What's on in Art and sculpture

List of Events

  1. A group of people practice yoga indoors, lying on mats. One woman in a blue top stretches her legs while others are engaged in various poses. In the background is a large woven willow sculpture. Natural light filters in through windows.

    Yoga and Sound Bath: Laura Ellen Bacon

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    Join us for a yoga practice in the Chapel, surrounded by the inspirational artwork of Laura Ellen Bacon.
  2. Visitor inside Roger Hiorns Seizure, 2008, Courtesy Arts Council Collection at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

    Seizure Admission

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    In order to conserve the artwork and extend it's lifespan, access to Seizure is by pre-booked time slot only. Capacity is limited and we recommend booking prior to your visit to avoid disappointment. Admission to YSP is included in all Seizure tickets.
  3. Woman painting a larger than life sized ceramic vase with big paintbrush

    Taking a line for a walk: A day of drawing with Felicity Aylieff

    Join artist Felicity Aylieff for a one-day drawing workshop that explores line and mark-making through movement, tools, and creative process.
  4. A group of adults and babies sitting together in a circle. In the centre is a smiling baby crawling towards their adult.

    Sculpture Baby: Laura Ellen Bacon

    Spend creative time with your baby and enjoy this sensory session inspired by Laura Ellen Bacon’s exhibition in the Chapel.

  5. Life Drawing: Felicity Aylieff

    Join us for a one-of-a-kind life drawing workshop inspired by Felicity Aylieff's monumental ceramics.
  6. A boy taking a phone photograph of a brightly coloured mosaic Buddha figure.

    Sculpture Spy Activity

    There are around 100 outdoor sculptures to be discovered at YSP. How many will you spy today?
  7. A flock of geese flying over a lake at sunset

    Sculpture and Nature Hunt

    Seek out sculptures and discover the beauty of nature at YSP.
  8. A large tree, enclosed by a circular dry stone wall

    Andy Goldsworthy Trail

    Andy Goldsworthy has created four permanent works in the landscape at YSP. Follow our three-mile circular trail and see if you can find them all.
  9. A woman in a green vest examines a large, intricately woven structure made of natural materials. She is focused on her task, standing beside the textured artwork in a well-lit indoor space with dark wooden panels in the background.

    YSP Friends and Patrons: Out-of-hours Exhibition Tour

    Exclusively for YSP Patrons and Friends, enjoy a unique opportunity to explore our latest exhibitions out of hours, with introductions from our curators.
  10. Two babies lying on a white surface while their carers make outlines of them using colourful circular bindi stickers.

    Sculpture Baby: Felicity Aylieff

    Spend creative time with your baby and enjoy this sensory session inspired by Felicity Aylieff’s Expressions in Blue exhibition at The Weston.
  11. A woman wearing protective goggles and gloves chisels a stone block with a hammer and chisel under a green canopy. Dust particles are visible in the sunlight as she focuses intently on her work in an outdoor setting.

    5 Day Stone Carving Course with Marcia Bennett Male

    Learn the traditional skill of stone carving guided by Royal Society of Sculptors member, Marcia Bennett-Male, on this 5-day specialist workshop.
  12. A large, organic sculpture made of intertwined natural materials resembles flowing waves or abstract forms. It is positioned in a bright room with large windows, contrasting with the stone floor.

    Life Drawing: Laura Ellen Bacon

    Join us for a one-of-a-kind life drawing workshop inspired by Laura Ellen Bacon's immersive willow installation.
  13. A man in an orange coat doing sign language outdoors

    British Sign Language Tour of William Kentridge: The Pull of Gravity

    Join us for a British Sign Language Sculpture tour of the dynamic William Kentridge: The Pull of Gravity exhibition in the Underground Gallery specially for BSL users.
  14. A group of people stands on grass, facing a man using BSL. Behind them, a display of sculptures is visible under a large tree, with a scenic landscape in the background. The atmosphere appears relaxed and engaging.

    Signing Sculpture: BSL Training for Interpreters with Martin Glover

    Build your skills in British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation for art and sculpture, both indoors and outdoors.
  15. A collection of colourful human figures with geometric shaped bodies, on a blue background.

    Lesley Barnes and Ross McAuley: Mobile Assemblage Workshop

    Join artists Lesley Barnes and Ross McAuley for this mobile assemblage workshop inspired by their playful characters.