Have you seen our new display - 'Themes' curated by collector Anthony Shaw yet? It features an exciting display from Shaw’s collection, with the aim of encouraging visitors to view & experience ceramics and art through a new perspective > yorkartgallery.org.uk/exhibition/the… #RethinkCeramics

Happy #InternationalDogDay from Big Black George! This brilliant ceramic sculpture is by Susan Halls. Her work aims to capture the movement and character of animals which we think she does amazingly with George! Who wants to give his tummy a tickle!

Heading to York Ceramics Fair this weekend? Make sure to grab your tickets to see 'Grayson Perry: The Pre-Therapy Years'! ❤️ With your admission you can also see our new display ‘Themes’ Curated by collector Anthony Shaw. Book your tickets here > yorkartgallery.org.uk/tickets/

We cannot think of a better way to spend a morning than having wonderful visitors enjoy our displays 💙 Thank you for coming again @RevRichardColes! #RethinkCeramics

#Artexplorer action CoCA York - what a celebration of the rich heritage of #ceramic #art

Explore the remarkable collection of W.A. Ismay in 'Yorkshire Tea Ceremony' opening this Saturday! 🫖 Items from Ismay’s archive documenting his life & ceramics collection will be on display for the first time in CoCA York! Free entry! Find out more > yorkartgallery.org.uk/exhibition/yor…

'In York, the results of one man’s obsessive collecting reveals that culture is alive and well beyond the capital' Wonderful review of our gallery, especially that of our new exhibition 'The Yorkshire Tea Ceremony'. 🫖 Read the full article here > theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Today is #MuseumShopSunday! 💛 One of our most popular items is the new book by our own @HelenW_pots to coincide with our new exhibition 'The Yorkshire Tea Ceremony' - celebrating the collection of W.A. Ismay. Buy at the gallery or send us a DM to organise delivery!

News! In support of the health & wellbeing of our staff, we will close to the public & pause all activities behind the scenes for one week in January 2022. Staff will benefit from a week’s holiday & encouraged to rest. Read our statement here > bit.ly/3GBgmYE

'Body Vessel Clay: Black Women, Ceramics & Contemporary Art' opens in ONE WEEK! 🎉 In partnership with @TwoTemplePlace, it explores artworks by 3 generations of Black women artists working with clay, including pioneer potter Ladi Kwali. Get tickets now > yorkartgallery.org.uk/exhibition/bod…

'If you love studio pottery, or even if you don’t, these airy, well-organised rooms are heavenly to visit.' Read Rachel Cooke's wonderful The Guardian piece on our Centre of Ceramic Art and why you should visit! CoCA York > theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

#BodyVesselClay ... Black Women, Ceramics & Contemporary Art. Absolutely exquisite. York Art Gallery #ceramics #womeninart #art

Visited @yorkartgallery today to see #bodyvesselclayexhibition previously @twotempleplace - fantastic lighting and spacing of ceramics produced by black women artists including Ladi Kwali and Magdalene Odundo.

The annual Day of Clay is back 🏺✨ Come #RethinkClay with us on 3rd of September! Featuring hands-on opportunities, demonstrations, workshops, talks and performance art. Perfect for the whole family!💫 Free entry! Find out more here > yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/whats-on/event… CoCA York

To celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, our curator of ceramics Dr Helen Walsh, reflects on our summer exhibition 'Body Vessel Clay: Black Women, Ceramics and Contemporary Art' in a new blog! Read here: yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/blog/reflectin… @TwoTemplePlace