Arts University Plymouth Open Day — Undergraduate, Postgraduate & Foundation Diploma

Join us for an Open Day and find out what it’s like to study at the South West’s University of the Year (WUSCAS 2024 & WUSCAS 2025).

Date

20/06/26

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Arts University Plymouth Summer Shows 2023

You’re invited to see our graduates showcase their creative perspectives for a changing world.

Dates

23/06/23 – 29/06/23

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Aspex Portsmouth Community Panel

Aspex Portsmouth are looking for local people to join our Community Panel, and have a say on local arts and culture.

Associate Programme Producer

Multidisciplinary

Autumn Online Programme Announcement

We are delighted to announce that our autumn online professional development programme will be curated by dhaqan collective.

Education

Back To The Market: The Beggar’s Opera talk with Paul Jepson (FREE)

A talk by Paul Jepson CEO of Landmark theatres.

BAN Seminar: Quality Dis/Abled

Watch the Quality Disabled seminar, organised by Amanda Lynch and facilitated by Disability Arts Online.

Posted

08/12/23

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Drawing

Beasts, Botanicals and the British Empire: Natural history drawings at the RAMM

Join Professor Nandini Chatterjee and Holly Morgenroth, natural sciences curator at RAMM, in exploring an exquisite collection of nature-themed prints

Date

21/02/24

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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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

Become an RWA Academician

Apply to join the RWA as an Academician

Beginners Fabric Screenprinting 5 Week Afternoon Class

Our Beginners’ Fabric Screen Print Course is the perfect starting point for anyone wanting to learn how to print bold, beautiful designs onto fabric.

Dates

29/04/25 – 27/05/25

Organisation

Double Elephant Print Workshop

Region

Devon

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Printmaking

Beginners Screenprint 5 week Evening Course

Discover screenprinting in this 5‑week evening course! Learn the basics, from design to printing, and create vibrant, layered prints of your own.

Dates

01/05/25 – 29/05/25

Organisation

Double Elephant Print Workshop

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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Education

Behind the Scenes: a talk with the Exeter Cathedral architect Camilla Finlay

Join Camilla Finlay, the cathedral architect, to learn more about the ongoing capital works.

Date

24/01/24

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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BEYOND HORIZONS, Gordon Faulds. Photo Russell Sach

Sculpture

Beyond Horizons Sculpture Exhibition

A new outdoor sculpture show set to become an annual event. Stunning landscaped grounds offer dramatic views of Wells Cathedral and Glastonbury Tor.

Multidisciplinary

Blue Prints for the Loggia

Local students invite you to sit beneath the artwork they have created and listen to the sounds of the beach

Education

Open Day ‑Postgraduate

Join us on Saturday 25 July to explore our campus, visit nearby affordable student accommodation and speak with our academics and course leaders.

Dates

29/07/26 – 30/07/26

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Bridport Arts Centre is looking for new trustees

We are looking for new trustees to contribute to the successful future of Bridport Arts Centre.

Bristol Creatives New Website Live

Sign-up for our FREE monthly eBulletins, which are full of the latest news, opportunities and jobs

Multidisciplinary

Bristol Gallery weekend

Bristol galleries and art spaces come together to offer a special programme of exhibitions, activities and events.

Dates

20/03/25 – 23/03/25

Organisation

Bristol Gallery Weekend

Region

Bristol

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Painting

Bristol Gallery Weekend

Showcasing the contemporary art scene in Bristol with a rich programme of events at a variety of art spaces.

Dates

19/03/26 – 22/03/26

Organisation

Bristol Gallery Weekend

Region

Bristol

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Drawing

Bristol Studio Social

The RWA is delighted to present a social evening for all artists working in studios across Bristol.

British Sign Language Gallery Tour: Soft Power

Led by Heather Williams, from a Deaf perspective, this exhibition tour will focus on a different selection of art works in Soft Power.

Education

Building your Portfolio Course, with Carys Wilson

A 8‑week course to build and strengthen your portfolio with a greater sense of confidence and identity

Burton Futures Schools Coordinator

A new role as part of the Burton Futures programme to help increase access to art for young people.

Call out for creative practitioners to deliver workshops

Call out for creative practitioners to deliver workshops at the Burton

Call-Out to Curators for FaB Festival 2025

Do you have an idea for an exhibition, performance, intervention or event? Tell us about it. If you’re selected, we’ll help you make it happen for FaB

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.

Sculpture

Cardboard Sculpture Workshop for Children with James Lake

Join cardboard sculpture artist James Lake for a free workshop in which you will build your very own 3D temple made out of cardboard.

Education

Carve Your Own Spatula: Workshop with Alex Finberg

Come and carve a Spatula! This fun and accessible workshop with Alex Finberg is suitable for all skill levels.

CAS Graduate Educational Programme — 2024

CAS are very pleased to offer a tremendous opportunity for emerging artists wanting to develop their skills and experience working in the education.

Multidisciplinary

CAST-Off Summer 2024

Our summer holiday programme of free artist-led creative activities will return from Saturday 27 July.

