Events & Exhibitions Relating to Edward Wilson of the Antarctic

Current Events & Exhibitions

• For forthcoming Scott Centenary events see Scott 100, ISCE 2012

• There are a small number of Edward Wilson's Antarctic paintings, relics connected to the South Pole journey, and other items on permanent display in the Museum of the Scott Polar Research Institute, Lensfield Rd, Cambridge, UK

• There are a number of relics connected to the South Pole journey, along with other items, on permanent display in the Edward Wilson Room of the Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, Clarence Street, Cheltenham, UK

• There are a number of relics connected with Edward Wilson and the British National Antarctic Expedition aboard the S.S. Discovery on permanent display at Discovery Point, Dundee, UK

• 12 March - 24 May 2010 A Terrible Beauty: Edward Wilson in Antarctica 1902 - 1912 Brantwood, Coniston. An Exhibition of the Works of Edward Wilson, artist, explorer, naturalist and doctor on the Scott Expeditions to Antarctica

• to 28 July 2007. Part of the centenary celebrations of the Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, the Not Just History exhibition includes a small selection of work from Edward Wilson's Nature Notebooks and some Antarctic images.

• 1st December 2001 - 3 March 2002. Discovering Nature: the Nature Notebooks of Dr. Edward Wilson (1872-1912) at the Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum. A rare chance to see Edward Wilson's Nature Notebooks.