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Emerg­ing Artists Bursary

We are look­ing to enable 19 – 25 year old Emerg­ing Artists, liv­ing in Corn­wall to access stu­dio cours­es at School of Paint­ing with an 80% bursary.
Dates
10/02/25 – 24/12/25
Organisation
St. Ives School of Painting
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary

Cir­cu­lar Art­Space Mem­bers Exhi­bi­tion 2025

The Mem­bers Exhi­bi­tion is Now Online in our MetArt­Space in Vir­tu­al Reality!
Dates
12/02/25 – 31/12/25
Organisation
Circular ArtSpace
Region
Region-wide
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Hew Locke, Black Queen, 2004; Ben Edge, Boss Morris at Spring Equinox, 2023 and The Dorset Ooser, 2022. ‘Common Ground’, Installation View at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum. Photo: Emlyn Bainbridge.
Public Art

Com­mon Ground

Co-curat­ed by Ben Edge, Com­mon Ground explores change, loss, rebel­lion and nature in Chel­tenham, the Cotswolds and com­mon land.
Dates
21/02/25 – 31/08/25
Organisation
The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum
Region
Gloucestershire
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AG161 Wallis Alfred Ship Amid Tall Waves
Painting

“Seri­ous­ly…”

We take art ​“Seri­ous­ly…” in Swin­don. As cho­sen by the Friends.
Dates
25/02/25 – 13/09/25
Organisation
Museum & Art Swindon
Region
Wiltshire
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hybrida composita (detail), 2025 by Sonya Dyer.
Sculpture

Sonya Dyer: hybri­da composita

What will the waters of Ply­mouth Sound look like in the future? Which crea­tures will sur­vive and how will they adapt?
Dates
04/03/25 – 07/09/25
Organisation
The Box
Region
Plymouth
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A large red and white sign runs the length of plastic hoardings around a building site in Yeovil town centre with the words Anything You Can Think Of, Everything You Can Imagine.
Installation

Any­thing You Can Think Of, Every­thing You Can Imagine

Yeovil Art Space presents this new pub­lic art­work from artists LOW PRO­FILE as part of an excit­ing com­mis­sion to the art char­i­ty from Som­er­set Council.
Dates
29/03/25 – 31/08/25
Organisation
Yeovil Art Space
Region
Somerset
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Summer Exhibitions @ TAAG (May 2024)
Multidisciplinary

TAAG Sum­mer Exhibitions

Pro­gramme: April — Sep­tem­ber 2025
Dates
01/04/25 – 03/10/25
Organisation
TAAG - Art Gallery & Community Centre
Region
Devon
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an oil painting of fruit and wine
Painting

Exeter’s fine art col­lec­tion: a feast for the eyes

A selec­tion of over 30 prints, paint­ings, pho­tographs and sketch­es from the Fine Art col­lec­tions at RAMM, themed around food.
Dates
05/04/25 – 22/03/26
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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A yellow, green and blue public sculpture on display by artist Jyll Bradley
Multidisciplinary

Jyll Bradley: Run­ning and Returning

A major exhi­bi­tion that exam­ines the 30-year career of pio­neer­ing British artist Jyll Bradley.
Dates
05/04/25 – 02/11/25
Organisation
The Box
Region
Plymouth
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Chantal Joffe Charlie 3 Fluffy Coat 2023
Painting

CHAN­TAL JOFFE: THE PRINCE

THE PRINCE – NEW PAINT­INGS BY CHAN­TAL JOFFE
Dates
15/05/25 – 15/11/25
Organisation
Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange
Region
Cornwall
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Hew Locke Armada photo by Tom Bird
Installation

HEW LOCKE: ARMADA

Arma­da is an evoca­tive and mul­ti-lay­ered instal­la­tion, made up of around 35 boats of vary­ing sizes.
Dates
15/05/25 – 15/11/25
Organisation
Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange
Region
Cornwall
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Sculpture

Mood States

Fea­tur­ing a dozen head sculp­tures, each rep­re­sent­ing dif­fer­ent mood states the col­lec­tion offers a phys­i­cal man­i­fes­ta­tion of the mind’s inner workings
Dates
17/05/25 – 10/09/25
Organisation
Glenside Hospital Museuum
Region
Bristol
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Drawing

Draw­ings by Denis Reed

Draw­ings by Denis Reed: 7 art­works fresh to our collection
Dates
17/05/25 – 10/09/25
Organisation
Glenside Hospital Museuum
Region
Bristol
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Bright yellow screen print with vertical lines of different colours down the middle
Printmaking

INTER­CHANGE

Free vibrant screen print exhi­bi­tion show­ing art­work by Julia Atkinson
Dates
23/05/25 – 06/09/25
Organisation
Young Gallery
Region
Wiltshire
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Multidisciplinary

Lil­iane Lijn: Arise Alive

Dis­cov­er art that sees the world in terms of light and energy
Dates
24/05/25 – 02/11/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Moving Image

Emma Critch­ley: Soundings

Explore the pol­i­tics of the deep sea through this immer­sive video installation
Dates
24/05/25 – 23/09/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Nicolas Party, Landscape, 2022 (detail). Courtesy of the Artist and The Modern Institute/ Webster Hamilton Ltd., Glasgow. Photo: Adam Reich.
Multidisciplinary

