Archived exhibitions and displays
Islanders: The Making of the Mediterranean
Friday 24th February 2023 to Sunday 04th June 2023
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Bearing Witness? Violence and Trauma on Paper
Tuesday 10th January 2023 to Sunday 02nd April 2023
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Medieval Britain in Colour: 500 Years of Illuminated Manuscripts
Tuesday 18th October 2022 to Sunday 22nd January 2023
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Defaced! Money, Conflict, Protest
Tuesday 11th October 2022 to Sunday 08th January 2023
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First Official Joint Portrait of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
Thursday 23rd June 2022 to Friday 30th December 2022
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Prints and Drawings: Changing Displays
Tuesday 11th October 2022 to Friday 30th December 2022
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The Collection of Charles de Sousy Ricketts and Charles Haslewood Shannon
Tuesday 08th June 2021 to Sunday 13th November 2022
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Alternative narratives of the Greek Bicentenary
Tuesday 09th November 2021 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
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True to Nature: Open-air Painting in Europe 1780-1870
Tuesday 03rd May 2022 to Monday 29th August 2022
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Hockney’s Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction
Tuesday 15th March 2022 to Monday 29th August 2022
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Imploded, burned, turned to ash - Tuesday 21 June
Tuesday 21st June 2022 to Tuesday 21st June 2022
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Extraordinary Universe of Peter Apian
Tuesday 22nd March 2022 to Sunday 19th June 2022
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New Display of University Boat Race Trophies in the Courtyard
Tuesday 09th November 2021 to Sunday 27th March 2022
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Turning Heads: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye – Rembrandt van Rijn – Anthony van Dyck
Tuesday 17th August 2021 to Sunday 20th February 2022
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Making Money in the Early Middle Ages
Friday 14th January 2022 to Sunday 20th February 2022
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A True Likeness? Portraits in Word and Image
Wednesday 01st September 2021 to Sunday 09th January 2022
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Scent from Nature: Beauty’s botanical origins
Tuesday 18th May 2021 to Sunday 31st October 2021
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Virtue, Vice & the Senses: Prints 1540–1660
Tuesday 27th July 2021 to Monday 27th September 2021
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Don't Wash Your Hands: Neither Light Agrees To Enter The Eyes Nor Air The Lungs
Wednesday 02nd December 2020 to Sunday 05th September 2021
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The Macclesfield Psalter
Wednesday 16th December 2020 to Tuesday 31st August 2021
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Cuttings: Manuscript fragments on the loose!
Friday 28th February 2020 to Wednesday 30th September 2020
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Fans Unfolded: Conserving the Lennox-Boyd collection
Tuesday 05th March 2019 to Sunday 12th July 2020
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Sharpening Perceptions: How to copy a masterpiece
Tuesday 04th February 2020 to Sunday 17th May 2020
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Illuminating Winter Feasts
Wednesday 18th December 2019 to Tuesday 31st March 2020
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Salisbury Family Collection of Studio Ceramics
Tuesday 25th September 2018 to Sunday 29th March 2020
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Inspire: A celebration of children's art
Tuesday 10th December 2019 to Sunday 22nd March 2020
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John Keats: Presence and absence
Tuesday 08th October 2019 to Sunday 09th February 2020
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Seeing Sound: Music, imagery and inspiration
Tuesday 08th October 2019 to Sunday 12th January 2020
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Henry Moore’s Hill Arches (1973)
Wednesday 04th May 2016 to Sunday 08th December 2019
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The celebrated Mr Belzoni: A cultural gift to the Fitzwilliam
Tuesday 23rd July 2019 to Sunday 10th November 2019
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Jennifer Lee: A personal selection
Tuesday 11th June 2019 to Sunday 22nd September 2019
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Palaces in the Night: The urban landscape in Whistler’s prints
Tuesday 04th June 2019 to Sunday 08th September 2019
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Enriching Collections: Recent acquisitions of prints and drawings 2009–19 Exhibition Two
Tuesday 21st May 2019 to Sunday 01st September 2019
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Secrets of a Silent Miniaturist
Tuesday 05th February 2019 to Sunday 18th August 2019
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Beggarstaffs: William Nicholson & James Pryde
Tuesday 07th May 2019 to Sunday 04th August 2019
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Eddington's prehistoric and Roman past
Monday 28th January 2019 to Monday 08th July 2019
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Making a Nation: Money, image and power in Tudor and Stuart England
