Studio Arts - Local Links Page

Below you will find a list of named links underneath their respective category together with a brief description of the site content to the right.

LOCAL LINKS

- Visit the Art Department at Lancaster University for details of
undergraduate and postgraduate courses, the department and facilities,
degree shows, announcements, staff, open days, student views and more...

- University of Cumbria, St Martin's College with Cumbria Institute of the Arts in Carlisle and the Cumbrian campuses of the University of Central Lancashire.

- Blackwell "the reawakening of one of England's finest Arts and Crafts houses"
Windermere, Lake District, United Kingdom.


Banks Lyon Jewellery	- Banks Lyon's Jewelers have an enviable collection of some of the World's most renowned Jewellery and Watch brands including Mont Blanc, Faberge, Cartier, Rolex, Gucci, Omega, Hearts on Fire Diamonds, Tag Heuer, Breitling, Longines, Armani, Phoenix cut Diamonds, Links of London, Georg Jensen, Charles Garnier, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain, Halcyon Days enamels and Tissot watches.


Miklos Bansaghi Fine Art Restoration - Restoration and conservation of important paintings and polychrome sculptures. 8 Wyresdale Road Lancaster, LA1 3EA 07939 159942 or email: mbansaghi@gmail.com

Brantwood

- John Ruskin's home from 1872 until his death in 1900, Brantwood became an international powerhouse and one of the greatest literary and artistic centres in Europe. The house is filled with Ruskin's drawings and watercolours, together with much of his original furniture, books and personal items.

Cherryellie

- Individually designed handmade handbags, evening bags, scarf's and wraps, designer cushions, decorative cushions and designer throws by Cherryellie .

Cumbria Artefacts

- Cumbria has a rich heritage of arts and culture as well as a thriving community of contemporary artists, craftspeople, theatres arts venues, events and festivals. This website is designed to share with you some of that richness and to provide information that will enable audiences and visitors to further enjoy the cultural gems of Cumbria.

Car Audio 14 Lower Church Street, Lancaster, LA1 1NP 01524 64608

Creative Lancashire is the creative industries development service for Lancashire, Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool.

- Fabrix, Lancaster was opened by Terri Sethi in 1988.
The shop stocks one of the largest ranges of dress materials, patchwork and quilting fabrics, patterns and haberdashery in the northwest of England and has regular customers from all over the UK.

The Dukes Theatre

- The Dukes Theatre, Lancaster - Theatre and Cinema programmes and Gallery.

Fired 4 U

- Pottery paining courses Preston Lancashire

Finger Prints Art School Caton

We can offer bespoke art workshops to complement themes within school and provide extension activities where required. We can also design and produce exciting murals, incorporating children’s ideas, that make a statement about your school

FRED

- Welcome to FRED. The Annual art Invasion will involve Artists from across the UK and beyond to create projects in locations around Cumbria.

Gregson Arts &
Community Centre

- The Gregson Centre is a community centre in the Freehold area of Lancaster it provides a supportive, nurturing, non-discriminatory environment for a huge variety of Arts & Events, community activities and groups.

Do you want to become a member of the Gregson? For a small annual fee, you get discount on our extensive cafe© Â©/bar menu, discount on entry to our events, room booking discount, and also a discount on selected events down at our excellent local theatre / cinema, the Dukes Playhouse, just down the road, and a warm feeling of belonging!

- GREEN DOOR STUDIOS was formed in 1995 by a group of artists in Kendal seeking affordable studio space. There are now twelve members in the studios and around eighty associate members..

The Green Room

- The Green Room, Morecambe's only Coffee House and Internet Cafe© Â©. Established in 1984, we are a family run establishment with an excellent trade, well supported by locals as well as visitors to the resort.

grow-creative.co.uk

- Grow Creative is a new project aimed at supporting the growth of creative companies in Lancashire and South Cumbria through a range of activities which are all free and tailored to suit the needs of creative individuals and organisations in the region. The project builds upon the expertise and knowledge developed by the Innovation and Enterprise Unit at Lancaster University through quality, client-focussed work within the creative industries sector.


Neil Gott	- Neil Gott landscape, gardening, property, painting, decorating ,maintenance, odd jobs and repair service from a handy man in the Kirkby Lonsdale area of the Lake District.

Heaton Hair

Damside Street , Near Bus Station, Lancaster -

When you enter our salon you will be greeted by a warm, friendly environment that is a feature of Heaton Hair. Our aim is to make your experience of our salon as pleasant and as professional as possible, with our bright, friendly and highly experienced staff we are sure you will find the stylist to suit your needs.

