Contemporary / Floor 4
29 April — 24 July 2016

The Humble Vessel

 Throughout history, artists have looked to boats and the sea as subject matter, sometimes romantically, yet oftern addressing issues...
Free Admission
Contemporary / Floor 3
13 May — 31 May 2016

Laura Lancaster

 Laura Lancaster is a painter who draws inspiration from forgotten and discarded photographs and home movies, found in flea...
Free Admission
Contemporary / Floor 3
29 January — 7 May 2016

Jan Vanriet
The Music Boy

 Jan Vanriet is a hugely influential painter...
Free Admission
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Artists' Studio
4 June — 14 July 2024

General Public

 General Public will create links with Walsall growing initiatives and community groups.
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
27 February — 5 May 2024

Planet Brill

 This residency will focus on the theme of seasonal eating and food waste
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
11 July — 24 September 2023

Daisy Askins
A collaboration with The Bumblebee Conservation Trust

 Following an open call, West Midlands-based artist...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
17 April — 28 May 2023

Boyana Aleksova

 Boyana will use her residency to explore concepts of rewilding, degrowth and detachment from nature.
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
13 March — 9 April 2023

Joshua Mirabueno
I’m just Joshing you!

 For his residency, Joshua will experiment with...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
23 January — 5 March 2023

West Midlands Open Residency Award
Courtenay Welcome

 Courtenay will spend six weeks focused on...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
3 October 2022 — 8 January 2023

Alex Billingham
Belonging/Disbelonging

 As I'm writing this, we're about a...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
3 October 2022 — 8 January 2023

Belonging / Disbelonging residencies

 The New Art Gallery Walsall and Indus...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
15 August — 18 September 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
Artists' Studio
9 May — 26 June 2022

Sarah Byrne
Homebody

 Sarah Byrne’s work references her experience of growing up in a mixed heritage family and involves a process of...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
7 March — 17 April 2022

Caitlin Doherty
A Public Enquiry

 Caitlin Doherty was the recipient of the...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
4 October 2021 — 30 January 2022

Exodus Crooks
A Tale or Two

 Exodus Crooks residency explores Caribbean tales, more...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
23 June — 18 September 2021

Daniella Turbin
SP010986

 Wolverhampton based artist Daniella Turbin took up...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
29 March — 9 May 2021

Corinne – Outside In artist residency

   Corinne’s distinctly dark and evocative self-portraits reflect...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
15 February — 28 March 2021

Outside In artist residency collaboration

 We are delighted to announce that following...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
15 February — 28 March 2021

Tess Radcliffe – Outside In artist residency

 Tess Radcliffe is interested in the overlooked...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
30 November 2020 — 10 January 2021

Residency opportunity

 The New Art Gallery Walsall have collaborated...
Opportunity
Artists' Studio
1 July — 29 July 2020

The Stay at Home Residency series
Antonio Roberts

 In response to the Coronavirus pandemic, The...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
1 June — 29 June 2020

The Stay at Home Residency series
Faye Claridge

 In response to the Coronavirus pandemic, The...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
1 May — 29 May 2020

The Stay at Home Residency series
Farwa Moledina

   In response to the Coronavirus pandemic,...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
14 January — 5 April 2020

The University of Wolverhampton
School of Art MA Graduate Residencies

 Jack Nelson: 14 January – 23 February...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
16 July — 25 August 2019

Common Ground residency

 Public presentation: Until 25 August Gareth Proskourine-Barnett...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio/ Floor 1
2 April — 2 June 2019

Andrew Lacon

 Andrew Lacon works with sculpture and imagery to question how materials are understood and valued in different contexts and...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
19 February — 31 March 2019

Tod Jones

 The New Art Gallery Walsall is delighted to host the second of two 2018 graduates from the MA Fine...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
17 September — 9 December 2018

Lily Wales
Blue Streak

 Working with photomontage, Birmingham-based artist Lily Wales...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio/ Artists' Projects
25 June — 26 August 2018

Mark Essen
The Building as Material ll

 To mark The New Art Gallery Walsall’s...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio/ Floor 1
20 February — 13 May 2018

Leah Carless
Hidden Processes

 Leah Carless works with sculpture to explore ideas around making and materiality and the emotional qualities we attach to...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
17 October — 17 December 2017

Adam Grüning
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Free Admission
Artists' Studio/ Floor I
4 July — 22 August 2017

Glasshouse Residency 2

 The New Art Gallery Walsall and Eastside Projects are working in partnership to offer Glasshouse, two opportunities for five...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio/ Floor 1
10 January — 10 March 2017

