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INSPIRE 26 set to fill Bunbury church with art and flowers

INSPIRE 26 set to fill Bunbury church with art and flowers

The INSPIRE 26 art and flowers festival is set to take place in St Boniface Church in Bunbury later this month.

The event is being sponsored by Mornflake Oats, Okells Garden Centre and Mike and Dawn Dodds of Nantwich Market, and will take place from June 26th-28th.

June 3, 2026
“Across the Tracks” footbridge exhibition launches at Nantwich Museum

“Across the Tracks” footbridge exhibition launches at Nantwich Museum

A new exhibition called “Across the Tracks – The Art of Nantwich Station Footbridge” is to be held at Nantwich Museum between June 9th-20th.

The footbridge – its design, construction and condition – is the subject of the temporary exhibition, curated by Malcolm Reid.

June 2, 2026
Young talent shines at Nantwich Rotary art and handwriting competition

Young talent shines at Nantwich Rotary art and handwriting competition

Children across Nantwich were celebrated for their creativity and talent at the annual Rotary Club of Nantwich Primary Schools Art and Handwriting Competition prizegiving.

The awards ceremony took place at Nantwich Museum where Rotary Club of Nantwich Past President Rod Stokes joined Nantwich Mayor Cllr Kim Jamson to present prizes to the young winners.

May 19, 2026
Art exhibition and flower displays at Bunbury church

Art exhibition and flower displays at Bunbury church

Visitors are invited to an art exhibition at St Boniface Church in Bunbury from June 26-28.

The exhibition will transform the historic church into a vibrant showcase of art and flower displays.

May 13, 2026
“Saltways” art exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

“Saltways” art exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

Popular local artist Iain Davidson returns to Nantwich Museum with his exhibition ‘Saltways: Crystallising Journeys Over Time’.

The exhibition has opened in the Community Gallery at the Pillory Street venue and is due to run until Saturday May 2nd.

March 24, 2026
Art exhibition set to light up Bunbury church

Art exhibition set to light up Bunbury church

Art in all its forms will be brought to life at St Boniface Church in Bunbury later this year.

For three days in June, the church will be full of paintings, ceramics, jewellery, photography, textiles, metalwork, and woodwork – most of which will also be for sale.

March 22, 2026
Rare L.S. Lowry drawing to be auctioned in Nantwich

Rare L.S. Lowry drawing to be auctioned in Nantwich

A rare L.S. Lowry drawing called “A Harassed Mother” is set to be sold off at a Nantwich auction house.

Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers, on Market Street, are presenting the previously unknown drawing for sale on the 50th anniversary year of Lowry’s death.

February 19, 2026
Open Art exhibition entries invited by Nantwich Museum

Open Art exhibition entries invited by Nantwich Museum

Nantwich Museum is inviting applications with the theme of ‘Heritage’ for its 2026 Open Art Exhibition.

Selected entries will form the exhibition which is due to run from Tuesday 31 March 2026 to Saturday 20 June 2026.

October 10, 2025
Nantwich youngsters in frame for art and handwriting awards

Nantwich youngsters in frame for art and handwriting awards

Nantwich youngsters were in the frame for awards when they were honoured in the rotary’s art and handwriting competition.

Children and families were present at Nantwich Museum to collect their awards from Nantwich Rotary Club President Elect James Sutton and Mayor of Nantwich Mary Slinn.

May 29, 2025
‘Ten Plus @ Nantwich: Art in Translation’ exhibition opens at museum

‘Ten Plus @ Nantwich: Art in Translation’ exhibition opens at museum

A “Ten Plus @ Nantwich: Art in Translation” exhibition by local Ten Plus Textiles group has opened at Nantwich Museum and is due to run until Saturday November 30.

Eye-catching works of textile art include fine hand and machine embroidery, patchwork, quilting, beadwork, weaving, collage and mixed media.

September 26, 2024
Nantwich artist wins through to Royal Academy summer show

Nantwich artist wins through to Royal Academy summer show

A Nantwich artist has been selected to have her work at the Royal Academy of Arts summer show.

Barbara Barlow was shortlisted earlier this year along with around 1,000 other artists across the UK.

June 18, 2024
Nantwich primary school pupils scoop art and handwriting awards

Nantwich primary school pupils scoop art and handwriting awards

Winners from nine Nantwich primary schools have been honoured with awards in the Rotary Art & Handwriting Competition.

The youngsters gathered to collect their accolades from Nantwich Rotary Club President Elect Rod Stokes and Mayor of Nantwich Cllr Stuart Bostock.

May 30, 2024
Nantwich Library to stage Ukrainian teens art exhibition

Nantwich Library to stage Ukrainian teens art exhibition

Nantwich Library is to stage a Ukrainian teens art exhibition called “Sublimation of Emotions”.

The event will take place at the Beam Street venue from November 25 to December 9.

November 14, 2023