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Lynette Yiadom-Boakye in Conversation
17 October 2025
“I’ve selected things that I love by dint of their poetry, their beauty, their refusal, their internal logic and, above all, their power. Each artist here invents the language they need, and there is magic in it.” – Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Join us this November to hear Lynette Yiadom-Boakye in conversation at MK Gallery’s Sky Room […]Read more
Funding Announcement: Jerwood Foundation Grant for Euan Uglow exhibition
7 October 2025
We are delighted that Jerwood Foundation is to fund a catalogue accompanying the first major survey exhibition of British painter Euan Uglow’s work in over 20 years, taking place at MK Gallery from 14 February to 31 May 2026. The catalogue will accompany the first major survey exhibition of British painter Euan Uglow’s work in […]Read more
Profound and Multiple Exhibition
30 May 2025
Join us for a unique, interactive exhibition where sensory experiences tell powerful stories and make history. Created by and with people with Profound & Multiple Learning Disabilities. Part of MK Disability Awareness Day, this event is perfect for families with young children and/or SEND, adults with learning disabilities, and students or professionals in social work […]Read more
Funding announcement: Milton Keynes Community Foundation
6 May 2025
MK Gallery has received a Large Strategic Grant from the Milton Keynes Community Foundation, to support with the development of the ‘Our Studio’ programme! Our Studio offers a creative, social and supportive space for young people aged 14-25yrs, who identify as neurodivergent or as having additional support needs. Thanks to the £108,000 grant from Milton Keynes […]Read more
Funding Announcement: ARTIST ROOMS
17 March 2025
MK Gallery is thrilled that our partnership with ARTIST ROOMS will enable us to extend our Inclusive Practice in the Arts programming this spring around our upcoming exhibition, Andy Warhol: Portrait of America. ARTIST ROOMS, Tate and National Galleries of Scotland’s touring exhibition programme, gives young people across the UK the chance to get involved […]Read more
Contributors Announced for Vanessa Bell Conference
13 November 2024
The contributors for MK Gallery’s upcoming Vanessa Bell Conference have been announced. The gallery is thrilled to be joined by an exciting line up of experts and enthusiasts for this one-day conference, held in the 150-seat Sky Room auditorium. Further details on the contributors can be found below: Dr Rebecca Birrell is a Leverhulme Trust Early […]Read more
MK Gallery Receives Art Fund Grant
31 October 2024
We are delighted to to share that MK Gallery has been awarded a grant through Art Fund’s Reimagine programme. This funding will help us to strengthen our approach to strategic partnerships and explore new ways to engage with our communities. Building on MK Gallery’s innovative approach to tour programming, Sensory Exhibition Engagement will increase opportunities […]Read more
Warhol Returns to MK
7 October 2024
In celebration of its 25th Anniversary, MK Gallery is delighted to present Andy Warhol: Portrait of America, an ARTIST ROOMS Partnership Exhibition with Tate and National Galleries of Scotland, opening Saturday 15 March 2025. Almost 25 years since Andy Warhol: Cars was shown in 2001, MK Gallery is set to exhibit the seminal pop artist’s […]Read more
Taking the Stage Returns to MK Gallery
13 August 2024
Supporting and celebrating women playwrights, this third edition of the Taking the Stage festival will showcase an exciting lineup of new plays, discussions and talks. Taking the Stage will include a keynote speech from leading British playwright Winsome Pinnock, a headlining play from Suzette Coon and a talk from Lesley Gannon from The Writers’ […]Read more
Summer Replay is back!
14 June 2024
Get ready for a summer of cinematic magic with Summer Replay! Perfect for the whole family, our programme features a spectacular lineup of the latest and greatest children’s films, guaranteed to delight audiences of all ages. Film Lineup: Butterfly Tale: Experience the beautiful transformation and adventures of a butterfly in this visually stunning story. The […]Read more
MK Calling and Vanessa Bell: Our next two exhibitions
1 May 2024
MK Calling 2024 22 June – 29 September 2024 This year’s MK Calling features artworks spanning sculpture, painting, photography, installation and film. Over 120 established and emerging artists explore themes including identity, inclusivity, possible futures, heritage, and significant moments across five thematic gallery spaces. Book now Vanessa Bell: A World of Form and Colour 19 […]Read more