“This lifeline will come too late for some” The Lowry in Salford responds to emergency arts funding

By Matthew Lanceley 6th July 2020 Art, Culture, Theatre 0 comments

The CEO of the Lowry has spoken out regarding the £1.5 billion emergency investment in the arts. The funding was […]

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New online Lowry exhibition will share Salford lockdown stories from 2020

By Matthew Lanceley 10th June 2020 Art, Culture 0 comments

The Lowry in Salford has today announced plans for a major online exhibition exploring how LS Lowry’s hometown endured lockdown. […]

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Salford hearts helping to unite parted loved-ones during lockdown

By Olivia Macphail 4th June 2020 Art, Community 0 comments

The Salford community is coming together to make pairs of palm-sized hearts to be delivered to hospitals and care homes […]

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Theatre in Isolation Festival brings performances to your sofa

By George Mills 28th May 2020 Art, Theatre 0 comments

Young Salfordian writer Libby Hall features in a pop-up theatre festival designed to prove that the show must go on. […]

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“I can see us doing this in 10 years time” Salford and Manchester students lead forward-thinking West art collective

By DaisyHerman 27th May 2020 Art 0 comments

The West Art Collective is a group of six Manchester and Salford students who both make and exhibit art. The […]

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Online Salford music festival this weekend includes Graham Nash, Peter Hook and others

By Matthew Lanceley 27th May 2020 Art, Music 0 comments

Graham Nash, Peter Hook, John Cooper Clarke, Ian McNabb and Ren Harvieu are amongst the star names performing at this […]

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Artists are inspiring minds in Salford to keep creative during lockdown

By Sam Burdis 26th May 2020 Art, Community 0 comments

Salford artists are using their Instagram platform to provide art-based challenges during quarantine with hopes of bringing benefits to wellbeing. […]

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A sculpture to celebrate “Salford Firsts” and the city’s rich history coming soon

By ZoeBott 5th May 2020 Art, Community, Culture, News 0 comments

Renowned sculptor Emma Rodgers is working on a horse and lamppost sculpture for Bexley Square off Chapel Street to celebrate […]

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“I just wanted to cheer up the high street” Salford artist creates stunning window art to thank NHS

By Krista Harris 5th May 2020 Art, Business, Community, Monton, News 2 comments

Rainbows and hearts made from the words “thank you” and “we love you” now cover the shop windows of Monton. […]

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“It makes us realise how fragile life is” – Salford artists awarded £500 for Coronavirus culture

By Hannah Lee 28th April 2020 Art 0 comments

Three Salford artists are among 60 creatives to receive a £500 commission to create an archive of responses to the […]

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