The Birley artist studios, based in Preston city centre, has launched a 2021 calendar to raise funds for The Larder. The calendar features work by 12 artists, illustrators and designers […]

What do you want Preston’s creative and cultural life to be like in 2032? That’s the question being asked of anyone involved in arts, creativity and culture in the city. […]

The Harris Museum, Art Gallery & Library, artist-led studio, The Birley, and public art project In Certain Places have been selected as three of the top fifty most socially valuable […]

A Preston city centre art studio is about to triple in size. The Birley, in Birley Street, neaar the Town Hall, was founded in 2014. Regularly featured in art guides, […]

A crisp day on the Flag Market with the Harris Museum in the background. Pic: @jg_hickey Three Preston arts organisations have retained their place in a guide celebrating the best […]

Hundreds of bright red shoes littered Birley Street on Saturday as a reminder of the lost physical presence of women. Elina Chauvet’s artwork is put on by The Birley art gallery […]

Four university graduates have teamed up to open a new art studio in Preston. The art graduates from the University of Central Lancashire have taken over the former council offices […]

The Birley,an artist-led studios and exhibition space based in Birley Street, Preston, will officially open its doors to graduates and local artists – alongside a programme of contemporary exhibitions, events and […]