Students from Fimo Ark, an art club that operates across Twynham Primary School and Christchurch Juniors School, will be showcasing their work Christchurch Juniors School- The Journey of the Time by the sea year 5-6 (Image: Submitted) Taking their work national, the pieces have been entered into the Royal Academy Summer exhibition, what is said
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery has opened People Watching, a major exhibition exploring portraiture in modern British art. The exhibition brings together works from The Ingram Collection with the museum’s own collection, including several works never previously shown to the public. Spanning more than a century from 1915 to the present day, the exhibition features
A free programme of artist-led talks and workshops will accompany the exhibition, supported by the Arts Council, with creative workshops for young people during the Easter holidays. Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery said it had been working with Murdoch for many years and first discussed a solo exhibition in 2020. A spokesperson for the museum
The Canadian-born, London-based dealer Stephen Friedman is liquidating his gallery business after three decades. He closed his New York space at the end of last year, at the time citing plans to “consolidate its operations in London”, where several new directors had recently been hired. The London space has now also been closed. A statement
The proposal, lodged in December and validated on Monday, seeks a change of use to the former station at Lanes End, Totland Bay, supported by building alterations, roof‑mounted solar panels and new landscaping. The building, known historically as the Needles Coastguard Rescue Station, formed part of the HM Coastguard network responsible for coastal safety, search‑and‑rescue
THE Morningside Gallery in Edinburgh will open an exhibition exclusively featuring works from recent university graduates. This exhibition, the first of its kind at the award-winning gallery, will be populated by works from some of Scotland’s finest emerging artists from the country’s art colleges. The ten graduates feature were all selected by gallery director Eileadh Swan, who
If this record-setting arctic abomination of a winter has given you a case of cabin fever, consider making art! Creating soothes the soul and releases tension and anxiety. Just remember that the joy is in the journey. Time has passed and you have released some pent-up energy and maybe even created something you like. The
The February 2026 art diary begins with the contrasts of light (Lakwena Maciver) and dark (Tracey Emin), before highlighting exhibitions at the National Gallery, Auckland Castle, St Andrew’s Wickford, St Peter’s Nottingham, and Elizabeth Xi Bauer that explore these themes in relation to spirituality. A further series of exhibitions featuring the Quilters of Gee’s Bend,
London is, obviously, home to some of the greatest galleries on the globe. But it’s far from the only place in the UK where you’ll find world-renowned masterpieces and exciting contemporary works. The country’s regional art galleries, from the V&A Dundee to the Hepworth Wakefield, give institutions in the capital more than a run for their money. We’ve been
Five Valleys Gallery, located within the Five Valleys Shopping Centre, will showcase the work of up to 36 artists from Stroud and the Five Valleys, alongside contributors from Bristol, Bath, and London. The gallery will feature a curated selection of contemporary art across multiple disciplines, including painting, ceramics, glass, and sculpture. A new art gallery