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Visit the Burton’s folk art exhibitions and enjoy a collection spanning many different mediums and emotions. Including some works never seen in a gallery before, the Burton’s two folk exhibitions represent this category of art at is finest. What is folk art? Broadly speaking, folk art refers to art [...]
It’s never been more important to support small businesses, especially those which rely on the Christmas period to generate much of their revenue for the year. There are so many wonderful small, local, independent brands offering up completely unique, high quality gifts that you won’t find elsewhere. So this festive [...]
We’ve all got those hard-to-buy-for family and friends, so take the stress out of festive shopping this year with our eight unique Devon Christmas gifts. The Burton Art Gallery’s newly launched online shop allows you to shop from the comfort of your own home while also supporting a Devon [...]
The Burton at Bideford art gallery and museum is delighted to be reopening their doors following the latest government updates. Opening on July 4 with new safety and social distancing measures in place, they have two brand new exhibitions on display. Seeds of Hope is an uplifting showcase in gallery [...]
At the start of lock down, The Burton at Bideford launched a new online project ‘Seeds of Hope’ to help spread a little hope, joy and optimism during these difficult and uncertain times. Launched on the Burton’s social media pages, we asked people to share with us paintings, drawings, photographs, [...]
The Burton at Bideford is delighted to announce the appointment of Freya Gabie for a new artist commission which will culminate in an exhibition in gallery two later this year. 'Scrutinising distance in a time of lockdown: a series of drawings attempting to explore notions of remoteness and closeness'. Responding [...]
The Burton at Bideford has launched a new online project ‘Seeds of Hope’ to help spread hope, joy and optimism during these difficult and uncertain times. Launched on the Burton’s social media pages, we are asking for people to share with us paintings, drawings, photographs, films or words that inspire [...]
Bursting with colour and creativity, the Burton at Bideford Annual Schools Exhibition is always a firm favourite. This year because of the current lockdown the exhibition will be displayed online for people to enjoy artwork from our talented young artists from the safety of their homes. The exhibition celebrates, nurtures [...]
The Burton’s latest exhibition ‘The Most Faithful Bearer of Man’s Message’ is now open in the recently updated gallery 3 (previously the Ceramics Gallery). Created by their artists in residence Juneau Projects, the exhibition features a beautifully illustrated publication which includes work created by the local community and is inspired [...]
The Printed Line – An Arts Council Collection Touring exhibition The Printed Line opened at Burton at Bideford on January 11, showcasing work by artists including David Hockney, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Bridget Riley, Patrick Caulfield and Frank Stella. The Printed Lineshowcases the work of nearly 60 artists who have [...]
