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Bedworth Arts Centre
Tue 25 Jun
Arthur Wilson Gallery
£5.50 ( £4.50) / 024 7664 3255
- 10:00 – 12:00
Tue 2 Jul
£5.50 ( £4.50) / 024 7664 3255
- 10:00 – 12:00
Tue 9 Jul
£5.50 ( £4.50) / 024 7664 3255
- 10:00 – 12:00
Lymington Community Centre
Mon 24 Jun
Phone for prices / 01590 672337
- 10:00 – 12:00
Wed 26 Jun
Phone for prices / 01590 672337
- 10:00 – 12:00
Mon 1 Jul
Phone for prices / 01590 672337
- 10:00 – 12:00
Art Deco Fair
Back for another year by popular demand, our much-loved Art Deco Fair! Buy original 1930s objects in the magnificent Art Deco surroundings of Eltham Palace.
English Heritage: Eltham Palace, London SE9
Sat 7 Sep
£9.90 (£8.90; Children £5.90; Family £25.70) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 8 Sep
£9.90 (£8.90; Children £5.90; Family £25.70) / 0870 333 1181
- 11:00 – 16:00
National Trust: Mount Stewart House, Garden And Temple Of The Winds, Newtownards
Thu 20 Jun
£7.30 plus admission, £6.63, child £3.31, family £16.59 (Children £3.65 plus admission, £6.63, child £3.31, family £16.59; £18.25 plus admission… / 028 4278 8387
- 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
£7.30 plus admission, £6.63, child £3.31, family £16.59 (Children £3.65 plus admission, £6.63, child £3.31, family £16.59; £18.25 plus admission… / 028 4278 8387
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 22 Jun
£7.30 plus admission, £6.63, child £3.31, family £16.59 (Children £3.65 plus admission, £6.63, child £3.31, family £16.59; £18.25 plus admission… / 028 4278 8387
- 10:00 – 17:00
Arena At The Menier 2013
Contemporary photography by artists including Colin Summers, Tim Rudman and Dave Mason.
Menier Gallery, London SE1
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0207 407 3222
- 11:00 – 18:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0207 407 3222
- 11:00 – 20:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0207 407 3222
- 11:00 – 18:00
Armando Andrade Tudela: Gold Coast Costumes
Mixed-media installations and sculptures based on the artist's Peruvian background.
Carl Freedman Gallery, London EC2A
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 020 7684 8890
- 11:00 – 18:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 020 7684 8890
- 11:00 – 18:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 020 7684 8890
- 12:00 – 18:00
Arrangements In Black And Grey: Black And White Photography In The 21st Century
Photography by Trevor Ashby, Mark Voce, Katie Cooke, Anthony Jones, Deborah Parkin and Nettie Edwards.
National Trust: Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum And Village, Lacock, Chippenham
Thu 20 Jun
Fox Talbot Museum
Free, plus admission £10.80, child £5.40, family £27 / 01249 730141
- 10:30 – 17:30
Fri 21 Jun
Fox Talbot Museum
Free, plus admission £10.80, child £5.40, family £27 / 01249 730141
- 10:30 – 17:30
Sat 22 Jun
Fox Talbot Museum
Free, plus admission £10.80, child £5.40, family £27 / 01249 730141
- 10:30 – 17:30
ARS Cultural Movement: Light in Art
Group show by artists from Japan, Italy, France, Belgium, Austria, Poland, Romania, the United Kingdom, Basil, Albania, Australia and Switzerland, focusing on the role of light in art.
Royal Opera Arcade Gallery, London SW1Y
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 020 7930 8069
- 10:00 – 18:00
Art & Photography Exhibition
A chance to see over 120 pieces of art by 14 of the Dales major professional artists, photographers and sculptors.
Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes, Wensleydale
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 01969 666210
- 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 01969 666210
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 01969 666210
- 10:00 – 17:00
Art At The Castle
Join us for a weekend of art activities, find out what was considered art in the 14th century and have a go at making some wild art.
National Trust: Bodiam Castle, Robertsbridge
Sat 6 Jul
£5 shield painting, plus admission £6.70, child £3.35, family £16.75 / 01580 830436
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 7 Jul
£5 shield painting, plus admission £6.70, child £3.35, family £16.75 / 01580 830436
- 11:00 – 16:00
Wallace Collection, London W1U
Thu 27 Jun
£10 adv booking required / 020 7563 9500
- 11:00 – 12:30
Art Club (Ages 8-14)
A host of creative activities for children with an interest in art.
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Sat 22 Jun
£2 per session / 01902 552055
- 12:00 – 13:00
Petanque Carpet Bowls at Waterloo Action Centre, London SE1
Thu 20 Jun
£1 donations / 020 7261 1404
- 11:00
Thu 27 Jun
£1 donations / 020 7261 1404
- 11:00
Thu 4 Jul
£1 donations / 020 7261 1404
- 11:00
Art for Absolute Beginners: Looking at Art
Stand-alone introductory tours on looking at art led by art historian Ola Wojtkiewicz. Booking is essential.
Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh
Thu 29 Aug
Clore Education Centre
£12 (£10) / 0131 624 6560
The first session is about Portraits.
- 10:30 – 12:30
Art For All
Contemporary print works including screen prints, etchings, digitally reworked photographs and sculptures created by the gallery artists.
