Art

Emma Evans creating her work of art during the virtual art battle. Copyright Emma Evans Studio.

“Bright, bold and growing stronger” Salford artist auctions artwork to raise money for mental health

Salford artist Emma Evans has come second in a speed painting contest in aid of mental health charities. The art […]

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“It will only spur them on to work even harder” Salford musicians hit back at Chancellor comments

In response to Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s comments this week, Salford musicians have had their say on what the future for […]

“Complete lack of empathy”: Salford arts workers speak on Rishi Sunak’s job remarks

“Complete lack of empathy”: Salford arts workers speak on Rishi Sunak’s job remarks

Salford based arts workers have weighed in on Sunak’s suggestion that arts workers find new jobs. Rishi Sunak has said: […]

Credit: Marlee Hiels.
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Theatre on the Quays: ‘Circuit’ outdoor dance heads to The Lowry this weekend

Circuit is a visual exploration into black excellence, human connection and astronomy taking place at The Lowry. Circuit heads to The […]

'Box on the Docks' at MediaCityUK prepares for Christmas comeback

‘Box on the Docks’ at MediaCityUK prepares for Christmas comeback

 ‘Box on the Docks’ at MediaCityUK is preparing for its return in ‘Box on the Docks at Christmas’.  This summer, […]

Emma Evans at a previous Art battle. Copyright Photographer Richard Crisps.

Salford artist goes into battle for World Mental Health Day

The second virtual Manchester Art Battle will take place this weekend in aid of World Mental Health Day to raise money for Mind Charity.

"I've learnt a lot about old and new Salford" - photographer reveals changing face of city

“I’ve learnt a lot about old and new Salford” – photographer reveals changing face of city

A photographer is aiming to use his images of the ‘new’ Salford to change how people see the city. Antony […]

Starring new role for The Lowry in Salford as arts venue signs deal to become temporary ‘Nightingale Court’

Starring new role for The Lowry in Salford as arts venue signs deal to become temporary ‘Nightingale Court’

The Lowry in Salford is set to become a temporary ‘Nightingale Court’, after signing a deal with the Ministry of […]

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LOWRY: GM Artist Hub awarded £60,000 by the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

GM Artist Hub awarded £60,000 by the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation to support independent artists, including the Lowry. A project led […]