Art | NICHE MAGAZINE

Oct 312 min read

Phoenix cinema and art centre launches programme to support filmmakers and digital artists

Leicester's independent cinema and art centre launches PLATFORM. Phoenix , Leicester's independent cinema and art centre, is excited to...

Cosmopolitan Arts Festival returns to Leicester

Aug 232 min read

Culture

Cosmopolitan Arts Festival returns to Leicester

There'll be a dedicated dance area on the High Street showcasing talent from local, national, and international dancers.

Renoir's 'The Umbrellas' on display in Leicester until September

Jun 62 min read

Culture

Renoir's 'The Umbrellas' on display in Leicester until September

One of the most famous paintings in the world can be seen here in Leicester. Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s ‘The Umbrellas’ – one of the most...

"Seedling" audio installation in Rutland shines light on big issues

May 132 min read

Culture

"Seedling" audio installation in Rutland shines light on big issues

Motherhood, environmental responsibility and climate change are all key features of the exhibit. Seedling returns to Rutland this Spring,...

Renowned wildlife artist Danielle Tomlinson partners with WWF UK ahead of Earth Day

Apr 183 min read

Culture

Renowned wildlife artist Danielle Tomlinson partners with WWF UK ahead of Earth Day

Her Hawksbill turtle will raise funds for wildlife conservation. Danielle Tomlinson, an acclaimed wildlife artist and former Olympic...

Annual public art prize opens for entries

Mar 273 min read

Lifestyle

Annual public art prize opens for entries

The competition seeks ideas for art installation at a housing development. A popular, annual competition is once again on the hunt for...

Audio-visual artwork ‘Emergence’ makes its debut in Leicester

Nov 27, 20232 min read

Lifestyle

Audio-visual artwork ‘Emergence’ makes its debut in Leicester

It joins other Leicester festivities including the ice rink, Wheel of Light, and funfair. Leicester will sparkle even brighter this year...

New exhibition explores 60-year legacy of much-loved Leicester arts centre

Apr 6, 20232 min read

Culture

New exhibition explores 60-year legacy of much-loved Leicester arts centre

Phoenix will be launching the exhibition - Place and Memory - this month. A new exhibition exploring the 60-year history and legacy of...

August bank holiday sees Summer in the City's grand finale

Aug 26, 20221 min read

Lifestyle

August bank holiday sees Summer in the City's grand finale

The UK's largest puppet headlines the outdoor spectacle of City Festival. The August bank holiday weekend will see the conclusion of...

Europe's tallest artwork boosts Leicester's street art reputation

Jul 27, 20223 min read

Culture

Europe's tallest artwork boosts Leicester's street art reputation

The new piece solidifies Leicester as a top UK destination for street art. Over the last month, Leicester has witnessed the...

Community arts project calls for the stories of volunteers who helped during the Covid-19 pandemic

May 18, 20222 min read

Culture

Community arts project calls for the stories of volunteers who helped during the Covid-19 pandemic

People can send stories in or chat to the producer in person during Volunteers' Week. The Community Spirit of Leicestershire project will...

Late Leicester artist’s work in high demand at auction

Apr 15, 20223 min read

Culture

Late Leicester artist’s work in high demand at auction

Rigby Graham's artwork sold in Market Harborough. The artworks, by Rigby Graham, who died aged 84 in 2015, were sold at Gildings...

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