Join Paul Margs and immerse yourself in a colourful explosion of art. See the world through Pauls eyes as you peruse his creative works.
We would love to invite you to the launch night for a month long exhibition of Paul’s pictures and prints at Bia Cafe Bar (987 Stockport Road, Levenshulme) on Friday 12th April at 7pm. There’ll be live music with Jeremy Hoad DJing, drinks flowing including the best Guinness in Levy? so come on down and enjoy the fun.
Paul may well be drawing live portraits! Who wants one?
There will be lots of art for sale, including framed and unframed work.
We hope you’ll come along and enjoy the wonderful creative tapestry that makes Levy – Levenshulme!
Bankley Studios is holding its annual Open Studios event and exhibition of artists selected from its Open Call.
Bankley Open 2021 presents works from 20 artists selected from our annual open call.
“…the judges were drawn to works that stirred a sense of intrigue, often dream-like narratives, that spoke of human, personal stories…”
On the opening weekend, all three floors of our artist studios will be open to the public, a chance for you to see what goes on behind closed doors and enter the weird and wonderful worlds of our artists.
Bankley Open 2021 artists: Reece Adair Jason Carr Rups Cregeen Craig Coulthard Shona Davies, David Monaghan & John Klein Aisling Davis Hannah Louise Foster Catherine Hill Daniel John Minjoo Kim Chloë Louise Lawrence Daniel Leyland Jen Orpin Warren Reilly Sam Sherborne Lee Shott Errol Theunissen Sylvia Waltering Vic Wright Garry Young
Opening Night + Award Ceremony + Bankley Open Studios 6-9pm Friday 25th September
Bankley Open Studios 6-9pm Friday 24th September 12-4pm Saturday 25th September
Artists Selected by judges Tamar Hemmes: Assistant Curator at Tate Liverpool, Simon Buckley: Artist, and Audrey Albert: Artist and Creative Facilitator
To arrange a viewing at another time, please get in contact via email gallery@bankley.org.uk or on social media
Exhibition Continues 12-4pm Saturdays + Sundays until 10th October
Access information Bankley Gallery is situated on the first floor of an old mill building, which unfortunately is currently only accessible by stairs. The studios are located on the first, second and third floors and are also only accessible by stairs.The building is located just off the main road, with regular bus services from Manchester and Stockport, and is around 450m from Levenshulme train station. The station has no lift and both platforms are only accessible by stairs.
A pop-up exhibition and mini craft market is coming to Levenshulme Old Library over the Bank Holiday weekend showcasing work made by @CreativeCityGM’s wonderful community of Manchester artists and crafters. wellbeing-boosting women’s projects, with gorgeous craft products for sale too.
Sat 29 & Sun 30 May, 12-4pm at Levy Old Library
Creative City’s projects use arts and crafts to boost confidence, wellbeing and resilience, and to amplify local voices. Empowering women and young people in Manchester.