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  • Rainy Kirkgate (In the Footsteps of Turner)

    ‘Rainy Kirkgate’, ink on sketchbook page. This is the opposite view to that painted by Turner in 1797, so here the cathedral is behind us and we are looking towards the market…

  • Morning Jubilee, Ripon (In the Footsteps of Turner)

    ‘Morning Jubilee, Ripon’ Oil on canvas 91cm x 76cm On a summer’s morning in 1797 the 22yr old JMW Turner set up his easel outside what is now David Stead Gallery and made…

  • In The Footsteps Of Turner

    In 1797 the young Joseph Mallord William Turner (then aged 22) stood outside what is now David Stead Gallery and began a drawing of Kirkgate. He was in Yorkshire at the invitation…

  • Prints

    Some of the paintings from the River Ure Project are available as large scale signed, limited edition prints, including ‘Bend In The River’. The print measures 824mm x 540mm and is printed…

  • New Print

    We have a new, signed limited edition print at David Stead Gallery called ‘To The Deanery Garden, Ripon’.  Measuring 40cm x 32cm it is printed on highest quality stock and is limited to just…

  • Cards

      New cycling and art cards available at the gallery and online: