https://www.creativesacrosssussex.com/listings/news/?archive=1&user=69&view=rss Sat, 03 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/controversial-hirst-piece-comes-to-the-english-riviera/ VENICE " LONDON " TOKYO " OSLO " TORQUAY This year Torbay Council is borrowing from Tate and the Arts Council Collection for an exhibition for the Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey that includes a work by one of the world's mos... Sat, 23 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/artist-volkhardt-mueller-has-won-the-artist-of-the-year-award/ Exeter-based artist Volkhardt Mueller has won the Artist of the Year award at TACO 3D Torre Abbey, in the summer exhibition Tamed, which was linked to the Damien Hurst-led exhibition in the Spanish Barn, Torquay. The aw... Sat, 23 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/parkdean-holidays-recommends-torre-abbey-to-its-guests/ Torre Abbey has just received a Badge of recommendation from Parkdean Holidays to state it is one of the Top Tourist Attractions in South Devon.. We are proud to be recommended by one of the best holiday providers in the... Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/another-refurb-for-torre-abbey/ Torre Abbey doesn’t rest on its laurels. Hot on the heels of their successful redevelopment project, they have just received more lottery money to continue the refurbishment of the site. The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) h... Wed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/coming-soon-death-and-the-maiden-by-robert-lenkiewicz/ Coming to Torre Abbey this summer will be the fantastic exhibition Death and The Maiden which will focus on works from the painter's 1974 'project' exploring the traditional 'Death and The Maiden' theme. This theme count... Mon, 23 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/submissions-for-new-exhibition-at-torre-abbey/ Beyond Boundaries Contemporary Art Exhibition Saturday 2nd - Wednesday 13th July 2011 The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey, Torquay TQ2 5JE. It is very difficult to know exactly what and where a boundary is, and even more s... Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/a-beautiful-classical-music-concert-at-torre-abbey-23rd-june/ Torre Abbey brings to you a fantastic evening of summer classics, with a beautiful concert live within the Spanish Barn starring the amazing The Correlli Quartet and the fantastic operatic star Keedie, playing many of th... Wed, 24 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/abbey-reopens-27-july-2013/ Torre Abbey Historic House Reborn Torre Abbey Historic House in Torquay is reopening after an extensive restoration programme on Saturday 27 July. Following the successful delivery of phase I, Torbay Development Ag... Tue, 06 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/collections-spotlight-william-blake-on-display/ Torre Abbey’s new Spotlight project is sharing some of the highlights from our collections. This week look at significant engravings by William Blake - from one of only three proof sets to survive for 'The Book of Job'. ... Wed, 04 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/holman-hunt-on-display-at-torre-abbey/ Our Collections Spotlight shares some of the highlights from Torre Abbey's stunning collections. The Children’s Holiday by William Holman Hunt is on permanent display in Torre Abbey. In 2012, this significant paintin... Wed, 04 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/collections-spotlight-pietro-calvi-othello/ Pietro Calvi was an eminent sculptor whose work reflected a fascination with the Orient. Othello was amongst his early groundbraking models and was one of the first in which he combined bronze and marble. Othello was his... Tue, 24 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/collections-spotlight-girl-in-a-pink-veil/ On display at Torre Abbey is this intimate portrait 'Girl in a Pink Veil', oil on canvas, painted by Jules Bastien-Lepage. Bastien-Lepage (1848-1884) was a French artist, best-known for his small portraits, which wer... Tue, 03 May 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/torre-abbey-needs-your-vote-for-museums-at-night/ Torre Abbey Historic House and Gardens has been shortlisted to go to a public vote in order to secure a spectacular event as part of Connect! and the Museums at Night festival taking place from Thursday 27 to Saturday 29... Thu, 18 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/torbay-museum-volunteers-week/ Volunteers Week Volunteers play an important part of the success of many organisations in Torbay. They support and champion local visitor destinations, community day centres, health services, wildlife conservation, c... Wed, 21 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/get-into-programme-princes-trust-in-torbay/ This summer the Prince’s Trust will be offering a unique opportunity to support young people’s creative ambitions, in partnership with Torre Abbey and Reach South West. Supporting 14 unemployed young people to develop th... Thu, 05 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/grinagog-festival-nominated/ Grinagog Festival has been nominated for Best New Festival at the UK Festival Awards. Please vote for us and share on social media so that all your friends can vote for us too. It would be nice to win and that would help... Wed, 24 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/volunteers-needed-to-help-at-tattoo-exhibition/ Volunteer Call Out Tattoo: British Art Tattoo Revealed 3 March – 3 June Torre Abbey Tattoo: British Tattoo Art Revealed is a genuinely ground-breaking and comprehensive history of British tattooing, featuring ... Wed, 21 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/tattoo-exhibition-survey-win-prizes/ Have you been to see the Tattoo exhibition? Can you spare 5 minutes to give us some feedback? thanks in advance... Thu, 26 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/torre-abbey-museum-bucks-national-trend-for-visitor-numbers/ Torre Abbey Museum has seen a 33.4% increase in visitor numbers (year end 31 March 2018) compared to footfall figures for the previous year. These recent figures represent the highest footfall at Torre Abbey Museum fo... Mon, 04 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torreabbey/have-you-seen-the-tattoo-exhibition-torreabbey-survey-prizes/ Have you been to see the Tattoo exhibition? Can you spare 5 minutes to give us some feedback? There are prizes and you will be helping the team! Thank you in advance...