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Spring Season - Online Art Lectures Three individual one-hour online lectures on different aspects of art.

Join the Head of the Venetian Heritage Foundation in conversation with the Director of the Sir John Soane's Museum for a fascinating look at centuries of Venetian sculpture, and how they are being preserved for the future.

Street artist Mul invites you into a colourful world of disco, urban art, film and interactive fun at Baltic. Book your free place for the launch party on Thursday 8 June 6pm-9pm.

10.30am - 3.30pm

Around a hundred works will be shown in this landmark exhibition to honour the 65th birthday of one of the UK’s leading figurative painters, Peter

Unleashing the Power of Black Feminisms: A transformative journey through therapeutic practice, interconnection, and nonlinear storytelling.

BBC Gardeners’ World Live 2023 is back at the NEC, Birmingham. BBC Gardeners’ World Live 2023 will take place between 15-18 June 2023. Tickets are now on sale! Please sign up to our newsletter below to keep up to date…Read more Home ›

MUSIC Music features throughout the Festival from orchestral, choral, acoustic, rockabilly and pop. We have something for every taste. DANCE Dance features thro

Bradford Literature Festival (23 June-2 July 2023) is an annual festival encompassing the best of literature, music, theatre, discussions, lectures and family events. It is unique in the UK for its diverse and imaginative approach to high quality arts and cultural programming. Tickets are low cost (from £7 per event), a wide range of discounts and concessions are available, and many family events are FREE. Annually recurring strands include the Brontë’s, Poetry, World Affairs & Politics, Hockney, Global Futures, Comicon, Film and Comedy. Each year the Festival programme also encompasses important literary and historical anniversaries.

This lavish exhibition explores the role of portraiture in the process of marriage in Renaissance Europe. Marriage portraits not only documented the legal union of spouses, capturing that key moment in the sitters’ lives, intimate and personal as well as public and formal, but also celebrated the union of families, their wealth, power and land, and the forging of political alliances.