Environmental Commission by Paul Lewin now on Display
Admin2023-06-12T12:19:33+00:00The Burton at Bideford, Art Gallery & Museum latest environmental commission by artist Paul Lewin now on display.
Burton Art Gallery selected to present prestigious Emmanuel Cooper Craft Pottery Trust Prize
Admin2022-05-30T14:58:56+00:00The Burton at Bideford, Art Gallery and Museum were delighted to attend Ceramic Art London 2022 to present The Emmanuel Cooper Craft Pottery Charitable Trust Prize and in turn to acquire a new work for their ceramics collection. Selected by the Craft Pottery Charitable Trust affiliated with the Craft Potters [...]
The Arts Society North Devon support young arts at the Burton
Admin2022-04-01T10:06:25+00:00On Thursday 3rd March, The Burton at Bideford, Art Gallery and Museum were presented with a cheque for £250 by The Arts Society North Devon presented by chairperson Mary-Lu Hick, the generous donation will go towards funding arts projects at the Burton for young people. The Burton offers children, young [...]
Michelle Shields – G-coding the collection by Professor Simon Olding
Admin2022-02-14T10:01:24+00:00It's a pleasure for the Burton at Bideford to be working with Professor Simon Olding again, the following article has been written by Professor Simon Olding in reference to our current exhibition 'G-coding the collection' by artist Michelle Shields. In 2009 I joined a team charged with two interlocking projects. [...]
World famous artists from 20th century to feature in new exhibition at the Burton Art Gallery
Admin2022-01-19T14:22:56+00:00Works of art by renowned artists from the past century feature in the British Museum touring exhibition Living with art: Picasso to Celmins, now on display in the Burton at Art Gallery.
Folk art exhibitions at The Burton, Bideford
Admin2024-06-10T10:50:42+00:00Visit the Burton’s folk art exhibitions and enjoy a collection spanning many different mediums and emotions. Including some works never seen in a gallery before, the Burton’s two folk exhibitions represent this category of art at is finest. What is folk art? Broadly speaking, folk art refers to art [...]
How you can support small businesses this Christmas
Admin2020-11-30T10:01:00+00:00It’s never been more important to support small businesses, especially those which rely on the Christmas period to generate much of their revenue for the year. There are so many wonderful small, local, independent brands offering up completely unique, high quality gifts that you won’t find elsewhere. So this festive [...]
8 unique Devon Christmas gifts
Admin2023-05-30T08:57:55+00:00We’ve all got those hard-to-buy-for family and friends, so take the stress out of festive shopping this year with our eight unique Devon Christmas gifts. The Burton Art Gallery’s newly launched online shop allows you to shop from the comfort of your own home while also supporting a Devon [...]
The Burton’s Latest Environmental Commission now on Display
Admin2020-12-01T12:39:19+00:00Plastic in the Landscape - Frances Gynn The Burton's latest environmental commission launched over the weekend ahead of the latest government lockdown. The new work will be on display at the Burton for the next 12 months before joining the Burton's Permanent Collection. The piece is accompanied by a number [...]
Burton at Bideford included in regional showcase of the 2020 Achates Philanthropy Prize
Admin2022-10-31T15:20:44+00:00The Burton at Bideford has been chosen as one of the three cultural organisations for the South West to be included in the regional showcase of the 2020 Achates Philanthropy Prize! The Achates Philanthropy Prize is the national campaign to promote support of the arts. The reimagined 2020 Prize focuses on [...]
