Art in Merseyside
Arts Calendar lists 32 exhibitions at 16 venues in Merseyside. Liverpool has the most, with 15.
Exhibitions on these days
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Closes Sun 3 Jan
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Closes Sun 3 Jan
Exhibition
Hyundai Translocal Series: Entangled and Woven
The Whitworth, Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Closes Sun 3 Jan
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Closes Tue 5 Jan
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Closes Sat 9 Jan
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Closes Sun 10 Jan
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Closes Sun 10 Jan
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Closes Sun 10 Jan
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Closes Sun 10 Jan
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Closes Sun 10 Jan
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Closes Sun 10 Jan
Exhibition
Printmakers in Focus: Dela Anderson & Jasmine Violet
Ruthin Craft Centre, Ruthin, Denbighshire
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Closes Sun 10 Jan
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Closes Sun 10 Jan
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Closes Sun 10 Jan
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Closes Sun 17 Jan
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Closes Sun 17 Jan
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Closes Sun 24 Jan
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Closes Sat 30 Jan
Exhibition
Making a Mark: Artworks from the Studio Prints Collection
Victoria Gallery & Museum, Liverpool, Merseyside
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Closes Sat 30 Jan
Exhibition
Select Omissions and New Acquisitions
Fylde Gallery at Lytham Hall, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
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Closes Sat 30 Jan
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Closes Sun 31 Jan
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Closes Sun 31 Jan
Exhibition
Supermedium: Kelan Andrews and Petra Szemán
Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Until 6 Feb 2027
Exhibition
Echoes of the Floating World: Japanese Prints
Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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Until 7 Feb 2027
Exhibition
The Theatrics of Nature: Jessica Brodigan
Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Salford, Greater Manchester
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Until 14 Feb 2027
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Until 14 Feb 2027
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Until 20 Feb 2027
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Until 20 Feb 2027
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Until 20 Feb 2027
Exhibition
Witches & Healers: something that was ours
The Portico Library, Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Until 27 Feb 2027
Exhibition
Taking Centre Stage: Female Artists in The Atkinson’s Collection
The Atkinson, Southport, Merseyside
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Until 27 Feb 2027
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Until 27 Feb 2027
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Until 28 Feb 2027
Exhibition
Memory Keepers by Yan Wang Preston
Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Salford, Greater Manchester
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Until 4 Apr 2027
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Until 4 Apr 2027
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Until 17 Apr 2027
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Until 16 May 2027
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Until 29 Aug 2027
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Until 29 Aug 2027
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Until 19 Sep 2027
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Until 13 Feb 2028
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Until 7 May 2028
Monday 4 January
Born on this day: Augustus John (1878)
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Mon 4 Jan 18:30 20:30
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Ancoats
Creative Art Courses, AWOL Studios, Hope Mill, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Tuesday 5 January
Born on this day: Bernard Leach (1887) and Yves Tanguy (1900)
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Tue 5 Jan 19:30 21:30
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Plus Tuesdays
Studio Bee, above The Peer Hat, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Thursday 7 January
Born on this day: Albert Bierstadt (1830) and Denise Wren (1891)
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Thu 7 Jan 19:30 21:45
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Manchester Thursdays
Studio Bee, above The Peer Hat, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Monday 11 January
Happy birthday to Christian Marclay (72 today)
Born on this day: Eva Hesse (1936) and Parmigianino (1503)
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Mon 11 Jan 18:30 20:30
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Ancoats
Creative Art Courses, AWOL Studios, Hope Mill, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Tuesday 12 January
Happy birthday to Beverly Joubert (70 today)
Born on this day: John Singer Sargent (1856), Philip Webb (1831) and Rosalba Carriera (1673)
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Tue 12 Jan 19:30 21:30
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Plus Tuesdays
Studio Bee, above The Peer Hat, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Thursday 14 January
Born on this day: Berthe Morisot (1841), Cecil Beaton (1904) and Henri Fantin-Latour (1836)
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Thu 14 Jan 19:30 21:45
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Manchester Thursdays
Studio Bee, above The Peer Hat, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Monday 18 January
Happy birthday to Kiki Smith (73 today)
Born on this day: Francis Grant (1803) and Raymond Briggs (1934)
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Mon 18 Jan 18:30 20:30
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Ancoats
Creative Art Courses, AWOL Studios, Hope Mill, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Tuesday 19 January
Happy birthday to Cindy Sherman (73 today)
Born on this day: Madge Gill (1882), Paul Cézanne (1839), Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889) and William Powell Frith (1819)
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Tue 19 Jan 19:30 21:30
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Plus Tuesdays
Studio Bee, above The Peer Hat, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Wednesday 20 January
Born on this day: Bernard Cheese (1925)
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Wed 20 Jan 18:00 20:00
Drawing Group
Salford Museum Life Drawing Late
Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Salford, Greater Manchester
Thursday 21 January
Happy birthday to Jeff Koons (72 today)
Born on this day: Duncan Grant (1885)
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Thu 21 Jan 19:30 21:45
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Manchester Thursdays
Studio Bee, above The Peer Hat, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Monday 25 January
Born on this day: Bill Viola (1951), Marc Camille Chaimowicz (1946) and Pompeo Batoni (1708)
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Mon 25 Jan 18:30 20:30
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Ancoats
Creative Art Courses, AWOL Studios, Hope Mill, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Tuesday 26 January
Happy birthday to Barbara Kruger (82 today)
Born on this day: Kees van Dongen (1877) and Paula Rego (1935)
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Tue 26 Jan 19:30 21:30
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Plus Tuesdays
Studio Bee, above The Peer Hat, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Thursday 28 January
Happy birthday to Juergen Teller (63 today)
Born on this day: Claes Oldenburg (1929) and Jackson Pollock (1912)
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Thu 28 Jan 19:30 21:45
Drawing Group
Life Drawing Manchester Thursdays
Studio Bee, above The Peer Hat, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Everything listed in Merseyside
Exhibitions 32
- Beyond the Brotherhood: The Legacies of the Pre-Raphaelites
- Echoes of the Floating World: Japanese Prints
- Guest Artist: Kerry Dunning
- Leonard McComb: Nature & Humanity
- Marc Davenant: REBELLION!
- Comfort Work
- Becky Beasley: A Gentle Man (Part II) (1975-2029)
- Big Data; Networked Narratives: Decentring Collection Histories with Data from the John Moores Painting Prize
- BRB
- Fractured Landscapes and How We Heal
- Made from Scratch: Celebrating Julia Carter Preston, Ceramicist
- Making a Mark: Artworks from the Studio Prints Collection
- New Faces, New Focus: Stories We Share
- Next Up 2026
- NOWHERE
- Pomp & Circumstance by LR Vandy
- Rae-Yen Song: TUA MAK
- Seema Mattu: Local Superstar II
- St Brigid’s Arms
- Vivienne Westwood: Designer in Focus
- Wide-Angle View
- May Morris: Crafting a Legacy
- ARTIST ROOMS: Gilbert & George
- Brian & George Fell: Always Something New
- New Faces, New Focus: Stories We Share
- Taking Centre Stage: Female Artists in The Atkinson’s Collection
- The Landing: Southport Palette Club, By Invitation
- A Cabinet of Curiosities
- The British Glass Biennale 2026
- Imagined Places
- LAKE Gallery Open 2026
- Time and Tide
Towns in Merseyside
- Liverpool (15)
- Birkenhead (5)
- Southport (5)
- West Kirby (3)
- St Helens (2)
- Kirkby (1)
- Port Sunlight (1)
Something in Merseyside we are missing?
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