Fri 14th Sep - Sat 13th Oct
Barnsley College ‘Best of’ exhibition
An exhibition featuring the very best work created by students from Barnsley College.
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The Cooper Gallery has an exciting programme of contemporary exhibitions, featuring work by international, national and local artists. For further information about exhibitions and events taking place at the Cooper Gallery please visit the events page or refer to a copy of Barnsley Museums seasonal Events Guide.
The Cooper Gallery is well known for its unique high-quality artwork and crafts. Works for sale include jewellery, textiles, ceramics and artwork created by local and regional craftspeople and designers.
Events
Events are subject to change or cancellation. If an event is cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control refunds will be considered on a case-by-case basis. If an event is cancelled in advance by BMBC a full refund will be offered.
Refunds are not available on events tickets bought by mistake or due to changes in circumstance if contacted more than 14 days before the event tickets can be swapped for another time/event or transferred. Please contact us for details.
For information about forthcoming events taking place at Cannon Hall and other Barnsley Museum sites please click here for our 2018 Summer/Autumn What's On guide.
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Sat 15th Sep 2018 - Sat 12th Jan 2019
Artists and Adventurers
An exhibition of fine and decorative arts by women.
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Sat 15th Sep 2018 - Fri 31st Jan 2020
Seascapes and Riverviews
From a dramatic hurricane by Eugene Isabey to a delicate view of the Tigris by David Muirhead Bone, enjoy being swept away or simply glide through more of Barnsley’s excellent art.
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Thu 27th Sep
Mothers Who Make
Mothers Who Make is a peer support group and creative exchange session for mothers who are artists – professional and/or passionate – writers, painters, actors, dancers, filmmakers, photographers; every kind of maker welcome, and every kind of mother. You are invited to join us for the first of our monthly meetings.
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Sat 20th Oct
Artists and Adventurers – Curator’s Tours
Join exhibition curator Melissa Gallimore for an in depth look at the artworks, artists and stories which have formed ‘Artists and Adventurers’.
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Thu 25th Oct - Wed 12th Dec
Vote100 - A Century of Change?
In 1918 the Representation of the People Act extended the vote to all men over 21, and to some groups of women over 30.
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Thu 25th Oct
Mothers Who Make
Mothers Who Make is a peer support group and creative exchange session for mothers who are artists – professional and/or passionate – writers, painters, actors, dancers, filmmakers, photographers; every kind of maker welcome, and every kind of mother. You are invited to join us for the first of our monthly meetings.
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Thu 1st Nov - Fri 2nd Nov
Colourful Chalks and Wonderful Woolly Weaving
Use brightly coloured fabrics and yarn or soft chalks to make your own creation inspired by Prunella Clough’s abstract painting ‘Enclosed Landscape’.
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Thu 29th Nov
Mothers Who Make
Mothers Who Make is a peer support group and creative exchange session for mothers who are artists – professional and/or passionate – writers, painters, actors, dancers, filmmakers, photographers; every kind of maker welcome, and every kind of mother. You are invited to join us for the first of our monthly meetings.
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Sat 1st Dec
Printmaking Christmas Cards for Adults
Explore linocut printmaking techniques with artist Louise Wright and create your very own Christmas cards. Your nearest and dearest will love to receive these extra-special festive wishes.
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