Our stylists are fully trained in all aspects of technical services, with intense training on colouring as this is such an important part of creating a style for you. Whether classic or fashionable, we can create a colour to enhance your style. Creating a high standard of work can only be achieved using a high standard of product, and using our range of quality products we are confident in what we use, while remaining open minded towards new and up & coming products and ideas.

We do work on an appointment system but as cancellations do occur please feel free to just call for an appointment.

Lancashire Business Finder

itsourcity.org.uk

- It's Our City , Lancaster - UK, is a grassroots campaign organized by Lancaster residents committed to preventing the quality of life in and around our city suffering.

Kendal Mintfest

- An exhilarating kaleidoscope of the very best contemporary international street arts. Every corner of the Lakeland market town of Kendal bursts into life for August Bank Holiday weekend with a mind-boggling array for (mostly free) performances from across the globe.

Lancaster Castle

- Lancaster Castle this fascinating Grade 1 listed building has dominated Lancaster for almost 1000 years and is one of the best preserved and hardest working castles in the country.

Lancaster District
Chamber of Commerce,
Trade & Industry

- The Lancaster District Chamber of Commerce Trade and Industry works to develop the local economy by representing local business and providing a wide range of support services to help them become more dynamic in the market place.

- Lancaster Grand Theatre


	- Website for The Lancaster Guardian. Find news, sport, business news and entertainments, plus used car search, jobs search and house search for the Lancaster area.

Lancashire Artist's Network (LAN)

- Lancashire Artists Network aims to promote the interests of visual artists and craftspeople living or working in Lancashire.

Lancaster Independents

- Lancaster is a beautiful Georgian city with a history dating back to well before the Romans. Over the centuries the accumulation of a diverse cultural heritage has resulted in a wealth of architectural gems including the Castle & Priory, St. Peter's Cathedral, St. George's Quay, Dalton Square, Ashton Memorial and Williamson's Park overlooking the city, the coast, the beautiful rural hinterland Â¦ and of course the once bustling Port that gave rise to a hard-working, independent mercantile community in whose footsteps we follow.

Lancaster & Morecambe C. C.
Home Page

- Lancaster City Council's Home Page for Lancaster and the Morecambe Bay area.

Lancaster.gov What's On?

- Lancaster District has a year-round arts and entertainment scene with something sure to please residents and visitors alike.

lancaster4u.co.uk

- Lancaster4U presents its very own guide to all that's best in Lancaster, Morecambe, Heysham and villages located in the Lune Valley.

Leighton Hall

- The historic home of the world-renowned Gillow furniture making family, Leighton Hall is a stunning location for a day out, an exclusive wedding or extraordinary corporate event. Its romantic Gothic towers and acres of beautiful gardens annually lure thousands of visitors, who are as enthralled with Leighton's fascinating heritage as they are captivated by the breathtaking beauty of their surroundings. Leighton Hall is a perfect venue whether you're a teacher looking for an educational outing, a bride searching for her very own fairy tale castle (Leighton has a license to conduct civil ceremonies) or a producer seeking out an unusual location. Leighton Hall can be found in the north of Lancashire, just outside Carnforth, a few miles from the city of Lancaster nestling in a bowl of parkland against a backdrop of English Lake District hills. The Hall is open to the general public from May to September, but pre booked groups and private parties are welcome all year round. .

Lune Fiction

- Lune Fiction represents the finest in flash fiction, gaudy literature & blitz stories. Indeed, the mag's main purpose is to further the cause of flash fiction, as the manacles of excess within conventional literature must be destroyed.

Made in Lancashire Art & Craft

Mains Business Equipment

- your local supplier of equipment and furniture for business with a catalogue of over 30,000 products, free same/next day delivery within a 30 mile radius and a fully equipped repairs/servicing department. Visit our showrooms where friendly and knowledgeable staff can demonstrate a range of products including Mita photocopiers, Brother Faxes/Printers and Epson inkjet printers, all at competitive prices.

- media arts network [ma-net] exists to raise the profile of media* arts practice through discussion, presentation, dissemination and collaborative creative opportunities.

(*By the term 'media', this is understood to include the use of lens-based work, sound, installation, multi-media communications and emergent technologies).

ma-net is a consortium of members who work in organisations, companies and educational institutes with a geographic spread across Cumbria, Lancaster, Liverpool and Manchester, enabling both rural and urban agencies to communicate and work together.

