NEWS
Conservation & Fund Raising To Date
Discover what conservation work has been completed since Friends was formed with money raised by the Friends & our magnificent donors.
Featured Artist: Eugene de Blaas (1843-1932) – The Italian Flower Girl Oil On Canvas Painting
Born in Italy to Austrian parents, Eugene de Blaas became an artist… & a mill owner in Freckleton.
Featured Artist: Charles W. Oswald (1850) – Cattle at a Lakeside Drinking Oil On Canvas Painting
Do you know more about German born artist Charles W. Oswald?
Featured Artist: Walter Eastwood (1867-1943) – Derelict Treales Mill Watercolour Painting
Walter Eastwood was more than an artist, he had links to the Lytham St Annes Art Society. Want to know more?
Featured Artist: John Morgan (1822-1885) – Boys Playing Painting
Find out more about London born artist John Morgan.
2 Websites, 1 Collection, Lots of Interesting Information
What’s the difference between The Lytham St Annes Art Collection & The Friends of the Lytham St Annes Art Collection websites? Find out here.
Design A Christmas Card Competition 2021!
Enter our competition to design a Christmas card inspired by one of the artworks in our collection and the winning design will be printed as our chosen Christmas card for 2021!
Featured Artist: George Chambers Jnr. (1829-1878) – On the Thames at Greenwich
Who was London born George Chambers Jnr and how did his painting come to reside in our collection? Read on to find out.
Featured Artist: Mary Annie Ensor nee Gregory (1837-1886) – Bird’s Nest and Flowers
A specialist painter. But can you help us to discover who donated this painting?
Featured Artist: Samuel Bough RSA (1822-1878) – Dumbarton Rock on the Clyde
Want to know more about the artist Samuel Bough & who donated this oil on canvas painting to the collection?
Featured Artist: Frank Hider (1861-1933) – Rocky Coast Scene at Sunset Painting
Who was London trained artist Frank Hider & what’s his connection to Lytham St Annes?
The Grundy Art Gallery Blackpool. 110 Years & Counting
Do you know why the Grundy Art Gallery the built & who it was named after? Read on to find out more.
Featured Artist: Joshua Anderson Hague (1850-1916) – The Young Fishwife Painting
How did this painting by Manchester borm artist Joshua Anderson Hague come to be housed in St Annes on Sea?
Featured Artist: Therese Fuchs (1849-c1902) – Lake Geneva Painting
Do you know what style of paintings artist Therese Fuchs was known for? Find out here.
Featured Artist: Thomas William Earl (1815-1890) – A Yorkshire Terrier Oil on Board Painting
Who was Thomas William Earl?
L’impatien by Italian Artist, Andrea Landini (1847-1912)
Discover why did this genre of cardinal painting had widespread appeal.
Featured Artist: Filipino Baratti (1849-1936) – The Minuet
Discover more about artist Filipino Baratti.