# Fine-arts Events | List Of All Upcoming Fine-arts Events In Manchester

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming fine-arts events in Manchester, find information & tickets for upcoming fine-arts events happening in Manchester.
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Explore all upcoming fine-arts events in Manchester, find information & tickets for upcoming fine-arts events happening in Manchester.

## Events in Manchester

- **Event Name**: Exhibition Preview: Umi Ishihara 'Nocturnal Melody'
  - **Description**: Join us for the preview of 'Nocturnal Melody' at esea contemporary, a solo exhibition by Umi Ishihara touring from Gasworks, London.About this EventThis October, Umi Ishihara's solo exhibition, , tours t
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/exhibition-preview-umi-ishihara-nocturnal-melody/100001996811112791
  - **Venue**: esea contemporary
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 5
  - **Categories**: art, exhibitions, entertainment, festivals, fine-arts, trips-adventures, parties
- **Event Name**: Beneath the Great Wave Curator Tour with Imogen Holmes-Roe
  - **Description**: A chance to explore this groundbreaking exhibition in more depth as Imogen Holmes-Roe takes you on a journey around the show.About this EventJoin Imogen Holmes-Roe, Curator of Historic Fine Art as she gives an overview of
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/beneath-the-great-wave-curator-tour-with-imogen-holmes-roe/100001985060261679
  - **Venue**: The Whitworth
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 10
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Exhibitions, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Understanding Proportions & Movement in Life Drawing Workshop
  - **Description**: During this fully tutored life drawing course you will discover how returning to the essential principles of drawing can help even the more experienced artist to express their ideas and observations more eloquently.Guided by our tutor you will b
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 02:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/understanding-proportions-and-movement-in-life-drawing-workshop-tickets/80004523070971
  - **Venue**: Friends' Meeting House
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  - **Price**: GBP 150
  - **Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts, drawing-painting
- **Event Name**: Artist and Curator-led Tour and Talk
  - **Description**: Join artist Umi Ishihara and Rosa Tyhurst, Curator at Gasworks, for a guided tour of Nocturnal Melody at esea contemporary.About this EventThe tour will explore the nuances of the exhibition and the narratives that unfold
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 02:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/artist-and-curator-led-tour-and-talk/100001999152440766
  - **Venue**: 13 Thomas St
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 5
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Exhibitions, Entertainment, fine-arts, Festivals, Parties
- **Event Name**: Chris Zhongtian Yuan in Conversation with Valentin Diakonov
  - **Description**: Join us for a conversation between artist Chris Zhongtian Yuan & Valentin Diakonov, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Whitworth.About this EventJoin us for the finissage of Two Improvisations
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 13 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 05:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/chris-zhongtian-yuan-in-conversation-with-valentin-diakonov/100001996641069186
  - **Venue**: esea contemporary
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 5
  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, entertainment, festivals, exhibitions, live-music, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Session Day's Fine Art Christmas SOLD OUT
  - **Description**: Our fine art creative classes are designed to help you to elevate your photography to the next level. Split across two studio locations at our Session Days HQ, these fine art creative classes will feature two professional models with ‘the look’ required f
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 05:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/session-days-fine-art-christmas-sold-out/200029685471138
  - **Venue**: AWOL Studios
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops
- **Event Name**: Bunker Talk #170: Nicola Dale (Gothic Studies)
  - **Description**: This event is part of Bunker Talks. Bunker Talks invite artists and researchers to talk about who they are and what they do.About this EventAdventures in ObjecthoodNicola will disc
  - **Date**: Tue Dec 01 2026 at 05:30 pm – Tue Dec 01 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/bunker-talk-170-nicola-dale-gothic-studies/100001993594952168
  - **Venue**: The Salutation Pub (Upstairs)
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, fine-arts, literary-art

