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Andy Singleton: INTERNAL

27 March 2024 - 25 May 2024

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Saroj Patel: Interwoven

23 March 2024 - 25 April 2024

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Kirstie Williams: Mills in Colour

25 January 2024 - 13 April 2024

Kirstie Williams explores Wakefield's rich textile history through the use of plant-based colours

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International Residency Open Call 2024

Residency opportunity from The Art House in partnership with the Royal Over-Seas League.

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Crochet, Crafts and Coffee drop-in

A free, relaxed, drop-in for everyone!

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Stephen Gouldin: Last Breaths

Studio Holder Stephen Gouldin explores Yorkshire's heritage of the coal mining industry.

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Wakefield Artisan Market – 27 April 2024

The wonderful Wakefield Artisan Market and Open Studios returns!

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Open Studios – 27 April 2024

Artists and creatives at The Art House open their studio doors and invite visitors to...

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The Royal Society of Sculptors presents: The Gilbert Bayes Award

TAH is delighted to welcome back The Royal Society of Sculptors to stage their Gilbert...

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Feltmaking: Textured Landscapes – Two Day Course

31 May 2024 10:00 – 01 June 2024 16:00

This course runs over two days on Friday 31st May & Saturday 1st June 10:00am-4:00pm...

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The Art House provides time, space and support for artists, makers and creative businesses to develop their practice. It is a place where artists and audiences of all kinds are welcome to engage with the creative process through a year-round programme of exhibitions and events.

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Working with people from all sorts of backgrounds and specialists groups, we undertake a range of community projects. We aim to use arts, culture and the creative process to bring people together, nurture potential and contribute to the building of a cohesive community.

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Makey Wakey – Outreach to Ownership Research Project

Outreach to Ownership is an innovative cross-border research pilot which ran from January until September 2022 funded by a grant from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and managed by Historic England and Historic Environment Scotland. The Art House was of 5 organisations to be part of the project.

This short film documents the work carried out from January-June 2022, by The Art House and in response to this project.

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The Art House, Drury Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2TE

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The Art House is located just 60 seconds walk from Wakefield Westgate railway station. The free city bus connects us to key locations around the city centre, including Wakefield bus station and The Hepworth Wakefield.

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