As art shows around the UK are cancelled, Salford University Alumna Babs Smith manages to showcase her emotional piece ‘On […]
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Poetry Society established during a global pandemic
It’s safe to say that this year hasn’t been the most sociable of years with the multiple lockdowns, the banning […]
Art for the environment: Worsley mixed-media artist on how she’s playing her part
Climate change has become a major issue for many artists, and reducing their carbon footprint is on the agenda. Worsley […]
“You forget your worries, it’s just like meditation” – A Salford artist on lockdown and future exhibitions
Undeterred by the temporary closure of The Lowry’s Days Like These exhibition which features his work, Salford artist Philip Westcott […]
“I couldn’t do any markets, where I made my money” – Salford designer on how lockdown affected her business
Many small businesses in Salford that rely on markets to sell merchandise have had to adapt to the ever-changing climate […]
An interview with Salford’s Banksy – Qubek
Qubek’s mural, located behind the Islington Mill. Credit: https://www.instagram.com/qubekmanchester/ A striking new mural of a crumbling Donald Trump and laughing […]
Salford Museum Open Exhibition postponed as coronavirus lockdown forces closure
The Open Exhibition at Salford Museum has been postponed as the museum closes its doors due to the second national […]
“Art gives us purpose and aids our wellbeing” – Covid-19 Zoom art classes aim to turn lockdown into a colourful experience
Covid-19 Zoom art classes are turning lockdown into a colourful experience with new skills and challenges to be discovered. Hannah […]
“It’s ingrained in us isn’t it?”: Philip Westcott on the Days Like These Exhibition
One of the defining traits of Salford’s captivating history has been its relationship with art. From L.S Lowry to Harold […]
The Lowry Galleries set to re-open, showcasing ‘LS Lowry: The Art & The Artist’
Image credit: The Lowry Flickr. Licensed for re-use under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 (no changes made) The Galleries at The Lowry […]






















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