Artists
FIFTEEN YEARS OF FIRE AND FOLKLORE: The Winter Droving returns to Penrith
FIFTEEN YEARS OF FIRE AND FOLKLORE The Winter Droving returns to Penrith by Danni Murphy The much-loved Winter Droving returns to Penrith on Saturday 24th October 2026, celebrating fifteen years of fire, folklore, community and the changing of the seasons. As darkness falls, the town will come alive with the spectacular torchlight procession – a […]
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IMAGINE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO WHITEHAVEN FOR 2026 – Sat 25 & Sun 26 April
IMAGINE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO WHITEHAVEN FOR 2026 The Imagine Festival for Everyone returns to Whitehaven town centre on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, from 11am to 5pm each day. This free, two-day festival celebrates creativity across West Cumbria, showcasing work developed by local communities in collaboration with artists, alongside new pieces created by […]
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West Cumbria is bursting with creativity & inspiration: IMAGINE FESTIVAL 2026
West Cumbria is bursting with creativity & inspiration …there’s something going on!!! IMAGINE FESTIVAL 2026 Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th April | 11am-5pm, Whitehaven Town Centre The Imagine Festival brings together artistic work by and for the people of West Cumbria, through the theme of togetherness. All ages and walks of life are represented, highlighting […]
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Prism Arts’ Emma Evans and Stuart Irving are exhibiting across the North this Spring
Prism Arts Exhibiting Across the North This Spring Disability arts organisation celebrates as Emma Evans and Stuart Irving secure major exhibition opportunities at galleries in Sheffield and Kendal Prism Arts, a disability arts organisation based in Carlisle, is proud to announce that two of its studio artists — Emma Evans and Stuart Irving — are […]
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Prism’s Big Night Out – Inclusive Theatre Hits the Road Across Cumbria
Prism’s Big Night Out – Inclusive Theatre Hits the Road Across Cumbria Prism Arts is thrilled to announce that we have received funding from the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund for an exciting new project – Prism’s Big Night Out. This autumn, Prism Arts’ theatre group will bring three unforgettable nights of inclusive live […]
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Workington shines bright this winter with a magical light festival for all the family
Workington shines bright this winter with a magical light festival for all the family This winter, Workington is set to dazzle residents and visitors alike with Hall Park Light Works – a spectacular new Cumberland Council Light District event bringing seasonal sparkle to West Cumbria. Taking place on Saturday 30 November and Sunday 1 December, […]
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Gallery North West has two new exhibitors from now until August
GALLERY NORTH WEST Gallery North West has two new exhibitors from now until August. by Danni Murphy Charlie Egerton: Lakes and Mountains June 1st – August 28th Charlie Egerton hails from Yorkshire and has lived in Cumbria for the last 40 years. His paintings are primarily done in acrylic and always aim to capture the […]
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Gallery North West has 2 new exhibitors!
Gallery North West has two new exhibitors from now until August. These two artists are vastly different, but they both offer something unique. Their talents are incredible. Charlie Egerton hails from Yorkshire and has lived in Cumbria for the last 40 years. His paintings are primarily done in acrylic and always aim to capture […]
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Tirril & Sockbridge Open Studios: Artists in Action
Tirril & Sockbridge Open Studios: Artists in Action Three local artists will be showcasing their work as they work, which takes place across three different studios in Tirril and Sockbridge from May 18th to May 26th, 10am to 5pm each day. You will see the artists in action, hands-on, creating in front of your very […]
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Ladies take Centre Stage at Gallery North West
Ladies take Centre Stage at Gallery North West An exciting programme of exhibitions lies in store for all that visit Gallery North West this year! Following on from Carl and Paul Fitton’s superb display of intricate and thought-provoking artwork, next up are local artists Annie Stride and Sarah Reid, who will be exhibiting at the […]
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