Author: yfrench

UK Art Fairs 2018 (Nationwide – not just in London!)

A comprehensive list of the UK’s best art fairs in 2018. John Moores Painting Prize 2018 14 July – 18 November, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool Celebrating 60 years of the John Moores Painting Prize, featuring prizewinning paintings from 1957 onwards. Edinburgh Art Festival 26 July – 26 August, various venues, Edinburgh Bringing together the capital’s…
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Art events in 2018

Anthea Hamilton’s Tate Britain Commission Tate Britain, London 21 March – 7 October 2018 In 2017, Anthea Hamilton prized apart a pair of buttocks to greet visitors to Tate Britain’s Turner Prize exhibition and in March 2018, she’ll return to the galleries to unveil her Tate Britain Commission. As the museum’s Director Alex Farquharson has…
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Changes to Salisbury Arts Centre

Wiltshire Creative has taken over the Salisbury Arts Centre. It is now run in conjunction with the Salisbury Playhouse and Salisbury International Arts Festival. Salisbury Arts Centre is a multi-artform venue dedicated to making imaginations fly. From theatre and dance to music, comedy, film and exhibitions: discover a vibrant hub of arts activity housed in…
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Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum in Bournemouth

I found this unexpected gem in Bournemouth back in February, lurking around the corner from the Royal Bath Hotel: The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum. I’d heard of the Russell-Cotes gallery when I’d lived in Bournemouth, but had never ventured inside before. I found the gate – hiding in plain sight, overlooking the East Cliffs.…
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