Impressions Gallery

With the help of Bradford School of Art, we're presenting two jam-packed days of photography events and exhibitions. With all events FREE, there’s never been a better time to visit Bradford!

Symposium: Behind the scenes at a photography gallery
Yorkshire Craft Centre, Bradford College

Friday 14 October 2016, 1.00pm to 4.00pm
, booking essential
How do photographers work with galleries? Presented in partnership with Bradford School of Art, this afternoon of talks by artists and curators, including Joy Gregory and Anne McNeill, offers a glimpse at what goes on behind the scenes. Read more... 

Exhibition Launch: Joy Gregory: Lost Languages and other voices
The Dye House Gallery, Bradford College
Friday 14 October, 4.30pm to 6.30pm
Join us for the launch of this major retrospective by Joy Gregory, one of the most significant artists to emerge from the Black British photography movement of the 1980s. An Impressions Gallery Touring Exhibition presented by Bradford School of Art. Read more...

Photobook Fair
Impressions Gallery
Saturday 15 October 2016, 11.00am to 4.30pm
It’s one of the most popular events on our calendar and a must for all photobook addicts. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to browse and buy a huge range of photobooks and zines, meet publishers, find out how photographers progress their book from dream to reality. Read more... 

Artist Talk and Exhibition: Peter Mitchell: Planet Yorkshire
Impressions Gallery
Saturday 15 October, 3.00pm to 4.00pm, booking advised
To coincide with Planet Yorkshire, the first ever survey exhibition of his work, Peter Mitchell will discuss his forty-year career as an early pioneer of colour documentary, who has quietly made an immeasurable impact on contemporary photographic culture. ‘A melancholic delight’ – Editor’s Picks, The Guardian Guide. Read more...