Walker Art Gallery

John Moores Painting Prize – live broadcast

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

For the first time in the history of the prestigious John Moores Painting Prize, the winner and runner-up announcements will be broadcast live. [more]

Rihanna picture features in exhibition by young talent

Friday, March 26th, 2010

A striking image of pop star Rihanna by a local teenager is going on display at the Walker Art Gallery amongst paintings by famous artists like Monet and Lowry. [more]

Liverpool’s Crackin’ Easter Trail

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Liverpool is inviting everyone to get crackin’ this Easter, on a magical mystery trail with a difference. [more]

Young artists – exhibitions in Liverpool

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Young emerging artists are to exhibit their artwork at prestigious cultural venues across the city as part of Liverpool City Region’s Find Your Talent pathfinder programme from 21 January – 21 February 2010. [more]

Bridget Riley: Flashback

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

A major exhibition that tracks the career of Bridget Riley opens at the Walker Art Gallery from 25 September to 13 December 2009. [more]

Walker steams ahead in awards

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

The Walker Art Gallery enjoyed success last night as it scooped two awards at the annual Mersey Partnership (TMP) Tourism Awards held at the BT Convention Centre in Liverpool. [more]

Jazz at the Walker – fabulous music and amazing artworks

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

Enjoy jazz concerts every Sunday afternoon at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. [more]

Cecil Beaton: Portraits

Monday, June 1st, 2009

A stunning exhibition of nearly 50 portraits by Cecil Beaton will be held at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. [more]

Liverpool events and festivals 2009

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Liverpool has unveiled a highlights programme of over 100 events and festivals in a bid to be the UK capital of FREE culture in 2009.

The city announced today it is to build on… [more]

Blackpool Pleasure Beach is the UK’s most popular tourist attraction

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Blackpool Pleasure Beach is the most popular tourist attraction in the UK according to 2006 visitor statistics released by the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA). The amusement park saw 5.73 million visitors last… [more]