Contemporary / Floor 3
20 May — 25 September 2022

Artist Support Pledge
A GENEROUS SPACE2

 Following on from the highly successful exhibition...
Free Admission
Contemporary / Floor 3
20 May — 25 September 2022

West Midlands Open

 The West Midlands Open exhibition is an opportunity to celebrate the quality and diversity of the visual arts in...
Free Admission
Contemporary / Floor 4
22 July — 30 October 2022

Sutapa Biswas
Lumen

 Lumen is the name for a unit of light – a gradient of radiance. It is also an anatomical...
Free Admission
You are browsing exhibitions and events happening in August 2022
Artists' Studio
18 July — 21 August 2022

EXPLORERSproject residencies with Project Art Works and Outside In
in collaboration with the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

 We're delighted to announce that Naoibh McNamee...
Free Admission
Collection / Ground Floor
14 January - 28 August 2022

Twenty Twenty Collection

 Following an open call-out, which received submissions from 220 artists across the region, in Spring 2021 the Gallery acquired...
Free Admission
Collection / Floor 2
June 2022 - August 2023

HERE&QUEER

 Historically public art collections have been presented in a certain way.  White-washed by a straight, ableist, middle-class, male gaze. ...
Free Admission
Digital
1 January — 31 December 2022

Children’s Online Workshops

 Join in online from home with our...
Online / Free
Regular Event
Wednesday 3 August 11:00 — 15:00

Wednesdays for All
Spinning Plates

 11am-3pm Build a layered artwork with paper...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Thursday 4 August 11:00 — 15:00

Thursday Skills
Still Life Painting

 Ages 4+, 11am-12.30pm Ages 7+, 1.30pm-3pm Create...
£3.50 per child. Booking essential
Event
Thursday 4 August 18:00 — 19:00

Here&Queer = improving Queer Visibility in our Collections Displays

 Join Collections Curator, Julie Brown, and members...
Free, Online event
Event
Saturday 6 August 11:00 — 15:00

Creative Saturdays
Tiki Carving

 11am – 3pm Carve a Maori Hei...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Saturday 6 August 14:00 — 15:00

Collections Tour

 Join gallery assistant Julie Jones in a tour exploring artefacts in the Garman Ryan Collection from all over the...
Free Admission
Event
Tuesday 9 August 10:00 — 11:30

Creative wellbeing workshops
Dragons and Fire

 Combining arts and crafts with movement. Paper dragon...
Booking essential
Regular Event
Wednesday 10 August 10:30 — 14:00

Baby & Me

 10:30am-12 noon and 12:30-2pm Suitable for 0-24 months. Explore colours and light projections, discover new smells, feel new textures...
£2 per child
Regular Event
Wednesday 10 August 11:00 — 15:00

Wednesdays for All
Tapes & Ribbons

 11am-3pm Draw architecture-inspired compositions with coloured tape....
Free Admission
Event
Thursday 11 August 10:00 — 11:30

Creative wellbeing workshops
Dragons and Fire

 Combining arts and crafts with movement. Paper dragon...
Booking essential
Regular Event
Thursday 11 August 11:00 — 15:00

Thursday Skills
Creative Crochet

 Ages 4+, 11am-12.30pm Ages 7+, 1.30pm-3pm Learn...
£3.50 per child. Booking essential
Regular Event
Saturday 13 August 11:00 — 12:30

Cancelled – Walk and Draw

 Unfortunately this event is cancelled. The next...
Free, booking essential
Regular Event
Saturday 13 August 11:00 — 15:00

Creative Saturdays
Shoe Prints

 11am-3pm Expose objects onto light – sensitive...
Free Admission
Event
Sunday 14 August 12:30 — 15:30

Sketching Sunday

 12.30-3.30pm Sketching Sunday led by Twenty Twenty Collection artist Cristina Celestini. Come and spend a relaxing afternoon drawing inspired...
Free Admission
Event
Tuesday 16 August 10:00 — 11:30

Creative wellbeing workshops

 Combining arts and crafts with movement. Paper dragon...
Booking essential
Regular Event
Wednesday 17 August 11:00 — 15:00

Wednesdays For All
Salty Inky Paintings

 11am-3pm Draw with dip pens and add...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Thursday 18 August 11:00 — 15:00

Thursdays Skills
Snazzy Screen-prints

 Ages 4+, 11am – 12.30pm; Ages 7+,...
£3.50 per child. Booking essential
Event
Saturday 20 August 11:00 — 15:00

Creative Saturdays
Strike a Pose!

 11am – 3pm Make plastercine models inspired...
Free Admission
Event
Saturday 20 August 14:00 — 16:00

Oil Painting Workshop with Lucy Fiona Morrison

 Learn to create your own expressive and...
Free Admission
Event
Tuesday 23 August 10:00 — 11:30

Creative wellbeing workshops
Dragons and Fire

 Combining arts and crafts with movement. Paper dragon...
Booking essential
Event
Saturday 27 August 11:00 — 15:00

Follow the Rainbow Heart Road

 Make a rainbow heart road with Yasmin...
Free Admission
Event
Tuesday 30 August 10:00 — 11:30

Creative wellbeing workshops
Dragons and Fire

 Combining arts and crafts movement. Paper dragon puppets,...
Booking essential
Regular Event
Tuesday 30 August 11:00 — 12:00

Mini Makers
Clay Leopards

 Model a spotty African leopard inspired by...
£2 per child