Last Friday (20 October 2023) we hosted an evening celebrating black culture and communities with our Attenborough Late curated by Opal22. It was an evening of creativity, education and rhythm […]
Local artist and creative course student, Angie Spencer, is making headlines for her incredible painting ‘Richard in Reflection’. The oil on canvas painting represents both the birth and death of […]
We know the start of term can be a stressful time. If you’re looking for a quick break from your busy schedule why not come down to the Attenborough Arts […]
In July, Attenborough Arts Centre welcomed two new placement students, Xiaoya and Chloe, from the University of Leicester’s School of Museum Studies. To find out more about what they’ve been […]
Today marks what would have been Lord Richard Attenborough’s 100th birthday. Born on 29 August 1923, Richard was the eldest of the three sons of Mary and Frederick Attenborough. He […]
Attenborough Arts Centre has been selected as one of 20 winners in the Science Engagement category of the international Falling Walls Engage awards for its Atelier Labs programme. The programme […]
Written by Chloe Hutchinson The sun is shining (or at least trying to!) and the birds are singing which can only mean one thing – it’s time for Botanical Birdsong. […]
Rosie from ‘Rosie and Ramona’ is a returning tutor on our Creative Course Programme. In her work you will find brightly-coloured illustrations on cards, prints, wrapping paper and totes, including […]
One of our Creative Course tutors, Mel Rye, is ready to bring you a sense of playfulness! Mel’s work celebrates humour, silliness and the unexpected to create joyful pieces, which […]
Held in Manchester on Thursday 13 July, the HEIST Awards celebrates everything student recruitment, engagement, marketing and communications for universities and colleges around the world. A collaboration between Attenborough Arts […]