Museums & Galleries
As proud custodians of historic decoration, Little Greene collaborates with museums and galleries across the UK to create inspiring spaces. Explore some of our recent partnerships and collaborations and see how our paints and wallpapers have been featured.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
One to Give. One to Take Away, Jody Kerwick
Little Greene colours have been used at Yorkshire Sculpture Park in Wakefield to create a bold and impactful space.
Our strong green, Green Verditer provides a vibrant backdrop for a selection of paintings that vividly depict fantastical creatures and narratives. Whilst the plinths were painted in Dock Blue, a deep indigo hue that creates a bold contrast to stone sculptures.
The exhibition, Jordy Kerwick: One to Give. One to Take Away, features new works created especially for YSP by Australian artist, Jordy Kerwick. It will run until 22 February 2026.
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Modern Art Oxford
Suzanne Treister: Prophetic Dreaming
A new exhibition at Modern Art Oxford features a selection of Little Greene shades to provide a series of impactful gallery spaces.
A curated palette of blues including Thai Sapphire, Smalt, and Sky Blue creates a bold and atmospheric backdrop to a selection of paintings and immersive digital installations. Whilst our elegant neutral, Normandy Grey contributes to an overall contemplative space, inviting viewers to reflect on society’s relationship with technology.
Suzanne Treister: Prophetic Dreaming marks the first major retrospective by pioneering digital and para-disciplinary artist Suzanne Treister, displaying artwork spanning over four decades.
The exhibition will run until 12th April 2026.
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Tate Modern
Gathering Ground, Tate Modern
We are delighted that Little Greene supplied paint for a recent exhibition at Tate Modern in London. The exhibition, ‘Gathering Ground’, brings together art from across the Tate collections to explore and highlight the connections between environmental and social justice.
Our moody deep grey, Scree, offers a sophisticated and impactful backdrop that enhances the surrounding artwork and complements the contemporary, industrial setting.
The Wallace Collection
The Wallace Collection - Grayson Perry: Delusions of Grandeur
A new exhibition at The Wallace Collection in London features a selection of bold Little Greene shades. Colours including Obsidian Green, Dock Blue, Leather and Smalt provide an atmospheric backdrop, complementing a selection of artworks including ceramics, tapestries, metalwork and more.
Grayson Perry: Delusions of Grandeur is the largest contemporary exhibition ever held at the museum, featuring over 40 new works by Sir Grayson Perry alongside historic works by Aloïse Corbaz and Madge Gill.
The exhibition will run until Sunday 26th October 2025.
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The Wallace Collection – Ranjit Singh: Sikh, Warrior, King
The Wallace Collection in London featured Little Greene Bronze Red throughout their exhibition space.
A deep muted Victorian colour, Bronze Red carries an air of opulence, creating the perfect backdrop to present a selection of exquisite artworks and pieces.
The exhibition, ‘Ranjit Singh: Sikh, Warrior, King’ explores the remarkable life and legacy of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780 -1839), the founder of the Sikh Empire (1799-1849).
The exhibition will run from Friday 10th April – Sunday 20th October 2024.
Watts Gallery
Scented Visions: Smell in Art 1850-1915
Watts Gallery have used three bold Little Greene paint shades to complement artwork in their latest exhibition. Our rich, deep hues, Woad and Arras, provide a beautiful backdrop to gilded picture frames, whilst the earthy grey, Silt, creates contrast.
‘Scented Visions’ displays a curated selection of Pre-Raphaelite artworks. These have been thoughtfully paired with three bespoke scents alongside the chosen paint shades, creating an encompassing, sensory experience.
The exhibition is open until 9th November 2025.
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Watts Gallery - Flower Fairies™: The Magical World of Cicely Mary Barker
Little Greene colours have been used to provide a series of enchanting spaces in Watts Gallery in Surrey. A palette of bright, joyful shades creates a vibrant backdrop that evokes nature, as the gallery celebrates the timeless works of Cicely Mary Barker’s much-loved ‘Flower Fairies’.
The exhibition ‘Flower Fairies™: The Magical World of Cicely Mary Barker’ explores Cicely’s journey as an artist by displaying a selection of her personal sketches and family photographs. Our Arts & Crafts style floral wallpaper, Spring Flowers – Garden, was paired with Orange Aurora to produce a bright and interactive space that invites visitors to bring the illustrations to life.
The exhibition will run from 22 October 2024 - 27 April 2025
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Edo Pop: Japanese Prints 1825-1895, Watts Gallery - Artists' Village
A new exhibition at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village in Surrey features our delicate pink, Confetti.
Confetti provides an elegant backdrop which complements the depth and detail of the handcrafted prints.
The exhibition, Edo Pop: Japanese Prints 1825-1895, celebrates the dynamic history of Edo through intricate Japanese woodblock prints from the private collection of art historian and writer, Frank Milner.
