Knowsley is home to Kirkby Gallery & Prescot Museum: stunning venues full of incredible artworks & fascinating artefacts, free to visit! Mon-Fri 10-5, Sat 10-1.
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@roverkopite@C20thPosters What a great poster! I've never seen it before, but @roverkopite is right as the exhibition catalogue was published by Carlisle Museums & Art Gallery in 1985 - it must have been a travelling exhibition that was shown at Prescot Museum.
Cinderella in Pantomime! Tickets left for this Friday 6th December at 1.30pm - £8 per ticket, plus this Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th, £14/£12.
Tickets available in person at Knowsley Leisure and Culture Park or call 0151 443 2200.
This week's Sumner Art Session at the gallery had a very seasonal theme of winter scenes and symbolism, focusing on the work of artist Pieter Bruegel the elder.
November Greys was the theme of today’s oil painting class with artist Harry Garner. Learning about tone and colour desaturation, participants created wonderful work that was anything but dull. #oilpainting#artclass#CultureKnowsley
We've got fab festive drop-in crafts at Kirkby Gallery over the next three Saturdays - 23 & 30 Nov, 7 Dec 10am to 12.30pm. Kids can make a Christmas gift for someone special for just £2!
#KirkbyGallery#CultureKnowsley#xmascrafts
The Young Makers Club at Kirkby Gallery have been experimenting with colour, texture and materials in their Saturday morning classes. #CultureKnowsley#youtharts#artclub
There are still a few places available on our new oil painting workshops with artist Harry Garner. You can book for an individual session or register for all five. All materials are provided and beginners are welcome. Email [email protected] to book your place.
Interested in starting your teaching career? Edge Hill University is holding a drop in session for those interested in a career in teaching on Friday 1 November, 12pm until 4.30pm, at Kirkby Gallery.
Flexible routes (including options for those who wish to remain in employment).
New themed 2-hour oil painting workshops led by artist Harry Garner, Fridays in November and December at Kirkby Gallery, £20 per workshop. Find out more: https://t.co/AyhQnA0IZ2
Join us at #Kirkby Gallery @galleriesmuseum to discover flexible routes into teaching with @edgehill. Suitable for anyone aspiring to get into teaching including those wishing to explore alternative & flexible routes. Drop-in to chat with our friendly advisors. All welcome!
Join us at #Kirkby Gallery @galleriesmuseum to discover flexible routes into teaching with @edgehill. Suitable for anyone aspiring to get into teaching including those wishing to explore alternative & flexible routes. Drop-in to chat with our friendly advisors. All welcome!
During the Sumner Art Sessions this week in Kirkby Gallery, as funded by Art Friends Merseyside, artist Gill Cowley raffled one of her framed prints of her study of John Lennon, to raise funds for ‘Friends of Kirkby Gallery & Prescot Museum’. Well done to the lucky winner Karen!