The Arts Society NE Area is sponsoring Sculpt: Art in the Churches, an art trail of discovery featuring seven artists in seven churches on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. […]

Our sister society, The Arts Society York, is organising a visit to the Cotswolds from 13 to 17 May, and there are still a few spaces left.  Details below.  Pick-up […]

20 MARCH 2019, Castle Grove Hall, 2 p.m. Non-members £7 on the door. CONTRASTS OF COLOUR AND FORM: ART DECO JEWELLERY SUSAN RUMFITT Susan will be telling us all about […]

Leeds Art Gallery, Henry Moore Institute announces one-day conference, New Sculptors, Old Masters: The Victorian Renaissance of Italian Sculpture

M Members will be sorry to learn of the death on 25 December 2018 of Margaret Collins. Margaret was a staunch supporter of LeedsDFAS and a committee member for many […]

We are sorry to announce the death at the age of 97 of one of our longest-standing Members, Mr John Crowther. Mr Crowther, who died on 19 December 2018, was […]

The Arts Society North-East is sponsoring a new exhibition and book:  The Streets of York: Four Centuries of Change. Maclagan Hall in St William’s College,  31 October – 22 November, every […]

Members who were lucky enough to see the recent exhibition of work by the celebrated American photographer Lee Miller at the Hepworth Gallery in Wakefield (and indeed those who didn’t […]

The Hepworth, Wakefield 2 June – 7 October 2018 Major exhibition: the first exhibition to explore Miller’s involvement with the surrealist circles in Britain in the late 1930s. Open daily, admission […]

York Festival of Ideas explores Imagining the Impossible. 5 June – 17June 2018 Download the 2018 Programme here.