For­bid­den Ter­ri­to­ries: 100 Years of Sur­re­al Landscapes

Sur­re­al­ism was one of the most influ­en­tial move­ments of the 20th cen­tu­ry, and this major exhi­bi­tion marks 100 years since its ori­gins in 1924.
Dates
24/05/25 – 07/09/25
Organisation
The Box
Region
Plymouth
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Image courtesy of the artist - Alice Ladenburg
Installation

LIFESCAPE by Alice Ladenburg

A solo exhi­bi­tion explor­ing human per­cep­tion, nav­i­ga­tion, and our inter­con­nect­ed­ness with the nat­ur­al world, high­light­ing key land­scapes in Somerset.
Dates
24/05/25 – 31/08/25
Organisation
East Quay Gallery (Contains Art)
Region
Somerset
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Donald Locke Icons from the New World LOW RES
Multidisciplinary

Don­ald Locke ​‘Resis­tant Forms’

Spike Island presents the first major sur­vey exhi­bi­tion of Guyanese-British artist Don­ald Locke (1930 – 2010).
Dates
31/05/25 – 07/09/25
Organisation
Spike Island
Region
Bristol
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Curating

Trea­sures of North Devon

Fea­tur­ing trea­sured objects from North Devon’s past includ­ing those that now form part of the British Muse­um and V&A col­lec­tions in London.
Dates
19/06/25 – 13/10/25
Organisation
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
Region
Devon
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Three Hares Tor by Virginia Lee
Multidisciplinary

Wid­der­shins

Green Hill Arts presents Wid­der­shins 3, an extra­or­di­nary gath­er­ing of renowned myth­i­cal and fan­ta­sy artists whose works evoke the mys­tery of Dartmoor.
Dates
20/06/25 – 30/08/25
Organisation
Green Hill Arts
Region
Devon
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Sophie Fraser, Noel Betowski, Peter Wray & Judy Collins, Aidan Hicks, Richard Holliday, Debbie Prosser
Painting

Mem­bers Sum­mer Exhibition

Join us for the open­ing evening on Fri­day 20th June 17:30 onwards, all welcome!
Dates
20/06/25 – 18/08/25
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Irregular purple, green and blue shapes superimposed in front of an image of winding tree branches
Photography

Trac­tored by Beetles

An art exhi­bi­tion that explores the land­scapes, rural­i­ty and cre­ativ­i­ty of the West Country.
Dates
21/06/25 – 14/09/25
Organisation
South West Heritage Trust
Region
Somerset
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Flax (Linum usitatissimum) stems with hand processed and spun flax/linen weave.
Sculpture

Alice Fox: ​‘Flax­en’

A fibre arts exhi­bi­tion that show­cas­es the art­work Alice Fox has made with mate­ri­als col­lect­ed and grown at Kestle Bar­ton over the last two years.
Dates
21/06/25 – 31/08/25
Organisation
Kestle Barton
Region
Cornwall
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Photography

Man­grove The­atre: The Wartime Pho­tog­ra­phy of Võ An Khánh

The first exhi­bi­tion in Europe of sem­i­nal Viet­namese pho­tog­ra­ph­er Võ An Khánh
Dates
24/06/25 – 14/09/25
Organisation
IC-Visual Lab
Region
Bristol
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Your Not Alone SARAH JANE HENDER 77 H X61 Wcm
Multidisciplinary

You’re Not Alone: Women in Art 2025 (British Coun­cil Poland/​UK Fes­ti­val 2025)

You’re Not Alone: Women in Art 2025 brings togeth­er ten visu­al artists; their expe­ri­ences as women out­side main­stream art and education.
Dates
28/06/25 – 31/08/25
Organisation
BEAF Arts Co
Region
Dorset
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Painting

Eng­lish Riv­iera Sum­mer Open Exhibition

A vibrant cel­e­bra­tion of con­tem­po­rary visu­al art from across the UK
Dates
29/06/25 – 24/08/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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Tracy Hamer - Swimmer Stripes on Blue
Painting

The Sum­mer Exhibition

The Sum­mer Exhi­bi­tion is always a high­light of the year — a mixed body of work and a true cel­e­bra­tion of summer.
Dates
04/07/25 – 29/08/25
Organisation
The Brownston Gallery
Region
Devon
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A women writing at a desk
Writing

‘The Most Tire­some Place in the World’: Jane Austen & Bath

In 2025 No.1 Roy­al Cres­cent will cel­e­brate the 250th anniver­sary of Jane Austen’s birth with a new tem­po­rary exhi­bi­tion, ​‘The Most Tire­some Place in t
Dates
05/07/25 – 02/11/25
Organisation
No.1 Royal Crescent
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Young Fox - Lucy D'Auvergne
Sculpture

Sum­mer Sculp­ture Exhibition

Fea­tur­ing works of Lucy D’Au­vergne, Emma Bald­win, Emmy Palmer and Zoe Clare
Dates
05/07/25 – 20/09/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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Painting

