Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 4th October

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases.

New Light Prize Exhibition Comes To Harrogate 12 October – 5 January

The hugely popular New Light Art Prize Exhibition will be arriving at The Mercer Art Gallery in Harrogate from Saturday 12th October until Sunday 5th January 2025. A celebration of Northern talent, this free exhibition shines a light on the incredible artistic flair that the Northern region has to offer, rewarding local artists with grants, solo exhibitions and mentoring.

Magnificent Seven Heritage ‘Game Changers’ Celebrated At Huge Land-Art Installation

The National Lottery marks 30th birthday with epic 5,400 square meter ‘Heritage Tree’ land-art enveloping English Heritage’s Whitby Abbey in Yorkshire Unveiled on Today actor and broadcaster, Sir Tony Robinson, the artwork celebrates the extraordinary achievements of seven Heritage ‘Game Changers’ - including the founders of the Eden Project and Windrush Foundation. The breathtaking installation is created by globally renowned land artist, David Popa, who used the abbey’s vast landscape and natural pigments painted on the ground to show the Game Changer’s hands holding the roots of a tree.

Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 27th September

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week. From Friday 27th September Megalopolis (15) The legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola returns to the big screen for the first time in over a decade for his new film Megalopolis.

Raworths Solicitors Confirm Big Names For 2024 Literature Festival In Full Programme Reveal

Raworths Solicitors has announced the full programme for this year’s Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival – and it features bestselling authors and some of the biggest names in politics, sport, comedy and broadcasting. The Festival, which runs from October 10-20, is sponsored by Raworths Solicitors and is one of the biggest dates in the literary calendar.

A Royal Setting For First Northern Show By Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours

When the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours decided to stage the first exhibition in the North in its near-two hundred years of history, it couldn’t have chosen a more appropriate location. The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours exhibition at Watermark Gallery, 8, Royal Parade, Harrogate HG1 2SZ runs from 27th September until 12th October.

(M)other: From Hospitality To Healing Art, Ellie Andrews’ Exhibition Puts Her Portraits Of Mothers Front And Centre

Dedicated to all mothers, Ellie Andrews is showcasing her large-scale portraits with accompanying words and preparatory working drawings to encourage us all to reflect on how society presents the concept of motherhood.

Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 13th September

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases.

Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 6th September

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week. From Friday 6th September Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (12a) It’s Showtime!

Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 23rd August

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases.

Artist Emerson Mayes Rediscovers Landscape Inspiration In Stunning New Exhibition

When acclaimed Yorkshire artist Emerson Mayes exchanged life in the Yorkshire Dales to move into town he may have gained a new home but he also lost something that he hadn’t expected to. He found that the inspiration for his popular landscape paintings which had sustained the first two decades of his life as a professional artist was no longer there.

New Contemporary Artwork Brings Nature Into Iconic Setting At Leeds Corn Exchange

A striking new artwork at the Grade I listed Leeds Corn Exchange has been revealed, following a nationwide call out which saw more than 60 entries from artists and creatives to transform the building's historic iron staircases.

Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 2nd August

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week. Showing Now Harold and the Purple Crayon (PG) Based on the beloved children’s book by Crockett Johnson, Harold and the Purple Crayon is this summer holiday’s brand new family film!

Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 26th July

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week. From Friday 26th July Deadpool & Wolverine (15) Let's f’n Go!

Mini Murals Inspired By Stained-Glass Archives Unveiled On The Stonebow

‘Outside the Box’, a new public art project showcasing York’s stained glass archives, has been unveiled on The Stonebow this week, transforming the look and feel of the area. The mini murals have been commissioned by York BID, in partnership with Explore York Libraries and Archives, York Civic Trust & York Glaziers Trust.

Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 12th July

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week. From Friday 12th July Despicable Me 4 (U) Gru and the minions are back!

Film: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

The sadness may have set in, at the news of the box office takings to George Miller’s longtime coming prequel to his acclaimed and revered 2015 action masterpiece Mad Max: Fury Road. But one thing is for sure, after watching Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, you will “remember her”.

Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 5th July

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week. From July 5th The Mummy: 25th Anniversary (15) Re-release of Stephen Sommers’ beloved 1999 action adventure blockbuster The Mummy, as the film celebrates its 25th anniversary.

Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 21st June

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.

Sunny Bank Mills Triumph In Placemaking Awards

Sunny Bank Mills, the historic Yorkshire mill complex between Leeds and Bradford, has won a major honour in the inaugural Yorkshire Business Insider Placemaking Awards. The 10-acre Victorian mill, one of the most famous family-owned mills in Yorkshire, won the prestigious Best Use of Heritage in Placemaking category.

Chantal – Everything I Like

Andrew Liddle chats to multi-media artist Chantal Anderton about her Open Studio Saturdays Meet Chantal Anderton, one of Scarborough’s most exciting and original talents. Actually, you can - and simply should - meet her in the flesh today (15th June) and every Saturday until August 4th.

Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 14th June

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week. From Friday 14th June Inside Out 2 (U) Get ready to make room for new emotions! Inside Out 2 is Disney Pixar’s hotly anticipated sequel to their acclaimed 2015 animated box office hit.

Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 7th June

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week. From Friday 7th June The Watched (15) The directorial debut horror thriller from Ishana Night Shyamalan, and produced by her father M. Night Shyamalan, this adaptation of A. M.

New Arts Exhibition Sheds Light On South Yorkshire’s Hidden Racial History

A new and ground-breaking arts exhibition sheds light on South Yorkshire’s hidden racial history. Commissioned and curated by Dig Where You Stand, artworks will be displayed around Sheffield from Saturday 20th July to Sunday 18th August 2024.

Silver Screen Weekly - What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 31st May

Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.

Painting Chosen To Represent The UK

Shany Hagan is a single mum from Yorkshire who spends her time painting and donating her art to different charities. After spending a lifetime with defective eyesight, she finally had eye surgery at the age of 51, and for the first time in her life, she wasn’t struggling to see.

Photography Competition Showcases The Beauty Of Carlisle

Could you capture the architectural heart and soul of the Great Border city in a photograph? That’s the challenge being set by an exciting new photography competition launched in Carlisle. Called Beautiful Bricks, the competition focuses on Carlisle’s varied and characterful built environment.

Football’s Lost Grounds Remembered

The football season may have come to an end, bringing joy to some, despair to others, but in Scarborough the fans turned out in their numbers for a trip down memory lane. The venue was the local library in Vernon Road, where their latest Community History Month talk drew a capacity crowd. They were here to learn about Yorkshire’s Lost and Historic Football Grounds from Dr.

Artist Andrew Farmer Is Hailed As The ‘Yorkshire Impressionist’

New exhibition at Harrogate’s Watermark Gallery will showcase his transition from brush to palette knife technique in oil painting for the first time

Santini’s Summer In Scarborough

Andrew Liddle visits the Scarborough Art Gallery to see the work of an internationally acclaimed photographer and filmmaker Throughout the summer, Scarborough Art Gallery is the place to come up close and personal with some of the fashionable people from the worlds of fashion, art, music and theatre, the luminaries, the superstars, the major leaguers!