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50+ EVENTS 350+ ARTISTS 15+ STUDIOS MANIFESTARTSFESTIVAL 01 04 08 11 15 Rogue Artists’ Studios Craft Bankley Studios The Portico Library Gallery & Project Space and Design Centre and Gallery 57 Mosley St 2 Hewitt St 4 Barrass St 17 Oak St Bankley St Manchester M2 3HY Manchester M15 4GB Higher Manchester M4 5JD 0161 236 6785 0161 832 8034 Manchester M11 1PU 0161 833 9993 Manchester M19 3PP theportico.org.uk castlefieldgallery. 07986 809740 craftanddesign.com 07882 071089 @ThePortico c o.u k 07946 462981 @ManchesterCraft bankley.org.uk porticolibrary @CastlefieldGall rastudios.co.uk manchester.craft @bankleygallery ThePorticoLibrary castlefieldgall @artistsrogue bankleygallery castlefieldgallery rogueartists_studios Bankley Studios Rogue Artists’ 05 and Gallery 12 Studios & Project Space Studio 53 Chetham’s Library 16 53 Old Birley St Long Millgate Manchester Art Gallery Manchester M15 5RF 09 Manchester M3 1SB Mosley St 02 0161 232 1223 Pool Arts Studio 0161 834 7961 Manchester M2 3JL Fred Aldous venturearts.org 18-20 Grosvenor St chethams.org.uk 0161 235 8888 37 Lever St @VentureArts Manchester M1 7JJ @chethamslibrary manchesterartgallery. Manchester M1 1LW @venturearts_ 07740 342338 chethamslibrary org 0161 236 4224 VentureArts poolarts.org chethamslibrary @mcrartgallery fredaldous.co.uk Manchester @poolartsmcr mcrartgallery @fredaldous poolartsmcr ManchesterArtGallery fredaldous poolartsmcr 13 fredaldous 06 The Peer Hat Wellington Studios 14-16 Faraday St 17 Wellington House 10 Manchester M1 1BE Salford Museum 03 Pollard St East The Old Bank 07510 728092 & Art Gallery Saul Hay Gallery Manchester M40 7FS Residency thepeerhat Peel Park Railway Cottage, 07517 754010 Hanover St, NOMA, thepeerhat The Crescent off Castle St wellingtonstudios.co.uk Manchester M4 4AH Salford M5 4WU Manchester M3 4LZ wellingtonstudiosmcr 07885 370383 0161 778 0800 0161 222 4800 wellingtonstudiosmcr oldbanknoma.com 14 salfordmuseum.com saulhayfineart.co.uk @oldbanknoma Gullivers @salford_museum @saulhayfineart oldbanknoma 109 Oldham St salford_museum saulhayfineart 07 Old Bank Residency Manchester M4 1LW salfordmuseum saulhayfineart AWOL Studios 0161 819 2970 Hope Mill gulliversnq.info 113 Pollard St @GulliversNQ Manchester M4 7JA Gullivers NQ 07906 736191 awol-studios.co.uk @awol_studios awolstudiosmcr AWOLstudio MANIFEST ARTS contemporary arts scene of the region. All events are free to share this with visitors wanting an to get insight into the a celebration of the visual arts community. We’re excited exciting places in the country, and Manifest Festival Arts is We believe we live and work in one of the most culturally are in order of event date and location, we hope this new have events throughout the festival dates. Map references week. Our satellite areas, Altrincham, , and , exhibitions and special events across all areas during the focusing on Manchester and Salford, with continuing This year’s structure takes the form of 2long weekends and exciting spaces of arts production and exhibition in explore over 50*events across some of the most unusual year, we have increased in size and 10 scope: full days to art being produced in the North West region. In its third giving visitors an insight into the wide-ranging contemporary Manifest Festival Arts is an artist-curated biennial festival FESTIVAL 2019 structure will make this huge festival easier to navigate. WELCOME TO Manchester, Salford, Bolton, and this year, Wigan. *Keep an eye on our social media for Manifest Extras Arts John Lynch, Roger Elisa Bygott, Artesero to visit, so why not them give atry! FESTIVAL DIRECTORS We hope you enjoy it! 01 INTRODUCTION 01 ROGUE ARTISTS’ STUDIOS 03 SAUL HAY GALLERY SPOTLIGHT MANIFEST ARTS SAUL HAY GALLERY FESTIVAL LAUNCH 13-21 July • 10.30am-6pm Sundays • 10.30am-5pm (closed Mondays) 12 July • 6pm-9pm Exhibition continues until 04 Aug

