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It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
Christ Church Picture Gallery Canterbury Gate, OxfordWeek of Events
Moʻolelo of the Ahupuaʻa A Re-imagined Journey into a Hawaiian Ecosystem
Mo‘olelo of the Ahupuaʻa tells the various stories of living, working, playing and learning within a sustainable landscape. These are themes within the epic Hawaiian myth Hiʻiakaikapoliopele, which Hawaiian artist Solomon Enos depicts in this series of paintings. The heroine Hiʻiaka is on a quest that takes her throughout the various landscapes and worlds of […]
Unfinished – a poem by Carol Ann Carl
Unfinished is a poem written by Carol Ann Carl, a daughter of the island of Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia. With a background in Biochemistry and health, her community work revolves around Micronesian youth and women. Carol Ann was entrusted to be the keeper of traditional origin stories, which she shares through her writings. […]
Revisiting Robert Louis Stevenson in the Pacific
In this Archive Case display, artists Simon Grennan and Solomon Enos re-examine the work of nineteenth century author Robert Louis Stevenson through dynamic graphic storytelling. Stevenson travelled to several Pacific islands before settling in Sāmoa in 1890. Referencing this time in Sāmoa, as well as Hawai’i and Europe, related items are brought together from the […]
Stories around a Feather Cloak
At the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, England, you can see a beautiful Ahu’ula, a feather cloak from Hawaii. It is on display on the ground floor, in a case that has a curtain covering the glass, which when drawn back reveals the striking yellow, red and black design worked in tiny feathers. Draw back […]
Hulu Nēnē By MANAOLA
Discover the beautifully sculptural Hulu Nēnē dress by fashion icon Manaola Yap, a designer and cultural practitioner from Hawaiʻi, within the Pitt Rivers Museum galleries. Displayed in a case in near the centre of the museum court on the ground floor, this installation is part of the journey through the Hawaiian landscape offered through the museum's current […]
Hawaii: Ma uka to Ma kai Quilting the Hawaiian Landscape
The ahupua‘a, a land division extending from the mountains to the sea, has long been the cornerstone of sustainable land management for Kanaka Maoli (Hawaiian) communities. "Ma uka" (toward the mountains) and "Ma kai" (toward the sea) are not merely directional references; they signify a deep understanding of care and access to natural and cultural resources within these regions. Through […]
PAT SUET-BIK HUI & THE THREE PERFECTIONS
FREE EXHIBITION 20 Sep 2025 to 28 Jun 2026 Gallery 11 Admission is FREE Pat Suet-Bik Hui 許雪碧 (b. 1943) is a US-based Hong Kong artist. This exhibition showcases her work alongside others who engage with the tradition of the 'three perfections' 三絕, which brings together the three art forms of poetry, calligraphy, and painting. […]
With these Hands: Crafting a Shared Humanity
With these Hands is a co-produced gallery trail created by a multicultural team of volunteers who share an interest in the hand-crafted. Through the objects chosen and the stories told, you are invited to learn more about the way we craft and make in different cultures. Objects and storytelling enabling us to engage in shared experiences, […]
ROMAN OXFORDSHIRE COINS DISPLAY
6 Dec 2025 - 29 Nov 2026 Gallery 7 Admission is FREE Coinage remains one of the best represented and most recognisable elements of Roman material culture. This display will showcase a selection of Roman coins in the Ashmolean collection that were found in Oxfordshire and tell the story of the region from the Roman […]
Turrill Sculpture Garden Winter Quarter Selling Exhibition
Turrill Sculpture Garden Winter Quarter Selling Exhibition Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: The Turrill Sculpture Garden Date: Saturday, 3 January 2026 to Saturday, 28 February 2026 Timing: Mon, Fri - 9.30 - 5.00pm Tues, Thurs 9.30 - 6.30pm Sat 9.30 - 4.00pm Closed Wed, Sun Cost: Free Our Christmas selling exhibition continues through to 28 February with […]
Heaven On Earth
This exhibition shows the work created by WOA artists during the summer 2025. On display are sketchbooks, drawings and paintings made on site and work in various media inspired by the experience. From quick impressions to reflective pieces, this show captures a range of responses to these historic and spiritual spaces.
Peter Rhoades & Emma Baldwin: Hand to Eye
Peter Rhoades & Emma Baldwin: Hand to Eye Peter Rhoades’s works in this exhibition date from the 1970s and 80s, a time of both personal and historical change and tension. Only a few of these paintings and drawings have been shown before. Peter returned to making images direct from visual observation, having spent the 1960s primarily […]
Peter Rhoades & Emma Baldwin: Hand to Eye
Peter Rhoades & Emma Baldwin: Hand to Eye Peter Rhoades’s works in this exhibition date from the 1970s and 80s, a time of both personal and historical change and tension. Only a few of these paintings and drawings have been shown before. Peter returned to making images direct from visual observation, having spent the 1960s primarily […]
We’re Going To Need A Bigger Brush!
