● Exhibition
Painted Living Garments
An exhibition of painting and fashion, by Luke Thompson and Joan Murray
10th October 2026 - 14th April 2027
Skipton Town Hall
Discover a unique creative partnership between figurative oil painter Luke Thompson and textile and fashion designer Joan Murray. Bringing together contemporary practice and traditional craftsmanship, this exhibition celebrates the people, places and stories of North Yorkshire through portraiture, fashion and creative process.
Image: Luke Thompson – Rose and the Lyre
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