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16 Mar

Tony Heaton’s ‘altered’ Coming to Attenborough Arts Centre

March 16, 2023
By Paige Manning
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With the arrival of spring, we are proud to launch an exciting new exhibition as well as an upcoming exhibition launch. Come and exp...

13 Mar

Creative Learning, Education, Exhibitions, Gallery, News, Theatre and Performance

Get Creative This Summer with Attenborough Arts Centre’s New Programme

March 13, 2023
By Paige Manning
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Incredible performances and new exhibitions by such artists as Tony Heaton OBE lead our new Summer programme which invites you to get c...

23 Feb

Exhibitions

‘Art Centre Picks Up Momentum with Exciting Exhibitions’ by Mina Sofeso

February 23, 2023
By Paige Manning
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Attenborough Art Centre, based at the University of Leicester, is returning to normal featuring vibrant and symbolic exhibitions. At...

20 Feb

Comedy

This National Lottery Open Week, We’re Saying #ThanksToYou

February 20, 2023
By Paige Manning
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Every week National Lottery players raise over £30 million for good cause projects, like ours. That's why we’re pleased to be taking pa...

06 Feb

News

Trans Post Project 2023: Trans Rebels

February 7, 2023
By Paige Manning
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The Trans Post Project is back for 2023! Attenborough Arts Centre invites you to sign up for a free postcard pack and get creative on t...

30 Jan

News

Meet Our Tutors: Sumiko Eadon, Mokuhanga Artist

January 30, 2023
By Paige Manning
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We are always searching to work with skilled artists who are experts within their fields to provide you with diverse and inspiring crea...

17 Jan

News, Theatre and Performance

Families Get Ready, It’s Spark Festival 2023!

December 20, 2022
By Paige Manning
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There is something extraordinary happening for everyone aged 0-13 and their families! We are thrilled to again be part of the fantastic...

10 Jan

Comedy, Theatre and Performance

Comedy Has Grown Up In Leicester: Leicester Comedy Festival 2023

December 20, 2022
By Paige Manning
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Comedy has grown up in Leicester, which is why we are so excited to be a part of the Leicester Comedy Festival again as it celebrates i...

08 Dec

Creative Learning, Exhibitions, Gallery, News, Theatre and Performance

Ways We Can Help During the Cost of Living Crisis

February 6, 2023
By Paige Manning
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The cost of living crisis has affected us all this winter and as a public-facing cultural centre at the heart of the University of Leic...

02 Dec

Creative Learning

Diversity in Art: Communal and Inclusive

December 2, 2022
By Paige Manning
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In the past, art was exclusive to the elite. If you wanted to be an artist, you had to have a patron who paid for your work and support...