Centre of Ceramic Art (CoCA) York Art Gallery launched its ground-breaking new Centre of Ceramic Art (CoCA) on 1 August 2015. CoCA highlights and celebrates York Art Gallery’s collection of British studio ceramics, which is the largest and among the most important in the UK and covers the entire British studio ceramics movement. Formed mainly of …

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Take home a memento of your visit to York Art Gallery by browsing our two shops, selling a creative range of gifts, books, art materials, prints and ceramic artworks. Gallery Shop Located on the ground floor, our fantastic shop sells prints, a wide variety of books and inspiring gifts for friends, family or as a …

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Aesthetica Art Prize 2025 19 September 2025 – 25 January 2026 The Aesthetica Art Prize is an annual award for contemporary art, listed as one of The Guardian’s top exhibitions in the UK. Previous winners include Jenn Nkiru, Jane & Louise Wilson, Larry Achiampong and Maryam Tafakory. — Future Tense: Art in the Age of Transformation 19 September 2025 – 25 January 2026 Future Tense invites …

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