Stephen Wiper

Delighted to share the North East Open Call below from Middlesbrough Art Week Applications are now open for the North East Open Call (NEOC), a key exhibition within the MAW26 programme. From September 24 to October 3, Middlesbrough Art Week returns, transforming the town with a programme of contemporary art exhibitions, events, and artist-led activity. […]

Looking forward to visiting this new exhibition and attending the private view next week, and sharing the Institute for Collective Place Leadership’s message regarding both below. Dear colleagues and friends, This spring, policy meets participatory art as Teesside University and the Darlington Economic Campus present a new co-created exhibition exploring how creative engagement can reshape […]

Helen Gordon https://tinyurl.com/5buhs98k is promoting two Fused Glass Workshops (one on Saturday 25th April, the second on Saturday 23rd May 2026) for adults, with booking required, at The Friends Community Hub on Skinnergate in Darlington.

Ginny Whittle is offering a new 10 week course for adults in Watercolour Painting at Hurworth Grange Community Centre, DL2 2BN subject to enrolment. All abilities welcome, just contact Ginny by e-mail or on the number above for further information if you want to explore opportunities to explore watercolour painting this year.

Join TeesDance TeesDance is entering an exciting new chapter. As a newly registered charity, we’re growing our core team and creating more opportunities for people to be part of dance across the Tees Valley. We’re recruiting: two new part-time roles We are currently recruiting for two part-time roles to work closely with our Founder/CEO and […]

 TVCA are offering an exciting new programme of training – Take the Floor: presentation and facilitation skills, exclusively for staff of cultural organisations in Tees Valley. This opportunity is free to attend and will support participants to develop and practice their communication skills. Take the Floor – Find our more and sign up! What’s on offer?  Who’s it for? Take the Floor […]

If you’re a fan of fantastic wildlife photography, watch out for this forthcoming exhibition 13th – 24th February 2026 by Adam Reah in the Platform Gallery at The Station in Richmond https://tinyurl.com/7a4ayu2t. Find out more about this exhibition at Exhibitions | What’s On | The Station.

Feeling creative in 2026? Andy Taylor’s 10 week Art Classes for adults start on Monday 12 January, 5.30pm – 7.30pm, & Wednesday 14 January, 7pm – 9pm, at Corporation Road School in Darlington. All levels of experience welcome, fee £85 for 10 weeks, students should be over 16 years old and are asked to provide […]

The current Exhibition of Paintings by Jane Noone (1934 – 1959) at Darlington Library Art Gallery is on display until Thursday 5 February 2026 and free to explore during standard Darlington Library opening times (Monday to Friday from 9am – 5pm, Saturdays 9am – 3pm, closed Sundays). Exuberant, fun loving and enthusiastic, Jane Noone died […]

Theatre Hullabaloo is a pioneering a pioneering charity that makes, tours and promotes theatre for young audiences, aged 0 – 16 years old, because they believe that they are the most important audience of all. They are in recruitment for an Executive Director / Joint CEO role (salary £52,500 per annum) with an application deadline […]