Art

Image credit: Henry Martin, salford priest, author and artist

“I can assure you it’s never been dull” – Henry Martin on his new book Van Gogh and the Good Samaritan

Henry Martin is a Salford priest, author, and artist “obsessed” with the work of Vincent Van Gogh and has written […]

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Young inspiring Salford artist launches exhibition to help raise money for end-of-life charity.

What was an idea to fill up blank walls during lockdown has now raised welcome funds for an end-of-life charity […]

Image by Joe Smith

“I found the power in sharing my story”- Salford artist commissioned to create multimedia piece to represent her time in care

Salford based artist Jessie Needlewoman, has been commissioned by 42nd street to produce a piece for their ‘Art Exploration’ exhibition which will represent her journey as a care experienced person.

Sunshine by Jack Teagle

“This is affecting people in Salford” – Ten Years to Save the World on display at MediaCityUK

A new exhibition comes to Salford, showcasing a selection of comic art which tackles environmental issues. The Ten Years to […]

The instructor of Pop Up Painting going through the process.

A PopUp Painting Review – Salford painting event turned night into a pleasant mixture of creativity and elegance

The instructor of Pop Up Painting going through the process. The PopUp Painting events, launched in 2013, aims to bring […]

John Wassell, Creative Director at Walk the Plank

“Walk The Plank have never done anything on this scale within 30 years”- Salford experts lead massive outdoor art project

Salford-based outdoor art experts Walk The Plank are inviting 20,000 people to light up  UK landscapes for a Green Space, Dark […]

“It was really important for local residents to actually become the writers and illustrators" - Tribute to Peel Park with graphic novel set to launch this month

“It was really important for local residents to actually become the writers and illustrators” – Tribute to Peel Park with graphic novel set to launch this month

A graphic novel celebrating the historic Peel Park and its contribution to Salfordians’ wellbeing is set to launch on November […]

Alan Knight mural. Photo credit: Tony Kelzo, used with permission

“We’ve brought him home in spirit” – a moving mural appears in the car park of Salford’s St Clements Church

A moving mural has appeared on the wall of a St Clements Church in Salford ahead of this year’s Remembrance Sunday, as a commemoration to a young soldier who lost his life in the First World War.