Liverpool
BOOT – – – MUSIC Live Showcase with Jaws The Shark
On October 14th, Liverpool music magazine BOOT – – – MUSIC host their next live showcase to mark the release of their 4th print issue. London’s anthemic Alt Rocker Jaws The Shark headlines with support from Merseyside-based acts Bones and Bella Wright.
Locks by Ashleigh Nugent
Want to be an author? Hear Ashleigh’s journey and get a signed copy of his book. BlackFest is proud to announce the launch of their long-time artist Ashleigh Nugent’s book ‘Locks’ exploring the prison system, growing up, wising up, and finding your place in a world of opposites. This event is an in conversation with...
The Great War To Race Riots Walking Tour
The highly popular 1919 Race riots walking tour returns for Black History Month, exploring the murder of Charles Wotton and the social and political backdrop of these tragic events. The race riots of 1919 were a watershed moment for Liverpool’s longstanding black community. On the night of 6th June 1919 unprecedented racial violence erupted in...
Dorothy Kuya Walking Tour
National Museums Liverpool have commissioned Writing on the Wall to deliver a Creative Heritage Programme working with the archive of lifelong Black British activist Dorothy Kuya (1933-2013). During the project, Wow have collaborated with community participants, carrying out educational workshops focused on Dorothy’s life and curating the archive. They have produced blogs revealing stories from...
Big Help Project and Pagoda Art’s Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration
On September 30th, 2023, Big Help Project is proud to announce its partnership with Pagoda Art to host a vibrant Mid-Autumn/Moon Festival celebration in Liverpool. This event is dedicated to honouring the Chinese festivity and offering support to those celebrating in Liverpool. The Mid-Autumn Festival, known as Zhongqiu Jie (中秋节) in Chinese, goes by several...
Degrees of Abstraction: Private View at dot-art Gallery
Join us on Thursday 14th September, 17:00 – 19:00 for the launch and private view of our new exhibition ‘Degrees of Abstraction’. An exhibition featuring Hilary Dron, Jessica Slack and John Sharp. ‘Degrees of Abstraction’ brings together three Abstract artists, Hilary Dron, Jessica Slack and John Sharp; Each pushing the boundaries of gestures, geometric and natural...
dot-art Club (10-13 year olds)
Every child is an artist and dot-art Club is specifically designed to help children aged 10-13 years grow their artistic skills and build a lifelong love of art by exploring a range of art mediums. BLOCK 1 This course is for children who love making art, want to broaden their drawing and creative techniques or...
Liverpool looking to define next chapter for its world-famous waterfront
Liverpool’s world-famous waterfront is to be the subject of an ambitious new masterplan to ensure its continued growth as a global destination and major economic engine. A report to Liverpool City Council’s Cabinet next Tuesday (September 19th) is seeking approval to launch the search for a team of planning and placemaking specialists, to prepare a...
John Moores Painting Prize China Residency Exhibition: Work by the 2020 and 2022 winning artists
Exhibition Research Lab is delighted to host the first UK exhibition of work by the 2020 & 2022 winners of the John Moores Painting Prize China. As part of their prize, the artists have undertaken a residency programme in the studio spaces of Liverpool School of Art and Design over the summer of 2023. Some...
Liverpool festival puts the spotlight on Latin American Arts and Culture this autumn
Liverpool will host a vibrant festival of Latin American arts and culture this September. With a programme of music, dance, storytelling, street arts and more from the rich diversity of the Latin American continent, LA FERIA is set to take over a variety of city centre venues as part of the unique celebration. A launch...