We’re Hiring: Trustees
We are recruiting for Trustees. Application deadline: 10am, Monday 16 Feb 2026.
Calling all collectors: we want your stuff!
We want to hear about your treasured collections as part of a new exhibition exploring our shared impulse to collect.
We’re Hiring: Burton Futures Schools Coordinator
We are recruiting for a Schools Coordinator. Application deadline: 10am, Monday 2 Feb 2026.
The Burton at Bideford awarded grant to reimagine its collections for the future
The Burton at Bideford has been awarded £50,000 from Art Fund, the national charity of museums and galleries, to reimagine how its collections are used and shared over the next two-years.
Edie Evans awarded The Burton at Bideford Ceramics Residency 2025-26
We are thrilled to announce Edie Evans as our Ceramics Residency 2025-26 artist. Edie is an artist working at the intersection of ecology, neurodiversity, and materiality.
The Friends of The Burton present a Miró-inspired concert
The Friends of The Burton and Bideford Music Club are pleased to present London-based ensemble MZ Duo in conjunction with the exhibition ‘Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry.’
The Burton presents ‘Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry’
The Burton is proud to present this Hayward Gallery Touring exhibition which brings together 26 lithographic prints from internationally celebrated artist, Joan Miró, created to illustrate the writings of the celebrated French surrealist poet Robert Desnos.
Launch of The Friends Annual Open Exhibition
This year’s exhibition includes a fantastic range of subject matters and materials, showcasing the talent of artists across the South West region and beyond.
Shaping Public Art in Bideford: Paid Opportunity for Young People
Torridge District Council has teamed up with public art organisation Company, Place and award winning artist duo Supergroup on a series of creative projects in Bideford.
The Burton awarded grant from Arts Council England Museum Renewal Fund
The funding aims to support museums in stabilising their financial situation and building towards sustainable and thriving futures.
