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At The Match: Book Launch & Artist’s Talk

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Book Tickets To celebrate LS Lowry’s famous painting ‘Going to the Match’ being on display to the public here at Williamson Museum and Art Gallery, photographer Colin McPherson will be staging a talk contrasting visual representations of football supporters now and in the past. McPherson...

£5

Going To The Match On Tour

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Going to the Match, painted in 1953, is LS Lowry’s best-known and most popular picture. Although he painted football-themed scenes before and after this date it is Going to the Match which has become iconic – an enduring representation of what match day means to...

Free

Ceramics Workshop

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Book Now Join ceramicist Jo Williams for a ceramics workshop where you will be able to hand build and form 2 plates of differing sizes and coat in coloured slips. You will pencil simple shapes or images on your plates then carve away the background...

£35

David Clapham: The River Runs Through

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Clapham’s recent work has been inspired by views of places he has lived in London and Portugal. These paintings explore the sense of how the landscape dominates the everyday experiences of life in these places, united by the common theme of the river. Two views...

Free

Split Level

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Split Level are Phil Chisnall and Lynne Strange. They perform a broad range of popular cover songs, as well as Phil's own self-written material which has received very positive critical acclaim. The duo concentrate on excellent vocal harmonies, which are accompanied by Phil's unique guitar...

Free

Jacob Chan: Talk & Demonstration

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Join ceramicist Jacob Chan for a Saturday afternoon talk and demonstration. You'll have the opportunity to learn about Chan's process and the inspirations behind his work. Chan is based in Birkenhead, and his work is heavily based around his cultural background and heritage. Being half...

Free

Music by Liverpool Guitar Society

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Enjoy live music from the talented musicians of Liverpool Guitar Society. Relax in the Williamson Cafe and enjoy an evening of classical guitar. The Williamson Cafe is open for drinks and light bites (last hot food orders 8pm).

Free

Spring Wreath Workshop

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Welcome in the lighter days of Spring and explore the world of floristry during a relaxed floristry workshop with Funk & Bloom! Learn how to create a fresh Spring wreath, using sustainable techniques, and seasonal flowers and foliage. All tools and materials supplied and leave...

£45

Craig Easton: artist talk and exhibition tour

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Book Now To celebrate the current exhibition at the Williamson Museum & Gallery, "Craig Easton: Is Anybody Listening?", we invite you to join a one-hour conversation delving into the ethical considerations and the evolving role of social documentary photography in contemporary society. Craig Easton challenges...

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Choral Performance Afternoon

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

An afternoon of a cappella with Creative Community and Bebington Bittermen Join Wirral-based choirs Creative Community Choir and Bebington Bittermen for an afternoon of inspiring a cappella. Both groups perform uplifting music from around the world: you will hear songs from South Africa, Georgia and...

Free

ENDED: The Williamson Open 2024

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Our ever-popular exhibition The Williamson Open returns for 2024, exhibiting work by artists from across Liverpool City Region.

Free

Craig Easton: Is Anybody Listening?

Williamson Art Gallery Slatey Rd, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Williamson Art Gallery & Museum presents Craig Easton: Is Anybody Listening?, a touring exhibition from the University of Salford Art Collection which showcases two award-winning series of photographs; Bank Top and Thatcher’s Children. Craig Easton: Is Anybody Listening? seeks to challenge typical stereotypes of northern communities through authentic representation and raise aspirations of young people within...

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