Autumn

Take a tour of the artwork on being shown across Leeds in art galleries, cafes, museums, shops, community centres and outdoor spaces.

We've found beautiful ceramics, mind-blowing video installations, fine art shows, photography exhibitions, student showcases and sculpture work.

Take a look and see what's out there!

Free
Sculpture artwork by Mike Nelson, made of tires and steel.
Until Sun 3 Jan 2027
Mike Nelson: M62 (East, West)
Leeds Art Gallery
Exhibition Visual Arts
Free
Models posing with Neville Boden Sculpture
Until Sun 10 Jan 2027
‘Some Steel’: Sculpture and Steel in Britain, 1960-90
Leeds Art Gallery
Exhibition Visual Arts
An old dress on a mannequin next to an old photograph of a woman wearing the same dress.
Until Thu 31 Dec 2026
In The Picture: Objects in Focus
Abbey House Museum
Exhibition Leeds Museums & Galleries
Free
Pencil sketch on paper of various female figures, with written notes
Until Sun 11 Apr 2027
Lines of Enquiry: Drawings from the Collection
Leeds Art Gallery
Exhibition Visual Arts Leeds Museums & Galleries
Free
An artist book work. The pages are painted blue on one side, with three tears on the page showing the red-painted reverse side.
Until Sun 10 Jan 2027
Ebb & Flow: Bookworks by Yoko Terauchi from the Research Library
Henry Moore Institute
Exhibition Visual Arts
Under £10
Photograph of a woman and child looking at a woven tapestry
Until Sun 6 Jun 2027
Untangled
Leeds Industrial Museum
Exhibition Visual Arts Leeds Museums & Galleries
Free
Oval portrait of a young girl
Until Tue 1 Jun 2027
Pocket-Sized Power: A Feminist History of Portrait Miniatures
Exhibition Online
Free
A sculpture resembling a white and green plane by Olivia Bax
Until Sun 29 Aug 2027
Dinner Party: With Matthew Smith, Jacob Epstein, Olivia Bax
Leeds Art Gallery
Exhibition Visual Arts
Illustration of whimsical plants with two silhouettes of children pointing
Until Sun 3 Jan 2027
Exhibition: Where Magic Grows
Thackray Museum of Medicine
Exhibition Family Friendly School Holidays
Free
Our memories of Leeds banner being hung on the wall
Until Mon 16 Nov 2026
Our Memories of Leeds Banner
Leeds City Museum
Craft Exhibition Leeds Museums & Galleries
Free
a man with a large moustache in a brown jacket using a large industrial machine in Leeds Industrial Museum
Until Sun 13 Aug 2028
Ludd in the Machine
Leeds Industrial Museum
Exhibition Heritage
Free
Red fork painted on nose
Until Sun 8 Nov 2026
PAT RIOT
Hyde Park Book Club
Exhibition Visual Arts