Heritage Open Days 2025: How Bideford ceramics went global
Discover more about Bideford’s history of ceramics and international maritime trade at a free mini-exhibition and talk.
The Burton awarded £40,000 grant from the Postcode Community Trust
We are excited to announce that The Burton has been awarded a £40,000 grant from the Postcode Community Trust.
Open Call: Socially Engaged Photographer
The Burton at Bideford is seeking a socially engaged photographer to work on a project with displaced people, in collaboration with The Pickwell Foundation.
Symposium brings art, environment and science together at The Burton
Artists, scientists and local environmental agencies came to The Burton last month to discuss the role of art in raising awareness of climate change.
Burton Futures enables visits to rural schools across Torridge
The Burton Art Box has been on tour thanks to funding raised through our Burton Futures Big Give Campaign back in March.
‘Into Abstraction’ presents modern British art inspired by times of crisis
New exhibition explores how artists used abstraction to engage with the natural world and human experience during periods of social upheaval
The Burton’s banner takes centre stage at Bideford Pride
The Burton’s collaborative Pride banner received lots of love at Bideford Pride last weekend – and is going on display at The Plough Arts Centre.
Speakers announced for Art and Environment Symposium
The event on 27 June features artists, scientists, curators and academics, alongside representatives from local environmental organisations.
Art and Environment Symposium: Open call for Creative Facilitator
The Burton is looking for a Creative Facilitator to deliver a workshop at our upcoming Art and Environment Symposium.
Book now for Melting Ice | Rising Tides: Art and Environment Symposium
The event on 27 June offers a day of expert insights and collaborative conversations for everyone interested in art and the environment.


