Exhibitions in Sheffield
With such a fantastic array of museums and galleries in Sheffield (many of which are free to visit) you'll never be short of interesting exhibitions to explore in the city.
While there are some fascinating permanent exhibitions in the city, which are available to peruse all-year round, here you'll find listings for temporary exhibitions in Sheffield which are only available for a limited amount of time- catch them before they're gone!
Exhibition listings
Crafted at the Millennium Gallery
Crafted is Millennium Gallery’s new annual selling showcase celebrating excellence in making across the region and beyond. On show now until Christmas Eve 24 December.
Joyful - selected Christmas group show
Cupola has brought together a diverse collection of art across media for their latest Christmas exhibition. The selected work was chosen for its strength and the unique voice of each artist or maker. We are all different and we all find joy in diverse ways.
Green Gardens - Free Exhibit & Workshops
Green Gardens delves into the realities of life in care through the eyes of young people, workers, families, and friends living in Sheffield. Their stories and insights have shaped this exhibit, offering a glimpse into their world.
The Boy with a Leg Named Brian: Memoirs by Pete McKee
This major new exhibition takes visitors on a nostalgia-filled journey through the childhood of one of Sheffield best-loved artists, Pete McKee.
Arts in the Right Place Christmas Fair
Arts in the right place are excited to welcome you to their new community arts venue in the heart of Sheffield, for stalls, crafts, live music, Santa's grotto & more on Saturday 30 November.
Christmas Market and Open Studios at Portland Works
Come celebrate the creativity housed at the historic Portland Works at this Open Studio and Christmas Market event on Saturday 30 November.
Contemporary British Painting Prize 2024
Paintings by the finalists of this year's Contemporary British Painting Prize are shown at Yorkshire Artspace.
Ember - A Winter Market for Creatives at Hagglers Corner
Discover unique art, connect with local talent, and enjoy a cosy evening of drinks, music, and last-minute Christmas shopping. Come along on Tuesday 10 December to Hagglers Corner—free entry, all vibes!
Colour, Form & Line
Discover how artists have experimented with colour and form, with displays including work by Joseph Cutts, Naum Gabo, Tess Jaray and Bridget Riley.
Portraiture and the Human Figure
The human figure has been a subject for artists since the earliest cave paintings. This new display, drawn from Sheffield’s collections, explores artists’ enduring fascination with depicting people.
