Souls of Our Shoes

Souls of Our Shoes 25 November – 10 December 2023, during Cathedral opening hours Part of Mothers’ Union’s Rise Up Against Domestic Abuse campaign. An exhibition to raise awareness around domestic abuse. Each pair of shoes represents someone who has died because of this type of abuse. The Mothers’ Union in Devon are not experts, […]
Crown and Coronation

Crown and Coronation A new immersive sound and light show, bringing to life the spectacle of the Crown Jewels and Coronations, at Exeter Cathedral. Tuesday 9 – Saturday 13 January 2024 Following its launch at the Tower of London, Exeter Cathedral will be the first tour venue to host this spectacular new sound and light […]
Isness – Janis Ridley, An Exhibition of Sculptures

Isness – Janis Ridley, An Exhibition of Sculptures Friday 29 September – Monday 30 October, during Cathedral opening times An Exhibition of Sculptures in Exeter Cathedral 2023 Janis Ridley has been a member of the Royal Society of Sculptors for 21 years, creating public sculptures for locations in the UK and in South Korea. She […]
Light of Hope Star

Light of Hope Star Light of Hope Star installation by Peter Walker 14 September 2023 – 6 January 2024 See sculptor Peter Walker’s stunning steel and neon star installation in the awe-inspiring nave of Exeter Cathedral. Included with standard Cathedral admission fee. The Light of Hope Star is a 5-metre steel sculpture in the shape […]
Chris Chapman: The Dartmoor Photographs

Chris Chapman: The Dartmoor Photographs A new photographic exhibition of life on Dartmoor over the past 50 years will be on display in the Retrochoir at the Cathedral from Tuesday 12 September to Sunday 1 October. The exhibition is the work of the Dartmoor photographer Chris Chapman, who began photographing life on Dartmoor in 1972. […]
The Human One Exhibition

The Human One Exhibition Saturday 8 July – Wednesday 26 July during Cathedral opening hours. An exhibition of originals and prints, by artist Jeremy Thomas, exploring the life, death and resurrection of Jesus. The Human One is included in the standard admission into Exeter Cathedral.
Coronation and Our County – Ceremony and Celebration

Coronation and Our County – Ceremony and Celebration Saturday 22 April – Monday 15 May 2023 during Cathedral opening hours The people of Devon have strong links to coronations. From elaborate robes worn at services to favourite mugs bought and collected to remember these significant events. To celebrate the Coronation of The King and The Queen […]
Drop In Printmaking

Drop In Printmaking Wednesday 19 April 2023, 1pm-3pm on Cathedral Green Double Elephant Print Workshop will be running a drop-in print and conversation session on Wednesday 19 April, from 1 -3pm on Cathedral Green. As part of the research for a heritage project exploring paper, printing and Exeter’s paper mills, Double Elephant Print Workshop […]
A Journey from A to B

A Journey from A to B 1 July – 31 August 2023 during Cathedral opening hours An exhibition of 28 art banners created by award-winning artist Mark Ware MFA, featuring imagery influenced by the rich variety of art and craftsmanship contained within Exeter Cathedral. A Journey From A to B is included in the standard […]
Nature Effects

Nature Effects 2-25 June 2023 during Cathedral opening hours A collection of works created by local disabled artists themed around nature and its benefits in terms of wellbeing and health. This event is included in the standard admission into the Cathedral.