Another Mystery! Do You Know Who Donated The New Curate To The Collection?
Oil on canvas painted by Percy Robert Craft (1856-1934), but who donated it?
Featured Artist: Thomas Falcon Marshall (1818- 1878)… & A Very Long Painting Name!
Is it “The Village Wedding or “The Young Squire’s Wedding: receiving the congratulations of his tenants, a scene of the Olden Time”?
Mother & Children Painting Donated by Richard Shore In 1946
This painting by Bernard de Hoog was donated by Richard Shore. Do you remember him or his family? We’d love to hear from you.
Do You Recognise The Artist?
If you’ve any ideas as to which artist created this picture, we’d love to hear from you!
Featured Artist With Strong Links To The Fylde: Fred Balshaw (1860-1936)
A prolific, versatile & widely exhibited painter, Fred Balshaw had strong links to the Fylde.
Musical Hour
A delightful watercolour painting by 19th century artist Achille Buzzi
Featured Artist: Hector Caffieri (1847-1932)
Read about Hector Caffieri, the watercolour artist.
Featured Artist: Kathleen White (1922-1987)
Who is Kathleen White & what’s her connection to St Annes-on-Sea?
Featured Artist: Hugh Berry Scott (1853-1940)
Find out more about local artist & sculptor, Hugh Berry Scott (1853-1940).
Featured Artist: Harold Partington (1852-1928)
Harold Partington – artist, photographer, carver & gilder.
William John Porritt (1828-1896) & Artist Caroline Alice Millington (1853-1935)
What’s the connection between St Annes investor William John Porritt & artist Caroline Alice Millington?
Featured Artist: Walter Eastwood (1867-1942)
A talented and prolific artist & distinguished member of the Lytham community.
Featured Artist: Arthur Cramer James Wasse (1854-1930)
What do you imagine is the story told by this painting? It is entitled ‘Goodbye’.
Featured Artist: Stanley Warburton (1919-2012)
Read about the artist Stanley Warburton, born in Heywood, Lancashire & who retired to Lytham St Annes in the early 1990s.
Featured Artist: William Fitton (1867-1941)
Seabirds. Do you know who this pen & ink drawing is of? We’d love your help to find out.
FEATURED ARTIST: John Linnell (1792-1882)
The Beach. Take a look at this gift from Henry Talbot de Vere Clifton (1907-1979).
Seaside Village & Boats
A watercolour painted by the talented artist, J.D. Morris c1830-1905
Featured Artist: Henry Meynell Rheam (1859-1920)
Learn about the life of featured artist Henry Meynell Rheam (1859-1920)
Reflecting on V.E. Day 1945: ‘The Rescue’ – A Donation
We have been looking back to see if we had anything relating to V.E.Day 1945 & we found that ‘The Rescue’ painting was donated in May 1945.
Featured Artist: Patience Arnold (1901-1992)
Discover more about Patience Arnold (1901-1992) – her childhood, national recognition & her connection with Lytham St Annes Art