The Priory, Lancaster

- Interesting site about the historical Priory in Lancaster.

Plato's Kirkby Lonsdale

-Fab food, great wine, real ale - Proper home cooking with a twist made from fresh ingredients sourced on our doorstep, a wine list selected by grape so that you can try new variations of your favourite wine, and honest beers and ales for the drinker who knows the difference.

Lancaster Online

- News, what's on, directories, advertising and information about
Lancaster brought to you by the Lancaster Guardian Newspaper

Morecambe, Lancaster and the Lune Valley

- Lancaster District has a year-round arts and entertainment scene with something sure to please residents and visitors alike.

Museum of
Lakeland Life

- "The English Lakes brought to life through real objects"

St. Nicholas Arcades

- a wealth of great shops in the heart of Lancaster

The Nuffield Theatre

Lancaster University

- The Nuffield Theatre is a space for audiences, artists and participants to make, discuss and experience live performance. One of the largest studio theatres in Europe , its adaptability makes it a versatile environment in which to present challenging new work. It works closely with researchers, providing an excellent resource for processing, creating, viewing and critiquing contemporary performance. The Nuffield Theatre has a long and respected tradition of staging and commissioning experimental performance from across the UK and abroad. From Jerzy Grotowsky to Bobby Baker, Forced Entertainment to Akram Khan, many of the most important performance makers of the last 30 years have shown their work here. The Nuffield has commissioned seminal works which have gone on to tour nationally and internationally and regularly host the UK premieres of new performances. The Nuffield also works closely with Theatre Studies at Lancaster University (particularly in the field of practice as research), and forms the prime site for students' engagement with the creation, viewing and critique of contemporary performance. The Nuffield supports a range of emergent and experimental practice through its New Works programme and its Emerging Artists scheme. This, alongside a range of community and education work, has been aided by increased funding from Arts Council England North West.

Paper Gallery

- As well as cards you will find everything you need to wrap and decorate your presents. Together with gift items from packs of notelets, stationery and blank journals to photo frames and albums. The picture framing service is unsurpassed in the Lancaster area with the widest range of materials you could hope to find. As well as offering a bespoke picture framing service we also carry a range of ready-made-frames.

Penny Street Lancaster

- Penny Street, Lancaster has a large range of shops, food outlets and bars ranging from gifts, jewellery, clothing for all fashion tastes, books and records, household goods, chocolate and ice cream, health food and restaurants, (vegetarian and vegan), photography equipment, mobile phones, cafes, dry cleaners, radio and electrical goods, gardening and kitchen equipment, toys and games, banks and banking services, gyms, hairdressers, charity shops and much more!


Preston life drawing	- Preston life drawing

Red Plastic Factory

- specialist in designing and making REconstructed punk / rock / metal / horror tops for chicks looking for unique, cute & deadly styles! Baggy, over-size t-shirts are totally DEconstructed, mixed up with polka dots, animal prints, stripes, skull beads and lace, then REdesigned and REconstructed into unique, custom-made tops!

Samlesbury Hall

- Samlesbury Hall is developing a fine reputation as the place to view, buy and explore Lancashire's distinctive and delightful creative art, crafts and design.

The Storey Gallery

- The Storey Gallery is a friendly, informal gallery led by a group of local artists and designers. Visitors can enjoy a changing programme of high quality contemporary art exhibitions which are both entertaining and informative. The Gallery - donated to the people of Lancaster by Sir
Thomas Storey 100 Years ago - is one of the country's best naturally lit exhibition spaces - recently described by Anthony Green RA as "a hidden gem of the North".

S P Signs

- SP Signs and Graphics realizes the importance of Corporate Identity. We use the very latest technology and materials to produce cutting edge results in everything from single or full colour right up to photographic finishes..

Victorian Fair Kirkby Lonsdale

u3a.org.uk - Lancaster and Morecambe University of the Third Age.

Whirlwind Theatre for Children

- Whirlwind Theatre for Children -Lancaster

Wray Village

- Wray Village showing life in a beautiful rural location, in the Lune Valley, Lancashire, England.

Robert & Jack Williams

- Lancaster Art Project


Williamson Park Lancaster	- The Park includes the Ashton Memorial (a famous folly on the skyline overlooking Lancaster) and Tropical Butterfly House, Mini-Beast Centre, Foreign Bird House and Conservation Garden.