20 Best Manchester Art Blogs and Websites
Manchester Art Blogs
Here are 20 Best Manchester Art Blogs you should follow in 2024
1. Manchester School of Art
News and events from the Manchester School of Art at the Manchester Metropolitan University. Manchester School of Art at Manchester Metropolitan University is one of the largest providers of art, design, media and architecture courses in the UK.
art.mmu.ac.uk
Twitter Followers 20.2KInstagram Followers 20.9K Frequency 2 posts / quarter Domain Authority 68 Get Email Contact
2. Manchester Art Gallery Blog
Manchester Art Gallery has been at the centre of city life for 200 years. From its origins in the Royal Manchester Institution for the Promotion of Literature, Science and the Arts, founded in 1823, it's been proudly part of Manchester City Council since 1882. The gallery is free and open to all as a place of civic thinking and public imagination, and promotes art as a means to achieve positive social change.
manchesterartgallery.org
Twitter Followers 56.4KInstagram Followers 51.8K Frequency 9 posts / year Domain Authority 62 Get Email Contact
3. Z-arts Blog
Manchester's dedicated theatre, arts and music venue for children, young people and their grown-ups! Come along, be inspired, get creative and DREAM BIG! Read Z-arts news to check out the latest events and what's going on at Manchester's venue for children, families and friends.
z-arts.org
Facebook Followers 12.1KTwitter Followers 15.2KInstagram Followers 16.6K Frequency 2 posts / quarter Domain Authority 40 Get Email Contact
4. MAGnet
News and views from our staff, volunteers and guest speakers. In this platform for reading and sharing ideas, we tap into the wealth of knowledge in our teams; conveying the individual interests and personalities of the people who work at Manchester Art Gallery.
magnetmanchester.org
Facebook Followers 32.2KTwitter Followers 56.4KInstagram Followers 51.8K Frequency 1 post / quarter Domain Authority 11 Get Email Contact
5. Lazerian Blog
Lazerian is a creative practice started in 2006 by Liam Hopkins, a Manchester born Artist and Designer. Blog of LAZERIAN, a creative studio specialising in designing & creating bespoke products & experiences for interior & exterior spaces.
lazerian.com
Facebook Followers 3.9KTwitter Followers 3KInstagram Followers 20.2K Frequency 1 post / week Domain Authority 37 Get Email Contact
6. Venture Arts
Venture Arts is an award-winning visual arts organisation working with learning disabled artists. Through our studio programmes, exhibitions and collaborative projects, we remove barriers to the arts, we put artists in the lead, we champion neurodiversity and provide pathways for every individual to develop their creative identity.
venturearts.org
Twitter Followers 4.7KInstagram Followers 5.5K Frequency 1 post / month Domain Authority 38 Get Email Contact
7. Creative Art Courses
Creative Art Courses is an independent art studio in central Manchester proud to offer a wide range of courses in drawing, painting, mixed media, life drawing, and creativity.
creativeartcourses.org
Facebook Followers 755Twitter Followers 497 Frequency 1 post / month Domain Authority 24 Get Email Contact
8. Manchester Academy of Fine Arts
Manchester Academy of Fine Art, MAFA, was created in 1859. Today it has a membership of over 110 diverse and talented artists. Here you will find a record of features and articles focusing on the work of MAFA and its' Academicians, projects and events.
mafa.org.uk
Facebook Followers 1.5KTwitter Followers 574Instagram Followers 1.7K Frequency 2 posts / week Domain Authority 26 Get Email Contact
9. Dispatches in Art History
A community blog for research, news and events from Art History and Visual Studies at the University of Manchester. News on research and events from the Department of Art History, University of Manchester.
manchesterarthistory.wordpress.com
Facebook Followers 115Twitter Followers 1.6K Frequency 1 post / month Since Feb 2010 Domain Authority 15 Get Email Contact
10. MASA-UK Art Gallery Blog
Original art and unique gifts for every occasion. Promoting and selling original art by local up-and-coming and well established international artists. MASA-UK Art Gallery and Gifts is based in Bury is a place where people can buy original art work made by fantastic local and international artists
masa-uk.co.uk
Facebook Followers 904Twitter Followers 191Instagram Followers 1.9K Frequency 7 posts / year Domain Authority 17 Get Email Contact
11. Gorton Visual Art Blog
Gorton Visual Arts has been creating artwork in and around Gorton and Manchester since 2006. We meet once a week at the Aviary Community Rooms in Debdale Park. The group is made up of 18 local residents and Lead Artist Ian McKay.
gortonvisualarts.wordpress.com
Frequency 1 post / month Domain Authority 18 Get Email Contact
12. BeeCreative Studio Life Drawing Blog
Welcome to Bee Creative Studio. Our dedicated life drawing class is based in Manchester and throughout the North-West. This a unique environment for life drawing workshops and classes, lit like a theatre, it gives the contemplative mood of a church and the industrious bustle of a classroom. Here at Bee Creative Studio we believe that life drawing classes can form the central hub of a community, a place where people of diverse backgrounds, ages and, of all levels of experience can come together and share the collective experience of drawing.
