Exhibition of the week

LS Lowry

The strangest and perhaps most truthful painter of modern Britain gets a thorough looking at.

MK Gallery, Milton Keynes, 24 October to 28 February

Also showing

Allen Jones

Kinky pop art from the diehard naughty boy of 1960s British painting – the Hockney of Soho?

Gazelli Art House, London, until 18 December

Multiplied Wonders

Woodcuts by Jacopo de’ Barbari, Albrecht Dürer and more reveal the power of the reproduced image in the Renaissance.

British Museum, London, until 21 March

Beyond Bayeux

Yinka Shonibare, Hurvin Anderson and others design tapestries in collaboration with Edinburgh’s Dovecot Studios, in a somewhat opportunistically titled show.

Guildhall Art Gallery, London, until 21 March

Anne Redpath

Landscapes on Skye with white houses and bright green fields tenderly depicted in gouache and watercolour.

National, Edinburgh, until 6 December

Image of the week

Photograph: Justin Theodore Benttinen/Nikon Small World

Sheep dung, snails and mouse brains…