York art exhibitions, galleries and photography collections | York Press

Liquid Amber gallery opening

1:11pm Friday 19th March 2010

LIQUID Amber is not one contemporary art gallery but two, 40 miles apart, one in the AA Hotel of the Year for 2009-2010 in Helmsley, the other in a farm building at Hessay that previously housed Get Ahead Hats.

• Have your say

Jean Luce exhibition, Back o’ The Shop Gallery, Terrington, until March 27

9:53am Friday 19th March 2010

JEAN Luce’s exhibition at the Back o’ the Shop Gallery in Terrington is inspired by her love of the elements and the patterns in Yorkshire’s rugged landscapes and coastline.

• Have your say

York St John Past & Present, The ArtSpace, York, until March 24

3:52pm Friday 12th March 2010

LET’S be frank, says curator Rob Jones, this is not a boats-in-harbours kind of art show.

• Have your say

Sally Taylor’s show, Mouths And Triangles, Duckett & Jeffreys gallery, Malton, until April 24

3:28pm Friday 12th March 2010

Artists and partners Ian and Stef Mitchell plan an edgy programme of solo shows for their new contemporary art gallery, Duckett & Jeffreys, in Old Maltongate, Malton.

• www.duckettandjeffreys.com

• Have your say

The Enchanting World Of Beatrix Potter, Nunnington Hall, until April 25

3:23pm Friday 12th March 2010

HAVE you ever wondered why Beatrix Potter’s books are printed in such a distinctive size?

• www.nationaltrust.org.uk

• Have your say

Inspiration Festival, Merchant Adventurers’ Hall

1:13pm Monday 8th March 2010

ADULT learners showed off the creative skills at the sixth annual Inspiration Festival.

• Have your say

Home is…, The New School House Gallery, The Old School House, Peasholme Green, York, until March 21

12:08pm Friday 5th March 2010

ON entering the New School House Gallery in York, visitors are greeted with a long line of blackboards bearing chalk-scrawled definitions of what home is.

• Have your say

Extended run for David Fowkes exhibition at Kentmere House Gallery, until March 25

12:02pm Friday 5th March 2010

THE paintings of David Fowkes are attracting such great interest at Kentmere House Gallery, York, that gallery owner Ann Petherick has decided to extend the show’s run for a further fortnight.

• Have your say

York St John: Past & Present, The ArtSpace, Tower Street, York, until March 24

11:58am Friday 5th March 2010

The ArtSpace’s new exhibition, York St John: Past & Present, cherry picks work by second and third-year art students and artist alumni from the university.

• Have your say