Join us for the official launch of the Manifest Arts 01 ROGUE ARTISTS’ STUDIOS A group exhibition of contemporary artists currently working in ex- Festival! Celebrate the start of the festival and speak MANIFESTATION/OPEN STUDIOS to the directors about the upcoming events. Held ploring and celebrating the creative buzz ROGUE ARTISTS at returning studio group, Rogue Artists’ Studios, at across the country with work from some of the their new home in Openshaw. You can also see their Preview 12 July•6pm-9pm region’s most exciting contemporary artists. 13 July •12pm-5pm new exhibition ‘Manifestation’ and open studios (see Exhibition continues until 24 Aug saulhayfineart.co.uk next listing). Make sure to catch the Rogue Train to (by appointment only) join us! Information on page 07. Rogue’s open studios event in the former manifestartsfestival.com Varna Street school in Higher Openshaw, is an opportunity to visit the work spaces of more 04 MANCHESTER CRAFT AND DESIGN CENTRE than 85 leading contemporary artists. In addi- SPEED NETWORKING FOR tion to the Open Studios, Rogue’s acclaimed PHOTOGRAPHERS AND ARTISTS new Project Space will host Manifestation, an REDEYE exhibition of work by studio artists. 13 July• 1pm-3pm rastudios.co.uk Taking the anxiety out of networking, this event is the perfect place to practise presenting your work, and to meet with other photogra- phers and artists in the region. Free, book via MANCHESTER Redeye website. 01 ROGUE ARTISTS’ STUDIOS THEN, NOW, SOMEHOW redeye.org.uk PRESENT/DISPLAY

Preview 12 July•6pm-9pm MANCHESTER 13 July •12pm-5pm 03 Exhibition continues until 24 Aug (by appointment only) Mike & Jane Chavez-Dawson will present a duo show titled: ‘Then, Now, Somehow’ at ‘PRES- ENT/DISPLAY’ their showcase space adjacent to their studio. This will feature new works that explore taboos in and around identity and cre- ative aspirations. rastudios.co.uk

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02 FRED ALDOUS SHOP WINDOW 05 STUDIO 53 ORNAMENTIKA INSIGHTS EUROPIA ART COLLECTIVE VENTURE ARTS 12-21 July• 9am-5.30pm 13 July• 10am-4pm Sundays • 11am-5pm Celebrating the work of 10 studio artists. A curated mixed media installation using tradi- Highlights include Terry Williams’ grainy black tional folk ornaments from across Europe cre- and white photography capturing his sense of ated by visual artists of Europia Art Collective. northern nostalgia, and Manchester Culture These patterns are secret codes often holding Awards Young Creative of the Year, Dominic symbolic and mystical values of every differ- Bennett’s characterful Terracotta Army. Nicola Smith ent culture. Assembling them into one space, Accompanying event - share your wedding Rogue Artists’ Studios, 2018 EARTS present a map of traditional richness. memories with Horace Lindezey. europia.org.uk venturearts.org 06 WELLINGTON STUDIOS 08 BANKLEY GALLERY & STUDIOS 09 POOL ARTS OPEN STUDIOS HANG OUT AND OPEN STUDIOS POOL ARTS OPEN STUDIO WELLINGTON STUDIOS BANKLEY STUDIOS & GALLERY POOL ARTS ARTISTS MANIFEST ARTS BLOG 13 July • 11am-5.30pm MEMBERS SHOW CURATED BY 13-14 July• 12pm-5pm WILL MARSHALL The first open studios of this new independent Open studios for behind-the-scenes look art studios and co-working space in the cre- 13 July •12pm-4pm at Pool Arts’ eclectic artists, new work from DR RACHEL CONNOR ative hub of Wellington House, . Hang Out explores the ways that artworks are members in the corridor gallery, and work Home to visual artists, 3D designers, filmmak- affected and engaged with differently, de- in progress for the William Blake exhibition This year, for the first time, we ers, costume and textile designers, writers, pending on their placement and surrounding coming up later in the year. have our very own dedicated an ethical clothing company and a carpentry works. Dictated by visitors, the show will con- festival blogger! workshop. stantly be hung and rehung, each work from poolarts.org the diverse collection of Bankley artists will wellingtonstudios.co.uk find multiple new arrangements through the Academic, literary critic, and duration of the show. Also view the artists’ writer, Dr Rachel Connor, will be open studios. responding to the festival from bankley.org.uk a writer’s point of view. She will provide a rich mix of live commentary, reviews, and responses to the events as they happen and beyond.

