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2023 Cooper Prize winner debuts with an exciting exhibition at The Cooper Gallery
A new exhibition has arrived at The Cooper Gallery, which aims to tell personal stories through blacksmithing and metalworking.
The Cooper Gallery wins national family friendly award
The Cooper Gallery is thrilled to announce that it has won the Best Accessible Museum in the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award 2024.
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Secrets from the Fox Collection Revealed
Five paintings from the 19th century have been conserved and are now on display at the Cooper Gallery, Barnsley
Cooper Gallery shortlisted for national Family Friendly Museum Award
The Cooper Gallery in Barnsley has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award, it has been announced.
The Cooper Gallery launches new online tour
The Cooper Gallery, Barnsley South Yorkshire, has launched a new interactive digital guide on Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and cultural app created by Bloomberg Philanthropies.
Barnsley goes wild for Brian Wildsmith
The World of Brian Wildsmith: a new exhibition of art and illustrations will enchant children and parents alike. World-renowned children’s book author and illustrator Brian Wildsmith will be celebrated through a season of exhibitions spanning two of Barnsley Museums fantastic free attractions.
Cooper Prize 2023 Announces Exhibition Shortlist
The Cooper Gallery is delighted to announce shortlisted artists for the Cooper Prize 2023.
Record Breaking Entries for the Cooper Prize 2023
There have been a record number of entries to the Cooper Prize 2023. Over four hundred artworks have been submitted to South Yorkshire’s most prestigious art competition.
Book and exhibition launch at the Cooper Gallery
The Cooper Gallery hosted a special event on Thursday, 7 September, where the Brian Wildsmith book, Paws, Claws, Tails and Roars was launched for the first time in collaboration with Oxford University Press (OUP).