Tuesday 26th March 2019 to Sunday 30th June 2019
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The 1920s: Crisis and innovation
Tuesday 29th January 2019 to Sunday 30th June 2019
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Vision: Long Road Sixth Form College Graduate Art Foundation Show
Tuesday 14th May 2019 to Thursday 16th May 2019
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Enriching Collections: Recent acquisitions of prints and drawings 2009 –19 Exhibition One
Tuesday 22nd January 2019 to Sunday 12th May 2019
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The Gentle Art: Friends and strangers in Whistler’s prints
Tuesday 29th January 2019 to Sunday 12th May 2019
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Collecting and Giving: Highlights from the Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor bequest
Tuesday 04th December 2018 to Saturday 02nd March 2019
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Emma Smith light installation
Tuesday 19th February 2019 to Sunday 24th February 2019
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Jerusalem: Coinage and empire from antiquity to the 19th century
Tuesday 02nd October 2018 to Monday 28th January 2019
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Print REbels: Haden, Palmer, Whistler and the origins of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers
Tuesday 18th September 2018 to Sunday 06th January 2019
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Amateur Etcher of Distinction: Prints by Francis Seymour Haden
Tuesday 09th October 2018 to Sunday 06th January 2019
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Virginia Woolf: An exhibition inspired by her writings
Tuesday 02nd October 2018 to Sunday 09th December 2018
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Designers & Jewellery 1850–1940: Jewellery & Metalwork from The Fitzwilliam Museum
Tuesday 31st July 2018 to Sunday 11th November 2018
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1918: Victory and a new Europe
Tuesday 05th June 2018 to Sunday 30th September 2018
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Matt Smith's Flux: Parian Unpacked
Tuesday 06th March 2018 to Sunday 01st July 2018
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Things of Beauty Growing: British Studio Pottery
Tuesday 20th March 2018 to Sunday 17th June 2018
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Writing in Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean
Tuesday 16th January 2018 to Sunday 10th June 2018
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Inflation, Identity and Nationalism: German emergency money between the wars
Tuesday 27th February 2018 to Sunday 03rd June 2018
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Love-themed ceramics from the J.W.L. Glaisher collection
Tuesday 30th January 2018 to Monday 28th May 2018
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The Object of My Affection: stories of love from the Fitzwilliam collection
Tuesday 30th January 2018 to Monday 28th May 2018
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Degas, Desboutin and Rembrandt: parallels in prints
Friday 27th October 2017 to Sunday 25th February 2018
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Codebreakers and Groundbreakers
Tuesday 24th October 2017 to Sunday 04th February 2018
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Degas, Caricature and Modernity: Daumier, Gavarni, Keene
Tuesday 12th September 2017 to Sunday 21st January 2018
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Degas: A Passion for Perfection
Tuesday 03rd October 2017 to Sunday 14th January 2018
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Hugo Dalton: the revival lightdrawings
Tuesday 21st November 2017 to Sunday 14th January 2018
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Honey from Many Flowers: Carl Wilhelm Kolbe and Salomon Gessner’s Idylls
Tuesday 14th March 2017 to Sunday 10th September 2017
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From Kabul to Kolkata: highlights of Indian painting in the Fitzwilliam Museum
Monday 29th May 2017 to Sunday 03rd September 2017
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Sea to Shore: paintings by Alfred Wallis & Christopher Wood
Saturday 01st April 2017 to Sunday 27th August 2017
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Madonnas and Miracles: The Holy Home in Renaissance Italy
Tuesday 07th March 2017 to Sunday 04th June 2017
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COLOUR: The Art and Science of Illuminated Manuscripts
Saturday 30th July 2016 to Monday 02nd January 2017
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Treasured Possessions From the Renaissance to the Enlightenment
Tuesday 24th March 2015 to Sunday 06th September 2015
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Silent Partners: Artist & Mannequin from Function to Fetish
Tuesday 14th October 2014 to Sunday 25th January 2015
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Origins of the Afro Comb: 6,000 Years of Culture, Politics, and Identity
Tuesday 02nd July 2013 to Sunday 03rd November 2013
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Vermeer's Women: Secrets and Silence
Wednesday 05th October 2011 to Sunday 15th January 2012
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Endless Forms: Charles Darwin, Natural Science and the Visual Arts
Tuesday 16th June 2009 to Sunday 04th October 2009
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From the Land of the Golden Fleece: Tomb Treasures of Ancient Georgia
Thursday 02nd October 2008 to Sunday 04th January 2009
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