Exhibitions

This is the first exhibition dedicated to Edith Farmiloes work and the first time that any of these drawings have been exhibited for a hundred years. Between 1895 and 1909 Edith Farmiloe…

French photographer Claude Cahun (1894-1954) achieved posthumous fame for her elusive self-portraits in which she assumed multiple personae. Born Lucy Schwob, she adopted the pseudonym in 1917 to free herself from the…

Few objects tell the history of modern design more eloquently than the chair. Aesthetic trends, the emergence of new materials and production technologies, ergonomics, social, cultural and behavioural changes are all reflected…

Find yourself immersed in the woods with an exhibition of striking Treescapes by Anthony Whishaw RA. Whishaw paints the emotions and memories of his first-hand interactions and preoccupations with trees, forests and woodland.…

The Snowman was originally created and illustrated by Raymond Briggs, and was first published in 1978. In 1982, the classic picture book was adapted into a 26-minute animated film by TVC. The…

The Snowman was originally created and illustrated by Raymond Briggs, and was first published in 1978. In 1982, the classic picture book was adapted into a 26-minute animated film by TVC. It…

Step into a striking exhibition of Anthony Whishaw’s reflections and interpretations of Velazquez’s iconic masterpiece Las Meninas where past and present collide. Whishaw deconstructs and reimagines its themes of perception, space, and illusion.…

Inspired by Whishaw’s personal memories of a tranquil canal journey over 30 years ago, Ghosts in the Water; the Legacy of Plastic evokes both the water’s soothing rhythms and the unsettling presence…

An exhibition of abstract stitched textile artworks. JPR Stitch is an artist based in the UK, known for his unique approach to stitching and embroidery. He uses free hand machine embroidery as a…

Dive into a world of wonder where exploration meets imagination. Voyage to the Deep: Underwater Adventures immerses you in the fantastical realm of deep-sea discovery, inspired by Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Seas. Inspired by…

From New York to Sydney, the skyline has been reimagined—brick by brick. Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks showcases breathtaking skyscrapers from North America, Asia, and Australia, expertly constructed by one of only 21 LEGO® Certified…

We knew changes to the planet were coming. Today, as earth’s temperatures rise and the climates we inhabit become more inhospitable, it’s difficult to ignore that such changes have already begun to…

A captivating display of Ukiyo-e prints from the Edo and Meiji print masters. The prints encompass the genres of beautiful women and dramatic landscapes. Well known print artists Utamaro, Hokusai and Hiroshige…

An exhibition of watercolour paintings and sketches that illustrate the travels and influences of the landscape artist Albert Goodwin (1845-1932). Introduction Albert Goodwin (1845-1932) was born in Maidstone in Kent. During his lifetime he…

‘I photograph comedians!’ exclaims British photographer Andy Hollingworth. His incredible photographs of some of Britain’s most iconic comedians form the foundation of this exhibition.    Andy has a unique connection with his subjects and…

Georgie Meadows: Stitched Drawings brings together 24 textile artworks which explore personal experiences of ageing and dementia. Meadows, a Monmouth based artist and occupational therapist, crafts uniquely affecting and compassionate portraits, translating…

Collecting artworks and other artefacts was a fashionable pursuit in the Victorian period. With cricket also at the height of its popularity, the art market could not keep up with the demand…

As we face the realities of the Earth’s limited resources, designers and users are unpicking how objects are made, and at what material cost. What are the materials that go into the objects…

Food is so much more than sustenance. Curious foods from exotic cultures have always fascinated us. Unfamiliar foods can be delicious, or they can be more of an acquired taste. While cultural…

The exhibition explores the connection between Picasso and Dalí and the world of dance through their interpretations of the ballet The Three-Cornered Hat, or Le Tricorne, which premiered in 1919 at the…