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Two hands holding a black and white film strip

Black and White Photography: Darkroom for Beginners

Sat 29 & Sun 30 March
Black and white photograph of a rocky shore

Photography Forum

Last Saturday of every month
Black and white photos of DCA taken with a pinhole camera hanging up to dry

Create Your Own Pinhole Camera

Sun 23 February
Person holding a digital camera and looking at the screen on the back of it which shows an image of a flower

Introduction to Digital Photography

Sat 1 & Sun 2 February
Screen shot of a computer screen showing a photograph of a building before and after Lightroom

Introduction to Adobe Lightroom

Sat 1 & Sun 2 March
A girl in a beret walks in a dark, spooky forest

Nelly Rapp and the Black Forest – Schools Screening

A monster-packed, humour-filled film for Halloween, perfect for those aged 8+.
two prints with small white writing sit side by side one in green the other in blue

In Conversation: Lisa Williams and Susannah Thompson

Join us for an evening discussion centred around the exhibition, the artists’ work and the histories they engaged with – ranging from social reformer,…
A poster image with a print of a surprised looking black woman wearing a headscarf and a bright pink background

Artist's Choice Screening: The Watermelon Woman

Selected by artist Helen Cammock as her Artist’s Choice Screening.  Fae Richards was a beautiful yet obscured Black actress from the 1930s.…
Selection of wood blocks engraved with different designs

Wood Engraving

Thu 13 February, Thu 20 February, Thu 27 February & Thu 6 March
Black and white image of a pregnant women preparing for birth

Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood 

Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood  This major group exhibition, curated by Hettie Judah with Hayward Gallery Touring, brings together…
A multicoloured painting hung on a white wall. colours bleed into each other in the painting

We Contain Multitudes

A group show featuring work by Andrew Gannon, Daisy Lafarge, Jo Longhurst and Nnena Kalu. Across textiles, photography, sculpture and drawing, the exhibition…
Three people looking at examples of prints created in DCA Print Studio

Taster Session

Sat 11 January
A still from an anime film shows four people dressed in medieval clothes, with long cloaks on.

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

This much anticipated Lord of the Rings anime is set 183 years before the events chronicled in the original trilogy of films, and tells the fate of the…
A group of people choose paints in DCA Print Studio.

Print Studio

State-of-the-art facilities for printmaking, photography and digital design
An image from Santiago Sierra's exhibition Black Flag shows black and white photography in black frames on white walls.

Santiago Sierra

Black Flag

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From the Ellipsis exhibition. A row of 14 televisions each display blurry black-and-white images.

Ellipsis

Chantal Akerman, Lili Dujourie and Francesca Woodman

An installation view of the exhibition, showing the film on a screen in front of the red seating area. The gallery walls are mottled green.

Saoirse Amira Anis

symphony for a fraying body

A work from Ernesto Neto - white netting is stretched out across a gallery. It is semi-transparent and people can be seen walking through it.

Ernesto Neto

Ernesto Neto
Three lions and a monkey stand in front of a large mountain range and a rising sun.

New films from Fri 20 December - Thu 2 January

See what's on at DCA Cinema over the winter holidays, including Mufasa: The Lion King, Better Man and more.
A close-up shot of 3 t-shirts which hang on a rack in DCA Galleries as part of 'Spring / Summer 2015' exhibition. They are neon and have pictures of Maripol on them.

Maripol, Clare Stephenson and Zoe Williams

Spring / Summer 2015
Selected images from Behind Closed Doors at DCA Galleries. One image shows tables with pictures on them. There is also a large framed abstract painting with pink and black in it. In another image, lights hang from the ceiling, along with flat-screen televisions with black-and-white pictures of buildings on them. In another image, there is a framed picture of foliage and buildings. Through a door, a dark image of an industrial building can be seen.

Behind Closed Doors

Monica Bonvicini, Dan Graham, Hans Haacke, Candida Höfer, Hiraki Sawa, Sean Snyder, Vangelis Vlahos, Amelie von Wulffen, Jane & Louise Wilson.
DCA Galleries during the Trauma exhibition. People walk around the galleries, looking at sculptures and canvases on the walls.

Trauma

Martin Boyce, Willie Doherty, Kendell Geers, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Johan Grimonprez, Guillermo Kuitca, Maria Lindberg, Tracey Moffatt, Lucia Nogueira,…
DCA Galleries during Beyond / Photographs - there are white, geometric cubes and shapes on the gallery floors. There is a large brown mural on the white walls.

Beyond / Photographs

Lolly Batty, Luke Fowler, Robert Orchardson, Toby Paterson, Clare Stephenson and Clare Woods / Sophy Rickett
Three large freestanding photographs of rock formations displayed in the gallery.

Zineb Sedira

Can't You See the Sea Changing?
This image shows a dark gallery with a video projection. In the film we can see a young person stood behind a bar, with two empty chairs pulled up on the other side.

Chikako Yamashiro

Chinbin Western
An architectural model of a building made out of wood.

Grey Gardens

Festival of Architecture
A colourful stall covered in t-shirts with slogans written on them.

Here + Now

Scottish Art 1990 - 2001
Zineb Sedira working on a silk screen in DCA Print Studio

Experimenting with Print: Zineb Sedira in DCA Print Studio

Exhibiting artist Zineb Sedira returns to DCA

The exterior of DCA from the Nethergate

Paid work experience placements

Work experience placements at DCA in our Learning and Print Studio teams specifically for people from global majority backgrounds.

A film photograph image with a black background shows interlinked hands and arms, holding each other, as if knotted together. The image is slightly blurred.

Matthew Arthur Williams

Soon Come

A photograph of a two channel video installation, with two screens leaned on the floor against a dark orange wall. On the screens can be seen a close up of some rough red rocks. To the left of the image, a black 1980s style radio sits on a white shelf at waist level.

Tako Taal

At the shore, everything touches
Installation image showing a vibrantly painted wall, in orange and fiery tones, at the end of gallery two. To the left an artwork consisting of sewn patchwork denim pieces hang in a grid is suspended from the ceiling. To the back right we can see two vitrines with apexes.

Seized by the Left Hand

Curated by Eoin Dara and Kim McAleese
An animated panda wearing a hat.

April films at DCA

See what's coming up this April at DCA Cinema