Burton Art Gallery selected to present prestigious Emmanuel Cooper Craft Pottery Trust Prize
The 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 [...]
The Arts Society North Devon support young arts at the Burton
On 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 [...]
Michelle Shields – G-coding the collection by Professor Simon Olding
It'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' [...]
World famous artists from 20th century to feature in new exhibition at the Burton Art Gallery
Works 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.
Art Commissions now open for prestigious new development
One of North Devon’s most significant development projects for many years is now calling for local artists to take part in a competition for its Public Art Commissions.
The annual Christmas Open: handing-in days for selection announced
Open to local artists, both professional and amateur. If you're interested in submitting work, please read the terms and conditions and complete the entry form before bringing your work in to the gallery on Saturday 27th or Sunday 28th November.
The story behind our 70th birthday Food Is Art commission
To celebrate our 70th birthday, we commissioned a work of art from student and Bideford-born artist, Alice Guymer. Read her story here.
The story behind The Burton Birthday Biscuit
Be inspired by the story behind our 70th birthday biscuit commission! Biscuits from Bideford's own Biscuit Fairy are available from the gallery shop at a suggested donation price of £2.00.
New exhibition at the Jill Rousseau Gallery supports The Burton’s educational work
Beach4Art is a new exhibition at the Jill Rousseau Gallery in Bideford. All gallery commissions will generously go towards supporting The Burton's educational work. Open 1st - 9th October.
Their Royal Highnesses Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall visit The Burton
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visit The Burton in celebration of the gallery's 70th anniversary.
