Art

Pieces at the "Exploring the Collection" exhibition at Salford Museum and Art Gallery. Credit: Mel Cionco

Exploring the Collection – A true display of Salford history through the lens of influential artists

Three famous Salford artists feature in the latest “Exploring the Collection” exhibition at Salford Museum and Art Gallery. It experimental, […]

Councillor Heather Fletcher.

“I’m very proud of my photographs” – Salford councillor sells custom calendars for charity donations

A Salford councillor has put calendars containing her original photography up for sale to raise money for three Salford charities.  Councillor […]

'Garden of the Deep' by Diane Watson

Flower beds made from discarded plastic champion environmental change as Lightwaves festival illuminates Salford Quays once again

Salford children have helped to create a special flower garden made entirely from discarded plastic bottles to spread a powerful […]

The team. Given permission to use via photo credit: Paul Pickford

“They say Tigers can’t change their stripes, but I did here”: Salford’s Care-Leaving Service has been renovated to support the wellbeing of young people in care

The care-leaving service for Salford has been transformed through art, decorating and DIY to help young people in care feel […]

Creative Embassies artists on residency in Leeuwarden. Image by Sarah Heard

“If Manchester is the restaurant, Salford is the kitchen”: Salford artists swap skills with foreign counterparts on European exchange programme

Salford artists are being given the chance to collaborate with creators from other European cities to share skills, cultures and […]

Floating Earth at Salford Quays Lightwaves 2021 (Image: Rais Esat)

Lightwaves festival returns to Salford Quays to “bring light into dark winter nights” with immersive visual artworks

Lightwaves will be returning to Salford Quays from Thursday 1st to Sunday 4th in December for its 9th annual festival […]