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Exhibition
Djanogly Gallery
Reflections
Sat 1 – Sun 30 Aug 2026
Our first-ever Drawing Open, exhibiting selected work from UK-based artists working with drawing.
Workshop
Creative Workshops for Adults
Sat 16 May – Sat 27 Jun 2026
Bringing you art, movement, writing and singing workshops it inspire and get those creative juices flowing.
Workshop
Visual Arts Studio
Brush Painting: Workshop One
Wed 23 Sep 2026
A beginner-friendly series of workshops that allows you to explore the traditional art of Chinese brush painting.
Workshop
Performing Arts Studio
Portraits Painting
Sat 26 Sep 2026
A relaxed and supportive workshop that'll allow you to explore expressive approaches to painting portraits.
Workshop
Visual Arts Studio
Brush Painting: Workshop Two
Wed 30 Sep 2026
A beginner-friendly series of workshops that allows you to explore the traditional art of Chinese brush painting.
Workshop
Visual Arts Studio
Brush Painting: Workshop Three
Wed 7 Oct 2026
A beginner-friendly series of workshops that allows you to explore the traditional art of Chinese brush painting.
Workshop
Visual Arts Studio
Brush Painting: Workshop Four
Wed 14 Oct 2026
A beginner-friendly series of workshops that allows you to explore the traditional art of Chinese brush painting.
Children & Families
Workshop
Performing Arts Studio
Magic Paintbrush
Fri 23 – Sat 24 Oct 2026
Shape your own interactive story in a tech-filled playground inspired by Julia Donaldson’s classic tale. For ages 5-10.
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Exhibition
Angear Visitor Centre
Fleur Patrick
Sat 9 May – Sun 26 Jul 2026
This free exhibition presents a series of oil paintings that reimagine found images in unexpected ways.
Workshop
Performing Arts Studio
Expressive Figure Painting
Sat 27 Jun 2026
Learn bold, expressive techniques to paint dynamic figures in this creative palette-knife oil painting workshop.
Workshop
Performing Arts Studio
Love the Skin You’re In
Sat 6 Jun 2026
A creative workshop for children aged 8-12 to explore how you feel about eczema.
Exhibition
Djanogly Gallery
Andy Warhol: Pop Icon
Sat 24 Jan – Sun 19 Apr 2026
An exhibition covering the career of Pop artist Andy Warhol, including rare drawings, screenprints, and photographs of celebrities.
Workshop
Creative Workshops
Get creative, whether you are a first time artist, want to try your hand at a new medium or benefit from brilliant expertise, our workshops are for you!
Workshop
Visual Arts Studio
Brush Painting: Workshop four 2026
Wed 4 Mar 2026
Join Feng-Ru Lee in this Brush Painting Workshop and immerse yourself in this elegant artform.
Exhibition
Wallner Gallery
Li Qingyu
Tue 20 Jan – Fri 27 Feb 2026
This exhibition showcases the exquisite scroll paintings of Li Qingyu, a nationally recognised Chinese master with over 60 years experience.
Workshop
Visual Arts Studio
Brush Painting: Workshop three 2026
Wed 25 Feb 2026
Join Feng-Ru Lee in this Brush Painting Workshop and immerse yourself in this elegant artform.
Workshop
Visual Arts Studio
Masterclass in Traditional Chinese Painting
Wed 25 Feb 2026
Learn traditional Chinese painting techniques and creative insights directly from living master Li Qingyu.
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Art Lovers
Enjoy a day out at Lakeside full of creativity and inspiration with free exhibitions and installations all year round.
Blog
Mon 13 Jul 2026
Discussion Through Time: A Conversation with Penny McCarthy and George Shaw
On June 24, at Lakeside Arts, Artists Penny McCarthy and George Shaw (Turner prize nominee 2011) reunited to examine some of the themes threaded throughout Drawn Through Time. Joined by an audience in the Djanogly Gallery, they guided us through the vast conceptual links behind this exhibition. This article reflects on the relationships between art and history, memory and myth and how time travel might really be possible…
News
Fri 20 Dec 2024
Local schoolchildren create heart-warming Christmas display
To celebrate The Storm Whale, this year’s family Christmas show, we invited Year 3 pupils from Djanogly Strelley Academy to create a special display for families to enjoy across the festive period.
Blog
Thu 24 Jul 2025
Meet the Artist: Caroline Achaintre
Caroline Achaintre creates vividly colourful tufted tapestries that resemble impressionistic creatures. Discover more about the complex process behind these works, the art movements that influenced such beautiful pieces and more...
Blog
Tue 15 Jul 2025
Meet the Artist: Holly Hendry
Dominating the entrance to the Material Worlds’ exhibition is Holly Hendry’s colossal installation ‘Slacker.’ Combining an industrial printing press with an anatomical tapestry, Hendry has us confront what is usually hidden. Discover more about the artist behind the work.
Blog
Fri 18 Jul 2025
Meet the Artist: Yelena Popova
Nottingham’s resident artist, Yelena Popova, has firmly placed the county on the international art map with her striking geometric tapestries, which explore the enduring legacy of nuclear energy.
Blog
Thu 31 Jul 2025
Meet the Artists: Anna Perach, Paloma Proudfoot and Marc Camille Chaimowicz
Paloma Proudfoot, Anna Perach, and Marc Camille Chaimowicz works blur the boundaries between art and craft, public and private, body and object, inviting us into spaces where personal histories and collective memory entwine.
Blog
Thu 31 Jul 2025
Meet the Artists: Paul Maheke, Yinka Shonibare and Zadie Xa
Zadie Xa, Yinka Shonibare, and Paul Maheke explore the complexities of identity, heritage, and belonging. Learn more about the artists...