Wellington Studios • 2019 MANIFEST “My aim is to build 07 AWOL STUDIOS MANCHESTER ARTS EXTRAS 14TH ANNUAL OPEN EVENING kukuryku • Europia Art Collective, 2019 a narrative that THE AWOL STUDIOS CREATIVE * SECRET LOCATION captures the fla- COMMUNITY KUKURYKU vour of this impor- 13 July•6pm-10pm Keep your eyes peeled on our EUROPIA ART COLLECTIVE MANCHESTER Celebrating their 14th Annual Open Evening, social media and website for 14 July• 7.30pm tant festival and 04 05 the in-house exhibition New Icons, will show- announcements of special Europia Art Collective presents a dynamic reflects the vibrant case mixed media, aiming to re-energise Man- off-programme events. programme showcasing European expat and varied practice chester’s identity. Also, an independent exhi- performance artists based in Manchester. bition by Comme Ca Art will be hosted on the Playfully named ‘kukuryku’ (what a Polish in our region.” fifth floor – a great opportunity to get inspired, #ManifestArtsExtras rooster says), this event invites the audience says Connor network or even just have a nosy! on a journey of tradition embodied in a live awol-studios.co.uk performance. Secret location (revealed on the day of event). europia.org.uk Connor is Director of Creative Writing at Leeds Beckett University. She is the author of novel, 10 OLD BANK RESIDENCY ‘Sisterwives’ as well as prize-win- DEPOT ARTISTS’ EXHIBITION ning short fiction. Her drama has 08 PERCH STUDIOS AT BANKLEY HOUSE DEPOT ART STUDIO MEMBERS been staged in festivals across PERCH STUDIOS OPEN STUDIO the north, and broadcast by BBC PERCH STUDIOS ARTISTS 15-21 July • 10am-6pm(Mon-Fri) Exhibition continues until 02 Aug Radio 4 as part of the Original 13 July • 12pm-9pm 14 July • 12pm-5pm Current studio members show their work British Dramatists series. together in public for the first time. The first open studio event for a new assem- The space at the Old Bank Residency gives bly of artist studios situated in Bankley House. the group the opportunity to experiment and See the blog at the Perch Studios presents six individual artist/ test their practices, responding to the fasci- Manifest Arts Festival website : makers spaces with an assortment of varying nating architecture and past function of this manifestartsfestival.com practices ranging from printmaking to painting, repurposed, public space. to pottery and more, with residents available AWOL Studios • 2019 to chat about their work and practices. depotartstudios.co.uk 06 MANCHESTER maciassarah.wordpress.com explore love what truly is. inner journey that one must through go to dance, this interactive artist will express the Inspired by Butoh, aJapanese form of