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The sun is key to all our lives and a sunny day makes us all happier (vampires aside) but, did you know that the sun is also great for making a myriad of photographic prints. Over the years many different approaches have been devised to use the suns power to make prints. 

Join Wallace Seymour and Jane Cockayne for a Drawing the City workshop

Simon Lewis got in touch to share his beautifully detailed drawings.

First celebrated in 1911, International Women’s Day recognises women’s achievements and the continued struggle for equal rights.

Here at Fred Aldous, we work hard to preserve the magic and historic importance of analogue photography which is why you will find that we stock film, cameras and darkroom supplies.

Patrick Palmer got in touch with us to share his impressive and delicate figurative drawings using Conte Sanguine pencils.

Waterside Open 2016 is calling out for entries from established and emerging artists, designers and makers from the North West and across the UK.

Our sketchpad artists John Powell-Jones and Aliyah Hussain are hosting an exhibition of new and recent work at Islington Mill this Friday from 6pm.

Mr Mixup is a prolific photobooth artist who has been involved in the 'booth scene since the 70's.