This latest edition of Art in Manchester has a mix of exhibitions, and events for Manchester’s art and photography lovers including: Chester Tenneson at Cass Art, what promises to be an amazing alldayer event from Cottononmcr, and exhibitions from Paper Gallery. From Rogue Art Studios News: CHESTER TENNESON – OTHERWHERE   Chester Tenneson. image courtesy Rogue Artists Studios Cass Art 55-57 Oldham Street Manchester M1 1JR Opening hours: 10-6pm (Mon-Sat) 11-5pm (Sun) Chester Tenneson has a solo show, ‘Otherwhere’ opening this Thursday 15th July at Cass Art, Manchester, curated by Kayt Hugh ..read more

Art in Manchester – February has an exciting new independent record label launching. No Such Thing Records from Ruby Tingle and Dirty Freud. If your a muralist, there’s a great opportunity with Manchester Craft and Design Centre. Manchester Arts promotion and events company Cotton On MCR have launched its Open Call with prizes and an exhibition at Castlefield based gallery Saul Hay Fine Art and Chinese Centre for Contemporary Arts have video treats from Lantern making for Chinese New Year and a new online work from Manchester based artist Omid Asadi. Enjoy!! No Such Thing New Record ..read more

Art in Manchester this March kicks off with lots of new exhibitions and events with a one day event encompassing contemporary art , workshops and live performances form EARTS on 8th March at Whitworth Locke,  two exhibitions from Air Gallery, Rogue Artists Project Space have Mateus Beznitz solo exhibition. Lucy Ridges at The Lowry, plus Paper Gallery have exhibitions from Susannah Douglas & Gareth Bunting……Enjoy!! Don’t forget that Jasdeep Singh Degun celebrated Sitar player will be performing at the RNCM on 11th March. Info EARTSfeté 2020  March 8th 2 – 4pm Exhibition & Workshop /6 ..read more

Jasdeep Singh Degun at RNCM + Opera North comes to The Lowry Opera North bring a feast for opera lovers to The Lowry this March + the Opera North Orchestra will be performing with Sitar virtuoso Jasdeep Singh Degun at the Royal Northern College of Music with his new concerto, ARYA. Jasdeep Singh Degun – ARYA RNCM – Wednesday 11th March Jasdeep Singh Degun with Opera North Orchestra in Huddersfield. image credit Justin SleeJASDEEP SINGH DEGUN ON ARYA, HIS NEW SITAR CONCERTO FOR THE ORCHESTRA OF OPERA NORTH Leeds-based sitarist and composer Jasdeep Singh Degun is joined by the Orchestra of Opera ..read more

Art in Manchester has plenty to see this month with ‘Thumbs Up’ at Castlefield Gallery, Utopia’s at The Whitworth, and two exhibitions and some free workshops at Air Gallery. Arthur Neil at Contemporary Six. We also have news of an socially engaged artist led community art project in Old Trafford plus how to enter the New Light Prize exhibition 2020 Thumbs Up: Castlefield Gallery Exhibitions Dates: 24 January – 8 March 2020. Thumbs Up Castlefield GalleryArtists: Michael Beard, Frances Disley, Harry Meadley, Leslie Thompson. Castlefield Gallery and Venture Arts are presenting Thumbs Up, a group ..read more

  Art in Manchester has something for everyone both in Manchester and as usual, one a  little further afield with a new moving image installation ‘Am I not a woman’ at Liverpool International Slavery Museum from Manchester based artist and curator Elizabeth Kwant.  Something entirely different is ‘Meet the Neighbours from contemporary theatre company Quarrantine a weekend of tours, discussion, and guided walks exploring the phenomenal growth of Manchester centre and whether there is any truth in Guardian columnist Oliver Wainwrights contention that “the city is selling its soul in pursuit of t ..read more

Art in Manchester this week has more new exhibitions for a very busy October. They include the Manchester Art School  MA Fine Arts Show at HOME,  The Lowry has IGOR + Moreno, plus a really interesting option for a day out with American artist Christina Quarles first solo exhibition at a European museum at The Hepworth, Wakefield Plus Europia Art Collective and she kreativ have a talk and open discussion at Manchester Central Library and last, but not least the latest in their Future Cities series, Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art presents exhibitions from Cheng Ran and Cui Jie  There are al ..read more

Art in Manchester has lots of new contemporary art exhibitions to see in Manchester this week with a solo exhibition from Steven Heaton at Saul Hay Galley in Castlefield, Altrinchams Air Gallery has their new offering Exposure, The Horsfall, with Pool Arts responding to the life and work of William Blake, Chris Paynes exhibition of portrait photographs depicting iconic drummers at HOME.  Sara Riccardi has a new series of art lectures ‘Who’s Afraid of Contemporary Art at The Portico and Warrington Arts Festival celebrates the 1969 Moon Landings.  Its all in this weeks Art in Manchester.   Steve ..read more

Hobsons Choice – Image courtesy Colin Taylor Colin Taylor: LIGHTSPACE: A YEAR IN THE ROUND From 26th September simultaneously at The Royal Exchange Theatre and Contemporary Six Gallery Following two recent successful solo exhibitions at Manchester’s Contemporary Six Gallery which showcased the city’s architectural landscape, artist Colin Taylor, has produced a series of paintings representing the Royal Exchange Theatre. Colin embarked on the year-long project LIGHTSPACE: A YEAR IN THE ROUND inspired by the Exchange’s architecture and the stories told both in and outside the theatre module. Thi ..read more

Laura White, Pierced, Pierced, Pierced Form (Dalston). 2011 – Castlefield Gallery No Particular Place to Go? 35 years of sculpture at Castlefield Gallery Venue: Castlefield Gallery, Manchester Exhibition Dates: Friday 6 September – Sunday 27 October 2019 Public Preview: 6–8pm, Thursday 5 September 2019  Hilary Jack, Turquoise Bag in a Tree, 2016 – Castlefield GalleryArtists: James Ackerley, Sir Anthony Caro, Nicola Ellis, Ana Genovés, Lee Grandjean, Charles Hewlings, Hilary Jack, Stephanie James, Stephen Lewis, Jeff Lowe, Michael Lyons, Henry Moore, Jill Randall, Veronica Ryan, Laura White ..read more