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Emma Lloyd – Open Call Exhibition Overall Winner 2024, Interview!

Manchester based Emma Lloyd was the overall winner of our 2024 AWOL Studios X Comme Ca Art Open Call Exhibition. Here’s a few words about her artwork taken from her website:…

MEET THE JUDGES – Comme Ca Art X AWOL Studios Open Call Exhibition 2025

We’re so excited to have such an wonderful mix embarking on the difficult task of judging our Open Call Exhibition this year! • Mike Chavez-Dawson: @mchavezdawsonart Interdisciplinary artist curator based…

Open Studios Update: Residents’ Exhibition

‘200’ An AWOL Studios Group Resident Exhibition Friday 4th October, 6-9pm As part of AWOL Studios’ 17th Open Evening, we are celebrating the 200th anniversary of our iconic home, Hope…

Open Studios Update: Hope Mill Theatre Heritage Tours!

The Hope Mill Heritage Tours, Friday 4th October Hope Mill Theatre is teaming up with AWOL Studios for the annual Open Evening event. As part of their National Heritage Lottery…

Open Studios Update: Comme Ca Art Exhibition!

Friday October 4th, 6-9pmAlong side the AWOL Open Studios our 5th floor neighbours Comme Ca Art are opening their doors to the public! The Comme Ca Art Gallery has resided at…

AWOL STUDIOS 17TH OPEN EVE!

Awol Studios Open Evening Friday 4th Oct | 6-9pm Join us and celebrate the 200th birthday of our home, Grade II* listed ‘Hope Mill’, at the 17th AWOL Studios Open Evening. This…

April 7, 2026

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