Photo North Festival #7
Schedule
Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
The Carriageworks Theatre | Leeds, EN
About this Event
Photo North Festival #7
World Renowned Artists Showcase Masterpieces
Creativity, Connection & Inspiration
We’re thrilled to announce that the seventh edition of Photo North Festival will be hosted at the iconic Carriageworks, right in the heart of Leeds, one of the UK’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities.
This year’s festival promises an unforgettable experience, with a stunning lineup of exhibitions complemented by a daily program of talks and screenings - all included in your ticket.
Throughout Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, enjoy back-to-back talks and screenings from our inspiring artists and industry experts, offering unique insights, stories, and inspiration.
In our lively market and bar area, you can:
- Browse an array of books, zines, and prints
- Connect with artists, friends, and fellow enthusiasts
- Enjoy the chance to meet new creatives
The Channel 4 Senior Pictures Team will have a presence at the festival for portfolio drop-ins, industry chat, presentations and inspiration with guests.
Photo North Festival fosters a vibrant, welcoming community where every visitor feels valued, inspired, and enriched.
Confirmed exhibitions and artists include:
SOULLA PETROU
JANINE WIEDEL
ANNEWORTHINGTON
JOANNE COATES
CAROLYN MENDELSOHN
MIKE ABRAHAMS
SEAMUS MURPHY
SIMON HILL
DAVID SHAW
TOM SHAW
…And we’re excited to collab with Leeds International African Arts Festival…more details soon on our website.
Festival Friday: Education Day
Friday is all about learning and growth. With free portfolio reviews and career advice, young people, students, and emerging artists from across the UK will have the unique opportunity to connect with photographers and industry experts, including professionals from Channel 4.
We can’t wait to welcome you to Photo North Festival #7, where creativity, connection, and inspiration come together.
See you there!
Pete & Sharon
Photo North Festival
World Renowned Photographers | Emerging Artists | Talks & Screenings | Q&A's | Book Signings | Meet the Artist | Student Competition | Indie Book, Zine & Print Traders | Portfolio Reviews | Food & Licensed Bar.
Photo North operates as a non-profit Community Interest Company. Proceeds from ticket sales are directly allocated towards covering the festival's overhead costs.
Photo North Festival
Where is it happening?
The Carriageworks Theatre, The Carriageworks, Leeds, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 13.70 to GBP 65.71