theatre 16 July 15 July 11 Performance 18July Exhibition 15-19July rowland-hill.com Portico Library and Manchester Deaf Centre. previous performance developed with The word and physical gesture, building on a incorporating British Sign Language, spoken Rowland Hill presents anew live work richardshieldsartworks.org art and yourself. scratching the at underbelly of selling your are supported by anew of body work validation. media performances The social Opera about art sales to an Emperor seeking a performance and exhibition featuring an Tragedy and comedy are bound together in 12 13 metaphorical complexities. complexities. metaphorical reflection on the artist studio in its practical and and contemporary experiences. Aninspiring analysis using historical showcases, Festival Arts sponse to the numerous studios open Manifest This insightful talk will developed be as are 17 July artacross.co.uk/artists-studios 03 YOU HAVETOLAUGHKEEP INTERJECTIONAL EXERCISES THE PEERHAT • • • SAUL HAYGALLERY 7.30pm-9pm 6.30pm-8.30pm 6.30pm MYTHS, STORIES,LIVES CHETHAM’S LIBRARY PORTICO LIBRARY RICHARD SHIELDS ARTIST STUDIOS: • 6.30pm • SARA RICCARDI SARAH MACIAS ROWLAND HILL FROM CRYING 10am-5pm 10am-5pm AMARME - manchesterartgallery.org Eventbrite. Limited places available on the day. ing produced in the North West. Free, book via some of the exciting contemporary visual art be artists and arts organisers provide a snapshot of quick-fire presentations from eclectic mix an of Now aregular feature of the festival; these 21 July 16 An ambitious new public art work for Man Public celebration20July Public launch19July 15 scaffoldgallery.com the world is auniversal circus…be Dada. all under one intimate roof. What to do when happenings nonsensical spontaneous and Gallery for anight of unique performances Roll up roll up...Join the nomadic Scaffold 18 July 14 depotartstudios.co.uk exhibition by artists from Depot Studios. Art cussion of the works within this exclusive group ist Alistair Woods for an informal tour and dis Join curator Neil Greenhalgh and exhibiting art 18 July 10 art-gene.co.uk/people/maddi-nicholson Gallery and Spinningfields Estate. fields in the 1800s. Produced by Castlefield on the lives of those who shaped Spinning enamelled sculptures that invite you to reflect Maddi Nicholson, is aseries of cast iron chester, ‘a place lived’ by Cumbrian artist • • • 2pm-4pm 7pm 5pm-6pm MANCHESTER ARTGALLERY THE FERTILEWHEELOF DEPOT ARTEXHIBITION NEIL GREENHALGHAND A UNIVERSALCIRCUS HARDMAN SQUARE MANIFEST CALLING OLD BANKRESIDENCY SCAFFOLD GALLERY SELECTED ARTISTS MADDI NICHOLSON GULLIVERS, NQ ALISTAIR WOODS STUDIOS TOUR A PLACELIVED • 5pm • 2pm-5pm - - - - -

