Art

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18th December 2019 | By Aiysha Younas

Funds raised for Withington Walls street art project to go ahead

A community art project has successfully raised funds to create murals and street art on shop shutters in Withington rejuvenate the neighbourhood. Residents raised £5,000...

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7th June 2019 | By Matt Hartless

School of Art degree show opens 12 day run at MMU

The MMU Art School degree show opened its exhibitions today at the Benzie Building. The exhibition, which opens to the public from tomorrow, features pieces...

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12th February 2019 | By Sarai Van-Cook

Incoming Festival 2019 line-up announced by Home promises a ‘radical shake-up’

The line-up for this year’s Incoming Festival at Home in Manchester has been announced.  The festival will be presented simultaneously in London’s New Diorama Theatre...

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4th December 2018 | By Sam Peckett

Manchester’s Grassroots Music and Arts Festival FOUNDATIONS Returns This December

FOUNDATIONS Festival is returning to Manchester this December to celebrate the city’s grassroots alternative music and art scene. Focusing on recognising the talent beyond the...

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13th October 2018 | By Isaac Jordan

Refugee art showcased at Journeys Festival aims to break down barriers and prejudice

Manchester was alive and buzzing this past week as Journeys Festival showcased the talents of refugee artists from around the world. The 10-day festival, which was held...

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27th April 2018 | By nq_admin

Greater Manchester gallery to host art of Alexandra Reinhardt award winner

The Turnpike gallery based in Leigh Greater Manchester are to exhibit the work of the Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award winner. Lindsey Mendick, the winner of...

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27th April 2018 | By Sian Hamer

MMU students create art directory for Manchester

Five students from Manchester Metropolitan University have launched a Manchester art directory with the hopes of making art accessible to a wider audience. Joe Preston,...

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15th December 2017 | By nq_admin

New North and South: The project connecting Manchester with South Asia.

Waqas Khan’s neon work, KhushAmdeed, means “Welcome” in Urdu. An exciting artistic project connecting the North of England with South Asia aims to provide a...

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8th May 2017 | By nq_admin

Small Steps Festival coming to Manchester’s Northern Quarter

A new arts and music festival is debuting in Mancehster later this week. Predominantly an arts activism festival, Small Steps will be showcasing the work...

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20th March 2017 | By nq_admin

Andy Warhol exhibition at Whitworth showcases Pop Art movement

Andy Warhol has hit the north, well at least his work has. The Whitworth Art Gallery put on a bit of an opening night to...