Launch of Nature Neighbourhood Art Trail at Platt Fields Market Garden – all welcome!
Day of Action to Remember Nature 4th November
Window on Lindow Through a Lens

Exhibition now open at The Guild for lifelong Learning in Wilmslow. The result of an open call for images of the Art Trail on Lindow Moss curated by Phil Barton in 2024, the exhibition is open until Friday May 23rd on weekdays and when The Guild is open. Call ahead to check opening times and […]
Day of Action to Remember Nature – The Whitaker, Rossendale from 10.00 – 4.00 on Saturday 4th November

Phil is being supported by The Whittaker to develop a Day of Action and has issued a call for local artists and environmentalists to join him in creating one or more art works to Remember Nature. A day of Action to Remember Nature will be taking place between 10.00 and 16.00 at The Whittaker Gallery […]
Invitation to private view: all welcome!

If you would like to join us, please RSVP to charitysupport@guildlifelonglearning.org
Window on Lindow

WINDOW ON LINDOW An exhibition by Phil Barton 3rd January – 31st March 2023 at The Guild for Lifelong Learning, Bourne Street Wilmslow SK9 5HG EXHIBITION CATALOGUE This exhibition initiates a wider project by Phil Barton towards a celebration of the 40th anniversary of Lindow Man’s discovery in August 1984. The Lindow Moss area includes […]
Reimagining Joya

ART & ECOLOGY EXHIBITIONREIMAGINING JOYA: BRINGING JOYA RESIDENCY EXPERIENCES TO THE THAMES-SIDE STUDIOS GALLERY Introductory video “Cultural activities in abandoned and denuded places are the key to landscape restoration and combatting climate change” (Simon Beckmann, Co-Founder & Curator of Joya AiR)Reimagining Joya is an exhibition inspired by the experiences and artistic responses of a group […]
The Sea

A new group show at Fronteer Gallery in Sheffield runs until 18th August. One of my set of Cornwall screenprints – “Deep Time: Rock, Sea, Sky – Hartland Quay” (2022) – is included. One of a series of prints on the theme of “Deep Time: Rock, Sea, Sky” made in response to residencies in Cornwall last […]
Phil to exhibit in Flora Flora group show at Fronteer Gallery

Phil will be exhibiting one of his series of Superseeded prints, Hostile Environment (Beech Tree) (2021). “During the third lock-down in 2021 I experimented with carborundum, embossing and overprinting when printing from plant material.” says Phil. “Part of my exploration of the UK National Tree Seed Project with whom I went on seed collecting expeditions in […]
Patterns of Enquiry

“As the artist picks his way along, rejecting and accepting as he goes, certain patterns of enquiry emerge”. Bridgette Riley Patterns of Enquiry brings together ten artists who met whilst pursuing postgraduate studies at Central St Martins on the MA Fine Art, MA Art & Science and MA Contemporary Photography courses. The exhibition marks their […]