The exhibition will run from Tuesday 19th March – Sunday 6th October 2024.
Pallant House Gallery
The Shape of Things: Still Life in Britain, Pallant House Gallery
Pallant House Gallery in Chichester, West Sussex have used a selection of deep Little Greene shades for their ‘The Shape of Things: Still Life in Britain’ exhibition. Colours like Inox, Arras, Smalt, Vulcan and Basalt create an impactful backdrop that invites viewers through the gallery to explore still life’s rich symbolism.
The exhibition will run from Saturday 11th May – Sunday 20th October 2024.
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Dora Carrington: Beyond Bloomsbury
The Pallant House Gallery in Chichester, West Sussex has featured a selection of Little Greene shades throughout their exhibition space.
Colours like Inox, Blush, Cordoba, James, Pea Green, Light Gold and Pale Wedgwood create a bright and contemporary backdrop to complement artworks in the ‘Dora Carrington: Beyond Bloomsbury’ exhibition, inviting visitors to explore the life and work of a remarkable artist who defied social norms with her bohemian lifestyle.
The exhibition will runs until Sunday 27th April 2025.
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'Seeing Each Other: Portraits of Artists, Pallant House Gallery
A new exhibition at Pallant House Gallery in Chinchester features a selection of Little Greene shades. Colours like Mister David, Pale Wedgwood, Pale Lupin, Córdoba, Silt, Inox and Lamp Black provide a bold and contemporary backdrop that invites viewers through the gallery to discover the artistic relationships that have shaped the last 120 years of British art.
Seeing Each Other: Portraits of Artists showcases over 150 works and features over 80 artists including Lucian Freud, Lubaina Himid, David Hockney, Lee Miller, Eric Ravilious and many more.
The exhibition will run until Sunday 2nd November 2025.
South London Gallery
A new exhibition at South London Gallery features our delicate pink, Chemise.
Chemise was used to create a beautiful, striped design that wraps around the gallery walls. It provides a visually striking backdrop, as visitors view a curated selection of new and recent multimedia works by artist, Yto Barrada.
The exhibition, Yto Barrada: Thrill, Fill and Spill, features textiles and natural dyes handcrafted in Tangier, alongside evocative works in film, sculpture and painting.
The exhibition will run until Sunday 11th January 2026
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Compton Verney
Emma Talbot: How We Learn to Love, Compton Verney
Little Greene colours have been used to create a series of impactful spaces in Compton Verney, Warwickshire. A palette of deep shades like Carmine, Canton and Dark Brunswick Green provide a rich backdrop, complementing a selection of large-scale silk paintings, drawings and sculptures on display.
The exhibition, ‘How We Learn to Love’ features a collection of new and recent works by award-winning artist, Emma Talbot, that powerfully explore the experience of life, from birth to death. Vibrant, warm hues like Citrine and Heat were featured on plinths that display sculptures within the exhibit.
The exhibition is open now, until Sunday 5th October 2025.
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The Reflected self: Portrait Miniatures, 1540 -1840
Compton Verney in Warwickshire have used Little Greene colours throughout their exhibition space.
Colours including Adventurer, Bone China Blue, Dark Lead Colour and Pale Lupin provide an air of opulence, complementing the selection of exquisite painted miniature portraits on display.
The exhibition, 'The Reflected Self: Portrait Miniatures, 1540-1850', tells the story of these jewel-like artworks, from those held in the hand of Queen Elizabeth I to their eclipse by the invention of photography, and examines their functions in society.
The exhibition will run until Sunday 23rd February 2025.
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The Burton at Bideford
Into Abstraction: Modern British Art and the Landscape
Little Greene colours have been used to provide impactful spaces within The Burton at Bideford in North Devon. A palette of bold shades like Dock Blue and Light Gold create striking backdrops to complement a selection of modern British artworks. They invite visitors to explore the intersection of abstraction and landscape in British art from the 1920s to the early 1970s.
The summer exhibition, Into Abstraction: Modern British Art and the Landscape, was organised in collaboration with The Hepworth Wakefield, and includes works by over 40 notable artists such as Henry Moore, Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Patrick Heron, Barbara Hepworth, Allin Braund, L.S. Lowry and many more.
The exhibition runs until 14th September 2025.
The Bowes Museum
Pippa Hale: Pet Project
A new exhibition at The Bowes Museum in County Durham features vibrant Little Green shades.
Phthalo Green and Leather provide bright, playful backdrops, enhancing the interactive exhibition space, inviting visitors of all ages to be inspired by the museum’s renowned ceramics collection.
The Pippa Hale: Pet Project exhibition showcases the solo commission by acclaimed artist, Pippa Hale, including large-scale, soft recreations of animals, alongside displays of original ceramics that inspired them. Alongside the exhibition are a range of workshops for adults and children to get creative.
The exhibition will run until 1st March 2026.