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Exhibitions

Current exhibitions

 

Thought‑provoking, locally rooted and full of personality, our current exhibitions invite you to look a little closer, and maybe see Poole (and art) in a whole new way. Whether you’re drawn to big ideas, local stories or unexpected discoveries, there’s plenty to get excited about - so pop in, take your time and see what catches your eye!

 

A drawn image of a woman by Lucian Freud with a cross over the image

Upcoming exhibitions

 

Something exciting is always popping up at Poole Museum, and our upcoming exhibitions are no exception. From bold contemporary art to a county‑wide celebration of creativity, there’s plenty to discover, enjoy and be inspired by. Expect fresh ideas, local stories and colourful moments that make every visit a little different - and worthwhile.

 

A trio of ceramic vases in three different sizes against a blue and white background

Past exhibitions

 

Discover the exhibitions we’ve showcased in the past, each offering a unique way to explore art, history and storytelling. From thought‑provoking themes to immersive experiences, our previous exhibitions have brought together artists, ideas and local stories, creating moments to reflect, connect and see the world from new perspectives.

 

A dark screen with bubble people interacting with some futuristic creatures with long tentacles