York Museums Trust Successful in Arts Council England Bid
27 June 2017 York Museums Trust has been successful in securing £4.9 million of Arts Council England funding over the next four years. The Trust was rated strong in every…
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York Art Gallery wins Visitor Attraction of the Year at the Visit York Tourism Awards
23 June 2017 York Art Gallery has been named as the Visitor Attraction of the Year (Over 50,000 visitors) at this year’s Visit York Tourism Awards. This is the second…
York Museums Trust Phone Lines Repaired
20 June 2017 The York Museums Trust phone lines have now been repaired and our central number is now contactable – 01904 687687 – which can be used for all…
York Museums Trust Phone Lines Currently Down
19 June 2017 Please note that the York Museums Trust phone lines are currently down, which includes our central number of 01905 687687 for the Yorkshire Museum, York Art Gallery…
Significant Court Ruling on Rates in favour of York Museums Trust
6 June 2017 York Museums Trust’s business rates have been reduced following a court ruling which could have a significant impact on the way English and Welsh museums are valued…
Bag Search at York Museums Trust Venues
24 May 2017 In light of the recent attack in Manchester, York Museums Trust has increased security measures at all sites. With immediate effect, all bags will be searched and…
York Museums Trust Seeks to Appoint Three New Trustees to the Board from the Autumn of 2017
19 May 2017 The new appointments occur at an exciting time as the Trust pursues ambitious forward plans, including a major capital project for York Castle Museum, supporting the development…
York Art Gallery Awarded Certificate of Special Commendation at the European Museum of the Year Award 2017
8 May 2017 York Art Gallery has been awarded a Certificate of Special Commendation at the prestigious European Museum of the Year Award (EMYA) 2017. The gallery was one of…
York Museums Trust Appoint Fundraising Manager
10 January 2017 York Museums Trust have appointed a fundraising manager to help the charity increase income for major projects, new exhibitions and events. Rebecca Williams, 33, joins the Trust from…
Moore, Picasso and Nash – Three New Exhibitions Confirmed for 2017 at York Art Gallery
22 December 2016 Albert Moore: Of Beauty and Aesthetics 7 April 2017 – 1 October 2017 York Art Gallery presents the first monographic exhibition of York born artist Albert Joseph…
Rethink Ceramic Art
Urgent Call for Artists: FOUNTAIN PROPOSALS
As part of British Ceramics Biennial 2017, AirSpace Gallery are seeking urgent artist proposals for a new ceramic FOUNTAIN for Stoke-on-Trent (deadline 14th July 2017).
RCA Degree Show 2017
Paul Bailey visited the Royal College of Art's degree show and shares some work by rising ceramic talent.
Katharine Morling at Cockpit Arts’ Open Studios
Paul Bailey visits Cockpit Arts' Open Studios in Deptford, South London to see Katharine Morling's ceramic work.
Student Focus: York College Craft degree show
York College's Creative Show 2017, 'In the Making', marks the 175th anniversary of the York School of Design and we take a look at the ceramic artists exhibiting at the BA (Hons) Contemporary Craft degree show from 10-15th June 2017.