Lawrence Stephen Lowry was born in November 1887, Barrett Street, Stretford, Lancashire. An English artist, many of his drawings and paintings depict nearby Salford and surrounding areas, where he lived and worked for over 40 years. Lowry is famous for painting scenes of life in the industrial districts of northern England during the early 20th century. He is best known for urban landscapes peopled with human figures often referred to as "matchstick men".
So much to talk about this week! Lots of new paintings and a spattering of new artists are in the gallery this week so it has been an exciting one. Introducing Craig Everett Or...
This week has seen a record auction price for an original oil painting by LS Lowry with his famous painting Going to the Match achieving almost £7.9 million including commission. ...
Todd White Exhibition 6th October Our first Todd White exhibition and personal appearance since before the pandemic is almost a month away so we hope that you are as excited as we...
It's Platinum Jubilee weekend so may we take the opportunity to wish you all a fabulous extended bank holiday weekend. If you have time between all of the street parties and celebr...