What’s On
We host regular events here at South Bank Studios and hope you can join us.
Including regular art classes, creative workshops, and our (free) monthly drawing and craft groups.
Our artists also take part in York Open Studios each April, as well as our annual Winter Fair in November. We often take part in other collaborative local events which have included Heritage Open Days and York Residents Festival.
Upcoming events

York Open Studios 2022
We are thrilled to announce that a total of six of our resident artists have been selected to exhibit as part of York Open Studios in 2022
You can find out more about our selected artists here:
We will also be hosting:
Colin Black
Marc Godfrey-Murphy (1st weekend only)

York Open Studios 2021
We are thrilled to announce that a total of six of our resident artists have been selected to exhibit as part of York Open Studios in 2021
You can find out more about our selected artists here:
'Mandi Grant' - Exhibition
Work by resident painter Mandi Grant will be on show in the foyer of Southlands Methodist Church from 1st April until 20th June 2021.

'Di Gomery' exhibition
New work by resident artist Di Gomery will be on show in the foyer of Southlands Methodist Church from November through to the end of March 2021.

Exhibition: 'Photographs by Lee'
Photographs by resident artist Lee will be on show in the foyer of Southlands Methodist Church during September and November..

'Donna Maria Taylor' - Exhibition - POSTPONED
Work by resident artist Donna Maria Taylor will be on show in the foyer of Southlands Methodist Church during May and June..

York Open Studios 2020 - POSTPONED UNTIL 2021
A number of our resident artists have been selected to exhibit as part of York Open Studios in 2020 and Southlands Methodist Church will be Venue 34.
You can find out more about the selected artists here:
Carolyn Coles (also Venue 59)

Exhibition: 'A York Open Studios Collective'
Sadly York Open Studios did not happen this year due to the coronavirus outbreak, but once the lockdown is over and Southlands Methodist Church building reopens there will be a chance to catch a snippet of what would have been…..
South Bank Studios taster exhibition showcasing the work of our 2020 selected artists: Nicola Lee, Rebecca Mason, Donna Maria Taylor , Caroline Utterson and Carolyn Coles together with that of Colin Black from Sekk art school will now run until the end of June in the foyer area of Southlands Methodist Church.

Exhibition: 'Carolyn Coles'
Resident artist Carolyn Coles is currently showing some of her work in the foyer area of Southlands Methodist Church.
Carolyn is one of the artists also taking part in York Open Studios this year.
Find out more about Carolyn here