A Museum Of
Music And Art
Read the stories behind great music and art
Your own “Museum of Music”
Learn music and art history without difficult jargon
Stories of music and art that move you, delivered to you.
Recent Stories
Welcome to
your own
secret gallery,
a place that fills your senses.
Welcome To
The Gallery.
Meet art through stories
On your commute or over a cup of coffee — stories of music and art make each day a little richer.
From “just looking” to reading a painting
Knowing the painter’s intent hidden in the brushwork and colour, and the era behind it, makes a single painting far more interesting.
Touch the lives behind the genius
Trace the all-too-human episodes, the shifts in style and the friendships behind the celebrated masterpieces.
Make it yours with notes
Read, then write down what you felt.
The longer you continue, the more your own music and art notebook grows.
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Where music and art meet,
stories that move you.
Reading that awakens a new sensibility
From “just looking”
to “reading” a painting
One painting becomes dramatically more interesting
The more you know,
the more you hear.
Commentary & analysis
Encounters with masterpieces
The Paintings
Browse and enjoy a gallery of paintings at a glance.
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One painting, far more interesting.
Knowing the background and the story behind a work changes how the very same painting looks. Each of these comes with commentary worth settling in to read.
Pieces
Music and art
are waiting for you.
Broaden your own world through the stories of art.
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