The story behind our 70th birthday Food Is Art commission
The Burton at Bideford2021-10-28T12:43:41+00:00To celebrate our 70th birthday, we commissioned a work of art from student and Bideford-born artist, Alice Guymer. Read her story here.
New exhibition at the Jill Rousseau Gallery supports The Burton’s educational work
The Burton at Bideford2025-02-12T12:15:07+00:00Beach4Art is a new exhibition at the Jill Rousseau Gallery in Bideford. All gallery commissions will generously go towards supporting The Burton's educational work. Open 1st - 9th October.
Their Royal Highnesses Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall visit The Burton
The Burton at Bideford2022-12-01T15:27:40+00:00Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visit The Burton in celebration of the gallery's 70th anniversary.
Exclusive ‘after hours’ exhibition visits for those in face coverings
The Burton at Bideford2021-07-27T13:00:04+00:00Enjoy a visit to the gallery after hours in a face covering and alongside others in a face covering. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:00 - 5:30pm, from Tuesday 27th July,
The Burton Art Box is back on the road!
The Burton at Bideford2022-10-03T12:22:03+00:00The Burton Art Box is back on the road from Saturday 24th July!
Folk art exhibitions at The Burton, Bideford
Admin2024-06-10T10:50:42+00:00Visit 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 [...]
How you can support small businesses this Christmas
Admin2020-11-30T10:01:00+00:00It’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 [...]
8 unique Devon Christmas gifts
Admin2023-05-30T08:57:55+00:00We’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 set to reopen with two new exhibitions
Admin2020-08-25T11:05:38+00:00The 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 [...]
Flags of Hope
Admin2020-05-26T12:15:01+00:00At 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, [...]
