The Racecourse Pavilion, Northampton recently hosted the launch event for a beautiful and impactful exhibition of photographs, featuring portraiture with a political and social story to tell. Liz Carroll-Wheat attended the launch and met with photographer Matthew Toresen, to discuss...
It is 50 years since Northampton was designated a new town and began luring Londoners to settle in the East Midlands.
A jingle was written to seduce potential residents into coming titled 60 Miles by Road or Rail and now...
Jack Savage has been catapaulted into the public eye after winning a famous photography prize...
My name is Jack Savage, and I was born 1980 in Northampton, England. I was educated at Nottingham University and carry an MA in American Studies...
Since opening 15 Collingwood in 2013, Northampton brothers Rocco and Franco Catalano have been supporting new artistic and design talent. A new exhibition ‘Painters Tomorrow’ launches on Sunday 16th Sept between 12-4pm and runs through to December. NQ found...
Featuring artwork by Melinda, Steve Scoles talks to Melinda Gebbie as she pulls together her memoirs...
Melinda Gebbie is working out who she is. Artist, activist, rape survivor, traveller, adventurer, storyteller, low budget explorer armed with a flask of cheap...
Jane Percival is a miniaturist. It has been the work of a lifetime making two buildings packed with detailed furniture and fittings - one based on the Ambush Street Co-op in Northampton.
Photographer Dave Ikin took these pictures of what...
Victoria Green of the National Leather Centre reflects on the historic importance of traditional Northamptonshire skills...
What does the term ‘civilisation’ mean to you? This was the question posed to us when we accepted the challenge of participating in BBC...
15 Collingwood interiors shop, selling vintage furniture, ceramics and glassware, handmade jewellery and contemporary artwork was started in 2013 by brothers Franco and Rocco Catalano, both born and bred in Northampton but with Italian heritage and a shared love...
Peter Dennis looks at a new exhibition showcasing the work of an artist and musician...
Local artist and musician Alex Novak will be exhibiting a selection of work from his 40 year career at The Sanctuary Gallery, Clare Street, Northampton.
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Julie Teckman describes how transplanting a much loved university course to Northampton College is helping to preserve a tradition of fine young artists in the town...
There’s an old saying that goes “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” and...
Strictly champion Joanne Clifton and CBeebies star Andy Day to lead the cast of Royal & Derngate’s pantomime Cinderella
Strictly champion and musical theatre...
