Christmas Makers Market 2026
Saturday 28th November 2026, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm Celebrate the start of the festive season at our annual Christmas Makers Market, showcasing an inspiring selection of handmade gifts, original artwork and locally crafted products from talented artists and makers across Yorkshire. Browse a carefully curated range of ceramics, jewellery, prints, textiles, homeware, woodwork, artisan […]
Bookmarked: Promoting Yorkshire Authors
Saturday 12th September 2026 , 10.00 am – 4.00 pm Free Admission Celebrate the launch of Bookmarked, our new festival celebrating books, storytelling and creativity, by meeting some of Yorkshire’s most talented authors. Browse a wide range of books, chat with local writers, discover your next great read and hear the stories behind the pages. […]
Thirlby Art Group 2026 Exhibition
Thirlby Art Group Annual Exhibition This autumn, Thirlby Art Group returns to The Courthouse with its much-loved annual exhibition. Bringing together work from 15 artists, the exhibition presents an eclectic selection of paintings, art prints, linocuts, watercolours, pastels and more. With such a wide variety of styles, subjects and media on display, there is sure […]
Artist Showcase August 2026 – Janet Burrows
Artist Showcase at the Courthouse – August 2026 Experience the beauty of Yorkshire through the eyes of York-based artist Janet Burrows in this captivating exhibition of acrylic portraits and paper collage landscapes. Inspired by the ever-changing colours, textures and character of the Yorkshire landscape, Janet’s work combines bold acrylic painting with carefully layered collage to […]
Artist Showcase June/July 2026 – Art & Co
Artist Showcase at the Courthouse – June and July 2026 Discover a celebration of creativity, craftsmanship and artistic expression in Reflections, an exhibition by Art & Co, a vibrant network of artists based in Northallerton. Bringing together a diverse collection of work across fine art, ceramics, printmaking and mixed media, the exhibition showcases the individual […]
Artist Showcase April/May 2026 – Henshaw’s Arts and Crafts
Artist Showcase at the Courthouse – April & May 2026 We’re delighted to welcome Henshaws Arts & Crafts Centre back to The Courthouse with a vibrant exhibition celebrating the creativity, talent and individuality of their remarkable Artmakers. Showcasing a collection of expressive artwork inspired by Abstract Expressionism, the exhibition is filled with bold colour, texture […]
Artist Showcase March 2026 – Thirsk Yarn Bombers
Artist Showcase at the Courthouse – March 2026 Celebrate International Women’s Day and the 10th anniversary of the Thirsk Yarn Bombers with a vibrant exhibition showcasing a decade of creativity, friendship and community spirit. Since forming in 2016, the Thirsk Yarn Bombers have brought joy to thousands of people through their imaginative knitted and crocheted […]
The Arts Collective Autumn Exhibition
Rural Arts is proud to present The Arts Collective Autumn Exhibition – a vibrant showcase of creativity from our talented Open Studio artists. Discover an inspiring collection of original prints and beautifully crafted ceramics, each piece reflecting the individuality and skill of our resident makers. From striking contemporary designs to timeless handcrafted work, this exhibition […]
Artist Showcase February 2026 – Greg Archer
Artist Showcase at the Courthouse – February 2026 Join us at the Courthouse for our rotational monthly Artist Showcase, celebrating local artists and community groups in our Makerspace and Café. This February 2026, we are delighted to present the work of Greg Archer. Greg’s exhibition brings together works created across different periods of his life, […]
A Summer Celebration
Featuring artwork from students at Thirsk School and Sixth Form Collage. The exhibition will showcase a range of skills and techniques from different year groups.