[ad_1] A leading creative hub is seeking to expand to add a new workshop space for young people and the wider community. Colonnade House, a gallery, studio and hub for artists and creatives in Worthing, wants to establish a dedicated, street-level workshop by expanding into a former restaurant. The expansion aims to tackle what organisers
[ad_1] For proof of the broadening of British minds in the last two decades, look at the growing multitudes that have begun to visit art galleries – and then look at how those places are being built. In the Victorian period, when the idea of a public art gallery was first invented, such places were gestures
[ad_1] Opened in 1817, London’s oldest art gallery is the Dulwich Picture Gallery in Southwark, south east London. It’s also England’s first purpose-built, public art gallery. The enfilade at Dulwich Picture Gallery. 1. It’s got a unique origin story The Dulwich Picture Gallery grew out of three separate art collections. The facade of Dulwich Picture
[ad_1] The museum relaunched in March 2025 following a major transformation, unveiling the new‑look Heart of Cornwall, Nature Gallery and Art Gallery. In the 12 months since, it has recorded outstanding visitor numbers, according to Co‑Director Bryony Robins. “We reopened in March 2025 with the new-look Heart of Cornwall, Nature Gallery and Art Gallery, and
[ad_1] Attention, art aficionados! You may be stuck at home right now, but that doesn’t mean you can’t experience masterpieces from all over the world. From Amsterdam to Auckland and Nottingham to New Delhi, we’ve rounded up the best virtual exhibitions and gallery tours out there. Once you’ve worked your way through all of these,
[ad_1] Seven interconnected rooms in the museum’s West Wing have been reconfigured and made fully accessible to house the Gilbert Collection of decorative arts, one of the finest in the world, which is a private collection on permanent loan to the museum. The galleries occupy part of the museum’s 19th-century West Wing, where layers of adaptation
[ad_1] When the artist Florine Stettheimer died in 1944, at the age of 72, her old friend Georgia O’Keeffe delivered a eulogy. “Florine made no concessions of any kind to any person or situation,” O’Keeffe said. She proposed that, in her joyous paintings of prewar New York’s art scene, Stettheimer had depicted “a way of
[ad_1] A view of Gibson Mill (detail) by L Amy Charlesworth The spacious basement at The Bingley Gallery Visitors to the gallery can see work in progress. Picture courtesy of Bingley Camera Club The Bingley Gallery in Park Road, Bingley Running a gallery had never crossed David’s mind during the first half of his life.
[ad_1] Tamara Kormornick and Maddy Mussen Fri, 20 March 2026 at 7:48 am UTC Art galleries have started hosting after hours events (Ben Fisher) While London clubs increasingly face the risk of closure, ticketed events in multi-use spaces are becoming more popular. Even art galleries have started hosting after hours events. So, how different will
[ad_1] As the Easter holidays approach, parents will be thinking about how to keep their kids entertained, preferably without spending much money. Most of the nation’s art galleries and museums are free to enter, but new research from Clarendon Fine Art suggests more than a third (37%) of parents avoid such cultural venues because they