Exhibitions

Bodies of Colour: Breaking with stereotypes in the wallpaper collection

Whitworth Art Gallery

4 May 2018 – May 2019 This latest exhibition uses the Whitworth’s extensive and…

The Art of Volunteering

Whitworth Art Gallery

25 May – 23 September 2018 The volunteers have taken over the Collections Centre with…

Salford Royal Academy Takeover

Salford Museum and Art Gallery

30 June 2018 – Sunday 24 February 2019 This year, Salford Museum & Art…

PRINT UnLtd

Salford Museum and Art Gallery

26 May – 14 October 2018 Challenging and questioning perceived constricts and rules around…

Nordic Craft and Design

Manchester Art Gallery

6 July 2018 – 7 July 2019 Highlighting the superb quality and creativity inherent…

Speech Acts: Reflection-Imagination-Repetition

Manchester Art Gallery

25 May 2018 – 22 April 2019 What do public museums collect and why?…

Camille Smithwick: Ode to the Untruth

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6 July  –  2 Sep 2018 Camille Smithwick presents a series of drawings and…

Susan Gunn: Ground Evolution

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4 May –  1 July 2018 Susan Gunn draws inspiration from the changing evolution…

John Moores Painting Prize 2018

Walker Art Gallery

14 July – 18 November 2018 The internationally-renowned John Moores Painting Prize is the…

Liverpool Biennial: Beautiful World, where are you?

Tate Liverpool

14 July – 28 October 2018 Liverpool Biennial is the largest festival of contemporary…

Life In Motion: Egon Schiele/ Francesca Woodman

Tate Liverpool

24 May – 23 September 2018 Tate Liverpool presents an exhibition that highlights the…

China Conversation

Open Eye Gallery

An exhibition on the outside walls of the gallery, curated by Sian Bonnell. Sian Bonnel…

Dandelions: Rustic Oracles

Harris Museum & Art Gallery

16 June – 7 October 2018 Artist Rebecca Chesney has carefully selected items from…

Comics

Harris Museum & Art Gallery

23 June – 23 September 2018 Love Comics? This is your chance to enjoy…

Model Image Fashion and photos from the 1950s

Sudley House

From 20 April 2018 The elegance and glamour of the 1950s is captured in…

Whistler and Pennell: Etching the city

Lady Lever Art Gallery

4 May- 7 October 2018 Whistler and Pennell: Etching the City captures the changing landscape of…

Twentieth Century Lithographs Display

Abbot Hall Art Gallery

20 March – 22 September 2018 Lithographs by some of the biggest names in…

Rodin: rethinking the fragment

Abbot Hall Art Gallery

10 August – 27 October 2018 A British Museum Partnership Spotlight Loan. An opportunity…

Elisabeth Frink: Fragility and Power

Abbot Hall Art Gallery

22 June –  29 September 2018 Abbot Hall’s main summer show will explore and…

George Romney Re-Display

Abbot Hall Art Gallery

New for June 2018 One of the world’s greatest portrait painters is honoured in…

Venues