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This category relates to all things to do with arts in Preston.

Artist Interview: Alison Tootell

At the first sign of sunshine I went out on a mystery walk and ended up at the dilapidated Penwortham or Vernon’s Mill on Factory Lane, Preston. This huge, sorry […]

11 years ago
Giant steps to be added to the front of the Harris Museum during the summer

An artists impression of how the Harris could look with the temporary steps Ever walked past the imposing frontage of the Harris Museum and Art Gallery and thought, why aren’t the steps at the front? Well now they could be as part of […]

11 years ago
Artist Interview: WED Ryan

Earlier this year I spotted a painting of Preston Bus Station at the Harris Museum and Art Gallery’s Open Exhibition. I loved its precise lines and simplicity, so much so […]

11 years ago
Artist Interview: Gary Wiggins

We spent yesterday evening at the Harris Museum and Art Gallery. At the top of the stairway there awaits a pack of dogs often associated with status on the streets […]

11 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Meeting organised as LadyFest prepares to come to Preston

Millie who wants to start a LadyFest in the city and her daughter A Preston woman is wanting to organise a festival for women in the city. LadyFest is a worldwide movement with events in Oxford, New York and now Millie Lavelle wants […]

11 years ago
Harris Museum gets funding for contemporary art

harris museum New contemporary art could be finding its way to the Harris Museum after they secured funding. The Harris along with the Peter Scott Gallery have won £30,000 to put towards […]

11 years ago
Review: Two Great Events at Preston’s Prestfest 2013

On Saturday evening, 4th May 2013, Preston’s Prestfest event proved to be a night of fabulous all round outdoor city centre entertainment. Murder most horrid was apparent on the streets […]

11 years ago
Future options for Preston Bus Station to be discussed at arts event

The Bus Station and car park are in the brutalist style of architecture, popular in the 1960s Local artists and architects will be meeting this weekend to try and come up with an alternative use for Preston’s Bus Station. The event follows an open letter sent to […]

11 years ago
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