I GET EXCITED / Black Redstart Gallery, Manchester, UK
Solo exhibition / January 2026
Tracing the Independents Biennale / Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, UK
Group exhibition / June 2025 - September 2025
Comme Ca Art x AWOL Studios Open Call 2025 / Comme Ca Gallery, Manchester, UK
Group exhibition / June 2025
'OTHER' / Smolensky Gallery, Manchester, UK
Group exhibition / August 2024 - October 2024
Artist in Residence / Islington Mill, Manchester, UK
Artist in residence August 11th 2024 - August 29th 2024
In Demand Summer Show / See Saw, Manchester, UK
Group exhibition / August 2024
Kimpton Pride (The Refuge) x Friends of Dorothy Pride Show / Refuge, Manchester
Group exhibition / Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
CLAW / Renaissance Cleveland Hotel, Ohio, USA
Group exhibition / Apr 2024
The Manchester Open Exhibition / HOME, Manchester
Group exhibition / Feb 2024 - Apr 2024
Islington Mill, 200 Years in the Making / Salford Museum & Art Gallery, Manchester
Group exhibition / Oct 2023 - Feb 2024
NSFW / Smolensky Gallery, Manchester, UK
Group exhibition / Aug - Nov 2023
Unapologetic Self / Islington Mill, Manchester, UK
Group exhibition / Aug 2023
Smart Barnett - SHOW / Kerb, Manchester, UK
Solo exhibition / Jul - Aug 2023
Friends of Dorothy X Smart Barnett / The Box Work, Manchester, UK
Solo exhibition / Jan 2023
INDECENT / WHATIFTHEWORLD Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Group exhibition / Sep 2022
New Normal: A Trail of Queer Art Expressions / Hilton House, Manchester
Group Exhibition / Aug 2022
Exhibition(ism) / The Gallery at 45 Hilton Street
Solo exhibition / May 2022
LIMP / Antwerp Mansion, Manchester.
Group exhibition / April 2022
PORNCEPTUAL / https://pornceptual.com/sextiles
Feature on pornceptual.com / Feb 2022
The Manchester Open Exhibition / HOME, Manchester
Group exhibition / Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
UN//TITLED, An Anthology of Queer Contemporary Art
Featured in a book of contemporary, International LGBTQ+ art
https://balaclavadotquntitled.photo.blog/
BALACLAVA(DOT)Q
Featured on BALACLAVA(DOT)Q. An International Queer Art Project & Collective ~ Connecting, promoting and creating platforms for queer artists / Feb 2019
https://balaclavadotqabstractactivism.wordpress.com/2019/02/12/smart-barnett-on-queer-embroidery/
Queer Art(ists) Now / The Archive Gallery, London
Group exhibition / Oct 2018
Queer Art(ists) Now / The Archive Gallery, London
Group exhibition / Oct 2017
Out Stage Us / Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Group Exhibition / Aug 2017
New Designers / Business Design Centre, Islington, London
Group Exhibition / Jul 1999
The Knitting & Stitching Show / Alexandra Palace, Dublin & Harrogate
Group Exhibition / Oct-Dec 1999
Solo exhibition / January 2026
Tracing the Independents Biennale / Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, UK
Group exhibition / June 2025 - September 2025
Comme Ca Art x AWOL Studios Open Call 2025 / Comme Ca Gallery, Manchester, UK
Group exhibition / June 2025
'OTHER' / Smolensky Gallery, Manchester, UK
Group exhibition / August 2024 - October 2024
Artist in Residence / Islington Mill, Manchester, UK
Artist in residence August 11th 2024 - August 29th 2024
In Demand Summer Show / See Saw, Manchester, UK
Group exhibition / August 2024
Kimpton Pride (The Refuge) x Friends of Dorothy Pride Show / Refuge, Manchester
Group exhibition / Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
CLAW / Renaissance Cleveland Hotel, Ohio, USA
Group exhibition / Apr 2024
The Manchester Open Exhibition / HOME, Manchester
Group exhibition / Feb 2024 - Apr 2024
Islington Mill, 200 Years in the Making / Salford Museum & Art Gallery, Manchester
Group exhibition / Oct 2023 - Feb 2024
NSFW / Smolensky Gallery, Manchester, UK
Group exhibition / Aug - Nov 2023
Unapologetic Self / Islington Mill, Manchester, UK
Group exhibition / Aug 2023
Smart Barnett - SHOW / Kerb, Manchester, UK
Solo exhibition / Jul - Aug 2023
Friends of Dorothy X Smart Barnett / The Box Work, Manchester, UK
Solo exhibition / Jan 2023
INDECENT / WHATIFTHEWORLD Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Group exhibition / Sep 2022
New Normal: A Trail of Queer Art Expressions / Hilton House, Manchester
Group Exhibition / Aug 2022
Exhibition(ism) / The Gallery at 45 Hilton Street
Solo exhibition / May 2022
LIMP / Antwerp Mansion, Manchester.
Group exhibition / April 2022
PORNCEPTUAL / https://pornceptual.com/sextiles
Feature on pornceptual.com / Feb 2022
The Manchester Open Exhibition / HOME, Manchester
Group exhibition / Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
UN//TITLED, An Anthology of Queer Contemporary Art
Featured in a book of contemporary, International LGBTQ+ art
https://balaclavadotquntitled.photo.blog/
BALACLAVA(DOT)Q
Featured on BALACLAVA(DOT)Q. An International Queer Art Project & Collective ~ Connecting, promoting and creating platforms for queer artists / Feb 2019
https://balaclavadotqabstractactivism.wordpress.com/2019/02/12/smart-barnett-on-queer-embroidery/
Queer Art(ists) Now / The Archive Gallery, London
Group exhibition / Oct 2018
Queer Art(ists) Now / The Archive Gallery, London
Group exhibition / Oct 2017
Out Stage Us / Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Group Exhibition / Aug 2017
New Designers / Business Design Centre, Islington, London
Group Exhibition / Jul 1999
The Knitting & Stitching Show / Alexandra Palace, Dublin & Harrogate
Group Exhibition / Oct-Dec 1999
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