Bridgewater St Springfield Ln yards, turn onto left Beeth Street and Rogue is in front of you. halfevery hour. When leaving Station turn left, proceed for 100 Railway Station. Trains leave from platforms 1-3at Railway Station Route to Rogue Artist Studios: Rogue is immediately adjacent to Gorton

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Princess Rd Higher Cambridge St 01 05 08 Booth St E A5067 Royce Rd 07 MANCHESTER Stretford Rd 18 PAPER GALLERY THIS LAND IS OUR LAND 17 SALFORD ART GALLERY CURATED BY SIMON WOOLHAM AND STEPHEN WALTER TRANSFORMATIONS Preview 19 July • 6pm-9pm REVEAL PRINTMAKERS Exhibition continues until 03 Aug SPOTIFY Saturdays only•11am-5pm Meet the Artists 17 July • 11am-3pm Stephen Walter and Simon Woolham have Exhibition continues until 10 Sept invited a number of artists to re-explore the Join the artists from local print collective meaning of place and myth by re-tracing the PLAYLISTS history of the mass trespass at Kinder Scout, Reveal for an informal conversation about but in the context of Brexit. how to make an original, fresh and exciting print. You’ll be shown how ideas in sketch- Ever wondered what artists paper-gallery.co.uk books and photos, the sequential layers of listen to while they create their printing, and the blind alleys and happy acci- work? Follow us on Spotify to dents lead to an end product. get a feel for the sound of the festival in a series of playlists 18 PAPER GALLERY SALFORD revealprintmakers.co.uk curated by the directors and special guest artists. NO SUCH THING-A PORTRAIT WITH SALAMANDERS Search Spotify for Manifest Arts RUBY TINGLE 19 July• 6pm-9pm Ruby Tingle presents her open studio as an installation for the launch of her new album. Visitors can enter the space to observe the artist amongst selected works, objects, live animals and music. The salamander as a 18 PS MIRABEL real-life hydra has informed the new songs, PAINT which express her own period of regeneration after trauma. PS MIRABEL 2019 OPEN EXHIBITION SALFORD paper-gallery.co.uk 09 Preview 19 July• 6pm-9pm Exhibition continues until 03 Aug Saturdays only• 11am-5pm Paint is the annual PS Mirabel Open exhibition. Entry to the exhibition is open to all artists and features selected entries followed by the selection of a winner by an invited panel of judges. The winner receives a cash prize and a solo show in PS Mirabel. Previous winners include Mark Adams, Lisa Denyer, Ray Martin, Jason Thompson and Graham Lister. psmirabel.co.uk Ruby Tingle • 2019

18 BUNKER GALLERY 18 MIRABEL STUDIOS CURATED BY MIRABEL OPEN STUDIOS CATLFLAP COLLECTIVE PS MIRABEL BUNKER 19 July• 6pm-9pm 19 July • 6pm-9pm 20 July 11am-5pm Transformations • Exhibition continues until 03 Aug Saturdays only 11am-5pm Reveal Printmakers, 2019 First opened in 2009, the studios housed in • this labyrinthine building are home to emerging Bunker Gallery aims to bring exposure to artists from the region’s best art schools, plus artists they admire and believe should be cel- a number of established artists. Discover a ebrated in this interesting space for collabora- wide breadth of contemporary art practice. tion and experimentation. 19 OA STUDIOS 23 HOT BED PRESS TWO OF CLUBS/INTERIORS LIVE THE HOT BED PRESS DAVID R NEWTON AND COMMISSIONS SUMMER WAYZGOOSE ANDREW HARGREAVES HOT BED PRESS 15-21 July•(by appointment only) 20 July • 11am-6pm Preview 19 July 6pm-10pm • Manifest Arts Granada An extravaganza of printed paraphernalia. 20-21 July 12pm-5pm • Foundation Micro Commissions Over 40 stands of hand-printed cards, bags, Two of Clubs’, paintings and assemblages by book arts and much more in the large ground David R Newton. Live music performance of This year we have given special floor pop-up gallery/print fair. Thousands of ‘Interiors Live’ by Tape Loop Orchestra at 8pm micro commissions to a selection prints and printed goods at affordable prices at official opening. Open Studios all evening of artists to create new work to direct from the artists. Plus free demonstra- and weekend. exhibit at the festival. These come tions and have-a-go sessions. with the generous support of oastudios.uk hotbedpress.org No Borders • Hilary Jack, 2018 The Granada Foundation.

21 PARADISE WORKS BUFFER ZONES DIVISION OF LABOUR 20 July • 12pm-5pm 22 SUITE STUDIOS Exhibition continues until 03 Aug SUITE OPEN STUDIOS MANIFEST ARTS (by appointment only) SUITE STUDIOS Conceived during the UK’s attempt to leave 20 July• 12pm-5pm the EU, this group exhibition comments on From fine art prints to sculpture, Suite Studio the geo-political, social, economic and cultur- Group members meet on a regular basis for PODCASTS al impacts of borders. Follow our podcast series! group ‘crits’ to support an atmosphere of paradise-works.com critical debate. Suite also offers membership We interview artists, curators and arts or- to artists who wish to be part of a professional ganisers from across the region to capture network but have no need for a studio space. the range of current artistic practices and Find out about it all at these open studios.

