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: Anne Brierley (1828-1908) – Coniston Old Man
Discover more about Blackburn born artist Anne Brierley (1828-1908).
Featured Artist: Frederick William Jackson (1858-1918) – Harvest Time, 1879
Learn more about Oldham born, landscape, marine & portrait artist Frederick William Jackson (1858-1918).
Join Us. Become a Member!
Find out more about becoming a Member of the Friends of the Lytham St Annes Art Collection.
Talk: Discovering Bond by Barney Rolfe-Smith – Wed 23 Sept 2026
Learn more about artist William J. J. C. Bond, also known as Alphabet Bond. Discovering Bond, a talk by Barney Rolfe-Smith.
Featured Artist: Henry Charles Fox (1855-1929) – A Lane Near Guildford
Learn more about London born artist and Royal Academy exhibitor, Henry Charles Fox.
Featured Artist: B Sonn – The Dice Throwers
Do you know more about artist B Sonn? Painter of The Dice Throwers, an oil on panel painting in the Lytham St Annes Art Collection.
Featured artist: John Henry Mole (1814-1886) – Highland Scene with Sportsmen
Learn more about Northumberland born artist John Henry Mole & his 1856 watercolour painting Highland Scene with Sportsmen in the Lytham St Annes Art Collection.
Chelsea Flower Show? We’ve The Italian Flower Girl by Eugene de Blaas
Chelsea may host the world’s greatest flower show but we have our very own floral display. View The Italian Flower Girl, an oil on canvas painting by Eugene de Blaas (1843-1932).
Featured Artist: Alfred Morris (1853-1896) – Sheep and Goat
Find out more about artist Alfred Morris (active 1853-1896) & his Sheep and Goat oil on canvas painting in the Lytham St Annes Art Collection.
Come Join The Friends. Become A Member!
Join as a member & enjoy connecting with like-minded individuals, being educated about the artwork donors, artists & artworks in the Collection & exclusive Member’s benefits. Become part of our friendly community.
Richard Ansdell Talk: His Life, Artworks & The Wounded Hound Painting – Fri 15 May 2026
Join us for what promises to be an enjoyable & insightful afternoon learning about artist Richard Ansdell & his artworks. Entry: £5 which includes tea/coffee & biscuits.
Featured Artist: Thomas Sidney Cooper (1803-1902) – Canterbury Meadows 1856
Learn more about Canterbury born artist Thomas Sidney Cooper (1803-1902), oil on canvas painting artist of Canterbury Meadows 1856.
Featured Artist: Walter Dendy Sadler (1854-1923) – The End of the Skein
Find out more about artist Walter Dendy Sadler (1854-1923), painter of The End of the Skein artwork in the Lytham St Annes Art Collection.
Andrew Snowden MP for Fylde Becomes a Friends Honarary Member
We’re delighted to welcome Andrew Snowdon MB to the Friends of the Lytham St Annes Art Collection.
Talk: Artist Richard Ansdell RA, His Life & Artwork – Thurs 26 Feb 2026
Enjoy a talk about artist Richard Ansdell RA (1815-1855) by Barbara Weston at Lytham Hall.
Fylde Council Secures Future of the Lytham St Annes Art Collection
Fylde Council has signalled its commitment to preserving the valuable Lytham St Annes Art Collection for the benefit of local residents through a new charitable trust.