THE FUGI­TIVES | JANE HARRIS

This is the first major ret­ro­spec­tive of the remark­able career of Jane Har­ris, renowned for her ellip­ti­cal, lumi­nous works on can­vas and paper.
Dates
05/07/25 – 29/08/25
Organisation
CLOSE Ltd
Region
Somerset
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sktechbook laid out on a table top with a charcoal drawing of a plant
Drawing

WILLIAM KEN­TRIDGE | DRAW­INGS IN MOTION

A pre­sen­ta­tion of two short films, made some twen­ty years apart.
Dates
09/07/25 – 30/08/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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Painting

THG Open 2025

Exhi­bi­tion show­cas­ing the rich tal­ent of both estab­lished and emerg­ing con­tem­po­rary visu­al artists liv­ing in the South West.
Dates
12/07/25 – 23/08/25
Organisation
Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG)
Region
Devon
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Blue Inferno
Printmaking

Ret­ro­spec­tive — Works of Bren­da Hartill

Wel­com­ing promi­nent col­la­graph artist and fel­low of the Roy­al Soci­ety of Painter Print­mak­ers, Bren­da Har­till for a ret­ro­spec­tive of her works.
Dates
12/07/25 – 17/08/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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A painting of a child being held by an adult, the tones are sepia and dream-like
Painting

Lucie Sivi­er-Voller: Still

‘Still’ is a new body of work by Lucie Sivi­er-Voller, which inves­ti­gates the flow of time as stub­born and unchangeable.
Dates
17/07/25 – 11/09/25
Organisation
Traction Project Space
Region
Devon
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A picture of a barn owl perched on a rock, with a dark blue background
Painting

The Lost Spells: Lis­ten­ing to a Land­scape of Voices

This fam­i­ly-friend­ly exhi­bi­tion show­cas­es art­works by Jack­ie Mor­ris and poems by Robert Mac­far­lane, from their best-sell­ing book The Lost Spells.
Dates
18/07/25 – 06/10/25
Organisation
Victoria Art Gallery
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Associates Show 2025, Penwith Gallery
Painting

Asso­ciate Mem­bers Sum­mer Show

Join us for the open­ing evening on Fri­day 18th July 17:30 onwards, all welcome!
Dates
18/07/25 – 18/08/25
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Esme Lansdowne ‘A Soft Landing’ (detail)
Painting

Esme Lans­downe | Young Pen­with Artist 2025

Join us for the open­ing evening on Fri­day 18th July 17:30 onwards, all welcome!
Dates
18/07/25 – 18/08/25
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary

Threads: Cloth­ing Mem­o­ry and Identity

Cel­e­brate all things fash­ion in our sum­mer exhibition.
Dates
19/07/25 – 01/11/25
Organisation
Chippenham Museum
Region
Wiltshire
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Multidisciplinary

Into Abstrac­tion: Mod­ern British Art and the Landscape

Our major sum­mer exhi­bi­tion exam­ines the inter­sec­tion of abstrac­tion and land­scape in British art from the 1920s to the ear­ly 1970s.
Dates
19/07/25 – 14/09/25
Organisation
Burton at Bideford
Region
Devon
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An illustration of the sun and earth with animals, trees and mountains
Drawing

Wow! Amaz­ing Sci­ence in Chil­dren’s Books Exhibition

Explore the fas­ci­nat­ing world of sci­ence through cap­ti­vat­ing art­work from renowned chil­dren’s illus­tra­tors in this fam­i­ly-friend­ly exhibition.
Dates
22/07/25 – 01/11/25
Organisation
South West Heritage Trust
Region
Somerset
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Sculpture

Sto­ries Held, Hol­lie Thornley

Sto­ries Held is a solo pre­sen­ta­tion of ceram­ics by Portsmouth-based artist Hol­lie Thornley.
Dates
23/07/25 – 19/10/25
Organisation
Aspex Portsmouth
Region
Portsmouth
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Installation

In Touch, In Ruin, Han­nah Buck­ing­ham, Har­ry Payne, James Wylie

In Touch, In Ruin presents an immer­sive exhi­bi­tion merg­ing tech­nol­o­gy and exper­i­men­tal art to explore themes of mem­o­ry, place­mak­ing & heritage.
Dates
25/07/25 – 12/10/25
Organisation
Aspex Portsmouth
Region
Portsmouth
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a wolf in a snowy landscape, staring directly at the camera
Multidisciplinary

Wild

An exhi­bi­tion explor­ing our rela­tion­ship with the nat­ur­al world
Dates
26/07/25 – 04/01/26
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary

Dig­ging Deep­er: Cel­e­brat­ing the work of vol­un­teers in North Devon’s archaeology

Co-curat­ed with North Devon Archae­o­log­i­cal Soci­ety (NDAS) sup­port­ed by vol­un­teers and staff from oth­er organisations.
Dates
26/07/25 – 04/10/25
Organisation
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
Region
Devon
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Performance

Emma Critch­ley: Sound­ings Performances

Expe­ri­ence live dance per­for­mances in response to Emma Critchley’s immer­sive video installation
Dates
26/07/25 – 22/09/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary

STU­DIO DO

Do play, make, rest and exper­i­ment this holiday
Dates
26/07/25 – 31/08/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Hand-signed Artists’ Posters
Printmaking