events happening in the North West. SALFORD 21 PARADISE WORKS suite-studiogroup.co.uk Hot Bed Press Open Studio 11 Listen now to previous interviews, as STUDIO TOUR well as the new podcast interviews record- PARADISE WORKS ed at events during this year’s festival. 20 July• 12.30pm & 2pm Find us on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, A series of tours of selected artist studios Stitcher and on our website. from this artist-led initiative, which provides project space and studios to a community 2121 Meadow Rd of 36 contemporary artists working nationally Bridgewater St A6041 and internationally.

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University Rd University 19 20 ISLINGTON MILL GALLERY BlackfriarsKing Rd St Ring Road ISLINGTON MILL ART ACADEMY Bury St Salford Cresent Trinity Way Corporation St 1717 St Adelphi The Meadow The Printworks Thomas St ISLINGTON MILL ART ACADEMY 21 PARADISE WORKS Blackfriars St

St Stephen St TRINKETS A6 19 July• 6pm-9pm Manchester Arndale Chapel St Shopping Centre Tib St 20-21 July• 12pm-5pm JACK BROWN Chapel St Church St A6 The Lowry Salford Central 20 July• 12pm-5pm Hulme St Islington Mill Art Academy (IMAA) is a peer- 2020 led art school with no fees or staff. They are Trinkets, 2019 (short film) NORTHERN Deansgate Royal Exchange Theatre QUARTER

Liverpool St East Ordsall Lane engaged in a year-long ‘artists in learning’ A set of trinkets or good luck charms have Hope St Bridge St residency at Islington Mill Gallery, taking full been hung within the street grids of Bar- 22 23 John Dalton St Cow Ln charge of curriculum, goals, work, deci- row-in-Furness. They are there now, hanging sion-making, evaluation and coaching. under the towns surface, within its civic SPINNINGFIELDS Quay St Hear more and see work from this unique infrastructure, just out of sight, warding off Manchester Art Gallery Trinity Way collective in this showcase. Check Manifest misfortune, occasionally glinting in the sun and Water St Peter St Museum of Science website for detailed updates. catching someone’s eye. Regent Rd and Industry Manchester Piccadilly Ordsall Ln Liverpool Rd islingtonmill.com jackbrown.me.uk Deansgate Oxford Rd

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Princess St Robert Hall St Deansgate B6469 Ordsall Ln 24 AND ART GALLERY 27 MARKET PLACE BOLTON 29 SENATE HOUSE WHITMAN AND MORAN: LONG ISLAND SCHOOL OF THE ARTS CREATIVE SHOW LANDSCAPES GROUP SHOW COLLECTION 2019 WALT WHITMAN AND OF THE ARTS BOLTON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS MARY NIMMO MORAN 12-20 July 9am-11pm • 18-20 July• 10am-4pm 12-20 July• 9am-5pm A new and exciting pop-up venue at the The Creative Show Collection gathers together Pairing lines from Walt Whitman’s poems with etch- Market Place Shopping Centre provides the works from the 2019 end-of-year exhibition ings by the celebrated printmaker Mary Nimmo Moran community of Bolton with a snapshot of at the University of Bolton School of the Arts (married to the Bolton-born artist Thomas Moran). the creative abilities of the tutors, techni- including Art & Design, Fine Art, Graphics, This exhibition celebrates the 200th birthday of the cians and students at the University of Bolton Media & Photography, Animation & Illustration great poet whose links with Bolton stretch back to School of the Arts. and Textiles & Fashion. the late 1800s. bolton.ac.uk/places/schools-faculties bolton.ac.uk/places/schools-faculties boltonlams.co.uk/museum BOLTON 28 ATRIUM, 30 25 FALCON MILL ARTISTS STUDIOS BOLTON COLLEGE COLLECTION PLATFORM: A COMMUNITY OPEN STUDIOS STAFF AND STUDENTS AT RAILWAY ARTS PROJECT FAMAS ARTISTS 2019 BOLTON COLLEGE BOLTON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS 13-14 July• 10am-2pm 12-20 July• 10am-5pm 18-20 July• 11am-5pm Each year Bolton College celebrates the work Landscape painting, conceptual art, The Platform Gallery is part of an exciting of its Art and Design students with a vibrant printmaking (inc. etching, dry-point, development transforming the old platform Arts Showcase. This exhibition includes select- lino-cut and mono-printing), figura- buildings on platform 4/5 at Bolton Railway ed pieces from the Showcase together with tive painting and sculpture…FaMAS into a vibrant Community Arts Hub. The Uni- work produced by the tutors and technicians Art Gallery and Studios has it all and versity of Bolton School of the Arts, Network at the College. more in their open studios. A new Rail and Northern are working in partnership addition to the Manifest Arts Festival boltoncollege.ac.uk/courses/yp-art to deliver this very special project and exhibi- programme. tion by photography and graphics students.

