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When science meets art at The Base Greenham

When science meets art at The Base Greenham

When science meets art at The Base Greenham

02 August 2020

Artist Sam Emmons features in the @newburytoday gallery Mineral effusion, fluvial incandescence, molten effluence, pelagic current… certainly not…


Newbury's Speen War Memorial : so much history behind a simple print

Newbury's Speen War Memorial : so much history behind a simple print

Newbury's Speen War Memorial : so much history behind a simple print

30 July 2020

Highlights of West Berkshire Museum's Collection Highlights from the West Berkshire Museum Collection: Speen War Memorial: A pen and ink drawing by AJ…


Whitchurch's Modern Artists Gallery breaks out of lockdown with Scottish show

Whitchurch's Modern Artists Gallery breaks out of lockdown with Scottish show

Whitchurch's Modern Artists Gallery breaks out of lockdown with Scottish show

25 July 2020

Surprise for those who know Stuart Buchanan's work I HAVE missed visiting my favourite local gallery in Whitchurch-on-Thames and chatting to its inspiring…


The playful potter

The playful potter

The playful potter

23 July 2020

Visit Katherine Kingdon in @newburytoday's online gallery Ladybird OVER the last year things had started to ramp up for ceramicist Katherine Kingdon,…


Don't try to pigeonhole Doris Brendel

Don't try to pigeonhole Doris Brendel

Don't try to pigeonhole Doris Brendel

18 July 2020

Daughter of renowned pianist Alfred Brendel has very much followed her own path Some may remember last year’s Newbury Spring Festival concert at…


Some Newbury Spring Festival treats for the weekend

Some Newbury Spring Festival treats for the weekend

Some Newbury Spring Festival treats for the weekend

17 July 2020

Live performance streaming While Newbury Spring Festival wasnn't able to present the usual fortnight of world-class music in May, not everything has come…


It's a wrap for Newbury's Watermill theatre

It's a wrap for Newbury's Watermill theatre

It's a wrap for Newbury's Watermill theatre

14 July 2020

Missing Theatre Live tape spreads message of Covid-19's impact The Watermill Theatre has joined theatres up and down the country taking action to highlight…


Not just for bumpkins, this was the original West Berks workshirt

Not just for bumpkins, this was the original West Berks workshirt

Not just for bumpkins, this was the original West Berks workshirt

13 July 2020

Highlights of the West Berkshire Museum : smocks With children’s smock dresses recently featured on the BBC’s Great British Sewing Bee, we…


Time for tea at the Watermill, the cream of riverside theatres

Time for tea at the Watermill, the cream of riverside theatres

Time for tea at the Watermill, the cream of riverside theatres

11 July 2020

Garden café opens in Bagnor WHILE the Bagnor theatre remains closed, on Monday, The Watermill will open an outdoor Riverside Café, serving lunch,…


Young voices recruited to share Newbury's lockdown experience in Unlocked & Unbolted

Young voices recruited to share Newbury's lockdown experience in Unlocked & Unbolted

Young voices recruited to share Newbury's lockdown experience in Unlocked & Unbolted

11 July 2020

Corn Exchange Zoom conversations with 14-21s for theatre piece CORN Exchange is inviting young people across the country to take part in Unlocked and…


Barmy Britain comes to Newbury Racecourse Car Park Party

Barmy Britain comes to Newbury Racecourse Car Park Party

Barmy Britain comes to Newbury Racecourse Car Park Party

08 July 2020

Drive-in Horrible Histories - well Richard III knew a thing or two about car parks Arts Editor TRISH LEE talks to Horrible Histories’ Neal Foster…


Newbury Corn Exchange welcomes government arts support package

Newbury Corn Exchange welcomes government arts support package

Newbury Corn Exchange welcomes government arts support package

06 July 2020

'We need to work fast' Today's Government announcement of a £1.57bn package of support for the arts sector in the form of emergency loans and grants…


BBC newsreader's surprise dual life: Art and the Airwaves

 BBC newsreader's surprise dual life: Art and the Airwaves

BBC newsreader's surprise dual life: Art and the Airwaves

05 July 2020

Kingsclere's Arlene Fleming exhibits in the @newburytoday gallery ARLENE Fleming’s working life is split between two studios – the art studio…


Newbury tour manager's road to lockdown

Newbury tour manager's road to lockdown

Newbury tour manager's road to lockdown

01 July 2020

Live music industry ground to a halt overnight Mick Brown’s main occupation these days is tour manager, but he also considers himself a production…


EDM the way to go for Tomay

EDM the way to go for Tomay

EDM the way to go for Tomay

25 June 2020

Drummer, 17, produces first electronic dance music album in lockdown NEWBURY teenager Thomas Moores has just released his first album Trip.P under his…


And the band played on

And the band played on

And the band played on

25 June 2020

Audiences starved of live Shakespeare would lap it up Twelfth Night, in front rooms everywhere, from Friday, June 12, to Sunday, June 14 Review by Jon…


Virtual adventures

Virtual adventures

Virtual adventures

25 June 2020

Another screen success where children can interact with others Up, Up, Up and Away, in front rooms everywhere, on Saturday, June 13 Review by Jon Lewis WITH…


Marlborough LitFest cancelled

Marlborough LitFest cancelled

Marlborough LitFest cancelled

16 June 2020

September weekend for booklovers called off IT became increasingly inevitable, but booklovers were hoping otherwise, that Marlborough LitFest would be…


The old boneshaker has come a long way

The old boneshaker has come a long way

The old boneshaker has come a long way

14 June 2020

Celebrating the bicycle through photographs from West Berkshire Museum's collection Bicycles revolutionised human transportation; they are a convenient,…


Covid calls time on local dance company?

Covid calls time on local dance company?

Covid calls time on local dance company?

13 June 2020

“Not if I have anything to do with it!” says director John Darvell JOHN Darvell is artistic director of NOCTURN, a company that built its reputation with…


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