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Exhibitions in Wiltshire

Wiltshire is home to a strong arts and culture scene and what better way to explore it than pay a visit to some of our exhibitions.

Not only do we have permanent exhibition spaces in some of our local museums and art galleries but we are also home to venues offering changing exhibitions. Find out more by reading on…

Venues that regularly hold exhibitions in Wiltshire

Young Gallery

The Young Gallery sits above Salisbury’s central library. There’s a permanent collection of works by artists including Albert Goodwin and John Nash as well as temporary exhibition spaces.

Swindon Museum and Art Gallery

Housed in the Old Town of Swindon, Swindon Museum and Art Gallery's art collection has a reputation for one of the best collections of British 20th Century Art outside London.

Fisherton Mill

Within Salisbury’s Fisherton Mill you’ll find ever-changing contemporary arts and crafts collections, from makers across the UK.

Sarum College

A Grade 1 Listed building within Salisbury’s Cathedral Close, Sarum College houses regular arts exhibitions as well as one-off events.

The Pound Arts Centre

Make a visit to The Pound Arts Centre in Corsham with its own gallery and three resident artists.

Stonehenge visitor centre

Stonehenge’s visitor centre houses both a permanent archaeology exhibition within the visitor centre plus temporary exhibitions with various Stonehenge-related themes.

Fox Talbot Museum at Lacock Abbey

The Fox Talbot Museum is dedicated to photography and various photographic exhibitions take place throughout the year here.

Salisbury Museum

Salisbury Museum houses fantastic collections, events and exhibitions year round within Salisbury’s Cathedral Close.

Wiltshire Museum

Wiltshire Museum in Devizes houses regular exhibitions as well as a busy events programme.

Trowbridge Museum

Trowbridge Museum has approximately three temporary exhibitions held per year.

Biennial exhibitions and open studio events

Look out for both the Wylye Valley Art Trail and the Salisbury Art Trail, both of which occur every other year and offer the opportunity to see artists’ studios and galleries that are not usually open to the public.

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If you’d like to know more about the different exhibitions that are due to take place in Wiltshire then browse our listings.

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Un/Common People: Folk Culture in Wessex

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Devizes

Un/Common People is a major exhibition that celebrates the vibrant folk art and seasonal customs of Wessex, both past and present. It redefines the traditional meaning of the term 'commoner' by showcasing the extraordinary creativity of folk art,…

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Wiltshire Museum, Kennet

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5 Apr 2025to6 Sept 2025
Elisabeth Frink: A View from Within

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Salisbury

Experience the inner world of famous sculptor Dame Elisabeth Frink (1930-1993) in a major exhibition exploring her artistic and personal life in Dorset. This touring exhibition showcases a number of sculptures, drawings and prints, exploring her…

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Salisbury Museum, Salisbury

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24 May 2025to28 Sept 2025
Unseen Colour by Werner Bischof: Photography Exhibition

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Lacock

Unseen Colour presents a treasure trove of previously unknown colour images from the late 1930s and early 1940s. Find it in the Fox Talbot Museum from 31 May 2025 - 31 May 2026.

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31 May 2025to31 May 2026
Wonderful Water: Children's Summer Trail

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Salisbury

Discover connections to water as you explore Salisbury Cathedral
Calling all young explorers to discover the fascinating connections to water in the Cathedral.
From the story of Noah's Ark and the water that flows from the font, to the dipstick…

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Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, Salisbury

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19 July 2025to31 Aug 2025
Threads: Clothing, Memory and Identity

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Chippenham

Celebrate all things fashion in our summer exhibition and explore ideas
of memory and identity through the clothes we wear.

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19 July 2025to1 Nov 2025
'Out of Line' by The Lemon Timers

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Salisbury

'The Lemon Timers' make a welcome return to Fisherton Mill for their seventh show in the Main Gallery. The exhibition features nine artists and makes reference to the group's friendly and supportive weekly life drawing meetings. These meetings form…

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26 July 2025to23 Aug 2025
Salisbury Arts Scene Outdoor Arts events 2025

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Salisbury

The Market Square provides the perfect setting for our unique outdoor arts events, held on the first Sunday of the month from March to December.

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3 Aug 2025to3 Aug 2025

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7 Sept 2025to7 Sept 2025

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5 Oct 2025to5 Oct 2025

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2 Nov 2025to2 Nov 2025

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7 Dec 2025to7 Dec 2025
The Great Western Brick Show

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Off Kemble Drive, Swindon

The Great Western Brick Show returns on Saturday 5th October and Sunday 6th October 2024.
There will be plenty to see and do, making it a brilliant day out for all the family:
-Incredible models and inventions built by LEGO® fans such as…

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STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, Swindon

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From:

5 Oct 2025to6 Oct 2025

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