Fine-arts Events in Manchester

Check out happening fine-arts events all around Manchester, EN

2026 Manchester Marathon

 Sun, 19 Apr at 08:00 am Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England

Manchester Marathon 19th April 2026

 Sun, 19 Apr at 08:00 am Manchester Street, Manchester, M16 9, United Kingdom

Laidback Luke | Saturday 7 March

 Sat, 07 Mar at 04:00 pm Joshua Brooks

Pop Queens at Albert Hall Featuring Spice Girls, Beyoncé, Sabrina Carpenter & Taylor Swift Tribute Shows!

 Fri, 03 Apr at 02:30 pm Albert Hall, Manchester

Erasured // Manchester Academy 2

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm Manchester Academy

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:30 pm The Bridgewater Hall

An Evening of Radiohead at Manchester Cathedral

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Manchester Cathedral GBP 0 to 33

BOTTOMLESS PAINT & SIP - intl women’s day special

Sat, 07 Mar at 09:00 pm CLUB94 MANCHESTER

Eat Well MCR x NRB Fundraising Dinner 2026

 Mon, 09 Mar at 06:00 pm Circolo Popolare Manchester GBP 212

Raver Tots Mini Fest Manchester

 Mon, 25 May at 11:00 am Freight Island

The Rosadocs

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm Gorilla

Women+AI: Leading Change and the Next Generation

 Thu, 05 Mar at 09:30 am WPP Manchester GBP 17 to 22

China Moses

 Sun, 24 May at 08:00 pm Band on the Wall GBP 17 to 27

MYL Pathway to Partnership Panel Event

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Impossible - Manchester

Sculpt and Sip | Northern Monk Refectory MCR

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:30 pm Northern Monk Refectory MCR GBP 35

Miles Davis: Celebrating 100 Years

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm 13 Quay St, Manchester M3 3HN, UK

International Women's Day Showcase: Give To Gain

 Sun, 08 Mar at 12:00 pm Avan Lounge

Drawing Faces: The Ultimate Portrait Course

 Sun, 10 May at 10:30 am Gorilla GBP 150

0161 MUMC Promototions Presents: JOANovARC/Vmbra/Bad Heritage/Skin Flowers

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:30 pm Aatma

SINN6R

 Mon, 20 Apr at 06:00 pm Gorilla

Mother's Day Bottle Painting

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm Banyan Corn Exchange GBP 60 to 77

International women’s day life sculpting special

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm Hope Mill Theatre GBP 40

Studio Ghibli Painting Workshop

 Sun, 08 Mar at 01:00 pm Northern Monk Refectory MCR GBP 30

Sculpt and Sip | Leven

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Leven Manchester GBP 35

Life Drawing at Impossible Bar in Manchester City Centre

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Impossible - Manchester GBP 15 to 23

Paint-a-Cake Workshop

 Sun, 01 Mar at 01:30 pm Gino D'Acampo Manchester GBP 28

Sine Screen Presents: ‘Whose Homeland’

 Sat, 07 Mar at 01:00 pm esea contemporary GBP 3 to 7

Paint and Sip - Let them Paint Cake | Leven

 Sat, 07 Mar at 04:00 pm Leven Manchester GBP 35

Sculpt and Sip | Leven

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm Leven Manchester GBP 35

International Women’s Day Portrait Painting Event – Manchester

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm SEESAW GBP 15

Vinyl Painting x International Women’s Day by Whereabouts MCR

 Sun, 08 Mar at 05:00 pm Haunt MCR GBP 9

Katie Rigby

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Record painting - INK x ToBeFrank

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm To Be Frank GBP 17

Sip & Paint: Celebrating Women

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm Renold Building GBP 22

Paint and Sip - Cowgirl Blossoms | Leven

 Sat, 21 Mar at 04:00 pm Leven Manchester GBP 35

Foundations of Life Drawing : A Structured Approach to Drawing the Figure

 Sun, 17 May at 10:30 am Gorilla GBP 140

Sculpt and Sip | Northern Monk Refectory MCR

 Sat, 28 Mar at 12:30 pm Northern Monk Refectory MCR GBP 35

Cuentacuentos: Pequeña Frida

 Sat, 14 Mar at 12:00 pm Biblioteca Central de Mánchester Free

ART SCHOOL GIRLFRIEND

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm Manchester Gorilla

Miles Davis: Celebrating 100 Years

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm THE BLUES KITCHEN, MANCHESTER

CPD Training: Somatic Toolkit for Trauma Therapy

Thu, 19 Mar at 10:00 am Bridge 5 Mill

Mother's Day Macaron Decorating Workshop

Sun, 15 Mar at 11:00 am The English Rose Bakery

Celebrating Caroline Aherne with David Scott - Waterstones Deansgate

 Mon, 25 May at 06:30 pm Waterstones GBP 0 to 20

Andy Scott & Carmel Smickersgill + Simeon Walker + Her Revelation

 Fri, 22 May at 08:00 pm Stoller Hall GBP 6 to 17

Kintsugi for Beginners at Manchester Craft and Design Centre

 Sat, 16 May at 10:30 am Manchester Craft and Design Centre GBP 55

Big Gens Attic Dweller Headline Show

Tue, 31 Mar at 06:00 pm CUPRA City Garage Manchester

Calaveras

 Sat, 04 Apr at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Paint and Sip - Female Body (New) | Lock 84

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm 7 Ducie St GBP 35

Charlotte Carpenter - Manchester

Thu, 23 Apr at 06:30 pm Eagle Inn

Life Sculpting Ancoats

 Sun, 25 Jan at 02:00 pm Hope Mill Theatre GBP 40

Sierra Veins live in Manchester!

