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Billy Connolly Unveils Debut Art Collection: Born on a Rainy Day

Rating: 2

March 15th 2012

Billy Connolly is well known as a comedian, musician, presenter and actor. But now he has decided to turn his hand to something very different. 2012 sees the launch of his first art collection, Born on a Rainy Day.

Major summer exhibition launches North West's newest art space

Rating: 2

July 3rd 2011

Acclaimed British artist Matthew Houlding is using a major summer exhibition in the North West's newest art space to unveil his latest piece of work to a UK audience.

Hale art gallery acquires Stockport artist Alan Lowndes painting in record deal

Rating: 2

June 9th 2011

Clark Art Ltd has paid a record price for a painting by Stockport artist Alan Lowndes

New website for British based Designer-Makers that promotes British craftsmanship

Rating: 3

April 19th 2011

Miratis, a new website that promotes British based Designer-Makers is launched. Read more about the founder, Lisa Harrison and the benefits of having Designer-makers from across Britain, brought together in one place...

New website for British based Designer-Makers that promotes British craftsmanship

Rating: 3

April 19th 2011

Miratis, a new website that promotes British based Designer-Makers is launched. Read more about the founder, Lisa Harrison and the benefits of having Designer-makers from across Britain, brought together in one place...

LivingEdge School Arts Competition 2011

Rating: 2

April 1st 2011

The wealth of artistic talent shown in the Living Edge 11th Schools Art Competition is something to celebrate

Geoffrey Key - The imagination takes flight

Rating: 2

December 3rd 2010

Manchester artist Geoffrey Key on why birds are the subject of his new books and exhibition

Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester on the move (with audio)

Rating: 2

October 29th 2010

The world's leading music school needs funding to the tune of £5million to complete its new home in Manchester

Art buying tips from the top North West experts

Rating: 2

October 26th 2010

Don’t be afraid to invest in an artwork, it could be the best thing you ever do

An inside look at the Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair

Rating: 3

October 1st 2010

Manchester celebrates everything from cuisine to crafts this month Janet Reeder gets an inside look

Kevin Bourke talks to Jonathan Harvey, writer of the new comedy play Corrie,

Rating: 3

August 5th 2010

Writer Kevin Bourke talks to Jonathan Harvey, writer of the new comedy play Corrie, which kicks off the 50th anniversary celebrations of Britain’s longest-running soap

10th Living Edge schools’ art show - The Winners

Rating: 2

March 25th 2010

Prizes are handed out at the 10th Living Edge schools’ art show

LivingEdge School Arts Competition 2010

Rating: 2

February 24th 2010

We are pleased to display entries from talented young artists to Living Edge’s 10th Schools Art Exhibition

LivingEDGE school arts exhibition 2009

Rating: 3

November 16th 2009

The annual Living Edge Schools’ Art Show was founded nine years ago to recognise and encourage talented young artists in the North West.