We are open Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 5pm and Sunday 11am – 4pm | Entry to our galleries is FREE
Enjoy 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 from Saturday 24th July!
The Burton collaborates with NDADA - North Devon Against Domestic Abuse We firmly believe that art has the ability to transform lives and that being creative can support mental wellbeing. Over the last few months we, at The Burton, have continued to explore new and innovative ways to support and [...]
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 [...]
Plastic in the Landscape - Frances Gynn The Burton's latest environmental commission launched over the weekend ahead of the latest government lockdown. The new work will be on display at the Burton for the next 12 months before joining the Burton's Permanent Collection. The piece is accompanied by a number [...]
The Burton at Bideford has been chosen as one of the three cultural organisations for the South West to be included in the regional showcase of the 2020 Achates Philanthropy Prize! The Achates Philanthropy Prize is the national campaign to promote support of the arts. The reimagined 2020 Prize focuses on [...]
The Burton at Bideford is delighted to announce the recent acquisition of major exhibition ‘An English Eye’ by renowned artist-photographer James Ravilious to add to its Permanent Collections. The collection is an important historic record of life in North Devon between 1972 and 1997 and the exhibition as a [...]
We’re delighted to announce the recent appointment of Frances Gynn RWA as our 2020 environmental artist commission. The commission will include a number of works studying the subject of contemporary botanicals (a study which began during a fellowship at The Bogliasco Foundation,Italy) - both drawings and paintings which highlight the [...]