Shadowlight Supported Studio. A powerful celebration of identity, creativity and community, this group exhibition showcases artwork and film by learning-disabled and neurodivergent artists. Join us for a new exhibition of work by the Shadowlight Artists, in collaboration with Film Oxford. The exhibition title humorously plays on the famous quote from the film Jaws, “you’re going to […]
Winter exhibition of members of the Oxford Photographic Society
Members of the Oxford Photographic Society display some of their photographic prints Mon-Thurs 9.00 - 20.00 Fri-Sat 9.00 - 17.30
IMAGES OF AUTHORITY PORTRAITS BETWEEN IRAN AND EUROPE
As we grapple with the possibilities and excesses of our image-obsessed culture, this free exhibition looks back at the way in which a specific kind of image – portraits – dominated the lives of three contemporaneous rulers: Fath Ali Shah Qajar (1797–1834), King George III (1760–1820), and Napoleon Bonaparte (1799–1814). Juxtaposing portraits on different media from across Iran, Britain and France, […]
Daphne Wright: Deep-Rooted Things
This exhibition focuses on sculptures by Irish artist Daphne Wright and has been curated by Ashmolean director, Xa Sturgis. Conceived in partnership with the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin, the exhibition will feature several new works which consider the tradition of still lifes and respond to the sculptures in our Cast Gallery. Daphne Wright works in […]
Pat Suet-Bik Hui and the Three Perfections
Pat Suet-Bik Hui 許雪碧 (b. 1943) is a US-based Hong Kong artist. This exhibition showcases her work alongside others who engage with the tradition of the 'three perfections' 三絕, which brings together the three art forms of poetry, calligraphy, and painting. The exhibition includes works by Hui, her contemporaries, her teacher Lui Shou-Kwan and others […]
Time Present & Time Past, Celebrating the Painting of Janet Q Treloar
free Open daily 10am - 7pm subject to college commitments. Visitors are advised to telephone the college lodge before visiting on: 01865 274100.
Peter Rhoades & Emma Baldwin: Hand to Eye
Peter Rhoades’s works date from the 1970s & 80s accompanied by Emma's wonderful wheel-thrown vessels
Shadowlight Artists
A powerful celebration of identity, creativity and community in a group exhibition. FREE
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Alan Howard Ceramics
Alan Howard Ceramics
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Wolfson College, Oxford Date(s): Wednesday, 14 January 2026 to Sunday, 26 April 2026 Timing: 9am - 7pm Cost: Free Alan Howard Ceramics on display in the Old Lodge. Further Information Contact Details: Luisa Summers luisa.summers@wolfson.ox.ac.uk
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It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Christ Church Picture Gallery Date(s): Saturday, 15 November 2025 to Thursday, 26 March 2026 Timing: Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat: 11am-5pm Sun:2pm-5pm Closed Tuesdays Cost: £6/3/0 Continuing the Picture Gallery’s exhibition series on materials and materiality of Renaissance and Baroque drawings, this show explores black chalk and charcoal. A medium that began to flourish in the […]
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Alan Howard Ceramics
Alan Howard Ceramics
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Wolfson College, Oxford Date(s): Wednesday, 14 January 2026 to Sunday, 26 April 2026 Timing: 9am - 7pm Cost: Free Alan Howard Ceramics on display in the Old Lodge. Further Information Contact Details: Luisa Summers luisa.summers@wolfson.ox.ac.uk
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It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Christ Church Picture Gallery Date(s): Saturday, 15 November 2025 to Thursday, 26 March 2026 Timing: Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat: 11am-5pm Sun:2pm-5pm Closed Tuesdays Cost: £6/3/0 Continuing the Picture Gallery’s exhibition series on materials and materiality of Renaissance and Baroque drawings, this show explores black chalk and charcoal. A medium that began to flourish in the […]
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Alan Howard Ceramics
Alan Howard Ceramics
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Wolfson College, Oxford Date(s): Wednesday, 14 January 2026 to Sunday, 26 April 2026 Timing: 9am - 7pm Cost: Free Alan Howard Ceramics on display in the Old Lodge. Further Information Contact Details: Luisa Summers luisa.summers@wolfson.ox.ac.uk
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It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Christ Church Picture Gallery Date(s): Saturday, 15 November 2025 to Thursday, 26 March 2026 Timing: Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat: 11am-5pm Sun:2pm-5pm Closed Tuesdays Cost: £6/3/0 Continuing the Picture Gallery’s exhibition series on materials and materiality of Renaissance and Baroque drawings, this show explores black chalk and charcoal. A medium that began to flourish in the […]
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Alan Howard Ceramics
Alan Howard Ceramics
