Local Art Live

Tag: West Midlands

  • Earthbound

    Earthbound – The New Art Gallery Walsall

    Featuring Artists: Jodie Carey, General Public with Grace Emily Manning and Mud Club, Tania Kovats, Otobong Nkanga, Sally Payen, Yinka Shonibare CBE, Charmaine Watkiss, Laura White.

    Through sculpture, drawing, painting, installation and natural art-making techniques, the artists address earthbound themes that connect us with soil, plants, seeds, mycelium, animals and birds, and the histories, cultures and knowledge surrounding these.

    Please follow the link to read the full description of the exhibition on The New Art Gallery Walsall website.

    Opening times:
    Tuesday – Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pm
    Sunday 12 midday – 4:00pm
    Closed Mondays and Bank Holidays

    The exhibition is on Floor 3, Window Box, there is easy access to the gallery, and a lift to all floors.

    The gallery has a shop and a Costa Coffee cafe on site, there is also a variety of local food outlets nearby.

  • The Joy Project

    The Joy Project – The New Art Gallery Walsall

    What is the concept of Joy?

    The Gallery’s youth panel, which is made up of under-25s, has been involved in a project exploring the concept of ‘joy’, which has helped them gain confidence, receive work experience, and enhance their social skills.

    The exhibition is in the Community Gallery, which is situated on the ground floor.

    Please follow the link to read the full description of the exhibition on The New Art Gallery Walsall website.

    Opening times:
    Tuesday – Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pm
    Sunday 12 midday – 4:00pm
    Closed Mondays and Bank Holidays

  • Suzanne Holtom: And Hills Bore Scars

    Suzanne Holtom: And Hills Bore Scars – The New Art Gallery Walsall

    Suzanne Holtom’s paintings draw on personal experiences and memories from the surrounding areas of Walsall and Dudley.

    Suzanne’s work takes into consideration many of the geographical, geological and industrial aspects of the Black Country

    Please follow the link to read the full description of the exhibition on The New Art Gallery Walsall website.

    Opening times:
    Tuesday – Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pm
    Sunday 12 midday – 4:00pm
    Closed Mondays and Bank Holidays

  • General Public – Compost Culture

    General Public – Compost Culture – The New Art Gallery Walsall

    Supported by the National Lottery Community Fund, Compost Culture is a project working to transform people’s views around food waste and composting.

    Not just an exhibition, compost culture is an opportunity for the general public to learn about food waste and how it can be used to create compost.

    The exhibition is taking place in the Foyer of The New Art Gallery Walsall.

    Please follow the link to read the full description of the exhibition on The New Art Gallery Walsall website.

    Opening times:
    Tuesday – Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pm
    Sunday 12 midday – 4:00pm
    Closed Mondays and Bank Holidays

  • Mahtab Hussain – What Did You Want To See?

    British artist Mahtab Hussain explores the fine line between photographic documentation and surveillance culture.

    Please follow the link to read the full description of the exhibition on the IKON’s website.

  • Htein Lin – ESCAPE

    Ikon presents a major solo exhibition by multidisciplinary artist Htein Lin from Myanmar.

    Please follow the link to read the full description of the exhibition on the IKON’s website.

  • Simon Tew & Elizabeth Whitehouse – Faces Flora and Fauna

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    Faces Flora and Fauna – a Joint Exhibition by Artists – Simon Tew & Elizabeth Whitehouse

    Simon & Elizebeth are both highly respected artists and members of the Walsall Society of Artists.

    This joint exhibition demonstrates their mastery of their art and their ability to create stunning, vibrant pieces that will captivate you.

    The exhibition is being hosted on the ground floor in the coffee lounge gallery.

    There is easy access to the exhibition, and refreshments are available in the coffee lounge, which is also dog-friendly.

  • Walsall Society of Artists – Spring Diamonds

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    Walsall Society of Artists is proud to announce their “Spring Diamonds” exhibition, which is being displayed at Himley Hall, Himley Road, Himley, Dudley DY3 4DF.

    This truly comprehensive exhibition comprises mixed media work, digital and photographic work, vibrant watercolours, three-dimensional artwork, traditional oil paintings, expressive drawings, and intricately embossed metalwork.

    The exhibition is being hosted on the ground floor in the coffee lounge and corridor galleries.

    There is easy access to the exhibition, and refreshments are available in the coffee lounge, which is also dog-friendly.

  • Drawn Diamonds @ The Crossing Gallery

    The Walsall Society of Artists is holding its Drawn Diamonds exhibition at The Crossing at St Paul’s, Walsall.

    This exhibition contains a wonderful display of drawings and fashion jewellery created by WSA members.

    The exhibition will run from 25 April 2025 to 29 May 2025 and is located in the Crossing Gallery within the coffee shop.

    The coffee shop is open Monday to Saturday, 9:00am – 4:00pm