Exhibitions 2006 - Present
2006
January
Spotlight on Pasmore
Exhibition of work by Victor Pasmore. Paintings, drawings, reliefs and prints selected from The Arts Councils Collection.
Peterlee Pavilion
Exhibition exploring the new plans to restore and develop the Pavilion site.
Bird Boxes
Competition winners from The Architecture Week worldwide challenge to design The Best Bird Box in Britain.
March
Optics and Senses
Two hands on science exhibitions to promote the understanding and enjoyment of science, technology and engineering.
April
Quilt Art 21 - Vertically Challenged
A selection of contemporary quilts made using new and traditional techniques.
April
Structures
Three dimentional woven and manipulated forms by 20 northern textile artists.
May
Needle Points North
Embroidered panels designed by Anne Johnson 'to mirror the beauty,variety and vibrancy of the region.
June
Royal Photographic Society - 149th International Print Exhibition
Exhibition of prints showcasing a range of styles and approaches to photography.
June
Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen
Photographs documenting the post-industrial landscape of the East Durham Coalfield
July
World Culture 2006
An exhibition celebrating the mix of cultures in County Durham and the world beyond
September
Without Exception: The English Dance of Death
Exhibition of caricatures by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) one of Britain's greatest caricaturists.
September
Against the Grain: A Renaissance in British Wood Engraving
Exhibition drawn from a local private collection of over 100 wood engravings by many different artists.
October
Federation of Northern Art Societies
Exhibition of work selected from submissions from over 1600 members of the FNAS.
December
A Digital Brush with Nature
Exhibition by Newcastle artist James Williamson-Bell
December
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition
Exhibition organised by the National History Museum and BBC Wildlife Magazine.
2007
January
Drawing Together
Work by groups of people from County Durham with various disabilities.
The Chosen Letter
Exhibition of how 40 artists and craftsmen see their favourite letter of the alphabet.
March/April
The Jerwood Drawing Prize
Exhibition of work submitted to The Jerwood Drawing Prize
Current Durham Art Gallery Exhibition Programme