Some projects remind us exactly why we do what we do at Arthaus, and ‘You and I’ is one of them. Led by Yarm School and inspired by our very own Mackenzie Thorpe, this extraordinary community project has brought together more than 1,000 children from around 20 primary schools across Stockton-on-Tees to create something truly special. Each child has sculpted a clay […]
Working with Mackenzie’s art day to day, one thing becomes clear very quickly: People don’t just look at his work, they see themselves in it. Visitors often come in with nothing more than curiosity and leave having had a very personal reaction to what they’ve seen. Some are drawn to the simplicity of the figures. […]
At Arthaus, we believe art can open conversations, create connection, and bring comfort during life’s most challenging moments. That belief sits at the heart of a special new short film created in partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support, featuring contemporary artist Mackenzie and Lee from Middlesbrough. The film explores how creativity, empathy, and shared experience can help tell […]
We’re fundraising for Battersea Dogs & Cats Home Expect a dog-friendly gallery atmosphere with a special display of Mackenzie’s animal-themed work, plus tea, doggy treats, and a warm welcome – All Supporting Battersea Dogs & Cats Home Prize Draw Reminder In case you haven’t seen it… our prize draw is running alongside the event. Take […]
The Prize The winner will receive: How to Enter You can take part in the following ways: 1. Paid raffle entry £5 = 5 entries into the drawEnter as many times as you like 2. Print purchase entry Each purchase of Best of Friends includes 5 complimentary entries into the prize draw.In addition, a donation […]
What a wonderful day it was at the Gallery, welcoming Mackenzie for his latest book signing! It’s always such a joy to see familiar faces and meet new readers who share a love for great stories. Hearing all of your amazing comments about the book truly made the event special. Your excitement and kind words remind us […]
Exciting news! Mackenzie has a brand-new book coming your way,and we couldn’t be more thrilled to share it with you. You may already have caught a glimpse of it, but here’s the full scoop… this book is a treasure trove of anecdotes, drawings, and paintings, brimming with behind-the-scenes stories from Mackenzie’s life and work. Expect humour, […]
We’re delighted to announce that Libby Hughes from The Northern School of Art is the winner of our 2025 Christmas Window Design Competition! Earlier this year, we invited students to create a festive concept for our iconic gallery window, and the level of creativity was outstanding. Libby’s beautiful design, inspired by the much-loved artwork of Mackenzie, stood out from an […]
We’re delighted to welcome the Service Children’s Community Choir for a special festive performance of Christmas Carols at Arthaus, On Saturday, 13th December | 1PM Join us to enjoy the beautiful sounds of Christmas as the choir sings your favourite festive songs. This year, we’re also supporting the choir’s mission to provide music sessions for military-connected children. Every donation helps […]
It’s the Arthaus event of the year! Join us, and Mackenzie for our Christmas Show.. Taking place on Saturday 6th December 2025 here at Arthaus, 13b Finkle Street, Richmond, DL10 4QA Mackenzie will be here in 2 sessions, morning and afternoon. The morning session will be 10:30am to 12:30pm The afternoon session will be 2pm […]
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