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Last year, we invited local artists to take part in a competition for Public Art Commissions for the Brunswick Wharf Development. Recently, the successful artists met for a site visit with key partners in the project. Providing an opportunity to learn more about the history of the site, exploring important [...]
Bursting with colour and creativity showcasing local talent, the Burton at Bideford Annual Schools Exhibition is a firm favourite every year and returned this year for the first time since 2019. Our annual awards were held on April 20th, when all the children gathered to find out who had been [...]
The Burton at Bideford, Art Gallery & Museum latest environmental commission by artist Paul Lewin now on display.
The Burton at Bideford, Art Gallery and Museum were delighted to attend Ceramic Art London 2022 to present The Emmanuel Cooper Craft Pottery Charitable Trust Prize and in turn to acquire a new work for their ceramics collection. Selected by the Craft Pottery Charitable Trust affiliated with the Craft Potters [...]
On Thursday 3rd March, The Burton at Bideford, Art Gallery and Museum were presented with a cheque for £250 by The Arts Society North Devon presented by chairperson Mary-Lu Hick, the generous donation will go towards funding arts projects at the Burton for young people. The Burton offers children, young [...]
It's a pleasure for the Burton at Bideford to be working with Professor Simon Olding again, the following article has been written by Professor Simon Olding in reference to our current exhibition 'G-coding the collection' by artist Michelle Shields. In 2009 I joined a team charged with two interlocking projects. [...]
Works of art by renowned artists from the past century feature in the British Museum touring exhibition Living with art: Picasso to Celmins, now on display in the Burton at Art Gallery.
One of North Devon’s most significant development projects for many years is now calling for local artists to take part in a competition for its Public Art Commissions.
Open to local artists, both professional and amateur. If you're interested in submitting work, please read the terms and conditions and complete the entry form before bringing your work in to the gallery on Saturday 27th or Sunday 28th November.
To celebrate our 70th birthday, we commissioned a work of art from student and Bideford-born artist, Alice Guymer. Read her story here.
