Ford Madox Brown's Work

Actor playing navvy in Ford Madox Brown's Work
Ford Madox Brown's painting Work, is brought to life in this exciting interactive aimed at KS2 pupils.

Teachers' area

Actor as temperance campaigner from Ford Madox Brown's Work

Look at some ideas on how to use this resource with your class.

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Pupils' gallery

Detail from work by pupils

Be inspired by pupils' work based on the painting.

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Background to the painting

Self portrait, Ford Madox Brown, 1850. copyright Walker Art Gallery, National Museums Liverpool

Discover why Ford Madox Brown painted Work.

Developing the interactive

Actor as temperance campaigner from Ford Madox Brown's Work

Find out who was involved in creating the interactive.

Ford Madox Brown: Pre-Raphaelite Pioneer

Ford Madox Brown, The Irish Girl, detail

From September 2011, the first major exhibition of Ford Madox Brown’s work since 1964.