Hand-signed Artists’ Posters

This sum­mer, Hid­den is exhibit­ing a stun­ning col­lec­tion of hand-signed posters, cre­at­ed by major artists such as Picas­so, Warhol, Hock­ney and more.
Dates
26/07/25 – 31/08/25
Organisation
Hidden Gallery Bristol
Region
Bristol
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CAST-OFF 2024 an image of people and creative activities in the walled garden
Multidisciplinary

CAST-OFF

Our sum­mer hol­i­day pro­gramme of free artist-led cre­ative activ­i­ties will return to the walled gar­den at Nation­al Trust Pen­rose on Sat­ur­day 26 July.
Dates
26/07/25 – 23/08/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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Circular ArtSpace gallery
Multidisciplinary

17th Com­mu­ni­ty Art Exhibition

Explore a diverse col­lec­tion of art­works in our unique dou­ble-deck­er bus gallery, show­cas­ing the tal­ent of artists from Bris­tol and beyond.
Dates
31/07/25 – 28/08/25
Organisation
Circular ArtSpace
Region
Bristol
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Photography

LIGHT­BOX AT CAST

Three free days of fam­i­ly friend­ly activity.
Dates
05/08/25 – 19/08/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary

29th Com­mu­ni­ty Art Exhi­bi­tion in Vir­tu­al Reality

Cir­cu­lar Art­Space presents the last show in Vir­tu­al Real­i­ty, offer­ing an engag­ing and inter­ac­tive way to expe­ri­ence con­tem­po­rary art.
Dates
06/08/25 – 01/09/25
Organisation
Circular ArtSpace
Region
Region-wide
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Sound

Tate Tape Tours

Explore the Bar­bara Hep­worth Muse­um and Sculp­ture Gar­den through its sounds
Dates
06/08/25 – 28/08/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Public Art

Beach Art Explorers

Make and play on the beach this summer
Dates
06/08/25 – 28/08/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Photography

Archi­tec­ture of Fear and Resistance

An exhi­bi­tion of pho­tog­ra­phy by Sławek Rzewus­ki & poet­ry by Tamer Nafar
Dates
08/08/25 – 24/08/25
Organisation
KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios
Region
Bristol
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shadow projection of a angler fish on a green background
Photography

Light­box Tues­day 12 August

Artic­u­lat­ed pup­pets, ship­wreck slides, shad­ow play, ​‘Draw Me’ booth
Date
12/08/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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two children and an adult doing crafts and a cartoon dormouse with a plant and pink background.
Education

Tiny feet, big impact! A Wild at RAMM dor­mouse day

Step into the enchant­i­ng world of dormice with a day of cre­ativ­i­ty and conservation.
Date
12/08/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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children doing crafts and a cartoon rugby ball with green background.
Education

Make some noise!

Whether you’re watch­ing at home or cheer­ing at a sta­di­um, show sup­port for your favourite Rug­by World Cup team by mak­ing your own drum shak­er and flag
Date
13/08/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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image of the mill with garden and purple flowers
Education

Dis­cov­er Crick­lepit Garden

Join the Devon Wildlife Trust to dis­cov­er Crick­lepit gar­den, a wildlife retreat in the heart of the city, and learn tips about gar­den­ing for wildlife!
Date
13/08/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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An intro to arts funding with laura porter
Public Art

An Intro­duc­tion to Arts Fund­ing with Lau­ra Porter

An infor­mal ses­sion dis­cussing fund­ing appli­ca­tions; how to approach them, the dif­fer­ent kinds of funds avail­able, and shar­ing insight.
Date
14/08/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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an open book with autumn leaves scattered over it
Education

Nature and the Wild storytelling

Be curi­ous about the nat­ur­al world with these won­der­ful tales of the wild.
Date
14/08/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Installation

Auto­mat­ic Change Giv­er by Stu­art Robinson

Pre­sent­ed at Stu­dio KIND is a solo exhi­bi­tion of new and recent works explor­ing child­hood expe­ri­ences of sea­side hol­i­days by Stu­art Robinson
Dates
16/08/25 – 13/09/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Printmaking

Begin­ners Screenprinting

Gain a sol­id under­stand­ing of screen print­ing, help­ing you to con­fi­dent­ly cre­ate pro­fes­sion­al-qual­i­ty prints.
Dates
16/08/25 – 18/08/25
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary

Col­lec­tion Con­ver­sa­tions — Jane King & Judith Beeby

Join us for August’s install­ment of our free art talk series, Col­lec­tion Conversations.
Date
16/08/25
Organisation
Chippenham Museum
Region
Wiltshire
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A person using a pottery wheel to smooth out a bowl with a sponge
Sculpture

Ceram­ics Taster

Explore tech­niques in both hand­build­ing and wheel throw­ing, and how to glaze your creations.
Date
16/08/25
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Young people making things out of clay outdoors
Multidisciplinary

CAST-Off Sat­ur­day 16 August

Sound gar­den­ing, water engi­neer­ing, clay, mask mak­ing, felt pods.
Date
16/08/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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young people playing with large shadow projections
Photography

