The North’s favourite painting prize is back, featuring 71 paintings in every format and technique you can think of, and the youngest winner in its history.

GNCCF is back in the beautiful surroundings of Manchester’s Victoria Baths this autumn, with stalls from over 200 incredible makers.

Chris Eastham’s figurative paintings bring a dose of nostalgia and explore the Northern identity through a lens of history, as well as the artist’s personal experience.

The Harris is a museum, a library and a community hub – after a major transformation it’s reopening its doors with a brand new programme and a fun new exhibition for the whole family.

FACT’s new two artist-show explores isolation through digital, immersive environments.

Discover the healing qualities of gardening at Leeds City Library’s dedicated exhibition.

YSP presents the first UK solo exhibition by Jordy Kerwick, a painter and sculptor of fantastical creatures and compositions. Think two headed beasts carrying flowers, in (very) vibrant colours.

The UK’s most important visual art prize is back for its 2025 edition, with four new artists in Bradford’s Cartwright Hall Art Gallery.

A rare chance to see Helen Chadwick’s daring and sensuous work – this retrospective showcases how the artist combined beauty, humour and disgust in some of the most original artworks of our time.

This multimedia installation by Pippa Eason blends ceramics, sound, scent and sculptural form to explore the difficult-to-define emotional states.

Castlefield Gallery presents a collaboration between Joe Hartley and the ANEW community, blending art, gardening and recovery from substance use into a celebration of shared creativity.

Three artists explore heritage, myth and displacement through works that are rich in symbolic materials and minimalist in form.

William Kentridge’s new solo exhibition at YSP showcases a rarely seen part of his practice – sculpture.

Tender, vibrant and utterly captivating – Caroline Walker pays homage to mothers and women who care for children, in every capacity.

Four newly commissioned large scale public artworks can be found at Penistone Hill this summer as part of Bradford City of Culture 2025.

Stockport’s newest cultural spot has a large library, IT facilities, an event space with a regular programme and a place for children to learn and play too. There’s quite literally something for everyone.

From indigenous wisdom in paint and performance to immersive sound installations, MIF25 returns with a unique visual arts programme.

PINK is a true grassroots art organisation, dedicated to collaboration, artistic experimentation and genuine creative exchange.

An outdoor exhibition which will be evolving over the whole year. Watch as Bradford is transformed by some of the best international voices in contemporary street art.

Art, wellbeing and nature’s cycles combine in this immersive experience by A Right/Left Project, inspired by Dunham Massey’s gardens.

Everything is connected but we rarely get a chance to really see it – YOU:MATTER is a spectacular audio-visual experience that explores our place in the universe and the invisible links between us and the cosmos.

The Whitworth celebrates the 250th anniversary of Turner’s birth with a new exhibition showcasing 71 prints alongside painted works, showcasing a different side to one of the best known landscape artists.

Pete McKee is a much loved artist and cartoonist born and working in Sheffield. Don’t miss his colourful show at the Weston Park Museum – a walk down memory lane, capturing precious moments and cultural events from the 70s and 80s.

Take a closer look at the lives of bees and their vital role in human existence, in this immersive exhibition created in partnership with artist Wolfgang Buttress.