The Tetley in Leeds will be launching a brand new exhibition this Thursday from artist and curator, Mel Brimfield. After nearly a year's delay due to the pandemic, The Tetley is delighted to be able to bring this timely creative exploration of the alienating effects of mental health and our deep nee...More
It was during childhood holidays that the tides of Yorkshire’s east coast captivated the imagination of a young Heather Burton. It was the tides of life which led her to move away from, before being inescapably drawn back to, her love of art. Reminiscent of the North Sea waves so frequently captured...More
The Oak Project announces a new partnership with Yorkshire Sculpture Park and the University of Derby. Can art save us from extinction? The Oak Project has recently announced a pioneering partnership with Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) and the University of Derby. The Oak Project is a programme that...More
Garden Design with Sculpture
Since Monday, 23rd November, artist Jennifer Elson, has been auctioning an original piece of art everyday for 30 days across all social media platforms. All profits will go to Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice which does an absolutely incredible job of supporting both children and families. If you’re...More
Start the new year as you mean to go on and discover what inspires print-makers around the world in the second of a series of talks exclusively for West Yorkshire Print Workshop. Anne Desmet RA introduces “Scene through Wood: A Century of Modern Wood Engraving”, the exhibition she curated for Oxford...More
Visual artists living in the borough are being invited to create a series of striking new artworks around for Scarborough. The artworks will be used on new signposting around the town, and to create vinyl wraps or photo boards to enhance the appearance of empty shops in the town centre. This new pro...More
What is A Spot on the Wall? Spot gives visitors to The Station an ever-changing display of art to enjoy and purchase, in a wide range of media. Through this exhibition, The Station gathers together a fantastic range of talented artists and photographers. Whether the artist is a first time exhibitor,...More
While isolating during 2020 lockdown, I created over 100 postcard-sized paintings in my temporary creative space at home. Working from memories of both the Yorkshire and Norway coasts, these paintings explored small scale markmaking and combining my usual soft atmospheric colour with more deliberate...More
Sunday 7th March 2021 11am – 5pm Working with a number of plates of different sizes and shapes you will experiment with mark making and building up surfaces on aluminium. You will use traditional scrapers and drypoint needles along with sanding and more innovative mark making approaches. The plates...More
Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th February 2021 11am – 5pm Over the course of a weekend, learners will be guided through the reduction linocut method and colour blend inking techniques. Reduction linocut involves cutting away the surface of one lino block in stages and printing each stage, layer by laye...More
[caption id="attachment_17562" align="alignnone" width="584"] The couple at their Rosedale Abbey studio (pictures © Tony Bartholomew)[/caption] An internationally renowned team of glassmakers based in the heart of the North York Moors National Park will exhibit work at Danby’s Inspired by… gallery t...More