Light­box Tues­day 19 August

Stop motion ani­ma­tion, zoetropes, ​‘Draw Me’ booth
Date
19/08/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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children and adults doing crafts and cartoon butterfly with pink background
Education

Beau­ti­ful but­ter­flies! A Wild at RAMM but­ter­fly day

Flut­ter into a world of colour and con­ser­va­tion and cel­e­brate Britain’s beloved but­ter­flies and moths with this craft session!
Date
19/08/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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children sat with bits of nature (e.g., pine cones and leaves) doing crafts
Education

Nature Doo­dles work­shop with Megan Dowsett

Using an array of seed pods, sticks, leaves and cones chil­dren will have the chance to cre­ate tem­po­rary art­works, known as Nature Doodles!
Date
20/08/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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The Three Living and the Three Dead, Paloma Proudfoot
Research

“Do the dead gos­sip? ” Par­tic­i­pa­to­ry read­ing group and conversation

Join artists Palo­ma Proud­foot and Jor­dan Base­man and Rame Projects in this par­tic­i­pa­to­ry read­ing and dis­cus­sion group
Date
21/08/25
Organisation
Rame Projects
Region
Devon
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Education

Arrow head neck­lace workshop

Join Dan Rees from ​‘No child left indoors’ to learn how to make your very own arrow head necklace.
Date
21/08/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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girl kneeling, holding flint and steel attempting to light a fire
Education

Fire light­ing workshop

Join Dan Rees from ​‘No child left indoors’ to dis­cov­er fire light­ing tech­niques using sources found in nature.
Date
21/08/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Members of the Penwith Society of Arts, Penwith Gallery
Painting

Mem­bers Autumn Exhibition

Join us for the open­ing evening on Fri­day 22nd August 17:30 onwards, all welcome!
Dates
22/08/25 – 27/10/25
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Vincent Wilson
Painting

Vin­cent Wilson

Join us for the open­ing evening on Fri­day 22nd August 17:30 onwards, all welcome!
Dates
22/08/25 – 22/09/25
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Painting

Lany­on and Friends

Join us for the open­ing evening on Fri­day 22nd August 17:30 onwards, all welcome!
Dates
22/08/25 – 22/09/25
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Beth Munro
Printmaking

Exhi­bi­tion Launch — Beneath the Sur­face: Works of Beth Munro

Expe­ri­ence the debut of Beneath the Sur­face, a cap­ti­vat­ing solo exhi­bi­tion by Corn­wall-based artist Beth Munro.
Date
22/08/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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Painting

Ben Sander­son: Lilies and Ilusions

Lilies and Illu­sions is a new exhi­bi­tion fea­tur­ing work by Ben Sander­son, along­side vibrant col­lab­o­ra­tive wall paint­ings cre­at­ed by local young people
Dates
23/08/25 – 01/11/25
Organisation
Harbour House
Region
Devon
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Beth Munro
Printmaking

Beth Munro Solo Exhi­bi­tion: Beneath the Surface

Dive beneath the sur­face and explore the cap­ti­vat­ing marine world through the eyes of Corn­wall-based artist Beth Munro
Dates
23/08/25 – 27/08/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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Lower rez
Printmaking

Intro­duc­tion to Cyan­otypes with George Rayner

Get into the blue, learn the art to cyan­otypes with George Rayner
Date
23/08/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary

CAST-Off Sat­ur­day 23 August

Paper mak­ing, ser­pen­tine pol­ish­ing, wood­work­ing, clay, tiny print­ing press, large veg­etable printing
Date
23/08/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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Education

Pow­er­ful pol­li­na­tors! A Wild at RAMM bee day

Join our bee-auti­ful day of cre­ativ­i­ty and con­ser­va­tion as we craft air-dry­ing clay seed bombs.
Date
26/08/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Education

Nature Doo­dles Work­shop with Megan Dowsett

Using an array of seed pods, sticks, leaves and cones chil­dren will have the chance to cre­ate tem­po­rary art­works, known as Nature Doodles.
Date
27/08/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Education

Nature and the Wild Storytelling

Be curi­ous about the nat­ur­al world with these won­der­ful tales of the wild.
Date
28/08/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Painting

Intro­duc­tion to Oil Paint­ing with Amy Jobes

This begin­ners work­shop with Amy Jobes will help unleash your cre­ativ­i­ty in oil painting.
Date
31/08/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Drawing

From Where I Stand, The Body of Work

a solo exhi­bi­tion by Sarah-Jane McCarthy
Dates
04/09/25 – 06/09/25
Organisation
KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios
Region
Bristol
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Robin Mackenzie Bass Rock
Printmaking

Intro­duc­tion to Reduc­tion Linocut with Robin Mackenzie

This one-day work­shop is per­fect for begin­ners look­ing to learn a new tech­nique or for those wish­ing to expand their knowl­edge of linocut printing.
Date
05/09/25
Organisation
MAKE Southwest
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary

Ash­ley Court Artists at Devon Open Studios

Six con­tem­po­rary artists dis­play works unique­ly asso­ci­at­ed with, or made for exhi­bi­tion at, Ash­ley Court as part of the Devon Open Studios
Dates
06/09/25 – 14/09/25
Organisation
Ashley Court
Region
Devon
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Performance

Can we final­ly look at the Japan­ese knotweed as a green future companion?

