Family friendly
The Whitworth is pleased to host a brilliant and colourful collection of Althea McNish’s work.
Althea McNish was the first Caribbean designer to achieve international recognition. She was also one of the most inspiring textile designers in the UK.
This collection of NcNish’s work includes some of her most celebrated textiles and wallpapers, as well as some items from her most prized personal archive.
People’s History Museum, City Centre
29 January 2022 - 8 January 2023
10:00am - 4:00pm
Manchester Art Gallery, City Centre
7 October 2022 - 1 May 2023
10:00am - 5:00pm
Elizabeth Gaskell's House, Ardwick
12 May 2024 - 8 December 2024
11:00am - 4:00pm
Rogue Artists' Studios CIC, Openshaw
3 December 2022 - 4 December 2022
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Relaxed sessions will take place on Sunday 29 January 2023 and on Sunday 5 March 2023 from 10am –12pm.
Science and Industry Museum, City Centre Castlefield
21 October 2022 - 21 May 2023
12:00am - 12:00am
Get muddy and discover art and nature in the Whitworth Park. Pick up your free guide when you visit.
Whitworth Park, Ardwick Rusholme Moss Side
15 January 2023 - 6 July 2025
9:00am - 5:00pm
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