Alfred Sisley: Impressionist Landscapes
Sat 17 May 08 - Sun 21 Sep 08
The work of Alfred Sisley is on now show at The Bowes Museum; the first major exhibition devoted to this leading Impressionist to take place outside London in half a ... view details
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Sucessful Exhibition Leads To Sales And Commissions (23/07/08)
A regional artist is celebrating the success of her selling exhibition at The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle during which half the works on show were snapped up by visitors. Judy Hurst, who lives in Lanchester in County Durham, ... view details
Your Chance To Create A Piece Of Outdoor Art (11/07/08)
An exciting sculpture project commencing at The Bowes Museum during the school holidays will give local families a marvellous opportunity to get involved in creating a piece of outdoor art completely free of charge. The ... view details
All Sewn Up At The Bowes Museum (09/07/08)
A recently launched series of embroidery workshops is proving so popular at The Bowes Museum that one participant has booked up for them all. Sewing enthusiast Mrs Nina Palmer makes a special trip from Doncaster to attend ... view details
Coming Up Roses At The Bowes Museum (07/07/08)
A former gold award winner at the Chelsea Flower Show has created a wonderful floral display at The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle. Rita Braithwaite put together the beautiful silk arrangement - resplendent in the Museum’s ... view details
Museum Makeover Gains Momentum Thanks To Latest Millions (03/07/08)
The Bowes Museum is delighted to announce that a bid for just over £2 million to One NorthEast through the County Durham Economic Partnership has been successful. This success is joined by £200,000 awarded from the European Regional ... view details
Stitched Up At The Bowes Museum (29/05/08)
Summer gardens and Indian elephants form the inspiration for a series of embroidery workshops taking place at The Bowes Museum at Barnard Castle. Throughout the summer join Ann Holden to create your own work using a range of ... view details
Flights Of Fancy At The Bowes Museum (23/05/08)
If you have fond childhood memories of Ladybird books and album stickers then the latest display at The Bowes Museum is right up your street. Nature’s Delights includes a selection of wildlife paintings by Charles ... view details