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.

Fancy a day out? Take a trip to picturesque Hebden Bridge to see Craggs and Fells, an exhibition of new work by resident artist Kate Lycett in the Heart Gallery, […]

Great Exhibition of the North: Series of Talks, Summer 2018 Thursday 28 June at 6.30 pm – Christopher Herbert          Raoul Dufy: ‘Cradled by Music and the Sea’   Thursday […]

  Our next Lecture, on 18 April, is by Dr Emma Smith on Reading Shakespeare – Hot off the Press.   Then 16 May is our Gala Day, when we celebrate The Arts […]