PDA Events

PDA members exhibit together throughout the year and our group shows include the annual Great Dome Art Fair in Buxton and winter exhibition at Chatsworth House. Members also exhibit together and as individuals at local, national and international events. See below for details of upcoming and past events

Upcoming Events

Derbyshire Open Arts

Sat 25th to Mon 27th May 2024
Various venues

Gatehouse Gallery, Haddon Hall

3rd to 30th June 2024
Haddon Hall Gatehouse, Bakewell

Art at the Crescent

5th – 7th July 2024
Assembly Room, Buxton Crescent Hotel

Great Dome Art and Design Fair

19th to 21st July 2023
Devonshire Dome, Buxton

Autumn Art Fair

16th and 17th November 2024
Our annual fair at the Whitworth Centre in Darley Dale, the Autumn Art Fair, returns in November

Past Events

Burlington Spring Showcase

8th to 21st April 2024 Burlington Room, the Stable Block, Chatsworth

Chatsworth Showcase – January to March 2024

12th January to 3rd March 2024
Located in the Stables Shop, in the Stable Block adjacent to the main house.

Christmas Art Fair

2nd & 3rd December 2023, 10am – 4.30pm
For the first time Peak District Artisans will be holding a Christmas Art Fair at Sudbury Gasworks

Creative Melbourne Exhibition – April 2023

12th to 23rd April 2023, Creative Melbourne Gallery.
A new and exciting venue for PDA

Emerging Artist 2021 Sponsored Exhibition

Bethan Nadin Exhibition
Courtney Gallery, Ashbourne. 27th July – 31st August 2022

Emerging Artist 2019 Sponsored Exhibition

Rececca Perry Ceramic Exhibition
Courtney Gallery, Ashbourne. 14-28 Sept 2021

A Year of Wondering Exhibition – May 2021

A Year of Wondering showcased some very personal work by members; inspired by, and completed during, this year of restrictions and lockdown.

The Great Online Art & Design Fair – October 2020

Every year, Peak District Artisans hold an award winning art & design fair at the Devonshire Dome in Buxton. In 2020 however, like many other organisations, we took our annual extravaganza online.

Castle Park Exhibition – February & March 2020

2020 found Peak District Artisans exhibiting at a new venue – Castle Park Arts Centre, Frodsham, Cheshire. 25 members took part showing fine art, ceramics, textiles, willow and jewellery.

Chatsworth Exhibition – January & February 2020

For several years now, during January and February, Chatsworth House has kindly hosted the Peak District Artisans’ Winter Exhibition. Our 2020 Chatsworth Exhibition was entitled Twenty/Twenty Vision

Great Dome Art & Design Fair – July 2019

Every year, Peak District Artisans hold an award winning art & design fair at the Devonshire Dome in Buxton. Hundreds of visitors come back every year to browse and buy unique artworks.