Join Alaa Abu Asad for a per­for­ma­tive read­ing as part of his exhi­bi­tion, The dog chased its tail to bite it off, cur­rent­ly show­ing at the Gallery.
Date
06/09/25
Organisation
John Hansard Gallery
Region
Southampton
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A photo of an owl
Drawing

Perch & Pen­cil: A Birds of Prey Sketch­ing Workshop

Join an immer­sive sketch­ing expe­ri­ence where art meets the wild.
Date
06/09/25
Organisation
Victoria Art Gallery
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Printmaking

Intro­duc­tion to Cyan­otype Printing

Learn about the process of cre­at­ing a cyan­otype, dif­fer­ent tech­niques and how to use an ana­logue process.
Date
08/09/25
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary

Tod­dle Tate

Come and play at our month­ly mul­ti-sen­so­ry ses­sions for under 5s
Dates
09/09/25 – 11/11/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Oil on canvas, 50 x 40cm
Painting

Qui­et Contemplations

A solo exhi­bi­tion by Roger Row­ley, explor­ing the sub­tle yet pro­found emo­tion­al res­o­nance found in every­day objects.
Dates
09/09/25 – 03/10/25
Organiser
Roger Rowley
Region
Somerset
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Sculpture

Slip­ware tile workshop

A fun evening work­shop explor­ing dif­fer­ent tra­di­tion­al slip­ware techniques
Date
10/09/25
Organisation
Caraboo Projects
Region
Bristol
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Plaster cast etching.
Printmaking

Print­mak­ing Class­es – Autumn term

Explore print tech­niques and process­es and devel­op an inno­v­a­tive port­fo­lio of prints. Through var­i­ous tech­niques, devel­oped by tutor Adam Grose MA.
Dates
11/09/25 – 04/12/25
Organiser
Adam Grose
Region
Somerset
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Multidisciplinary

b‑side BIG Weekend

b‑side’s Big Week­end hon­ours the spir­it of Port­land and Wey­mouth as Towns of Cul­ture 2025, reveal­ing untold sto­ries from our island.
Dates
11/09/25 – 14/09/25
Organisation
b-side
Region
Dorset
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Printmaking

Intro­duc­tion to Screen­print­ing — Cut it like Matisse

Learn how to use the silkscreen process to cre­ate big, bold and colour­ful works, inspired by Hen­ri Matisse.
Date
11/09/25
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Printmaking

Extend­ing Cyanotypes

Learn how to make exper­i­men­tal wet cyan­otypes from start to finish.
Date
11/09/25
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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A person sat at a potting wheel pulling a pot.
Sculpture

Throw­ing Ceramics

Learn about the fun­da­men­tals of throw­ing on the potter’s wheel and how to dec­o­rate your ceram­ic pieces.
Date
11/09/25
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Cothelstone Hill
Multidisciplinary

Cre­ative Method­olo­gies: Time

Aban­don­ing Pre-con­cep­tions: Embrace Alter­na­tive Work­ing Meth­ods. Adam Grose’s work­shops pro­vide the per­fect plat­form to aban­don preconceptions.
Dates
12/09/25 – 05/12/25
Organiser
Adam Grose
Region
Somerset
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Multidisciplinary

Cord­ed Lives

Cord­ed Lives, a group exhi­bi­tion explor­ing the frag­ile threads of ear­ly fam­i­ly life.
Dates
12/09/25 – 30/09/25
Organisation
Green Hill Arts
Region
Devon
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Painting

Flo­ral Painting

Explore expres­sive flo­ral paint­ing tech­niques using mixed media in this one-day workshop.
Date
12/09/25
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Printmaking

Inter­me­di­ate Screen-Print­ing Workshop

Dis­cov­er how to trans­fer your images onto a screen to pro­duce a series of prints.
Dates
17/09/25 – 23/10/25
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Printmaking

Beginner’s Tex­tile Printing

Explore, cre­ate, and trans­form your ideas into tan­gi­ble pieces of tex­tile art.
Dates
17/09/25 – 22/10/25
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary

ART­BAR — Jack Stil­ing & Lib­by Bove

Art­bar is a con­ver­sa­tion between artists and others
Date
17/09/25
Organisation
KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios
Region
Bristol
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Unconscious Visions: Dreams on Paper
Printmaking

Uncon­scious Visions: Dreams on Paper

This Sep­tem­ber, Hid­den Gallery is exhibit­ing muse­um-qual­i­ty, orig­i­nal art­works by Surrealism’s lead­ing pio­neers: Miró, Dalí, Magritte and Chagall.
Dates
18/09/25 – 01/10/25
Organisation
Hidden Gallery Bristol
Region
Bristol
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Curating

Sun­set Spritz and Sounds

A rare chance to enjoy food and drink at sun­set in the Tate St Ives café
Date
18/09/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Sculpture

Zoë What­ley: Too Close to Home

A new cross-site exhi­bi­tion which explores aliens as a ves­sel to exam­ine ideas of com­mu­ni­ty, exclu­sion and escapism through sculp­tur­al installation.
Dates
19/09/25 – 14/11/25
Organisation
Traction Project Space
Region
Devon
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Curating