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Wolfson College, Oxford Date(s): Wednesday, 14 January 2026 to Sunday, 26 April 2026 Timing: 9am - 7pm Cost: Free Alan Howard Ceramics on display in the Old Lodge. Further Information Contact Details: Luisa Summers luisa.summers@wolfson.ox.ac.uk
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It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Christ Church Picture Gallery Date(s): Saturday, 15 November 2025 to Thursday, 26 March 2026 Timing: Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat: 11am-5pm Sun:2pm-5pm Closed Tuesdays Cost: £6/3/0 Continuing the Picture Gallery’s exhibition series on materials and materiality of Renaissance and Baroque drawings, this show explores black chalk and charcoal. A medium that began to flourish in the […]
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Alan Howard Ceramics
Alan Howard Ceramics
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Wolfson College, Oxford Date(s): Wednesday, 14 January 2026 to Sunday, 26 April 2026 Timing: 9am - 7pm Cost: Free Alan Howard Ceramics on display in the Old Lodge. Further Information Contact Details: Luisa Summers luisa.summers@wolfson.ox.ac.uk
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It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Christ Church Picture Gallery Date(s): Saturday, 15 November 2025 to Thursday, 26 March 2026 Timing: Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat: 11am-5pm Sun:2pm-5pm Closed Tuesdays Cost: £6/3/0 Continuing the Picture Gallery’s exhibition series on materials and materiality of Renaissance and Baroque drawings, this show explores black chalk and charcoal. A medium that began to flourish in the […]
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Alan Howard Ceramics
Alan Howard Ceramics
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Wolfson College, Oxford Date(s): Wednesday, 14 January 2026 to Sunday, 26 April 2026 Timing: 9am - 7pm Cost: Free Alan Howard Ceramics on display in the Old Lodge. Further Information Contact Details: Luisa Summers luisa.summers@wolfson.ox.ac.uk
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It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Christ Church Picture Gallery Date(s): Saturday, 15 November 2025 to Thursday, 26 March 2026 Timing: Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat: 11am-5pm Sun:2pm-5pm Closed Tuesdays Cost: £6/3/0 Continuing the Picture Gallery’s exhibition series on materials and materiality of Renaissance and Baroque drawings, this show explores black chalk and charcoal. A medium that began to flourish in the […]
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FRENCH ARTIST COMMUNITIES TALK 3: VAN GOGH & GAUGUIN
FRENCH ARTIST COMMUNITIES TALK 3: VAN GOGH & GAUGUIN
With Juliet Heslewood, Author and Art Historian The third in a series of four talks examining four communities of French artists: The Barbizon school, the Painters of Pont Aven. Van Gogh and Gauguin in Arles, and The Fauves – the ‘Wild Beasts’ of the Mediterranean. While living in Provence, Van Gogh heard news of Gauguin’s […]
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The Mystical and the Mineral in the Work of Suzanne Treister
The Mystical and the Mineral in the Work of Suzanne Treister
Join curator and researcher Laura Sillars for an enlightening talk on crystals, digital technologies and the alchemical in Treister's work.
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Alan Howard Ceramics
Alan Howard Ceramics
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Wolfson College, Oxford Date(s): Wednesday, 14 January 2026 to Sunday, 26 April 2026 Timing: 9am - 7pm Cost: Free Alan Howard Ceramics on display in the Old Lodge. Further Information Contact Details: Luisa Summers luisa.summers@wolfson.ox.ac.uk
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It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
It’s not just black and white: Renaissance and Baroque drawings in chalk and charcoal
Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Christ Church Picture Gallery Date(s): Saturday, 15 November 2025 to Thursday, 26 March 2026 Timing: Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat: 11am-5pm Sun:2pm-5pm Closed Tuesdays Cost: £6/3/0 Continuing the Picture Gallery’s exhibition series on materials and materiality of Renaissance and Baroque drawings, this show explores black chalk and charcoal. A medium that began to flourish in the […]
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Trinkets & Treasures Market
Trinkets & Treasures Market
New market for 2026. A market for second time around, pre loved, clearance stalls
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Oxford Improvisers Lengendary Ensemble
Oxford Improvisers Lengendary Ensemble
Stockhausen, serial music composer John McCabe and their own collective-chemistry-based music + more. Free with retiring collection.
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ASMF/Tinklings presents: Bach
ASMF/Tinklings presents: Bach
Oxford based Dr Max Wong: the wonderful world of Bachs violin music. Free!!
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Angela Hewitt – International Piano Series
Angela Hewitt – International Piano Series
JS Bach - Weimar to Leipzig - performed by one of the world's foremost interpreters of his music. £7-£48/ under 30, student & carer concessions.