Visual Arts

The Leeds Visual Arts Network (LVAN) brings together representatives from arts colleges, galleries, visual arts organisations and freelance artists working with children and young people in Leeds.

For an overview of the visual arts opportunities in Leeds for children and young people download the Leeds Visual Arts Network leaflet [PDF].

Members of the Network are:

• East Street Arts: Contemporary Arts organisation 
  
  
• First Floor: Leeds Playhouse’s First Floor venue just for young people.
  
  
• Harewood House: Unique art in one of England’s greatest houses. 
  
  
• Henry Moore Institute: A world recognised centre for the study of sculpture. 
  
  
• Leeds City College: Creative arts courses and apprenticeships. 
  
  
• Leeds Arts University: Young Creatives. 
  
  
• Leeds Beckett University: School of Art, Architecture and Design. 
  
  
• Leeds Art Gallery: We believe in fostering creativity, curiosity and conversation. 
  
  
• Pyramid of Arts: Establishing creative communities where people can build friendships, enjoy freedom to learn and produce quality artwork. 
  
  
• The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery: Workshops and exhibitions. 
  
  
• The Tetley: Family workshops inspired by exhibitions.
  
  
• University of Leeds: School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies. 
  
  
• Studio 12: Raw talent in the making. 
  
  
• Swarthmore: A centre of Family Learning.