beecreativestudio.co.uk
Instagram Followers 1.3K Frequency 9 posts / year Domain Authority 7 Get Email Contact
13. Manchester Art Fair
Organised by EASEL Projects, Manchester Art Fair is one of the UK's most ambitious art fairs, selling modern & contemporary paintings, sculpture, photography and editioned prints from a selection of UK and international galleries.
manchesterartfair.co.uk
Facebook Followers 3.9KTwitter Followers 9KInstagram Followers 14.6K Domain Authority 38 Get Email Contact
14. Saul Hay Gallery Blog
Established in Manchester in 2016 Saul Hay Gallery is one of the foremost contemporary art galleries in the region.Working with emerging and established artists we present a diverse programme of contemporary and modern painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, and photography.We offer an eclectic range of original artworks available to buy from our beautiful canal-side gallery in the Castlefield area of the city. Here you will find the best work by some of the most progressive artists working today.
saulhayfineart.co.uk
Facebook Followers 1.5KTwitter Followers 3.2KInstagram Followers 5.4K Frequency 1 post / year Domain Authority 29 Get Email Contact
15. Salt Magazine » Arts
Independent Arts and Culture in Manchester. Salt Magazine was an independent online arts, music and culture magazine covering Greater Manchester between 2020 - 2023
saltmagazine.co.uk
Facebook Followers 617Twitter Followers 1.6KInstagram Followers 2.5K Frequency 1 post / year Domain Authority 19 Get Email Contact
16. Naomi Kendrick
Naomi, an artist and workshop facilitator, specializes in drawing-based art practices. Her fascination lies in exploring the psychological spaces inherent in the act of drawing. For her, drawing isn't merely about putting lines on paper; it's a realm where thoughts unfurl, questions arise, and moments of contemplation find their rhythm.
deadrabbit-ablog.blogspot.com
Frequency 5 posts / year Domain Authority 10 Get Email Contact
17. Rachael Addis Paints Blog
For all the lastest news, newest paintings and ideas, please take a look a the the blog posts below.Rachael Addis is a contemporary painter based at Rogue Artists studios in Manchester.
rachaeladdispaints.co.uk
Facebook Followers 279Twitter Followers 10Instagram Followers 3K Frequency 9 posts / year Domain Authority 9 Get Email Contact
Manchester Art Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Naomi Kendrick | blogger.com/profile/07676120889547117318 | 20 | |
Artfulantics | creativeartcourses.org/realistic-drawing-level-1-may-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=realistic-drawing-level-1-may-2023 | 19 | |
Saul Hay Gallery | saulhayfineart.co.uk/post/get-to-know-the-artists-melinda-matyas | 17 | |
Matija Sapundzieska | masa-uk.co.uk/single-post/paul-zajciw-a-manchester-impressionist-artist-can-be-viewed-at-masa-uk-art-gallery | 16 | |
Gortonvisualarts | gortonvisualarts.wordpress.com/2022/12/10/5717/ | 10 | |
Karenh | mafa.org.uk/mafa-members-exhibit-in-saddleworth-museum-and-gallery/ | 10 | |
Vip1180168 | rachaeladdispaints.co.uk/1783-2/ | 9 | |
Rebecka Pyper | z-arts.org/free-summer-activities-at-z-arts/ | 7 | |
Helena Fewkes | z-arts.org/fairy-tales-access-sessions/ | 7 | |
Chiara Ludolini | manchesterartgallery.org/art-agents-bas9/ | 7 | |
Kiko Sapundjija | masa-uk.co.uk/single-post/mark-beresford-sheffield-based-artist-brings-his-original-cityscapes-to-masa-uk-art-gallery | 4 | |
Naib2 | manchesterarthistory.wordpress.com | 4 | |
Tom Taylor | saltmagazine.co.uk/2021/09/30/using-literature-as-a-window-into-manchester/ | 2 | |
Joe Ronan | saltmagazine.co.uk/2021/10/13/investigative-aesthetics-ways-of-sensing-and-making-sense/ | 2 | |
Sarah Randles | manchesterartgallery.org/derek-jarman-pocket-park-blog-part-10/ | 2 | |
Isah | z-arts.org/10-years-of-big-imaginations/ | 1 | |
Lilly Hilton | saltmagazine.co.uk/2022/11/29/how-a-coven-of-artists-brought-tarot-reading-to-the-northern-quarter/ | 1 | |
Elizabeth Adejumo | saltmagazine.co.uk/2022/09/11/fayre-share-fayre-a-modest-shows-main-course-at-the-whitworth/ | 1 | |
Morys Davies | saltmagazine.co.uk/2022/04/24/manchesters-independent-bookshop-renaissance/ | 1 | |
Yasmin Al-najar | saltmagazine.co.uk/2022/02/13/how-an-art-project-is-preserving-british-pakistani-oral-histories-through-cassette-tapes/ | 1 | |
Kirsty Jukes | manchesterartgallery.org/20-years-at-manchester-art-gallery/ | 1 | |
Rebecca Coughlan | z-arts.org/5-must-do-activities-at-z-arts-this-summer/ | 1 | |
Avery Dire | saltmagazine.co.uk/2021/11/08/northern-voices-finding-diamonds-in-the-rough/ | 1 | |
Dani Cole | saltmagazine.co.uk/2023/03/02/after-a-breakdown-steve-brown-found-poetry/ | 1 |