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The Open [5]
Salford Museum & Art GalleryPeel Park, The Crescent
Until 29 Nov
About this event
We are delighted that the Open is returning to Salford Museum and Art Gallery for 2026. The exhibition will be open to the public from 19th September to 29th November. This is an exciting opportunity for artists of any age who live, work, study or were born in Salford. We welcome entries from artists in any medium including painting, drawing, print, textiles, photography, sculpture, mixed media and digital. On display from Saturday 19th September to Sunday 29th November 2026. Open [5] Submissions Entries close on Thursday 3rd September, please complete a submission form to enter your work.
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A different kind of night
Not the same tradition as the lineage above — a genuinely different thread to pull, if you want one.