February 2018 - Art in Manchester

Paradise Works – ‘Tipping The Scales’ PV 2nd March

28th February 2018

Paradise Works – ‘Tipping the Scales’ Venue: Paradise Works Project Space 3rd – 31st March 2018 Preview: 6-9pm, Friday 2nd March 2018 Artists: Corey Bartle-Sanderson, Alexander J Croft, Richard Hughes, Precious Innes, Kieran Leach, Sam Porritt, Sara Procter, Gwyn Williams and Alistair Woods. Tipping the scales is the inaugural exhibition presented by Kieran Leach and Precious Innes under the moniker Show.me.up. The curatorial duo will program a series of exhibitions, the…

Manchester Art – Free Arts Festival 3rd March

26th February 2018

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Manchester Art from Beesblogs If the Beast from the East allows, why not brave the weather and see the Free Arts Festival at NOMA this weekend? Plus, Saul Hay Gallery in Castlefield will be showing a selection of Experimental Films part of Manchester Film Festival 2018 – Free. (More information on both these below). You can also see there latest exhibition of contemporary art ‘Looking Forward’ Manchester art Gallery’s Annie…

BeesBlogs Art2c in Manchester

20th February 2018

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BeesBlogs Art2c in Manchester has more Spring Art2c. In addition to my two blogs earlier this month BeesBlogs has more new exhibitions for art lovers in Manchester and the North West. Joe O’Rourke – PS Mirabel | Hannah Wooll – Paper Gallery | Then There Was Us & Aaron Hansford – Sloe Gallery | Kate Haywood – MAG | Annie Swynnerton Retrospective – MAG | Alison Wilding – The Whitworth…

Puccini, Mozart and Verdi – Opera North’s Fatal Passions at The Lowry

14th February 2018

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Puccini, Mozart and Verdi – Opera North at The Lowry Following on from last Novembers delightful series of ‘Little Greats‘ mini-operas, The Lowry and Opera North have announced ‘Fatal Passions’ Puccini’s much-loved tragedy Madama Butterfly returns alongside Opera North’s first ever production of Verdi’s Un ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball). A trio of powerful Italian blockbusters is bringing desire, betrayal and revenge to The Lowry this Spring as award-winning…

BeesBlogs Art2c in Manchester this February Part Two

6th February 2018

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Following on from the last BeesBlogs Art2c in Manchester Part One here are more exhibitions of great Art2c in Manchester: Update from my last BeesBlogs blog: Three of the exhibitions mentioned have now opened. Zellij Arts, Elizabeth Kwant’s latest venture based in the Alexandria Library on Wilmslow Road has had a successful launch of work by Lesley Halliwell entitled ‘Tilted Plane‘. Saul Hay launched ‘Looking Forward’ their first exhibition of…