Portimão Museum celebrates 14th anniversary with photo contest
Portimão Museum will celebrate its 14th anniversary this month with several activities, new exhibitions and the 22nd Portimão Photography Contest, which is returning to its original, pre-Covid format. The in-person
Portimão photography contest returns to pre-Covid format
… but online participations will still be accepted Portimão’s photography contest is returning to its original, pre-Covid format for its 22th edition on May 14 – the in-person format is
Portimão Museum: Photo exhibition puts focus on Covid-19
Portimão Museum will unveil a photo exhibition exploring the impact of the pandemic on society this Friday, December 10, the day the town celebrates its municipal holiday. Entitled ‘Esperança’ (Hope),
“After the (delightful) dolphin”: Algarve artist BJ Boulter returns with another message to “Listen to the Ocean”
After the Dolphin that delighted so many in those rose-tinted days pre-Covid (click here), Algarve artist BJ Boulter is back with a new addition to her series: “Listen to the
Portimão seeks skilled labour to restore historic fishing boat
A century-old fishing boat is to be restored to its former glory and displayed outside Portimão Museum. But there is one issue setting the project back, says the local council.
Arade River’s centuries-old cannons officially gain “National Treasure” status
Portimão Council has announced that the 17th century cannons that were recovered from the bottom of the Arade River between 1992 and 2006 have been given “National Treasure” status. The
Centuries-old canons exhibited at Portimão Museum gain “National Treasure” status
Three of the ten 17th century canons which were recovered from the bottom of the Arade River between 1993 and 2006 have been classified as “National Treasures” – the highest
Portimão Museum welcomes photo and art exhibitions
Two exhibitions will be launched at Portimão Museum on Saturday at 5pm. One will feature the best photographs from this year’s Portimão Photographic Competition while the other will showcase the
Giant plastic dolphin arrives at Portimão Museum this weekend
The “indomitable” ‘Waste of a Dolphin’, a giant sculpture completely made out of plastic by Algarve artist BJ Boulter, is moving to the Portimão Museum this weekend for a six-week
Portimão museum “turns blue” this August
German artist Kerstin Wagner is inaugurating a new painting exhibition entitled ‘Agosto Azul’ (Blue August) which will be on display at Portimão museum between Saturday, August 5 and Sunday, August