Water, water everywhere…

Main Gallery, Leamington Spa

Art Gallery & Museum

Mon 27 March 2023 – April 2024

Free Admission

Water is all around us at Leamington Spa

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Art Gallery & Museum; the river Leam flows behind the building and water-based therapies were delivered at the Royal Pump Rooms for almost 200 years. Our link with water will be explored through a takeover of the main Art Gallery, which was built as a swimming pool in the 1860s and later became a hydrotherapy treatment room.

FREE NO NEED TO BOOK

Objects and artworks from across the collection, including archival photographs, animation and a recent acquisition of swimming paintings by Jacqueline Morreau will be on display for a year. The exhibition will also include an immersive VR experience by RiVR.

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Upcoming Exhibition

These workshops take place in the Craft Studio at the gallery COMING SOON CHRISTMAS SEASON!

Going Dutch: 17th–Century Paintings from the Collection

Temporary Exhibition Gallery, Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum

Fri 26 May – Sun 10 September

Colourful countryside scenes. Sumptuous Mediterranean views. Delicate depictions of everyday life. This is what inspired artists working during the 1600’s in the Netherlands.

See the Gallery’s collection of Dutch paintings on display together. Renowned masterpieces shine alongside lesser known works deserving of greater recognition.

These workshops

The exhibition will also explore the culture of copying that allowed for the widespread collecting of Dutch painting. There will be curator-led talks and in-gallery trails for adults and children. See the website for details.

Lino Print Basics

Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, Craft Studio

Sat 20 May

Sat 17 June

Sat 15 July

10.30am – 1pm

£35

Join us for a morning of print making. In this session you will cover the basics of carving and printing using a block of lino.

There are 10 spaces available per session.

All materials provided.

Friday Focus

Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, Main Gallery

21, 28 April,

5, 12, 19, 26 May, 9, 16, 23 June

1–1.30pm

Join us in the Main Gallery for talks by curators and artists that link to our current exhibitions and displays alongside our Object Focus talks, an opportunity to take a closer look and learn about some of the hidden gems in our collection.

Beaded Jewellery workshop

Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, Craft Studio

Sat 13 May, Sat 10 Jun

10.30am - 1pm

£25

SOLD OUT! FREE ADMISSION

Come to an artist led workshop and make a sculptural piece of beaded jewellery. Create wearable art inspired by our human history collection. Booking required.

FAMILY SHOW

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The Arts

Society Royal Leamington Spa

Wed 3 May

Wed 7 June

Wed 5 July (11am only)

11am & 2pm

Main Stage www.tasrls.org.uk

Daytime illustrated lectures, given by experts, to entertain and inform arts enthusiasts.

Fiery Feet : This is Twenty

Fri 26, 7pm

Sat 27 May, 2pm and 7pm

Main Stage

Fiery Feet Dance Studio is celebrating their 20th anniversary year! Their production will incorporate their favourite dances from the past, plus amazing new ones. Audiences can expect everything from Disney hits to 90s dance tunes and musicals to classical…there’s something for everyone!

Step onto Stage: Prominence

Sat 29 July, 6.30pm

Sun 30 July, 1.30pm

Main Stage

Let’s go back to 1960’s America! We look back at all of the poignant times in history which allowed many people to live their life as they are today. Within our story we tell the tale of others through song, dance and acting, with well known music from Musicals, music from the era and current music.