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

MK Gallery receives funding from the Community Foundation

21 February 2024

MK Gallery receives funding from the Community Foundation to extend work with blind and visually impaired audiences  MK Gallery is thrilled to have been awarded funding from the Milton Keynes Community Foundation to support a new programme of activities including exhibition tours, and equipment that will enhance the experience of visitors with sight loss.   […]Read more

Open now – Saul Leiter: An Unfinished World

17 February 2024

MK Gallery presents largest UK exhibition of works by Saul Leiter, pioneer of colour photography ‘Photographs are often treated as important moments but really they are fragments and souvenirs of an unfinished world.‘ – Saul Leiter A major survey of works by American photographer Saul Leiter (1923 – 2013), one of the most important practitioners […]Read more
Sky Room: Room with raked seating with a semi circle large window in the back of the room overlooking park

Get your free Meerkat Movies tickets with MK Gallery

8 January 2024

We’re pleased to announce that our Sky Room Cinema is now a Meerkat Movies partner! Compare the Market customers can now enjoy the amazing 2-for-1 cinema ticket offer at MK Gallery every Tuesday and Wednesday. Offer is redeemable when visiting our Box Office or over the phone: 01908 676900. Click here to see what’s on. […]Read more

Announcing Saul Leiter: An Unfinished World

8 December 2023

American photographer Saul Leiter (1923 – 2013), one of the most important practitioners of the post-war period and a pioneer of colour photography, celebrated for his evocative images of New York City in the 1950s and 1960s, will be the subject of an exhibition opening 17 February 2024. Leiter photographed every day for sixty years, […]Read more

Unlock unlimited access to Beyond the Page

28 November 2023

We are pleased to announce that based on feedback from our valued visitors, we have introduced a new ticket option that offers unlimited return visits to Beyond the Page. We hope this will provide the opportunity to fully explore and enjoy all that the exhibition has to offer. The ticket is priced at £20 and […]Read more

Open Call: MK Calling 2024

23 October 2023

We invite artists working across all art forms to submit your work to MK Calling, MK Gallery’s open call group exhibition showcasing the most dynamic work being made today. Applications are welcomed from artists and artist collectives working in any medium, at any career stage. If you are an artist, maker, craftsperson, fashion or graphic […]Read more

IPA embarks on exciting new two-year partnership with The Pace Centre

27 September 2023

MK Gallery’s Inclusive Practice in the Arts (IPA) team have branched into a new area of programme development through a partnership with Aylesbury based specialist school, The Pace Centre, who support children with Neurodisability’s to achieve their potential.   Taking place across both venues, the partnership is offering innovative artist-led workshops, creative child-led learning experiences, and […]Read more

Summer Replay

4 July 2023

The team at MK Gallery are putting on a not-to-be-missed offer for kids this summer. Take part as we press the replay button on the Sky Room Cinema projector, showing the best kids’ films from the past six months throughout the entire school summer holidays. The Summer Replay offer will feature firm family favourites: Lyle […]Read more

Announcing Beyond the Page

20 June 2023

Beyond the Page: South Asian Miniature Painting and Britain, 1600 to Now  7 October 2023 – 28 January 2024  Including exquisite historic works drawn from major collections including the Royal Collection, Tate, The Ashmolean Museum and National Museums Scotland, many of which can rarely be displayed due to their fragility, Beyond the Page will explore […]Read more