LGBTQIA+ Tours at Tate St Ives

Explore LGBTQ+ themes in the col­lec­tion displays
Dates
19/09/25 – 26/09/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary

Tey­lu Vis­it­ing Artist: Josie KO

Explore the world of Josie KO
Dates
24/09/25 – 27/09/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary

Care Space | Build­ing bound­aries in a social­ly engaged arts prac­tice with Louise Hill-Davies

Cre­ative Futures presents this prac­ti­cal work­shop explor­ing the ethics, chal­lenges, and respon­si­bil­i­ties that come with social­ly engaged work.
Date
25/09/25
Organiser
Eli Lewis
Region
Somerset
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Sculpture

Fast fire kiln build­ing and fir­ing course

Join us at Lyde Green Pot­tery where over 3 days we will work togeth­er build and fire a fast fire kiln!
Dates
26/09/25 – 28/09/25
Organisation
Caraboo Projects
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary

Pamela Col­man Smith: Res­o­nances of Being

Pamela Col­man Smith: Res­o­nances of Being Unfold­ing Archives as Spir­i­tu­al Practice
Dates
27/09/25 – 28/09/25
Organisation
Southcombe Barn
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary

Tey­lu Vis­it­ing Artist Fam­i­ly Day: Josie KO

Explore the world of artist Josie KO with £1 entry at our fam­i­ly day
Date
28/09/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary

Com­mis­sion Pos­si­ble | Arts appli­ca­tion writ­ing 101 with Sam Frances

A prac­ti­cal work­shop that will demys­ti­fy the appli­ca­tion writ­ing process and get you and your projects appli­ca­tion ready.
Date
30/09/25
Organiser
Eli Lewis
Region
Somerset
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Multidisciplinary

Bath Open Art Prize Exhi­bi­tion 2025

Fringe Arts Bath is proud to bring you the 13th Bath Open Art Prize exhi­bi­tion, an eclec­tic show pre­sent­ing select­ed Artists & prize winners.
Dates
16/10/25 – 01/11/25
Organisation
Fringe Arts Bath
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Drawing

Ahmet Doğu İpek

Explor­ing con­nec­tions between the nat­ur­al and built envi­ron­ments through light and texture
Dates
18/10/25 – 04/01/26
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary

Cre­ative Pow­er in Num­bers | Find­ing your cre­ative tribe with Mia Borth­wick & Jack Stringer

A prac­ti­cal work­shop designed to help you forge mean­ing­ful con­nec­tions, spark col­lab­o­ra­tion, and build a sup­port­ive artist collective.
Date
28/10/25
Organiser
Eli Lewis
Region
Somerset
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A selection of screenprints surrounded by rollers and paintbrushes
Printmaking

Mono­type, Dry­point and Collograph

Explore Mono­type, Dry­point and Col­lo­graph print­mak­ing which are good foun­da­tions for the oth­er techniques.
Dates
03/11/25 – 08/12/25
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary

Cre­ate Well | Self-care & sus­tain­ing your cre­ative prac­tice with Karen Barry

A work­shop explor­ing prac­ti­cal strate­gies for main­tain­ing your well-being while nur­tur­ing a sus­tain­able cre­ative practice.
Date
11/11/25
Organiser
Eli Lewis
Region
Somerset
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Multidisciplinary

Mon­ey Talks | An artist’s guide to HMRC & self-employ­ment with Emi­ly Williams

A work­shop that will walk you through the nooks & cran­nies of HMRC and intro­duce you to a tool­box of organ­i­sa­tion­al & self-pro­duc­ing skills.
Date
25/11/25
Organiser
Eli Lewis
Region
Somerset
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Sculpture

Intro­duc­tion to Ceramics

Learn a vari­ety of tech­niques in both mak­ing and dec­o­ra­tion, includ­ing wheel throw­ing and hand-building.
Dates
15/01/26 – 19/02/26
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Printmaking

Relief Print­mak­ing

Explore tra­di­tion­al meth­ods of Relief Print­mak­ing includ­ing linocut and wood engrav­ing to cre­ate your own cus­tom prints.
Dates
19/01/26 – 23/02/26
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Printmaking

Etch­ing

Explore tra­di­tion­al etch­ing tech­niques, includ­ing using met­al plates and acid to etch your own designs.
Dates
20/04/26 – 08/07/26
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Active Opportunities

Photography
Job

Social­ly Engaged Photographer

The Bur­ton at Bide­ford is work­ing with The Pick­well Foun­da­tion to run a pho­tog­ra­phy project with a group of refugees
Closing
17:00 25/08/25
Fee
£2,000 plus travel budget
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Job

Free­lance Under 18s Craft Tutors

New Brew­ery Arts is seek­ing enthu­si­as­tic, cre­ative Craft Tutors to deliv­er engag­ing craft ses­sions for chil­dren and young peo­ple under the age of 18.
Closing
09:00 08/09/25
Fee
£30 per hour
Region
Gloucestershire
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Multidisciplinary
Commission

