The Arts

Northamptonshire has such a diverse arts and culture scene there’s sure to be something that will interest and inspire you.

Northamptonshire Has Something For Everyone
Northamptonshire Has Something For Everyone

Artyfacts - August 2010

Highlights from this issue include the Fiori Musicali, a selection of events including Italian Concertos, Dixit Dominus and Music Appreciation

Artyfacts - June 2010

Highlights from this issue include the Oundle International Festival, that features a line-up will be making their BBC Proms debuts in the following month.

Artyfacts - May 2010

Highlights from this issue include details of the monthly Sunday Arts Markets which will be taking place on the Northampton Market Square until the 3rd of October.

Artyfacts - November 2009

This month's highlights include: Sean Burn's new play next swan down the river might be black, new classes in Capoeira (the famous Brazilian martial art/dance), In Search of Remarkable Music from Dr Penelope Rapson, the Oundle Festival of Music Drama and the The Corby Ukulele Project.

Artyfacts - September 2009

Highlights from this issue include Dance Synergy, a brand new series of dance evening based on modern jive.

Northampton

Northampton

Museum & Art Gallery

This museum is home to Northampton’s world famous shoe collection. The Life & Sole gallery shows the history of shoemaking and recreates a Northampton shoe factory. There’s a gallery showing how fashions in shoes have changed over a hundred years. Examples include designs by Salvatore Ferragomo, Manolo Blahnik and Vivienne Westwood.

The Museum also houses collections charting the history of the town from the Stone Age to the present day.

The Art Gallery has a permanent collection of paintings and ceramics, including a large number of Italian paintings dating from the 15th to 18th centuries, and hosts a number of changing exhibitions through the year.

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