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Bridge St Well St Preview 13 July•2pm-4pm Manor St Exhibition continues until Central St Crown St St 18 Aug•11am-5pm (Thu-Sun) River Croal Bank St

St Edmund St neo:10YEARS showcases work from King St Churchgate many of the successful artist-or- Deansgate Bradshawgate ganisers who have spilt paint in the Crompton Place Princess St

Queen St Shopping Centre studios and contributed to Bolton’s Wood St Spa Rd thriving art scene and far beyond. 24 Silverwell St 24 Silverwell Lane Darryll Hilton, 2019 neo:studios celebrates its 10th Clive St St Peter’s Way A575 anniversary of providing studio Hanover St Bolton Bus Station Black Horse St spaces, residencies, art prizes and a Gas St

Saville St successful gallery – a great venue River St Great Moor St for contemporary art (studios open Soho St by appointment). New St 302430 Bolton Interchange Ormrod St Newport St neoartists.co.uk Wellington St2828 2929 Moor Ln Bolton Station A579 Manchester Rd

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Grosvener St ALTRINCHAM & WIGAN through interactive sculpture; ques 27 artists explore the theme of play airgallery.space ment, live events and workshops. through audience active engage create adialogue spaces between takes place across two venues to in setting. agallery The exhibition jects, and how we conduct ourselves tioning our relationship to art ob 12pm-5pm (Sat) 12-20 July 32 crossstreetarts.com family. and folklore projections, future ranging from time, scientific phenomena,past works, will explore the concept, approaching it from aspects considering the theme of Twenty years. This exhibition ing of Cross Street Arts, their artists will show work To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the found (Mon-Fri, appointmentonly) Exhibition continuesuntil31July Preview 13July 31 ALL WORKANDPLAY • 11am-6pm (Wed-Fri) AIR GALLERY CROSS STREETARTSARTISTS • 12pm-5pm & 6pm-9pm 12pm-5pm &6pm-9pm AIR GALLERY Rosie Dowd-Smyth,2019 CROSS STREETARTS,WIGAN Playing withFood - - TWENTY YEARS - • 11am-4pm 11am-4pm rosiedowdsmyth.co.uk rosiedowdsmyth.co.uk Free, book via Eventbrite. item to eat. whilst still retaining their status as an into wonderful sculptural creations, objects food ordinary transform to its using head childhood imagination This workshop throws this idea on “don’t play with your food”. As a child many of us were told 13 July 32 - PLAYING WITHFOOD • ROSIE DOWD-SMYTH 1pm-4pm AIR GALLERY

a4studios.org chance some to get new art for your home. whereto see they make their work. Agreat will opening be their doors and invite you of Trafford’s talent. local Artists and Makers asneakGet behind peek the scenes of some 14 July 32 Bus: from each station to Cross Street Arts respectively. 20 minutes to Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate Train: From Piccadilly and Victoria stations approx every Wigan: ashleighharroldsculpture.co.uk Free, book via Eventbrite. displayedbe as partof the main exhibition. them into small sculptural toys that will then shapes, objects and textures and transforming Aiming to stimulate nostalgia by taking familiar toys. old plaster, and junk household A workshop to create your own ‘lost using toy’ 14 July 32 20 mins approx School Ln