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm 11 Stevenson Square, Manchester M1 1DB

Easter Macaron Decorating Workshop

Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm The English Rose Bakery

John Butcher (Solo) + Burn Into Sleep

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm St Margarets Church, Whalley Range

Sip and Paint workshop Manchester

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm 61 Mosley St GBP 35

NCHS: Eco-Art: Creative Adventures in Nature

 Sat, 07 Mar at 01:00 pm The Whitworth Free

Record painting INK x Sureshot Taproom

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm Sureshot Taproom GBP 18

STEPHEN A film by Melanie Manchot - Film Screening and Q&A

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:00 pm The Whitworth GBP 4

Neurodivergent Friendly Exhibition Tour of Delaine le Bas

 Thu, 19 Mar at 11:00 am The Whitworth Free

Portico Kitchen Afternoon Tea Number One: A Clockwork Orange

 Thu, 05 Mar at 03:00 pm The Portico Library GBP 43

EGO — Performative Exhibition

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:00 pm Saan1 GBP 9 to 12

Sketch And Cafe - Motley

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm Motley Free

Unserious Life Drawing 15th Feb

 Sun, 15 Mar at 11:00 am Hope Mill Theatre GBP 5 to 10

4ft Fingers

 Sat, 13 Jun at 06:00 pm Star & Garter

Spice Girls - Paint & Sip - Adult Only

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm MADE Studio Manchester, 8 Davyhulme Circle, Urmston, Manchester

Voices of the City: A Collective Performance

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm The Whitworth Free

Spring Craft Social with MillHaus

 Wed, 11 Mar at 06:30 pm Nell's Pizza - Kampus GBP 16 to 22

Paint and Sip - Enchanting Forest | Lock 84

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm 7 Ducie St GBP 35

Japanese Painting Workshop with Matcha Latte's

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:00 pm 92 Degrees Coffee GBP 34

Recoverist Curators: Curator Tour with Penny

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:00 pm The Whitworth Free

Sandbox: Magnetic Resonance with Kathy Hinde

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm International Anthony Burgess Foundation GBP 5

Botanical dyed Silk Scarf Workshop

 Fri, 13 Mar at 02:00 pm Manchester Craft and Design Centre, Oak Street, Manchester, UK GBP 55

Bunker Talk #162: Tanztheater Adrian Look

 Tue, 24 Mar at 05:30 pm The Salutation Pub (Upstairs) Free

Bleach

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Eagle Inn

The Absolute Beginners' Guide to Urban Sketching (in the Northern Quarter)

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am Cass Art GBP 49

Life Drawing

Wed, 18 Mar at 06:45 pm Stretford Public Hall, Chester Road, Stretford, M32 0LG Manchester, United Kingdom

Session Day's Fine Art Portraits Shakespeare Edition

 Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 am AWOL Studios

Furry Friends Watercolour Workshop – Labrador Edition

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:30 pm Saan1 Gallery GBP 32

Drawing with Leslie Thompson

 Tue, 24 Mar at 01:00 pm The Whitworth Free

Creative Collage Workshop

 Sun, 22 Mar at 12:00 pm House of Social Manchester GBP 17

Re:Constructed

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Altogether Otherwise GBP 6

Sacred Harp Singing in the Gallery

Sun, 22 Mar at 11:00 am Whitworth Art Gallery

Celebrate International Women's Day with Momo making and Mindful Art!

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm Chorlton Water Park GBP 17 to 33

Wellbeing Wednesday, Spring Into Action!

 Wed, 25 Mar at 03:00 pm Manchester Museum GBP 3

Understanding Proportions & Movement in Life Drawing Workshop

 Sun, 03 May at 10:30 am Gorilla GBP 130

Encountering Biblical Bodies: Sarah Lightman’s Biblical Women

 Mon, 16 Mar at 04:30 pm SG.16, Samuel Alexander Building Free

Thursday Late: Neurodivergent Friendly Exhibition Tour of Delaine le Bas

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm The Whitworth Free

A Reflective Clay Workshop: How Do We Care?

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm SEESAW GBP 35

Queer feminists for peace: Queering Women, Peace & Security book launch

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:30 pm The Portico Library Free

CHS South School is celebrating MACFEST

 Fri, 19 Jun at 12:00 pm 451 Mauldeth Rd W Free

Bunker Talk #165: Benedict Phillips

 Tue, 05 May at 05:30 pm The Salutation Pub (Upstairs) Free

Bunker Talk #166: Stephen Sutcliffe

 Tue, 19 May at 05:30 pm The Salutation Pub (Upstairs) Free

Cultural Agents and Creative Economies: Arts, Policy and Civic Imagination

 Wed, 22 Apr at 04:00 pm University Place, 4.205 Free

A Reflective Clay Workshop: Migration Memories

 Sat, 25 Apr at 02:00 pm Saan1 GBP 35

Linocut Printing Hosted by Creative Coati

 Sun, 15 Mar at 01:30 pm The Yard 1A Chadwick Road, Manchester, M30 0NZ, United Kingdom

Matcha Glass Painting

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:30 pm Bird & Blend Tea Co. GBP 22

Longing and Belonging: the Chinese in Jamaica and the Wider Caribbean

 Thu, 05 Mar at 12:30 pm Manchester China Institute Free

EPISODE 4 - HABITAT FROM BEYOND

Mon, 30 Mar at 06:00 pm Progress Centre

The Self Is a Costume

 Fri, 08 May at 06:00 pm SeeSaw

enclosure 1 - Concert

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Altogether Otherwise GBP 7 to 20

Wine Glass Painting BYOB Sip and Paint

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm DaisyLime Creations GBP 25