The Medici Gallery, London W1S
Tue 10 Dec
Free / 020 7821 3043
- 10:00 – 18:00
Wed 11 Dec
Free / 020 7821 3043
- 10:00 – 18:00
Thu 12 Dec
Free / 020 7821 3043
- 10:00 – 18:00
The Art Gallery
Historical and contemporary paintings including portraits, battle scene depictions and domestic interiors, by artists including Charles Fripp, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Sir Thomas Gainsborough, Benjamin West and Sir Henry Raeburn.
National Army Museum, London SW3
Thu 20 Jun
Permanent Galleries
Free / 020 7730 0717
- 10:00 – 17:30
Fri 21 Jun
Permanent Galleries
Free / 020 7730 0717
- 10:00 – 17:30
Sat 22 Jun
Permanent Galleries
Free / 020 7730 0717
- 10:00 – 17:30
Art In Clay
Artists including Matthew Blakely, Paul Young, Anne Foxley, Deana Lee, Sarah Walton, Sarah Malone and others exhibit a range of clay-based pots, vases and other art works.
Hatfield House
Fri 5 Jul
£9 (£8.50) / 01707 287010
- 10:00 – 17:30
Sat 6 Jul
£9 (£8.50) / 01707 287010
- 10:00 – 17:30
Sun 7 Jul
£9 (£8.50) / 01707 287010
- 10:00 – 17:00
Art In Hard Times: The Walk To Dover By Spartacus Chetwynd And Victorian Paintings Of Modern Life
The Turner Prize-nominated artist's film is shown alongside paintings by von Herkomer, Riviere and Powell Frith, drawing parallels between Victorian debt and modern-day credit culture.
Manchester Art Gallery
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0161 235 8888
- 10:00 – 21:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0161 235 8888
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0161 235 8888
- 10:00 – 17:00
Art In The Garden
More than 80 pieces of sculptural work by established and emerging artists.
Painswick Rococo Garden, Painswick, Stroud
Thu 1 Aug
£6.50 (Children £3; £5.50; £17) / 01452 813204
- 11:00 – 17:00
Fri 2 Aug
£6.50 (Children £3; £5.50; £17) / 01452 813204
- 11:00 – 17:00
Sat 3 Aug
£6.50 (Children £3; £5.50; £17) / 01452 813204
- 11:00 – 17:00
Art In The Gardens
Contemporary sculpture and works in various media displayed in the setting of the gardens.
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens And Arboretum, Ampfield, Romsey
Thu 20 Jun
Free, plus admission £9.10, concs £8.20, under 16s free, Guided Tours £60 standard / 01794 368787
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free, plus admission £9.10, concs £8.20, under 16s free, Guided Tours £60 standard / 01794 368787
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free, plus admission £9.10, concs £8.20, under 16s free, Guided Tours £60 standard / 01794 368787
- 10:00 – 18:00
Art In The Park
Contemporary sculptures, wall panels and paintings by artists from the gallery's own collection, including works by internationally-acclaimed graffiti artist Mohammed Ali and Sophie Ryder's hare sculptures, among others.
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 01274 431212
- 10:00 – 16:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 01274 431212
- 10:00 – 16:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 01274 431212
- 11:00 – 16:00
Art of Alison Kinnaird - Luminesce
Alison Kinnaird. Alison Kinnaird has an international reputation as one of the world's leading artists working in glass. Her work combines the ancient technique of wheel engraving with the modern technology of LED lighting. The introduction of light brings luminescence and colour to works from small intimate pieces to…
Gallery 369, Edinburgh
Mon 29 Jul
Tue 30 Jul
Wed 31 Jul
The Art Of Making At The Willis
Ceramics, textiles, jewellery, metal, furniture, woodwork, leatherwork, sculpture and prints by the Hampshire and Berkshire Guild of Craftsmen.
Willis Museum, Basingstoke
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 01256 465902
- 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 01256 465902
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 01256 465902
- 10:00 – 16:00
The Art Of Nostalgia
Paintings and photographs depicting the everyday lives of the people of Britain in times gone-by. A variety of artists, both contemporary and older, capture how the population spent their leisure time, including visits to the cinema, a trip on a steam train, a holiday by the sea or eating fish and chips out of newspaper.
Brief Encounter Tea Rooms, Carnforth Station
Thu 20 Jun
Bateman Gallery
Phone for prices / 01542 735165
- 10:00 – 16:00
Fri 21 Jun
Bateman Gallery
Phone for prices / 01542 735165
- 10:00 – 16:00
Sat 22 Jun
Bateman Gallery
Phone for prices / 01542 735165
- 10:00 – 16:00
Art Of Protest
Works submitted by emerging artists to the NOISE Art Of Protest project.
People's History Museum, Manchester
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0161 838 9190
- 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0161 838 9190
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0161 838 9190
- 10:00 – 17:00
The Art Of Storytelling: Quentin Blake
Comic strip illustrations and book drawings by Blake, with work by Christopher Dunn, exploring the relationship between drawing and narrative.
The Pound Arts Centre, Corsham
Thu 20 Jun
Phone for prices / 01249 701628
- 09:30 – 21:30
Fri 21 Jun
Phone for prices / 01249 701628
- 09:30 – 21:30
Sat 22 Jun
Phone for prices / 01249 701628
- 09:00 – 17:00