Steve Evans

 Steve Evans’s work is informed by an interest in architectural detail, geometry and space. His drawings incorporate the techniques...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio
16 August — 13 November 2016

Chloe Ashley
The Building as Material

 Twenty years ago, London-based architects Caruso St...
Free Admission
Artists' Studio/ Floor 1
24 May — 17 July 2016

Artists’ Studio
Ruth Claxton

 Ruth Claxton is known for her large-scale,...
Free Admission
Collection / Floors 1 and 2
1 July 2023 — 26 May 2024

Pride&Privilege
at The Class Act

 A temporary exhibition exploring class and identity.
Free Admission
Collection / Floor 2
4 June 2022 — 28 May 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
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
2 July 2021 — 22 May 2022

Yasmin David
Into the Light

 The New Art Gallery presents the first solo exhibition by landscape painter Yasmin David (1939-2009). David was the niece...
Free Admission
Collection Exhibitions
21 December 2019 — 31 March 2021

Sarah Taylor Silverwood
Kathleen and Sally series

 To coincide with the display of the...
Free Admission
Collection Exhibitions
22 December 2018 — 2 December 2019

Sculpture in Focus

 To coincide with the 60th anniversary year of Jacob Epstein’s death, in 2019 we are celebrating sculpture in all...
Free Admission
Collection Exhibitions
11 May — 29 September 2019

Jacob Epstein
Jacob and the Angel

 As part of our year celebrating sculpture,...
Free Admission
Collection / Family Gallery/ The New Art Gallery Walsall
13 April — 22 September 2019

HOME

 HOME presents a selection of contemporary works exploring themes around home and homeland. The works span the last 60...
Free Admission
Collection Exhibitions
8 February — 2 June 2019

Daniel Silver

   This major solo exhibition by acclaimed contemporary sculptor Daniel Silver celebrates the Gallery’s longstanding commitment to sculpture, and...
Free Admission
Collection Exhibitions
2 February — 28 April 2019

Rodin: rethinking the fragment

 A British Museum Partnership Spotlight Loan  ...
Free Admission
Collection / Floors 1 and 2
17 March — 2 December 2018

Artists in Focus

 This display looks at 10 contemporary artists who have a distinct body of work in our Permanent Collection.  ...
Free Admission
Collection / Floor 2
17 March — 2 December 2018

Cornelia Parker
Thirty Pieces of Silver (Exposed)

 In this body of work, recently acquired...
Free Admission
Collection / Floors 1 and 2
1 March 2017 — 25 February 2018

PEOPLE’S CHOICE

 To celebrate the 125th anniversary of our Permanent Collection in 2017, we invited the public to vote for their...
Free Admission
Collection / Floor 1/ Long Gallery
13 October 2017 — 11 February 2018

Wanting to Say
Finding a Place in the Past

 This exhibition launches the Midlands Art Papers...
Free Admission
Collection / Family Gallery
22 July — 10 December 2017

Seven Kinds of Magic

 Seven Kinds of Magic comprises original illustrations by Quentin Blake for 7 books in which magic appears in different...
Free Admission
Regular Event
Sundays throughout the year

Sunday Art Club

 Our weekly art club for children & young people
Free Admission
Regular Event
Every second Saturday of the month

Walk and Draw

 Make sketches inside the Gallery and of the local area in these fast-paced and fun workshops.
Free, booking essential
Regular Event
Every second Wednesday of the month

Baby & Me

 Multi-sensory sessions for parents, carers and their babies.
£3 per child, booking essential
Event
Wednesday 31 July 11:00 — 15:00

Wednesdays for all
Dream Holiday Dioramas

 Creative workshop for all the family.
Free Admission
Event
Saturday 3 August 12:00 — 16:00

South Asian Heritage Month
Community Day

 Sharing stories and learning about the countries...
Free Admission
Event
Tuesday 6 August 11:00 — 13:00

Mini Makers
Crafty Caterpillars & sensory play

 Get creative and build fine motor skills.
£3
Event
6 August — 7 August 2024

Walsall Nature Badges!

 Create fabric collage badges inspired by Walsall's nature and urban area
Free Admission
Event
Wednesday 7 August 11:00 — 15:00

Wednesdays for all
Concertina Bird Books

 Creative workshop for all the family.
Free Admission
Event
Wednesday 14 August 11:00 — 15:00

Wednesdays for all
3D Pet Houses

 Creative workshop for all the family.
Free Admission
Event
Saturday 21 September 14:00 — 15:00

Daniella Turbin
Artist’s Tour

 Tour of Daniella Turbin's exhibition.
Free Admission