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NOVEMBER Dormitorium: The Quay Brothers - Until Thurs, 3rd November Enter the macabre fantasy world of twin brothers Stephen and Timothy Quay through the highly detailed miniature sets from their influencial stop-motion animations. Renowned for their unusual sources of inspiration and craftsmanship, the exhibition explores the creative process behind these surreal worlds frozen in time. Presented by Leeds Met Gallery and Studio Theatre and Leeds Museums and Galleries in association with Leeds Canvas. Artspace: Saturday Club - Sat, 5th November (10am to 3pm) A fun workshop for families to explore new art ideas and ways of making. Each event will introduce a new artwork. Booking is required, call (0113) 247 8254. sessions@thegallery - Tues, 15th Nov (4:30pm to 6pm) Linked to a different collection of artwork each month, a workshop for young adults who want to explore, make and write about art in adventurous ways. Booking is required, please call (0113) 247 8254. Playground - Fri, 25th Nov (10am to 12noon) Exciting multisensory (and sometimes messy!) event for young people and their carers, inspired by one of the Gallery's artworks. Please wear suitable clothing. Be Emotional in Artspace - Until Sun, 27th Nov (all day) Activities for families and others to enjoy their emotional responses to art in the Gallery. |
Leeds Art Galleries, Exhibition Spaces & Art Shops Artists' Groups & Useful Organisations Cinemas & Picture Houses showing art films If you would like to be included on this page or make a suggestion, please email me on angiephillip@yahoo.co.uk
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Location & Contact |
Gadsby's Art Shop, Leeds |
Fine Art materials and picture framing - very friendly and knowledgeable service whether you want a roll of framing tape or a big order |
33 New Briggate, Leeds LS2 8JD (near the 12,13 and 2 bus stops opposite Primark) tel: 0113 2455326 |
| Leeds City Art Gallery | excellent collection and beautiful cafe |
end of Headrow next to main city library - see site |
interesting exhibitions |
next to the Leeds City Art Gallery - see site |
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| University Art Gallery | special collections | Woodhouse Lane, Leeds - see site |
| Pavilion Gallery & Events | events both online and in Leeds | Pavilion Tel: +44 (0) 113 242 5100 +44 (0) 113 242 5100 contact: Gill |
| PSL - Project Space Leeds | 'PSL [Project Space Leeds] is an independent, artist-led contemporary art space. Based in the city centre, PSL stages exhibitions of modern and contemporary art across all art forms, and shows work by artists from the UK and abroad.' |
Whitehall Waterfront, 2 Riverside Way, Leeds LS1 4EH |
| The Flux Gallery | 'The Flux Gallery is a hidden gem of Leeds, providing a beautiful and intimate venue for small gatherings having hosted many open mic nights, poetry readings and small exhibitions' from Art Reviews on yelp.co.uk |
16 Midland Road Suite A Leeds LS6 1 0113 230 6119 0113 230 6119 http://www.yelp.co.uk/biz/the-flux-gallery-leeds |
| The Bowery | Exhibitions, Coffee, Courses - all sorts - check it out. |
54 Otley Rd Headingley Leeds LS6 2AL 0113 224 2284 |
| Patrick Studios | studios & exhibition space - aim to facilitate visual artists | St Mary's Lane, Leeds LS9 7EH - details |
| Dot Gallery | exhibits pictures - haven't checked this out yet & apparently no website | Address: 35 County Arcade, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6BH 0113-244 0986 |
| Artco | private gallery | no.1 Meanwood Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7 2JF - 0113 262 0056 - email: info@artco.co.uk |
| Art of Gold | gallery (as well as jewellery) | New Road Side, Horsforth, Leeds |
| Craft Centre and Design Gallery | exhibitions and collections of jewellery, ceramics, glass, applied art, textiles | City Art Gallery, The Headrow, Leeds - see site |
| Glasshouse Gallery |
A selling gallery that offers an exclusive range of jewellery. The jewellery is handmade making it unique with fantastic designs. | 146 Harrogate Road |
| Loftart | the kind of art people might like to hang in a loft | http://www.loftart.com/pages/about/ |
| Gatsby's |
Fine Art materials and picture framing - very friendly and knowledgeable service whether you want a roll of framing tape or a big order BIG DISCOUNTS DURING AUGUST 2010! |
Leeds Branch 33 New Briggate, Leeds LS2 8JD (near the 12,13 and 2 bus stops opposite Primark) tel: 0113 2455326 |
| Galleries in Leeds from the Alex Jensen site | A mixture of art galleries and shops in Leeds and surrounding area. Please click on the links for more information. | |
| Mosaic | exhibitions by local artists | market - behind the Corn Exchange |
| AXIS | Online Resource for Contemporary Art | Leeds based but operates nationally |
| LVAF | Leeds Visual Arts Forum - easy to sign up but nothing seems to happen after that? Please let me know if you find out more. | Leeds City Council - see site |
| Leeds Fine Art Club | Aim: to promote and encourage art and artists throughout the region | artwork for sale and display at 3 Albion Place, Leeds |
| School of Fine Art, University of Leeds | lectures, courses etc. Some lectures are open. | University of Leeds for precise location of various events - see site |
| The Original Art Shop | picture framing service | 3, City Square Mall |
| Guiseley Art Club | friendly meetings | Tel: 0113 2677726 |
| Farsley and District Art Club | Art Club for painting and drawing in West Leeds. Regular demonstrations and exhibitions. For events - see what's on | New St, Farsley details Tel: 0113 3226127 |
| Alwoodley Art Club | meets Thursdays - new members welcome | Alwoodley Community Association, Community Hall, The Avenue, Leeds, LS17 7NE Tel: 0113 240 0590 |
| Shane Green | Artist based in Otley who works with many different kinds of materials. Have a look at his blog. | shanegreenart.blogspot.com |
| Helen Frances Barlow | Leeds artist who specialises in figurative work - painting, illustrations, greeting cards. | http://www.wix.com/hfbarlow/artist You can contact Helen by email: hfbartist@gmail.com |
| Mike Rowan | Leeds artist who specialises in abstract paintings |
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| Skipping with Bacon - Group of Artists | Leeds University students whose art draws on northern roots and influences | Skipping with Bacon |
| Tanja Lichtensteiger | Exciting artist who has come to Leeds from Switzerland and the Philippines | Art from Tanja Lichtensteiger |
| Lisa V. Robinson | Emerging contemporary artist who specialises in abstract oil paintings that explore the physicality of paint and the possibilities of what can be achieved with space and colour. |
Website: http://www.lisavrobinson.co.uk Purchase Work: http://lisavrobinson.redbubble.com Blog:http://www.lisavrobinson.blogspot.com Email: lisavrobinson@hotmail.co.uk |
| Janis Goodman | Printmaker |
jgoodman@corcoran.org |
| Angie Phillip (Aja) | Artist, collaborative work with poets |
angiephillip@yahoo.co.uk |
| Philip Spellacy | Fine artist |
philipspellacy@yahoo.co.uk |
| Cinemas & Picture Houses | ||
| Seven Arts Centre | Screen 7 - great films at low prices (also jazz. folk, comedy events - see What's on) |
based in Chapel Allerton - location |
| Hyde Park Picture House | Details of films, newsletter, prices etc on the site |
Location - see site, or put the name into google maps. |
| Leeds Photographs | ||
| Leeds City Centre |
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Miscellaneous, Leeds |
