Arts Keele

Vibrant public arts programme of visual art, music, poetry, performance, workshops and more. Based at @keeleuniversity

[Arts Keele @ArtsKeele]

➕Three Counties Open Art exhibition 2024 ➕

Submission for this year’s Three Counties Open Art is officially open! Submissions close on Wednesday 12th June at 23:59pm (midnight). Entry is FREE. You can submit 1 piece of work.

[Arts Keele @ArtsKeele]

ArtsKeele are passionate about sharing and getting people to engage with Keele University’s Art Collection!

Currently on loan to The Bowes Museum is a painting by L.S. Lowry; The Mill Gates, 1928, oil on canvas.
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[Ian Mood @ian_mood]

Such a great night at Three Counties awards evening. What a force for good these lot are. Cannot put into words how happy this photo makes me @ArtsKeele @AmigoniDavid @NewVicTheatre @gemmathomas @takaraalf @CllrAshworth @david4lcs @appetitestoke @NewVicTheatre ❤️❤️❤️

[Arts Keele @ArtsKeele]

...transforming the Old Town Hall and feel privileged to have the opportunity to situate the exhibition there and due to it being non-public-access usually giving you the opportunity to experience the beautiful building when you visit. 🩷 #threecountiesopen2024

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NEW VENUE FOR 2024!

🏫🔧❌Due to unforeseen urgent building work required during the summer holidays, the School of Art Building is no longer available for the exhibition. But... 🧵

[Arts Keele @ArtsKeele]

✨Excitingly we have been offered the opportunity to move the exhibition over to the stunning Old Town Hall in Burslem, which is just a stones throw away. ❤️‍🩹Whilst we are disappointed about losing the the School of Art as a base this year we are very much looking forward to...

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With more entries than ever before, our judges will have a challenge selecting pieces to be on display at the historic Burslem School of Art this summer. Over the next week, we’ll introduce you to our judging panel!

[Arts Keele @ArtsKeele]

Wow! 🤩 268 entries for Three Counties 2024! And what fantastic entries we've had & it's really moving to see the energy, dedication and skills of just a selection of artists across Staffordshire, Cheshire & Shropshire, and shows how integral arts and creativity are to our lives

[Fiona Wallace @fiwallace]

Great to hear about the @KeeleUniversity art collection tonight and see how community access is key to future development. Thanks to @BramptonMuseum for hosting. @AmigoniDavid @ArtsKeele @artukdotorg @ian_mood #SemaanKhawam @appetitestoke

[Ian Mood @ian_mood]

Wonderful night celebrating @KeeleUniversity Art Collection with Peter Davies @KateyGoodwin @KerryJonesTweet @AmigoniDavid. Big thank you & congratulations to @BramptonMuseum @ArtsKeele @artukdotorg & @appetitestoke #NewcastleCommon @NewcStaffsFB for making The Food Bank happen

[Arts Keele @ArtsKeele]

🫶🏼 In true artist fashion, many of you have been working until the end! It’s incredible to see all the submissions coming through, so please bare with us. You will hear from us by the end of day on Thursday if you are sending your submissions from now until the deadline.

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📣You have just 1 day left to submit your work to be considered for this year’s Three Counties Open. 📷Head to the link in our bio to make your submission.
Entry closes at midnight (23:59pm) on the 12th June (that’s tomorrow!) and it’s free to submit!

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🧡 From contemporary works to traditional processes and everything in-between, we want to see it all.

Contact us at [email protected] if you have any questions, and we can’t wait to see your submissions!

[Arts Keele @ArtsKeele]

The school once taught the likes of Arthur Berry, Clarice Cliff, Susie Cooper and William Bowyer, to name a few and now teaches the young people of the city!

🧑‍🎨There is no set theme; instead the exhibition looks to celebrate the creativity of the area.

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🌷 The exhibition has been running for over 11 years, in different forms and places. It’s been at the historic Burslem School of Art since 2017.

🏛️The Open takes place in the historic Burslem School of Art in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, opposite the Wedgwood Institute.

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Submissions for this year’s Three Counties Open summer exhibition closes 💥 WEDNESDAY 💥12th June at 23:59pm. Entry is FREE.

👉 Three Counties Open Art is an open-call visual arts exhibition for artists connected to Staffordshire, Cheshire or Shropshire.

[Arts Keele @ArtsKeele]

Please share this with your artist pals far and wide 🧡 we are absolutely loving all your entries so far! Keep ‘em coming 💪 #3C2024 #burslem #lovestoke

[Arts Keele @ArtsKeele]

📣 Submit 1 and pass it on! ➡️You have just under 1 week left to submit your artwork for consideration for this year’s Three Counties Open Art summer exhibition at Burslem School of Art. It’s FREE to enter and open to people connected to Staffordshire, Cheshire & Shropshire 📣

[Andy Quin @JimmyHillside]

In the 75th anniversary year of my alma mater @KeeleUniversity @ArtsKeele @KeeleMusic Great to see new music facilities being built! @deWolfeMusic A recent pre-concert interview at Keele:

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Please do *NOT* email your submissions to the old [email protected] as it may not be received.

Make sure to fully read the guidelines & submission process before entering, and let us know if you need the information in an alternative format.

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***We have an updated Three Counties Open Art email address! ***

📧 [email protected]

Please email us at this address here for anything Three Counties related - including your submission!