Exhibitions at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Cartwright Hall runs a lively programme of exhibitions, including contemporary exhibitions by local, national and international artists, historical exhibitions, craft and media arts, and a biennial open exhibition. Many exhibitions are enhanced by events, workshops and activities; for details, see Activities and Education Programme pages or contact the Museums learning team.
Programme of exhibitions
For a full list of exhibitions at all our venues or to plan your visit with our handy calendar go to our what's on page. Below are current and forthcoming exhibitions at Cartwright Hall.
- The Imp of Surrealism - Anthony Earnshaw

- Sat, 17 Mar 2012 - Sun, 8 Jul 2012
Anthony Earnshaw was an original and witty thinker in the latter half of the 20th Century.
- Agathe Sorel, Rang - Colours of India

- Sat, 17 Mar 2012 - Sun, 15 Jul 2012
A collection of watercolours inspired by Agathe's trip to India two years ago.
- Bruce Rimell - DNA Visions

- Tue, 24 Jan 2012 - Sun, 29 Jul 2012
A selected retrospective of digital works, visionary drawings and paintings
- A Rural Idyll

- Sat, 24 Mar 2012 - Sun, 16 Sep 2012
An exhibition of paintings exploring the theme of people and animals in a rural landscape.
- Silk - Bradford and the Sub-Continent

- Sat, 21 Jul 2012 - Sun, 18 Nov 2012
An exhibition focused on the connections between the greater North and Bradford
- Games in the Park - The Exhibition

- Sat, 28 Jul 2012 - Sun, 2 Dec 2012
An exhibition including an amazing, live photographic reconstruction of Bruegel's Children's Games
- Near and Farscapes By Tim Curtis

- Tue, 31 Jul 2012 - Sun, 3 Feb 2013
Tim Curtis uses ephemeral chalk and ink and ripped mark making to echo the temporary nature of commercial businesses logos, urban existence and youth movements
- Sophie Ryder

- Sat, 1 Dec 2012 - Mon, 1 Apr 2013
Ryder's work draws on human, animal and mythological forms
- Art In The Park

- Thu, 1 Mar 2012 - Mon, 1 Apr 2013
Stroll around Lister Park to view Bradford Museums own public artwork
- David Hockney

- Sat, 15 Dec 2012 - Sun, 7 Apr 2013
This exhibition will feature Bolton Junction and other works from Hockney's early career
- Responses to Art

- Tue, 5 Feb 2013 - Sun, 4 Aug 2013
This exhibition is a selected retrospective of works that have been created as a result of the Responses to Art sessions
- Anish Kapoor

- Sat, 17 Nov 2012 - Sun, 18 Aug 2013
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery welcomes the return of Anish Kapoor's 'Turning the world inside out'


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