Next exhibition – preview 2nd June 6-8pm
With the popular and successful Photography! exhibition now taken down, packed up and ready to go off to the next venue, preparations are already under way for installing the next exhibition! Opening next Thursday 2nd June with a private view from 6-8pm it will feature the fascinatingly intricate work of resident artist Gordon Ashworth, who […]
PHOTOGRAPHY!
This fabulous new exhibition is now installed and looking great – we can’t wait for the private view tomorrow. Please do join us between 6-8pm to enjoy this show, featuring work from some of the best professional photographers in the country, all members of the BIPP (British Institute of Professional Photography). There really is something for […]
Time marches on…
March has indeed been marching on – we started the month with the Making Histories Visible IWD Family Album show which opened on the 8th and ran for just a few days but was a great success and very popular. This was quickly followed by another short-run show, this time from photography BA students from Myerscough college in Preston. We are […]
Family Album extended
We are very pleased that this lovely exhibition has been extended by two extra days but must close on Thursday 10th March at 3pm. Family Album features photographic work made in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s by Maud Sulter and Jeanne Moutoussamy Ashe. Curated by international artist Lubaina Himid, Professor of Contemporary Art at UClan, who along […]
International Women’s Day – March 8th
We’ve been busy planning some exciting new events for 2016, kicking off with a fabulous exhibition for International Women’s Day on Tuesday March 8th, to be curated by artist and long time friend, Lubaina Himid, Professor of Contemporary Art at UClan. We will be open all day for the exhibition, with Oxheys residents also opening their studios […]
Chernobyl exhibition extended
The Chernobyl exhibition from Bryn Griffiths has proven very popular, especially since his talk as more and more visitors have come back to see it again whilst others are coming for the first time having heard about it from friends. As it was only on for a short run, we are very pleased to advise we […]
Chernobyl talk went down a storm
When we first announced this opportunity to hear master photographer Bryn Griffiths talk about his Chernobyl project, we had so many advance bookings it looked like being standing room only as we don’t have that many seats! On the night, the bad weather sadly resulted in a few that couldn’t make it but despite the howling winds and torrential […]
As one closes, another opens
The delightfully thoughtful ‘Walking My Dog‘ exhibition by Alan Pickering is closing this weekend, so the last chance to see is this Friday & Saturday 12-3pm. If you haven’t yet been, do call in and see it this week. As one closes, so another opens and as we take down Alan’s show, we will also […]
Walking My Dog – a fine exhibition of photography
Alan Pickering’s first solo exhibition of fine art photography is receiving some excellent feedback from visitors, some of whom travelled a long way to see the show. Opening on October 1st with live sound scapes performed by our friend Craig Miller, aka Chelytherium, the show provides a perfect opportunity to go for a walk and […]
Our Lancashire Encounter weekend
We spent a delightful weekend in residence in the beautiful cafe in the Harris Museum & Gallery, along with Chelytherium playing his amazing soundscapes and a pop-up display of residents’ artwork. At Oxheys Mill, residents were hosting open studios alongside the last days of the Lancashire Artists Network 2015 Open exhibition. It was a lovely way to celebrate our […]