Events
Our school and London’s galleries demonstrate the usual hustle and bustle, showcasing the work of up and coming and celebrated artists. Here is a selection of some of them. At the top are selected illustrated current events, as well as few reviews from the past shows. Let us know if you have seen artist, artwork or event that inspired you and if you wish to write a review!
Scroll right down for more London-wide art events listings! Also you can read more news on our Community News page.
ART SHOWS 2026
Painting the French Riviera at Royal Academy of Arts‘ Main Galleries | Burlington House
The French Riviera and the modern art – what is not to like! ‘The story of how the Côte d’Azur dazzled modern art’s great innovators.’ RA
Open until 31 January 2027 / Tues–Thurs & Sun: 10am–6pm, Fri–Sat: 10am–9pm
Tickets £26.50 / Free for Members
Frida: The Making of an Icon at Tate Modern London
Read here about this exhibition and about next Friends of PSAD Lecture on Friday 16th October, 2026.
Until 3 January, 2027
Tickets £25 / Free for Members
‘Set across Kew’s iconic landscapes and world-renowned botanical collections, the Henry Moore: Monumental Nature exhibition brings art and nature together on an extraordinary scale, blurring the boundaries between sculpture and living form.’ Kew gardens
Until 31 January 2027 at Kew Gardens, Richmond, London
Tickets: £25 /£11 after 4pm and every Tuesday until December 2026
NZ Art Club x Zuru: Group Art Exhibition
NZ Art Club is a new space to connect with New Zealand artists who are away from home (Aotearoa) and working abroad. The group has organised their first NZ Art Club x Zuru exhibition at Ten Four London building.
Address: Ten Four, 10-4 Pentonville Road, Angel, London N1 9HJ, UK
Until 24 Dec 2026, Free entry
George Stubbs at National Gallery
Room 1: See the works of the master of horse painting, George Stubbs.
FREE ENTRY
CERAMIC EVENTS New in Autumn 2026
CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS
SOPHIE MACCARTHY
Accidental Compositions
20 August – 12 September
NB! Sophie will be running a slip decorating workshop at PSAD on Sunday 1 November
PETER BEARD
The Long Practice of Change
17 September – 10 October
AKIKO HIRAI
Things That Disappear When Touched
15 October – 7 November
63 Great Russell Street
Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3BF
contemporary ceramics.uk
JOHN DAWSON (PSAD TUTOR)
Showing alongside John-Eric Johnson
OPEN STUDIO
Part of Greenwich Open Studios
12/13 & 19/20 September
1200-1700
4 Brooklands Park
London SE3 9BL
johndawsonporcelain.com
OFFER WATERMAN GALLERY
LUCIE RIE/HANS COPER
Life at the Wheel
18 September – 30 October
17 St George Street,
Mayfair, London W15 1FJ
www.waterman.co.uk
CONTEMPORARY APPLIED ARTS
LAURANCE SIMON
The Many Shapes of Joy
29 September-17 October
6 Paddington Street,
London W1U 5QG
caagallery.org.uk
ART IN CLAY FARNHAM
14-15 November
The Maltings
Bridge Square
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7QR
www.artinclayfarnham.co.uk
MAUD AND MABEL
IN BALANCE
9-24 September
RAW AND REFINED
11-28 November
10 Perrins Court,
Hampstead, NW3 1QS
maudandmabel.com
MUSEUM OF THE HOME
CERAMICS IN THE CITY 2026
3 & 4 October
136 Kingsland Road,
London E2 8EA
museumofthehome.org.uk
CERAMIC ART LONDON
2027 DATES ANNOUNCED!
6-9 May 2027
Olympia (West Hall)
Hammersmith Road, London W14 8UX


