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Photographer’s unique view of Bolton and beyond captured in new exhibition
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (254+ words) CreateBolton is a Christian charity based in the centre of Bolton, using the arts “in their widest sense” to bring people and communities together. From September 2 to October 31, Abstracting Reality explores Julia’s strong interest in place and a sense of…...
£81k revamp completed with landmark looking 'infinitely better"
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (356+ words) A long-running row over a rusting landmark has finally reached its final destination after months of work. The Ghost Train monument at the Middlebrook roundabout in Horwich has been refurbished, with the work completed around a month ago. The structure,…...
Bolton artist completes Town Hall sculpture during brain tumour treatment
4+ week, 2+ day ago (397+ words) A Bolton artist has completed her latest sculpture, recreating the Town Hall in meticulous detail. Verona Medhurst, 58, has been creating sculptures that you can find around Bolton for three years, and the newest sculpture, after several months of work, is…...
Oasis, Marcus Rashford and Aitch star in giant free Manchester exhibition
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (469+ words) A free exhibition featuring the work of Manchester-based artist and illustrator Stanley Chow opened at Manchester’s Arndale Centre yesterday (August 3). MCR Made, which runs until October 24, showcases the work of internationally acclaimed Manchester illustrator Stanley Chow, with 13 giant inflatable portraits…...
Plans to refurbish historic 'derelict' lodge next to 'manor"
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (212+ words) The proposal would see The Lodge at Egerton Manor, Blackburn Road, converted into a single dwelling with a first-floor rear extension. The building was previously used as staff accommodation and has been derelict for more than a decade. The site…...
Creative night out with a difference coming to Westhoughton bar
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (165+ words) Arty types can enjoy a glass while they get creative. For 'Create and Sip' glass painting evening coming to Westhoughton Residents looking for a creative night out this summer can take part in a Create & Sip Glass Painting evening at…...
A-Level art students in Bolton take inspiration from museum's zoology collection
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (429+ words) A-Level art students have taken inspiration from the wild to dream up eye-catching products. First-year students from The Sixth Form Bolton created their concepts as part of a live brief with Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, producing giftware and stationery…...
Kids' art class brings summer holiday fun to Westhoughton
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (172+ words) An 'Under The Sea' art class is bringing summer holiday fun to Westhoughton. Youngsters are invited to dive into a morning of creativity and imagination at a special "Under The Sea" arts and crafts class taking place in Westhoughton this…...
A massive heritage boost for the whole borough'-historic hall given new lease of life
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (580+ words) A long-neglected historic building is a step closer to a new future after councillors backed multi-million plans to restore it and bring it back into public use. Bolton Council's planning committee unanimously approved proposals to restore Grade II listed Rock…...
Local artists take Bolton creativity to one of the UK’s biggest festivals
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (307+ words) Two Bolton artists will showcase local talent at this weekend’s National Festival of Making by leading free portrait-printing workshops on July 4 and 5. Artists Gemma Hilda Hemingway and Rebecca Harrington, from Bolton Contemporary CIC, will be delivering free portrait sessions throughout…...