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Exhibitions Archive

Design Nation

Beneath the Surface: Material and Meaning

Main Gallery

6 Dec 2025 – 15 Mar 2026

Winifred Nicholson

Cumbrian Rag Rugs

Main Gallery

19 Jul – 16 Nov 2025

Jason Wilsher-Mills

Looking Back, Looking Forward

Main Gallery

6 Dec 2024 – 23 Mar 2025

In partnership with QEST

Paperwork

Main Gallery

20 Jul – 17 Nov 2024

Anna Cook

A Paper Tale

Ground Floor Gallery

6 Jul – 1 Sept 2024

The 62 Group

Tailored

Main Gallery

30 Mar – 7 Jul 2024

Jane Walkley: The Fabric of Industry

Ground Floor Gallery

20 Apr – 30 Jun 2024

Together We Are Powerful

Main Gallery

22 Jul – 12 Nov 2023

Quilt Art

Material Evidence

Main Gallery

1 Apr – 9 Jul 2023

Welcome to My World

Ceramics with Narrative

Main Gallery

26 Nov 2022 – 19 Mar 2023

Craft Sustained

Main Gallery

23 Jul – 6 Nov 2022

We Are Commoners

Creative Acts of Commoning

Main Gallery

7 May – 10 Jul 2022

Design-Nation

Our Journey

Main Gallery

29 Jan – 24 Apr 2022

Michael Shaw

ACTIVATE/PARTICIPATE

Main Gallery

25 Sept 2021 – 16 Jan 2022

Bummock

Tennyson Research Centre

Ground Floor Gallery

11 Sept – 31 Oct 2021

Jo Fairfax

Play

Main Gallery

17 May – 12 Sept 2021

NCCD Art Club

Take 2

Online

5 Jan – 16 May 2021

Staging Places

Main Gallery

19 Sept 2020 – 31 Jan 2021

NCCD Art Club

Online

7 Sept 2020 – 5 Jan 2021

Body & Mind

Seen & Unseen

Main Gallery

1 Feb – 6 Sept 2020

Jerwood Makers Open 2019

Main Gallery

5 Oct 2019 – 19 Jan 2020

Hatch ‘19

Main Gallery

20 Jul - 22 Sep 2019

Ctrl / Shift

New Directions in Textile Art

Main Gallery

2 Feb – 22 Apr 2019

Art of Glass

Main Gallery

20 Oct 2018 – 20 Jan 2019