Talk by Rob Wilson-North: Alfred Munnings and Exmoor Places
Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon, Barnstaple, EX32 8LN
Saturday 26th September 2026
Alfred Munnings fell in love with Exmoor as it gave him freedom to paint what he chose. Certain locations on Exmoor caught his imagination; this talk is the story of these places and how Munnings responded to them.
About the speaker
Rob Wilson-North is a landscape archaeologist by training. He works for Exmoor National Park Authority leading the staff who work on public access, learning & engagement, cultural heritage and the Authority’s estate.
Image: White Rock Cottage, October 2020. Courtesy of Rob Wilson-North.
For more details about the Sir Alfred Munnings: Exmoor Through the Seasons exhibition, visit barnstaplemuseum.org.uk.
This talk forms part of a series that accompany the Museum’s exhibition, Sir Alfred Munnings: Exmoor Through the Seasons. Visit the Museum's Events page to find out more and book tickets.
About the speaker
Rob Wilson-North is a landscape archaeologist by training. He works for Exmoor National Park Authority leading the staff who work on public access, learning & engagement, cultural heritage and the Authority’s estate.
Image: White Rock Cottage, October 2020. Courtesy of Rob Wilson-North.
For more details about the Sir Alfred Munnings: Exmoor Through the Seasons exhibition, visit barnstaplemuseum.org.uk.
This talk forms part of a series that accompany the Museum’s exhibition, Sir Alfred Munnings: Exmoor Through the Seasons. Visit the Museum's Events page to find out more and book tickets.