Colour: A season of shades, tints & tones
What is colour? Why does it mean different things in different cultures and times? And how has colour been linked to power, value, and even prejudice? From the deep blues of religious art to the fiery reds of political movements, colour is more than just something we see – it’s something we feel, use, and […]
Perspectives II Art Exhibition
Jacqui Ridley and Lesley Mieras will be displaying their colourful, atmospheric original art in the beautiful conservatory at Pear Tree Tea Room.
Echoes – MA Creative Practice exhibition 2025
Discover the next generation of emerging artists at the University of Cumbria’s MA Creative Practice Final Degree Show. This exciting exhibition showcases a diverse range of work from postgraduate students working across disciplines — including illustration, fine art, ceramics, photography, sculptural fashion, and interdisciplinary practices. The show offers a unique opportunity to experience new creative […]
Dinosaur rEvolution
Come face to face with animatronic dinosaurs this summer at Tullie!
WE THINK THE WORLD OF YOU : PEOPLE AND DOGS DRAWN TOGETHER BY DAVID REMFRY MBE RA
Delicate portraits reveal the mutual understanding and sympathy of these relationships. In an era where dogs are more likely to have Instagram accounts, than appear in exhibitions, David Remfry has worked for over 15 years on a series of portraits that reveal the relationships between dogs and their owners. Dogs have long been a common […]
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Ravenglass Railway Museum Exhibition – 150 Years of La’al Ratty
Join us at Ravenglass Railway Museum in 2025, as we celebrate 150 years of the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway with a special anniversary exhibition!
Sharmanka Merry-Go-World at The Beacon Museum, Whitehaven
A unique fusion of a multitude of art-forms combining kinetic sculptures with synchronised soundtrack and lighting design. This unique showcase, presented by Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre for the first time in England, brings an extraordinary fusion of kinetic sculptures, music, and lighting to mesmerise visitors of all ages. Founded by artist Eduard Bersudsky, Sharmanka has captivated […]
Up Close and Personal
Gallery Northwest is honoured to be hosting a truly unique and captivating exhibition, which will feature ten amazing and extremely successful female artists from Cumbria and South West Scotland. This event presents a fabulous opportunity to witness and appreciate such a talented group of artists all coming together under one roof for an inspiring showcase […]
Winifred Nicholson: Cumbrian Rag Rugs
Although Winifred Nicholson (1893-1981) is best known for her paintings and her position as a highly respected figure in 20th century British art, this is the first exhibition dedicated to her relationship with the tradition of rag rug making. A sustainable and charmingly creative practice, making tufted rag rugs from fabric scraps and old clothing […]
