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.
Fundraising For Startled Deer
Fundraising for the conservation of Richard Ansdell’s Startled Deer
Friends Cards For Sale, Order Yours Today!
An attractive range of small cards, including reprints of previous popular designs. Order yours today!
Book A Speaker
Do you require a speaker for your club, society or for a one-off event? Book Barbara Weston, she’ll happily come & entertain you with stories about the extensive Collection.
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