Com­mis­sion Open Call: Sea for Your­self, Plymouth

A com­mis­sion cen­tred on co-cre­ation with com­mu­ni­ties in Ply­mouth to new cre­ate dig­i­tal work that reimag­ines our con­nec­tion to the sea.
Closing
10:00 01/09/25
Fee
Fee £15,000 / Project Budget £75,000
Region
Plymouth
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Multidisciplinary
Call for artists

Open Call for Artists — 18th Com­mu­ni­ty Art Exhibition

Exhib­it your art­work at Cir­cu­lar Art­Space – East Bristol’s vibrant gallery sup­port­ing emerg­ing and under-rep­re­sen­t­ed artists
Closing
23:59 14/08/25
Fee
£25 or £35
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
Commission

Flamm Open Call

Cre­ative Ker­now is seek­ing pro­pos­als from Corn­wall-based artists and col­lec­tives for five com­mis­sions as part of Flamm 2026
Closing
12:00 08/09/25
Fee
£6000
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary
Job

Exhi­bi­tions Co-ordi­na­tor (Mater­ni­ty Leave Cover)

The Exhi­bi­tions Co-ordi­na­tor will report to and work close­ly with, the Head of Exhi­bi­tions to ensure the smooth run­ning of the exhi­bi­tion programme.
Closing
08:00 25/08/25
Fee
£25,350 pro rata, actual salary £20,280
Region
Bristol
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Public Art
Job

Admin Assis­tant

Trig­ger are seek­ing an Admin Assis­tant to sup­port our Finance & Oper­a­tions Team and pro­vide essen­tial admin­is­tra­tive sup­port for our project
Closing
09:00 18/08/25
Fee
£24,500 pa
Region
North Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
Job

Main­te­nance Assistant

Spike Island is seek­ing an Assistant/​Caretaker to sup­port the main­te­nance and oper­a­tional needs of our large busy building
Closing
12:00 15/08/25
Fee
£160 per day (freelance)
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
Open call

The Dorset Open

Dorset Visu­al Arts and Dorset Muse­um & Art Gallery Launch Excit­ing New Dorset Open Art Competition
Closing
17:00 31/08/25
Region
Dorset
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Printmaking
Open call

Apply for a stall at Inked Print Festival

Appli­ca­tions are open to apply for a stall at the INKED print fes­ti­val in the For­est of Dean on 7th & 8th Nov. Dead­line Fri­day 22nd Aug. 5pm
Closing
17:00 22/08/25
Region
Gloucestershire
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Multidisciplinary
Volunteering

Chair Of Trustees

Help Shape the Future of Craft, Cre­ativ­i­ty, and Com­mu­ni­ty New Brew­ery Arts is look­ing for a new Chair of Trustees to join us before the end of 2025
Closing
10:00 08/09/25
Region
Gloucestershire
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Multidisciplinary
Commission

OPEN CALL £10K COMMISSIONS

Grants of up to £10,000 are avail­able to sup­port new cul­tur­al activ­i­ty tak­ing place between Octo­ber and Decem­ber 2025 in either Port­land or Weymouth.
Closing
11:59 15/08/25
Fee
£10,000
Region
Dorset
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Multidisciplinary
Volunteering

Co-Chair of the Board of Trustees

Aspex Portsmouth is seek­ing a new Co-Chair to bring fresh ener­gy and ideas to the organisation.
Closing
12:00 01/09/25
Region
Portsmouth
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Curating
Call for curators

Call to Cura­tors : Fringe Arts Bath Fes­ti­val 2026

FaB is a test-bed for new ideas, a plat­form for ear­­­­­ly-career Cura­tors, Artists & those who pre­fer to oper­ate out­side the gallery-based scene.
Closing
23:59 31/10/25
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
Call for artists

Bath Open Art Prize 2025 : Now open for submissions

Tru­ly open; this is a glob­al call-out wel­com­ing you wher­ev­er you live, what­ev­er you make, what­ev­er your lev­el of experience…
Closing
23:59 14/09/25
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
Open call

Open exhi­bi­tion: What brings me joy

Open Exhi­bi­tion at Glen­side Hos­pi­tal Muse­um in Bris­tol, seek­ing artists from mul­ti­ple disciplines
Closing
23:00 20/08/25
Fee
Sale of your art (35% commission)
Region
Bristol
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Research
Space

Dis­count­ed Mem­ber­ships for Clay Based Graduates

UK Clay based Grad­u­ates 2025! Begin your next chap­ter with £25 off any stu­dio mem­ber­ship for your first 3 months, plus £30 kiln fir­ing credit.
Closing
23:59 30/11/25
Region
Bristol
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Research
Space

Kift Ceram­ics: Open-Access Stu­dio Space Available

Spaces are cur­rent­ly avail­able for open-access stu­dio mem­ber­ship for ceram­ic artists and part-time pot­ters at Kift Ceram­ics Stu­dio in Frome.
Closing
00:30 04/01/26
Region
Somerset
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Research
Residency

Project Res­i­den­cy

Our project res­i­den­cy pro­vides pro­fes­sion­al devel­op­ment oppor­tu­ni­ties for ceram­i­cists, pot­ters and artists look­ing to under­take a short term project.
Closing
23:30 31/08/26
Fee
£315
Region
Bristol
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