Installation view of Mohammad Barrangi: Dreamland at The Art House, 2022.
Shop at The Art House in Wakefield
Terrace cafe at The Art House in Wakefield
The Art House in Wakefield
Coffee House at The Art House in Wakefield
Museum

The Art House

Wakefield
Free to all

With a National Art Pass you get

A vibrant arts hub in Wakefield, The Art House showcases inspiring exhibitions, hosts community projects and is home to artist studios.

The Art House is a creative hub in Wakefield with art galleries, studios, event spaces, a shop and a coffee house.

Exhibitions and artist studios

The Art House features three galleries that host an ever-changing programme of contemporary art, focusing on underrepresented artists. The exhibitions are free to visit, offering something for everyone throughout the year. The venue is home to over 50 accessible artist studios, providing creative professionals with space to develop their work. The venue is also home to a Print Studio, Ceramics Studio and Photography Darkroom.

Community and creativity

The Art House is a place where artists from all backgrounds come together to collaborate and develop their practice. The venue supports a wide range of creative disciplines, from visual arts to craft, through workshops, residencies, and community-driven projects. This inclusive environment nurtures talent and fosters a sense of belonging for all involved.

Café and shop

The café serves locally sourced food and drink, while the shop offers handmade works from independent makers.

Why you should go

  • Engaging, free exhibitions all year

  • Welcoming space for creative collaboration

  • Hands-on workshops led by professional artists

Visitor information

Address

The Art House

The Art House, Drury Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2TE
01924 312000

Free to all

Opening times

Tuesday - Saturday, 9.00 AM - 4PM

Visitor information