In addition to the regular museum exhibits, 78 Derngate hosts a programme of exhibitions and events. You can see what's coming up here. You can also view past events
Sam Wadsworth: A View
Date:
Jul 24 2010 - 10:00 - Oct 10 2010 - 17:00
Portraits of Northampton . . .
Sam Wadsworth, an exciting young painter, will be showing a new body of work created for this solo gallery show.
Celebrating the beauty of Northampton in its buildings and parks, people and places, Sam has created a new collection of 'Portraits of Northampton'.
Portraits of Northampton . . .
Sam Wadsworth, an exciting young painter, will be showing a new body of work created for this solo gallery show.
Celebrating the beauty of Northampton in its buildings and parks, people and places, Sam has created a new collection of 'Portraits of Northampton'.
A Brush with Botanica
Date:
Jul 24 2010 - 10:00 - Aug 30 2010 - 17:00
The Northamptonshire Botanical Artists Society presents A Brush with Botanica, an exhibition of original botanical paintings July 24th to August 30th 2010.
The Northamptonshire Botanical Artists Society is mounting this exhibition of their current work in the Bassett-Lowke galleries within the 78 Derngate complex.
The Northamptonshire Botanical Artists Society presents A Brush with Botanica, an exhibition of original botanical paintings July 24th to August 30th 2010.
The Northamptonshire Botanical Artists Society is mounting this exhibition of their current work in the Bassett-Lowke galleries within the 78 Derngate complex.
Open Studios Northamptonshire: The 78 Showcase
Date:
Sep 4 2010 - 10:00 - Oct 3 2010 - 16:30
The 78 Showcase will feature the work of seven members of Open Studios Northamptonshire.
This hand-picked selection of some of the finest artists in the county will be free to enter and opens on Saturday 4th September. Chris Prout, Sheila Manwaring, Liz Anelli, Mary Rodgers, Louise Metcalfe and Barbara Potter will be showing and selling their most recent works.
The 78 Showcase will feature the work of seven members of Open Studios Northamptonshire.
This hand-picked selection of some of the finest artists in the county will be free to enter and opens on Saturday 4th September. Chris Prout, Sheila Manwaring, Liz Anelli, Mary Rodgers, Louise Metcalfe and Barbara Potter will be showing and selling their most recent works.
The Tom Osborne Robinson Art Deco Poster Collection
Date:
Oct 9 2010 - 10:00 - Dec 19 2010 - 16:30
Featuring a selection of Art Deco posters from the University of Northampton's collection.
Curated by Robert Kendall, Chair of the Friends of 78 Derngate and supported by The Friends, this free to enter exhibition of Tom Osborne Robinson's poster art runs from Saturday 9th October to Sunday 19th December 2010.
Featuring a selection of Art Deco posters from the University of Northampton's collection.
Curated by Robert Kendall, Chair of the Friends of 78 Derngate and supported by The Friends, this free to enter exhibition of Tom Osborne Robinson's poster art runs from Saturday 9th October to Sunday 19th December 2010.
Epstein, Gill and Gaudier-Brzeska
Date:
Oct 13 2010 - 19:30 - 21:00
Modern Sculpture 1900-1915: Epstein, Gill and Gaudier-Brzeska is the subject of The Friends Autumn Lecture to be given by Dr Evelyn Silber, chair of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society.
Modern Sculpture 1900-1915: Epstein, Gill and Gaudier-Brzeska is the subject of The Friends Autumn Lecture to be given by Dr Evelyn Silber, chair of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society.
Made to Give
Date:
Oct 16 2010 - 10:00 - Dec 19 2010 - 17:00
Made To Give, the Christmas selling show in The Gallery Upstairs, will feature a selection of handmade items from the Northants Guild of Designer Craftsmen.
With work from popular local jeweller Helen West, potters James Bassett and John Matheison and work by many other members of the Guild including textiles from Pasqualina Iarrobino (see above), Made to Give will be a treasure trove of unique gifts.
Opens Saturday 16th October and runs until Sunday 19th December 2010.
Made To Give, the Christmas selling show in The Gallery Upstairs, will feature a selection of handmade items from the Northants Guild of Designer Craftsmen.
With work from popular local jeweller Helen West, potters James Bassett and John Matheison and work by many other members of the Guild including textiles from Pasqualina Iarrobino (see above), Made to Give will be a treasure trove of unique gifts.
Opens Saturday 16th October and runs until Sunday 19th December 2010.
Air Ten: The Glasgow School of Art
Date:
Oct 16 2010 - 10:00 - Nov 14 2010 - 17:00
An exhibition of cutting edge, contemporary jewellery and silversmithing by the six current artist-in-residence practitioners at the Glasgow School of Art.
An exhibition of cutting edge, contemporary jewellery and silversmithing by the six current artist-in-residence practitioners at the Glasgow School of Art.
Small Prints Big Impressions: an exhibition of contemporary fine art miniprints
Date:
May 7 2011 - 10:00 - Jun 26 2011 - 17:00
For further information go to: www.leicesterprintworkshop.com/smallprint.
For further information go to: www.leicesterprintworkshop.com/smallprint.
