{"id":47667,"date":"2024-09-17T11:41:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T10:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rheged.com\/?page_id=47667"},"modified":"2026-02-02T12:20:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:20:00","slug":"past-exhibitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rheged.com\/past-exhibitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Exhibitions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hosting four exhibitions a year in our Gallery, take a look at some our previous exhibitions, from our annual Great Print Exhibition and the phenomenally successful Libby Edmondson | A Life Full of Colour and Lost Spells, Lost Words: Beyond &amp; Before celebrating Jackie Morris, to touring exhibitions like the New Light Art Prize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:26px\"><strong>Twenty Five &amp; Onwards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Winter 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Rheged celebrated 25 years of culture, visitors discovered the work of 25 exceptional Cumbrian artists across a range of disciplines. From striking paintings and dynamic sculpture to powerful photography and mixed media, the exhibition showcased the talent, creativity, and spirit of Cumbria. The future of Cumbrian art was highlighted with a special spotlight on the next generation. Four emerging young artists were proudly presented, selected through a regional open call. The public decided the winner through a People\u2019s Choice Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gallery-slider-block_698093f1a61a8\" class=\"gallery-slider background--none\">\n    <!-- Slider main container -->\n    <div class=\"swiper-container swiper-container-block_698093f1a61a8 gallery-slider__slider\">\n        <!-- Additional required wrapper -->\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n            <!-- Slides -->\n                                                    <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2510_Rheged_Gallery_25-Onwards_49-11-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        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From painting to paper art, ceramics, textiles, sculpture, and installations. Visitors explore Cumbrian gardens, the symbolism of flowers and the floral influences in the Cumbrian Arts and Crafts movement. Plus, a fun paper flower-making activity for children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gallery-slider-block_69297b9d716a0\" class=\"gallery-slider background--none\">\n    <!-- Slider main container -->\n    <div class=\"swiper-container swiper-container-block_69297b9d716a0 gallery-slider__slider\">\n        <!-- Additional required wrapper -->\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n            <!-- Slides -->\n                                                    <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2507_Rheged_Gallery_In-Bud-Bloom_5-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" 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Visitors discovered over 1,000 stunning contemporary artworks from UK artists, showcasing screenprint, etching, lino block, and collagraph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We put a spotlight on the timeless art of letterpress, and featured iconic tools, authentic typefaces, and bold new works. Showing how today\u2019s printmakers are reinventing this classic technique with bold, contemporary designs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Specially curated areas showcased Cumbrian printmakers, Sarah Cemmick and her British Wildlife prints and Sue Rowland\u2019s latest project, that told the fascinating stories of two forward thinking female Victorian explorers.\u202f&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gallery-slider-block_6863af7543108\" class=\"gallery-slider background--none\">\n    <!-- Slider main container -->\n    <div class=\"swiper-container swiper-container-block_6863af7543108 gallery-slider__slider\">\n        <!-- Additional required wrapper -->\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n            <!-- Slides -->\n                                                    <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2504_Rheged_Gallery_GPE10_24-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2504_Rheged_Gallery_GPE10_12-3-1024x695.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2504_Rheged_Gallery_GPE10_11-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2504_Rheged_Gallery_GPE10_8-4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rheged_Gallery_GPE10_4-1-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rheged_Gallery_GPE10_10-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <script>\n        const gallery_slider_block_6863af7543108 = new Swiper('.swiper-container-block_6863af7543108', {\n            \/\/ Optional parameters\n            spaceBetween: 32,\n            slidesPerView: 4.5,\n            loop: true,\n            loopAdditionalSlides: 3,\n            autoplay: {\n                delay: 5000,\n            },\n            threshold: 10,\n            \/\/ autoHeight: true,\n            grabCursor: true,\n            breakpoints: {\n                576: {\n                    slidesPerView: 1.5,\n                },\n                768: {\n                    slidesPerView: 2.5,\n                },\n                992: {\n                    slidesPerView: 3.5,\n                },\n                1200: {\n                    slidesPerView: 3.5,\n                },\n                1400: {\n                    slidesPerView: 4.5,\n                },\n                1600 : {\n                    slidesPerView: 4.5,\n                }\n            },\n        });\n    <\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Everest Revisited<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Winter 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This inspiring exhibition, delved into the stories of Everest climbers, from pioneering adventurers to today\u2019s record-setters\u2014and uncovered an array of Cumbrian connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2024 marked the centenary of Mallory and Irvine\u2019s disappearance near the Summit of Everest. We revisited the Mallory and Irvine story with a new perspective. Presenting original artworks by Somervell and William Heaton Cooper, alongside historic photographs from the Wakefield Family archives and rarely-seen artefacts from the Alpine Club, the Mountain Heritage Trust, and the Royal Geographical Society. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spanning over a century of mountaineering history, the exhibition reflected on thought-provoking themes of mountain waste, spirituality and motivation, and highlighted the positive efforts underway to support mountain communities in Nepal. Contemporary artworks and sculptures by UK artists were also displayed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gallery-slider-block_67d808476c4ae\" class=\"gallery-slider background--none\">\n    <!-- Slider main container -->\n    <div class=\"swiper-container swiper-container-block_67d808476c4ae gallery-slider__slider\">\n        <!-- Additional required wrapper -->\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n            <!-- Slides -->\n                                                    <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Photography_Rheged_Gallery_2412_Everest-Revisited_8-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Photography_Rheged_Gallery_2412_Everest-Revisited_4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Photography_Rheged_Gallery_2412_Everest-Revisited_3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"gallery-slider__image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rheged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Photography_Rheged_Gallery_2412_Everest-Revisited_11-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <script>\n        const gallery_slider_block_67d808476c4ae = new Swiper('.swiper-container-block_67d808476c4ae', {\n            \/\/ Optional parameters\n            spaceBetween: 32,\n            slidesPerView: 4.5,\n            loop: true,\n            loopAdditionalSlides: 3,\n            autoplay: {\n                delay: 5000,\n            },\n            threshold: 10,\n            \/\/ autoHeight: true,\n            grabCursor: true,\n            breakpoints: {\n                576: {\n                    slidesPerView: 1.5,\n                },\n                768: {\n                    slidesPerView: 2.5,\n                },\n                992: {\n                    slidesPerView: 3.5,\n                },\n                1200: {\n                    slidesPerView: 3.5,\n                },\n                1400: {\n                    slidesPerView: 4.5,\n                },\n                1600 : {\n                    slidesPerView: 4.5,\n                }\n            },\n        });\n    <\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Native Spirit: The Herdwick<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Autumn 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Ian Lawson returned to Rheged\u2019s Gallery after 9 years to share his brand-new Herdwick portraits. With breathtaking landscapes and compelling stories, this beautiful exhibition transported visitors to the beating heart of the Herdwick Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This contemporary photographic exhibition offered an intimate glimpse into the lives of the Lake District\u2019s legendary mountain sheep. Set against the backdrop of the region\u2019s ever-changing seasonal fells, each photograph captured the unique essence and rugged beauty of these near-mythic creatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This captivating collection of rare photographs celebrated the launch of Ian Lawson&#8217;s new book, \u2018The Lake District: Herdwick\u2019, following several Herdwick flocks throughout the seasons, and with each season there is a unique story to tell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gallery-slider-block_6744488fc20bd\" class=\"gallery-slider background--none\">\n    <!-- Slider main container -->\n    <div class=\"swiper-container swiper-container-block_6744488fc20bd gallery-slider__slider\">\n        <!-- Additional required wrapper -->\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n            <!-- Slides -->\n                                                    <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div 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