Future planning gets the Burton at Bideford buzzing
Organisations from across north Devon congregated to brainstorm the development of a visionary creative hub for the region
North Devon to shape the future of the Burton at Bideford
A variety of organisations in North Devon have been invited to help shape the future of the art gallery and museum at a public consultation on November 15
A Big Friendly Giant stomps into the Burton at Bideford for new Quentin Blake exhibition
If you’ve heard loud footsteps in north Devon recently, it’s because Sir Quentin Blake’s exhibition of BFG illustrations has galumphed its way into The Burton
Burton at Bideford art gallery and museum launches new 6-month programme
June 29, 2017 From July 1 the Burton art gallery and museum in Bideford, North Devon launches its new 6-month exhibition programme. With the BFG on its front cover, the new programme has triple [...]
Two exhibitions by Knights of the Realm coming to the Burton at Bideford
June 14, 2017 This July, the Burton at Bideford will host Sir Quentin Blake and Sir Antony Gormley exhibitions at the same time. The juxtaposition of “The BFG in Pictures” by Blake, and “Prints by [...]
Join Wilhelmina Barns-Graham expert for special talk on abstract artist’s life
An expert in the work of abstract painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Geoffrey Bertram, will be at the Burton gallery holding a special talk about the artist’s life on Saturday, May 6 at 2pm.
Master printmaker Wilhelmina Barns-Graham’s work ‘comes home’ to southwest
Renowned, abstract printmaker-artist, Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, will this week have 59 of her prints exhibited in the region that was a formative influence on her life and work.
Burton at Bideford’s school exhibition taking food bank donations from visitors
Inspired by the Shebbear College art installation, in the Burton’s new Annual Schools Exhibition, the staff at the Burton gallery are asking visitors to consider donating food for the local Northern Devon Food bank in Bideford.
Bideford schools display 1000 pieces of children’s art in Burton gallery exhibition
A new, fun, educational exhibition displaying twenty North Devon schools art work – by children aged from 4 to 18-years-old – opens at The Burton art gallery and museum in Bideford this Saturday, February 4.
Clangers exhibition at Burton art gallery exceeds expectations with 19,000 visitors
The Burton at Bideford art gallery and museum in Devon has had the V&A Museum of Childhood exhibition – Clangers, Bagpuss & Co. – on display since November 5 and, with just four days to go before it ends, the venue’s footfall visitor count for the 11 week period of the exhibition has reached 19,000.
