Past Exhibitions

  • Recollections - “Recollections” is a unique exploration of the natural and cultural landscapes of the United Arab Emirates and Oman, as depicted by watercolour masters John Harris and Trevor Waugh. For over 30 years, these esteemed artists have been integral members of the Majlis Gallery family, and their deep connection to the region is expressed through their powerful works. John […]
  • Ode to the Nation - 18 NOVEMBER – 8 DECEMBER 2023 The Majlis Gallery, a steadfast bastion of art and culture in Dubai, is proud to present “Ode to the Nation: A Celebration of Local Talents.” This momentous exhibition joyously highlights the incredible artistic talents of Emirati creatives, showcasing their boundless creativity and deep connection to the country. In a […]
  • Collection of Contemporary Art - We have some superb work from Astrid Harrison, Alan Halliday, Jenny Croxford, John Harris, Jamal Abdul Rahim, Khaled Al Saai, Lynette ten Krooden Paul Wadsworth and Trevor Waugh to name a few Our stock of Ceramics, Candles, Glass, Limited edition Prints and Furniture is further discounted, great solutions to early festive shopping Alison is also […]
  • 40 Years On - An Exhibition that celebrates 40 years of The Majlis Gallery’s active role in the cultural development of the UAE. Running from Saturday 1 Feb, to Tuesday 31 March 2020. Click here for full catalogue
  • Emirati artist Mona Al-Khaja - Observe + Absorb An exhibition by pioneering Emirati artist Mona Al-Khaja Emirati Artist Mona Al Khaja studied art from 1976 to 1981 at the College of Fine Arts in Cairo, where she developed a natural talent for oil and acrylic painting. Since then, the mother of 6 and grandmother also of 6 has evolved her […]
  • Celebration in Colour - Paul Wadsworth We are celebrating summer with a collection of Paul’s very colourful Large Paintings Paul has exhibited with us for over 20 years, his energetic paintings talk to your soul. They are crying out for big walls and dynamic interiors. If you love colour this collection is for you. This Celebration in Colour opens […]
  • Creative Diversity - Sikka 2019. 16th – 24th of March The Majlis Gallery is renowned for the wide scope of the artists we represent and the great variety of the materials and genres they work in, for Sikka 2019 we bring together 5 artists and a writer who between them will fill the galleries 4 main exhibition spaces, […]
  • Seeking Al Seef - Opening on Saturday 24th November. We welcome the winter months with Seeking Al Seef by Martin Giesen an exhibition of works on paper exploring the multi facetted world of Dubai Creek. If you travel along Al Seef the stretch of waterfront along Dubai’s creek, you could be forgiven you thought you were in a historic neighborhood. […]
  • We are delighted to welcome Nick Bashall back as our January Artist in Residence - Born in England and raised in Zimbabwe, Nick returned to the UK to study law at Cambridge, where he was also a heavyweight boxing blue. A stint in London with one of the big solicitors’ firms preceded six years working in Pakistan and Dubai, saving up the money to study painting full time. He then […]
  • The Surface and Beneath by Khaled Al Saai – Saturday March 4th – Thursday 6th April 2017 - Khaled is a man wise beyond his years. Deeply contemplative and quietly confidant he is not only a driving force behind modern Arabic calligraphic practice but also a passionate advocate of a wider understanding of this formidable art. Recognition of his rightful place in the genre comes not only from art houses, museums, universities and […]

  • The Colour of Hope – Recent works by Altayeb Amer – Until December 10th, 2011
  • Mosaic of Letters – Khalid Al Jallaf – Until December 5th, 2011
  • Brave New Wonderland- Jennifer Simon – Until November 10th, 2011
  • Picturing Plants – Kevin Dean – Until November 10th, 2011
  • Ceramics by Katerina Smoldyreva – July 10th until August 2nd, 2011
  • New works by Mohammed Dib Masri – July 10th until July 28th, 2011
  • An exhibition of works by Jamal Abdul Rahim – June 4th until July 7th, 2011
  • Fuad Al’Futaih – Until May 12th, 2011