Published on Thursday 21 March 2024 at 1:38 pm
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery has announced new opening hours from April.
The museum will open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 4:45pm from the 2nd of April.
Filed under: Art | Art Gallery | arte et labore | Blackburn Museum | Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery | Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
Published on Monday 13 February 2023 at 9:00 am
Jamie Holman is this year’s recipient of the prestigious One Voice Leader’s Award.
The top accolade, supported by Blackburn with Darwen Council, acknowledges individuals or an organisation that has shown strong leadership, enhanced the reputation of the town and shown a strong cohesion ethos.
Filed under: Art | Artists | award | awards | Jamie Holman
Published on Tuesday 31 May 2022 at 5:49 pm
Renowned artist Jamie Holman has created a stunning multisoundscape tapestry celebrating Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Filed under: Art | artist | Blackburn | Jamie Holman | Queen | Queen’s Platinum Jubilee | The Queen
Published on Friday 27 May 2022 at 11:51 am
Renowned local artist Jamie Holman has created a monumental artwork celebrating Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Filed under: Art | artist | Blackburn Cathedral | Jamie Holman | Jubilee | Jubilee events | Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Published on Wednesday 13 February 2019 at 3:03 pm
An event is being held to mark the donation of a unique, limited edition book to Blackburn Library.
Published on Wednesday 18 January 2017 at 11:22 am
Artist Julia M. Swarbrick will be showcasing her incredible hand pulled prints created at Blackburn Museum starting this Saturday.
Filed under: Art | Blackburn Museum | Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery | exhibition | January | Printing
Published on Friday 17 June 2016 at 11:57 am
For a short time only the well-known Weavers Wheel will be putting on an exhibition of their work in progress.
Filed under: Art | Art and Design Exhibition | exhibition | Weavers Wheel
Published on Thursday 23 July 2015 at 3:40 pm
Here’s our list of events in & around Blackburn & Darwen from Monday, 27th July to Sunday 2nd August 2015
To avoid disappointment, please contact the venues to make sure that there are still tickets/places available if you are planning to attend any of the events below.
Filed under: Art | Blackburn Town Centre | events
Published on Thursday 16 July 2015 at 2:42 pm
Here’s our list of events in & around Blackburn & Darwen from Monday, 20th July to Sunday 26th July 2015
Don’t forget this weekend: It’s the Town Hall Street Fair on 18th July 10am – 4pm & the Blackburn Canal Festival at Eanam Wharf 18th & 19th July.
Filed under: Art | Blackburn Town Centre | events
Published on Tuesday 10 February 2015 at 4:48 pm
The Bureau – Centre for the Arts is Blackburn’s newest arts venue and to celebrate the setting up of this exciting new venture it is flinging open its doors to invite people to Get Creative.
Filed under: Art | Blackburn is Open | Creative | The Bureau
Published on Wednesday 28 January 2015 at 4:07 pm
Retro games art exhibition Pixel Lust returns for a second time with new levels and even higher scores.
Filed under: Art | Blackburn is Open | exhibition | Pixel Lust
Published on Tuesday 21 October 2014 at 9:27 am
Sunnyhurst Visitor Centre in Sunnyhurst Wood, Darwen is getting ready to host an exhibition featuring the Farrington Art Group who are celebrating over 50 years of art work.
Filed under: Art | Countryside Services | Darwen | exhibition | Sunnyhurst Woods
Published on Tuesday 12 August 2014 at 3:19 pm
A Blackburn born artist and her partner will showcase their works in Blackburn town Centre this Thursday, all the way from the USA.
Filed under: Art | Blackburn | Blackburn is Open | King William Street | Town Centre
Published on Thursday 17 July 2014 at 8:56 am
A local business, designers and sponsors of a new sculpture in Blackburn with Darwen have been given a reception by the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen to thank them for returning the prize-winning artwork to the borough.
Filed under: Alan Cottam | Art | Councillor | environment | Jim Smith | Maureen Bateson | mayor | regeneration | Sculpture | Soundcloud
