Gender and Identity', 'Women, Power and Protest' and 'Too Cute! Sweet is about to get Sinister' by Rachel Maclean.

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Coded messages in art: Francis Bacon's 'Figures in a Landscape'
Jon Sleigh
Gender in portraiture: the fine line between masculine and effeminate
Jon Sleigh
Dead pretty: the perils of Georgian beauty regimes
Jon Sleigh
Dementia and art: making a positive connection
Jon Sleigh
Know your queer icons: a warning from art history
Jon Sleigh
Medieval women unveiled: fashion, gender and piety
Jon Sleigh
Holding skulls: handling death in art
Jon Sleigh
The art hoarder: clutter and compulsive collecting
Jon Sleigh
The power paunch: body politics and eighteenth-century men's waistlines
Jon Sleigh
Got a light? Smoking in art
Jon Sleigh
Hamming it up? A closer look at the genre of theatrical portraits
Jon Sleigh
Queer bodies: the sailor in art
Jon Sleigh
Posh perceptions: considering class in art collections
Jon Sleigh
Repetition in portraiture: why do we see the same face again and again?
Jon Sleigh

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