78 Derngate

The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House & Galleries

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78 Derngate is an important and award-winning historic house set in the heart of Northampton. Only one hour away from London and close to the MI, Northampton is a vibrant, eight hundred year old county town. Along with numerous other attractions within the town, 78 Derngate is a gem of a tourist attraction waiting to be discovered.

Open February to Christmas, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 5pm.

Sam Wadsworth: A View

Date:

Jul 24 2010 - 10:00 - Oct 10 2010 - 17:00

Portraits of Northampton . . .

Sam Wadsworth, an exciting young painter, will be showing a new body of work created for this solo gallery show.

Celebrating the beauty of Northampton in its buildings and parks, people and places, Sam has created a new collection of 'Portraits of Northampton'.

window in gallery

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Rennie MacLion

Post date: 28/06/2010 - 15:47

This summer the streets of Northampton are home to a pride of beautifully decorated lion sculptures. One of which has been inspired by the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

On display until September 5th, the Pride of Northampton has brought 40 lions roaring into town. The Pride has been developed by Northampton Borough Council in partnership with the arts and education company Wild in Art and is being supported by local businesses and schools.

Sam Wadsworth A View: Portraits of Northampton

Post date: 11/06/2010 - 15:07

Opening on Saturday 24th July 2010 this new gallery show will feature the work of an exciting young painter.

Alongside his stunning collection of paintings featuring the buildings and beauty of Northampton, Sam will be unveiling his new portrait of one of Northampton's famous sons, Matt Smith.