Art and theatre events in Nottingham

Performances, theatre events and art exhibitions in Nottingham

Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in Nottingham. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in Nottingham for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in Nottingham too.

Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in Nottingham.

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Upcoming Arts events in Nottingham

Date Event Venue
25 Jan 2025 DnB Allstars Nottingham 30hz w Andy C Camo & Krooked Rock City, Nottingham
01 Feb 2025 Paint n Sip Gothic House, Nottingham
08 Feb 2025 Threefold Presents Bladerunner Secret Vault, Nottingham
08 Feb 2025 4Play Presents Garage & Basslines Tunnel Club , Nottingham
05 Apr 2025 A Country Night in Nashville Albert Hall Nottingham
19 Jul 2025 Summer Outdoor 90s R&B Festival - Nottingham Binks Yard, Nottingham
08 Mar 2025 Nottingham Holi Festival 2025 OVER 200 TICKETS SOLD Binks Yard, Nottingham
31 Jan 2025 Desi Beatz Nottingham Presents MIDLANDS MAZZA The Palais, Nottingham
15 Feb 2025 Circa Waves Peace Corella in Nottingham Rock City, Nottingham
25 Jan 2025 Nottinghams Makers Market St. Mary's Church High Pavement, Nottingham NG1 1HN

The Best Of Nottingham Art

The city of Nottingham has a rich history of art and is constantly buzzing with a thriving and eclectic art scene. There is always plenty to see at this great city, which could be claimed as true home for art and artists. With its significant art galleries, vibrant programs of exhibitions throughout the year and the very popular Nottingham art festival, this beautiful city of England is a wonderful place where all spectrums of art come together. So, if you have a passion for art and belong to the community of cultural magpies, Nottingham Art is your best bet.

Nottingham is a melting pot for art festivals, exhibitions, art shows, and workshops. Scroll below to discover the best of Nottingham art.


Top Galleries And Art Museums In Nottingham

Explore the city of Nottingham through art. There is always plenty to see when it to splendid art galleries and art museums in Nottingham. A wide variety of art, that sprung from various time periods, culture and art movements could be viewed and appreciated in the city.

Some of the best collections could be viewed at the Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham Society of Artists Gallery, Museum of Nottingham Life, Djanogly Art Gallery, Bonington Gallery, New Art Exchange and many more. Also, do not forget to discover multicultural art exhibitions in Nottingham that are constantly available at the city’s New Art Exchange.


Best Art Festivals In Nottingham

Nottingham Art Festivals gives you a chance to meet numerous artists, craft makers, photographers and designers presenting their beautiful works of wonder. Some of the best Nottingham Art Festivals are could be experienced in the Patchings Art Festival and Street Art Festival. Apart from the art events, Nottingham is home to some of the finest art schools and institutes. The richest and competitive art programs in the city could be found in the Nottingham Trent University, School of Art and Design; The Faculty of Arts at University of Nottingham; and Art, Design and Fashion courses at Nottingham College.

When it comes to art, there is so much more to be found in Nottingham City than you can ever imagine. Nottingham is a city bustling with exceptional street artists. And some of the top places for street art in Nottingham are the Nottingham Station Street, the “Soho of Nottingham” and found near the famous Lace Market; and the Surface Art Gallery, Nottingham, which is known for exhibits which supports and promotes some of the finest of Nottingham’s extraordinary alternative art scene. The best of the talented local artists in the city gets an opportunity to showcase their amazing works of art at the gallery. 

By attracting talented artists around the world and new visitors all year around, art and culture have always played an important role in the prosperity and cultural growth of a city. With a plethora of art galleries in Nottingham and pool of emerging artists and their fresh works, Nottingham proves to be a fine pillar of support in the development of the art community. In addition, the city also takes pride in establishing and promoting cultural partnerships among local foreign artists.

So, if you love wandering in the art galleries and finding those ‘one of a kind’ art treasures, check out the upcoming art festivals in Nottingham and experience the city’s thriving and diverse art scene first hand.

Top Art Studios & Art Galleries In Nottingham

Looking for a place to exhibit your art or to attend art workshops in Nottingham?
Here's a list of art studios in Nottingham for art exhibitions and workshops:

  • The Bodega
  • City Arts - Nottingham
  • Rough Trade Nottingham
  • New Art Exchange
  • Handmade Nottingham
  • Rescue Rooms
  • The Chameleon
  • Creative short courses at Nottingham Trent University
  • Tilly Pots - Ravenshead
  • Surface Gallery
  • Arnold Library
  • West Bridgford Library
  • Peggy's Skylight
  • Created By Hand
  • Backlit Gallery
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