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airgallery.space Refreshments will served. be the artists talking about their works. event will accompanied be by aselection of UK artists working in sculpture. This special exhibition ‘All Work and featuring All Play’; 27 A late night opening of AIR Gallery’s current 18 July 32 A56

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A560 AIR GALLERY 15 ALTRINCHAM & WIGAN FRI 12 SAT 13 CrossStreetArts info.airgallery @CrossStreetArts @A4ArtistStudios @AIRArtGallery CrossStreetArts A4StudiosAndallery AIRExhibitions a4studiosandgallery 31 Cross Street Arts The Standish Centre Cross Street Wigan WN6 0HQ 01257 424804 crosssrteetarts.com 32 A4 Studios CIC 30 Grosvenor Road Altrincham WA14 1LE 0161 941 1129 a4studios.org 32 AIR Gallery 30 Grosvenor Road Altrincham WA14 1LE 0161 941 1129 airgallery.space

SUN 14 MON 15 CALENDAR marketplacebolton BoltonCollege @Market_PlaceSC @BoltonCollege @OfficialTfGM marketplacebolton BoltonCollege OfficialTfGM officialtfgm 27 Market Place Bolton Corporation St Bolton BL1 2AL 01204 361100 boltonmarketplace. c o.u k 28 Senate House Deane Road Campus Deane Road Bolton BL3 5AB 07789 725753 bolton.ac.uk/venue/ senate-house 29 Bolton College Deane Road Campus Deane Road Bolton BL3 5BG 01204 482000 boltoncollege.ac.uk 30 Bolton Interchange Trinity St Bolton BL2 1BE 07789 725753

TUE 16 WED 17 neogalleryx @BoltonLMS @neogalleryx BoltonLibrary FaMAS (Falcon Mill neogalleryX 24 Bolton Museum and Art Gallery Le Mans Crescent Bolton BL1 1SE 01204 332211 boltonlams.co.uk/ museum AndMuseumServices 25 FaMAS Falcon Mill Handel St Bolton BL1 8BL 07763 567500 petemarshart.co.uk/ falcon-mill Artists Studios) 26 neo:galleryX The Market Place Bolton BL1 2AL 07855 369522 neoartists.co.uk

THU 18 FRI 19 islingtonmill paradiseworks_ suite_studiogroup hotbedpress @islingtonmill ParadiseWrks @Suite_Studio @hotbedpress islington.mill suite.studiogroup hotbedpress ParadiseWorksSalford 20 Islington Mill 1 James St Salford M3 5HW 07917 714369 islingtonmill.com 21 Paradise Works East Philip St Salford M3 7LE 07779 200846 paradise-works.com 22 Suite Studios Casket Works Cow Lane Salford M5 4NB suite-studiogroup.co.uk 23 Hot Bed Press The Casket Works Cow Lane Salford M5 4NB 0161 743 3111 hotbedpress.org

SAT 20 SUN 21 psmirabel bunker.gallery oastudiossalford @PSMirabel Paper_Gallery_ @_OAStudios PS Mirabel bunker.gallery OAstudios PAPERgallery papergallery 18 PS Mirabel 14-20 Mirabel St Manchester M3 1PJ 07748 761050 psmirabel.co.uk 18 PAPER 14-20 Mirabel St Manchester M3 1PJ 0799 813062 paper-gallery.co.uk manchester Manchester 18 Bunker Gallery 14-20 Mirabel St Manchester M3 1PJ 07703 415310 19 OA Studios 24-26 King St Salford M3 7DG 0161 834 3460 oastudios.uk