NEWS
Richard Ansdell Oil Sketch Donated to the Collection
Find out how two old friends & long-standing campaigners bought an original oil sketch by Richard Ansdell so that they could gift it jointly to the Collection.
Biggest Cheque Ever!
Friends proudly presented their biggest ever cheque to Fylde Borough Council to pay for work carried out on 12ft high Amphritite & Hebe sculptures.
A Double Celebration
Find out about our largest cheque, the donation of a Richard Ansdell sketch & a surpise gift of two lithographs of paintings by Richard Ansdell.
Heritage Open Day 21 Sept 2019
Heritage Open Days are always popular & enjoyed by many & St Annes Town Hall will open it’s doors to the public once again.
Exhibition: Pride & Pedigree
An insight to show the relationship between the Victorians & their dogs in paintings.
Lecture: Small Woman, Great Art
Veronica McDonnell gave a fascinating talk on Kathleen White, one of the women artists featured in the Exhibition, Waymaking: Women Artists of the Region
Hebe & Amphritite Celebration Event 27 June 2019
Members & invited guests to celebrate the conservation of Hebe & Amphritite, the two most beautiful marble statues which dominate the original entrance hall of the Town Hall building.
Day Trip To Cliffe Castle Museum Keighley & Cartwright Hall Shipley – 8 May 2019
Read about this most fascinating & informative day out to two very interesting places.
New Range Of Greeting Cards & Notelets
New designs of local scenes & artists for greeting cards & notelets are on their way.
Sophie & The Accreditation of The Collection
An update on the tasks that Sophie Fuce, Collections Development Officer, is working on with the Lytham St Annes Art Collection.
Fund Raising Event & Lecture: ‘Print Works, Doesn’t It?’
Members & friends are welcome to join us at 2.00pm on Wednesday 20 February at St Annes United Reformed Church for this wonderful talk.
Xmas Cards & 2019 Calendar: Order Yours Before They’re Gone!
Order our new Christmas Cards & 2019 Calendar & help the Friends to fund important conservation work.
Message From Our New Collections Development Officer at Fylde Borough Council
Discover how Sophie will be working diligently to achieve accreditation for the Collection from Arts Council England.
Mayor & Mayoress Celebrate the Arts & Conservation
TASF celebrate 10th Anniversary by conserving Ivories
126 Attend Heritage Open Day 2018
Heritage Open Day Lytham St Annes, when the general public visit buildings not usually open to them, was enjoyed by many.
Penelope Revealed After £1000 Conservation Donation
Discover how donations make a difference: ‘A Lady Seated on a Balcony’ oil painting by Alfred Louis Andrieux, revealed after £1000 conservation donation