Beverley Art Gallery

26/08/2026

Artists – have you registered your artwork yet?

Submissions for our 25th Annual Open Art Exhibition start next week!

Don’t leave it until hand-in day – register your artwork online now to get ahead and make your submission as quick and easy as possible.
You can also register ahead at the Museum desk on the first floor of Champney Treasure House.

How to enter:

1️⃣ Register your artwork online
2️⃣ Bring your artwork to Beverley Art Gallery on one of the hand-in dates below.

Hand-in dates

📅 Thursday 3 September | 10am–12pm & 2pm–4pm
📅 Friday 4 September | 10am–12pm & 2pm–4pm
📅 Saturday 5 September | 9:30am–11:30am & 1pm–3pm

📅 Thursday 10 September | 10am–12pm & 2pm–4pm
📅 Friday 11 September | 10am–12pm & 2pm–4pm
📅 Saturday 12 September | 9:30am–11:30am & 1pm–3pm

Find out more and register your artwork at https://orlo.uk/wCi8a

Please read the Terms and Conditions carefully before registering.

We look forward to seeing your artwork!

25/08/2026

🌟 Exhibition Closing Day – Meet the characters! 🌟

THIS Saturday, join us at Beverley Art Gallery for one final, action-packed celebration of our summer exhibition, May The Toys Be With You! 🚀

🗓️ Saturday
⏰ 10am–3pm
📍 Beverley Art Gallery

Get ready to meet some new costumed Star Wars characters as they make their way through Beverley town centre and Champney Treasure House for a fun-filled exhibition finale!

Come along, meet the characters, take some photos and help us give May The Toys Be With You the send-off it deserves! ⭐

Don’t miss your final chance to experience Beverley Art Gallery's summer exhibition!

24/08/2026

This Saturday!

Costumed Star Wars characters will take over Beverley for one final celebration as Beverley Art Gallery’s May The Toys Be With You summer exhibition comes to a close! 😎

See website or 👉 https://hullwhatson.com/events/exhibition-closing-day-meet-the-characters/

21/08/2026

Customer notice: Champney Treasure House is now closed for the rest of the day.
Please accept our apologies for the inconvenience.

21/08/2026

Last chance! Just one more week to catch our Star Wars exhibition...

🚀 May The Toys Be With You
🗓 6 June – 29 August
📍 Beverley Art Gallery
🎟 FREE

19/08/2026

25 years of Open Art 🎨🎉

For 25 years, Open Art at Beverley Art Gallery has showcased the work of artists from across the region, celebrating the variety and talent of our creative community.

This year is a special milestone, and we’re looking forward to seeing the work, ideas and creativity that artists bring to our 25th exhibition.

Could your work be part of Open Art 2026?
https://orlo.uk/Open_Art_yl4zw

17/08/2026

A huge thank you to Dr Gareth Few from the Physics Department at the University of Hull for joining us on Saturday and delivering a fascinating talk exploring the science of Star Wars! 🌌🔭

Did you come along to one of Gareth’s talks? We’d love to hear what you thought! 👇

There are just two weeks left to catch our Star Wars exhibition:

🚀 May The Toys Be With You
🗓 6 June – 29 August
📍 Beverley Art Gallery
🎟 FREE admission

Don’t miss your chance to explore this fantastic collection before it heads off into a galaxy far, far away! ✨

17/08/2026

Not long left! 🤩

12/08/2026

🎨 How long do you have to register for Open Art 2026?

Good news! Online registration remains open right up until the final hand-in day, so there's still plenty of time to enter.
Just make sure you don't miss your chosen submission slot:

📅 Hand-in dates
Thursday 3 September | 10am–12pm & 2pm–4pm
Friday 4 September | 10am–12pm & 2pm–4pm
Saturday 5 September | 9:30am–11:30am & 1pm–3pm

Thursday 10 September | 10am–12pm & 2pm–4pm
Friday 11 September | 10am–12pm & 2pm–4pm
Saturday 12 September | 9:30am–11:30am & 1pm–3pm

Whether you're a first-time exhibitor or a seasoned creative, we want to see what you've been making.

Tag an artist who needs to enter 👇

09/08/2026

🌟 This Saturday!

If you missed our popular July talk, here's another opportunity to discover the real science behind the Star Wars universe.

Join Dr Gareth Few from the Department of Physics, University of Hull, as he explores the fascinating physics behind lightsabers, hyperspace, the Death Star and more. Find out what's scientifically possible, what's still science fiction, and why the real science is just as exciting as the films.

📅 Saturday, 15 August 2026
🕚 11am–12pm
📍 Education Room, Champney Treasure House, Beverley
🎟️ FREE – booking essential

Whether you're a Jedi Master, a Padawan, or simply curious about the universe, this family-friendly talk is not to be missed.

⭐ Book your free place here: https://orlo.uk/StarWarsTalk_ybvvr ⭐