## Trending Events in Manchester

- **Event Name**: Drawing Faces: The Ultimate Portrait Course
  - **Description**: Have you ever wanted to capture the likeness of a face on paper or admired an artist's skill in drawing portraits? In this fully guided workshop Drawing Portraits: The Fundamentals you'll learn essential techniques for drawing realistic expressive face
  - **Venue**: Friends' Meeting House, Mount Street, Manchester, UK
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- **Event Name**: Understanding Proportions & Movement in Life Drawing Workshop
  - **Description**: During this fully tutored life drawing course you will discover how returning to the essential principles of drawing can help even the more experienced artist to express their ideas and observations more eloquently.Guided by our tutor you will b
  - **Venue**: Friends' Meeting House
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a85e103a0201.jpg
- **Event Name**: Themed Life Drawing Workshop at Revolucion DeCuba
  - **Description**: Step into a creative space inspired by timeless artistic vision. Whether you’re new to life drawing or an experienced artist, this immersive session offers a fresh way to observe the figure through one of art history’s most distinctive voices. Set agai
  - **Venue**: Revolución de Cuba Manchester
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- **Event Name**: Foundations of Life Drawing : A Structured Approach to Drawing the Figure
  - **Description**: This is an opportunity for beginner artists to come together and learn new techniques and skills in capturing the human form from a live model.Because we believe that life drawing is an essential skill for all artists whether you're interested i
  - **Venue**: Friends' Meeting House, Mount Street, Manchester, UK
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- **Event Name**: Indian Restaurant Summit & Honours 2026 – Global Edition
  - **Description**: Indian Restaurant Summit & Honours 2026 – Global EditionThe Indian Restaurant Summit & Honours 2026 – Global Edition is a premier international platform bringing together restaurateurs, chef
  - **Venue**: The Edwardian Manchester Hotel
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- **Event Name**: Oasis Wonderwalk Tour
  - **Description**: Wander through the streets and learn some of the hidden gems and secrets of Manchester!About this EventOasis Wonderwalk Tour – The Ultimate Oasis Experience!
  - **Venue**: Arch of Chinatown
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- **Event Name**: Niall Horan at Co-op Live
  - **Venue**: Co-op Live
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  - **Venue**: Mayfield Depot Home of WHP, Ambers, IDRA, Yes, Albert Hall, 256 Fallowfield, Gorilla, Grosvenor, Yes Rooftop + MANY MORE
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- **Event Name**: Ricky Gervais at O2 Apollo Manchester
  - **Venue**: O2 Apollo Manchester

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Exhibition Preview: Umi Ishihara 'Nocturnal Melody' (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at esea contemporary), Beneath the Great Wave Curator Tour with Imogen Holmes-Roe (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Whitworth), Understanding Proportions & Movement in Life Drawing Workshop (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:30 am at Friends' Meeting House), Artist and Curator-led Tour and Talk (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm at 13 Thomas St), Chris Zhongtian Yuan in Conversation with Valentin Diakonov (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 04:00 pm at esea contemporary).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Bunker Talk #170: Nicola Dale (Gothic Studies) (Tue Dec 01 2026 at 05:30 pm at The Salutation Pub (Upstairs)).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Manchester today September 13, 2026?
  - **A:** Chris Zhongtian Yuan in Conversation with Valentin Diakonov (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 04:00 pm at esea contemporary).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Manchester this weekend September 11–13, 2026?
  - **A:** Chris Zhongtian Yuan in Conversation with Valentin Diakonov (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 04:00 pm at esea contemporary).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Manchester in September 2026?
  - **A:** Beneath the Great Wave Curator Tour with Imogen Holmes-Roe (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Whitworth), Chris Zhongtian Yuan in Conversation with Valentin Diakonov (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 04:00 pm at esea contemporary).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Manchester?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Manchester on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Manchester?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Manchester include esea contemporary, The Whitworth, Friends' Meeting House.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Manchester range from GBP 150 to GBP 150. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Manchester include esea contemporary, The Whitworth, BeeCreative Studio.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Manchester.

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