New cohort of artists to join The Lowry’s Artist Development Programme

The Lowry has announced a new cohort of artists who will be supported by its prestigious Artist Development Programme over 2020. Joining as part...

Share your ‘lockdown’ experience for major art and social history project

Culture is flourishing in Bury despite the Covid-19 pandemic – in fact, the virus is being used as the inspiration for a major new...

BBC Music Memories: Bringing audiences together across the world through 50 iconic songs

BBC Music Memories and BBC World Service are launching an international journey through music as part of the BBC’s music and dementia initiative. Rolled out...

MIF announce artists that have been selected for supports thru their sounds project

Manchester is known around the world as a great music city, from musicians, DJs, and producers to record labels, gig promoters and venues. Like...

Seven artists selected for Oldham Coliseum Micro Commissions 2021

Oldham Coliseum Theatre today announces seven artists selected for Micro Commissions to create new work designed for audiences and participants to experience online. Exploring themes...

Christopher Eccleston, John Thomson, Shobna Gulati, Julie Hesmondhalgh among high profile volunteers voicing stories...

global art producer, Wild in Art has launched an open call for people across the UK to contribute to a national touring art installation...

‘Being Benedict Phillips or How To Be Dyslexic’ comes to Gallery Oldham

An exhibition by an artist whose work is already on permanent display in the borough is set to land at Gallery Oldham. ‘Being Benedict Phillips...

The Cultural spotlight on Bury this weekend

Bury is all set to be in the cultural spotlight this weekend with an exciting programme of events to celebrate its title of the...

The Lowry to open doors on first post-lockdown exhibition this Saturday

The Lowry in Salford will, on Saturday (16 October), open the doors on its first exhibition since re-opening following the COVID lockdown. Jock McFadyen Goes...

A new visual arts and book store is opening in Manchester’s Northern Quarter this...

Visual arts orientated bookshop and print gallery UNITOM will launch on Monday 13th December offering a hand-picked selection of cultural and artistic inspiration. The...