The Matter Of Life And Death, York St Mary’s, Castlegate, York, until July 7

Julian Stair with his Rounded Sarcophagus, part of his Matter of Life and Death exhinition at York St Mary’s

11:20am Saturday 18th May 2013

Life and death are the subjects of a new exhibition in a former York church, reports CHARLES HUTCHINSON.

New exhibitions at the Quilt Museum in York

Guest curator Briget Long with staff at the opening of The Blossoming Patchwork 1780-1820 exhibition at the Quilt Museum, York

9:44am Friday 17th May 2013

Patchwork is blossoming at the Quilt Museum in York this spring.

Art exhibtion and auction in aid of York Minster Fund

Artists, from left Kate Kenny, Malcolm Ludvigsen and Granville Heptonstall, with the works they have contributed to the art show and auction in aid of the restoration of York Minster’s stained glass

8:48am Friday 17th May 2013

CONTEMPORARY pieces by local artists are to be unveiled a week-long exhibition in York Minster before being auctioned.

Across The North Sea, Lotte Inch Gallery at Janette Ray Rare Books, York, May 17 to July 6

Fay Godwwin. Remains of Elmet 5 Photogravure1979  Copyright Fay Godwin and Hugh Stoneman

2:43pm Thursday 16th May 2013

THE Lotte Inch Gallery popped up all too briefly in High Petergate, York, last year but will resurface tomorrow at Janette Ray Rare Books, her mother’s antiquarian bookshop in Bootham.

North: Land And Light, According To McGee, York, May 18 to June 3

David Baumforth with dog and converible

8:55am Thursday 16th May 2013

YORK gallery According To McGee continues its celebration of “the elemental power of what it is to live in the North” by showing the work of Snainton artist David Baumforth from Saturday.

The Matter Of Life And Death, York St Mary’s, until July 7

Julian Stair holds up a headpot at the Matter Of Life And Death exhibition at St Mary’s in York

9:26am Friday 10th May 2013

DEATH rituals across the ages form the focus of a new art installation in the heart of York city centre.

Poster exhibition at According To McGee gallery, May 10 to 14

Phoebe Reith and Ails McGee at According to McGee

11:39am Thursday 9th May 2013

YORK gallery According To McGee is celebrating its ninth anniversary with a long weekend exhibition of promotional posters, opening tomorrow.

Peter Heaton - Photographing Bubbles, Scampston Walled Garden, near Malton, until June 16

Photographing Bubbles

11:35am Thursday 9th May 2013

PETER Heaton is exhibiting Photographing Bubbles at Scampston Walled Garden, Scampston, near Malton, until June 16. This is Scampston Hall’s first contemporary art exhibition of the year, with further art and creative events planned.

John Newling - The Stall Of The Gathered Economies (No 1), New School House Gallery, York, until May 10

Conceptual artist John Newling at the New Schoolhouse Gallery

11:28am Thursday 9th May 2013

DID you see the nine market stalls run by fine art students from York St John University outside City of York Council’s new West Offices headquarters in Station Rise last Thursday and Friday?

Richard Pottas - Watercolours; Gordon Broadhurst - Ceramic birds; Saltbox Gallery, Helmsley

Hand-made ceramic birds by Gordon Broadhurst

11:13am Thursday 2nd May 2013

THE Saltbox Gallery in Helmsley is showcasing the watercolours of Whitby artist Richard Pottas and hand-made ceramic birds by Gordon Broadhurst from near Masham.



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