Disability arts

Casual Art Chat

A gentle way to connect and find community with other disabled creatives.

Disability arts

Casual Art Chat

A gentle way to connect and find community with other disabled creatives.

Disability arts

Casual Art Chat

A gentle way to connect and find community with other disabled creatives.

Disability arts

Casual Art Chat

A gentle way to connect and find community with other disabled creatives.

Chandler’s Ford Public Art Lead Artist

A Public Art Commission celebrating diversity and memorialising the Polish Dependants’ Hostel Camp in Hiltingbury.

Moving Image

Chantal Akerman: From the East

Following the demolition of the Berlin Wall, Chantal Akerman captures the reality and mutation of former Soviet territories, shot from summer through

Charles Rashleigh, Charlestown and China Clay

2023 marks the bicentennial of the death of Charles Rashleigh who built Charlestown.

Dates

22/09/23 – 23/12/23

Organisation

Wheal Martyn Clay Works

Region

Cornwall

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Education

Clay Shed 5^th Birthday Open Day. Saturday 28^th June. 10.30am — 4pm

Join us for party games, free throwing sessions throughout the day. Meet our members & purchase one off pieces of work.

Ceramics

Clay Talks with Jen Hamilton of The Village Pottery

Celebrating 20 years of The Village Pottery — one of Bristol’s most prolific makers.

Education

Clayworks Exhibition at Wheal Martyn

Jenny Beavan and Stuart Thorn ‘Clayworks’ exhibition.

Dates

17/04/23 – 10/09/23

Organisation

Wheal Martyn Clay Works

Region

Cornwall

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Education

CLEAN OCEAN SAILING TALK

CLEAN OCEAN SAILING PRESENTS A TALK BY ANTHROPOLOGIST ANTJE SCHARENBERG MARITIME MOVEMENTS: HOW CIVIL SOCIETY TAKES CARE OF THE OCEAN

Dates

01/03/24 – 02/03/24

Organisation

Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange

Region

Cornwall

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Printmaking

Climate Art Session Using Lithography

Climate Posters for Taunton Town Centre

Printmaking

CMYK Screenprint Weekend

Turn photographs into prints with this fantastic 4 colour screenprint process over the course of a weekend.

Dates

22/03/25 – 23/03/25

Organisation

Double Elephant Print Workshop

Co-Chair of the Board of Trustees

Aspex Portsmouth is seeking a new Co-Chair to bring fresh energy and ideas to the organisation.

Public art

Common Arts At The Fringe

An arts festival inspired by Dorset dialect poet William Barnes (1801−1886) and his term “Soulzight”, exploring how memory and time inhabit the world.

Community Facilitator (Arts and Heritage)

We are looking for creative dynamic individual committed to participatory practice to engage Cheltenham’s communities as a Community Facilitator

Closing

12:00 06/01/25

Fee

£15,689.40 pa (FTE £26,149 pa)

Region

Gloucestershire

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Education

Community Programme Exhibition: 100 Languages

Harbour House presents 100 Languages, an exhibition celebrating the creativity, imagination and ideas of local children and young people.

Content Manager

Sparks Bristol has Arts Council England funding to enable us to bring more arts and performance into Sparks.

Closing

23:30 05/07/23

Fee

£24,496.20 pro-rata or £12.70 per hour⁠

Region

Bristol

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Multidisciplinary

Professional development

Contract of Self Care

Luminara Florescu’s Contract of Self Care, avoid burnout and explore sustainable working for artists with physical and mental health disabilities.

Posted

23/05/23

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Printmaking

Copper-plate Etching Weekend

Expand your printmaking practice with our copper-plate etching weekend

Dates

22/03/25 – 23/03/25

Organisation

Double Elephant Print Workshop

Region

Devon

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Education

CORNWALL SECONDARY ART TEACHERS CONFERENCE 2025

Join us for a full day of inspiration, practical workshops and networking designed especially for secondary art educators.

Date

10/11/25

Organisation

Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange

Region

Cornwall

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Multidisciplinary

Craftival

Craftival sees us welcoming the whole community. Join us for a season of creativity.

Multidisciplinary

Professional development

Creating Kind Spaces by Gaylene Gould

How do you care for those you are working with, how do we care for ourselves? Restorative Care Practice is way to hold space for yourself and Others

Creative Engagement Coordinator

Aspex Portsmouth is looking for two highly motivated and dynamic individuals to join the team as Creative Engagement Coordinators.

Creative Futures Producer

Creative Youth Network is seeking a producer for the Creative Futures programme of delivery for 16 — 25 year olds who face barriers to entering into a

Closing

17:00 06/05/24

Fee

£29,615 FTE (£17,769.00 pro rata)

Region

Bristol

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Research

Creative Health & Wellbeing Day

Creative health has never had more visibility, in policy, in the press, and across health and cultural sectors nationally, yet not everyone agrees.

Multidisciplinary

Creative Methodologies

Unlock your creative potential and embark on a transformative artistic journey with acclaimed painter and printmaker Adam Grose.

Creative Methodologies Art Workshops

Unlock your creative potential through transformative practices with Adam Grose.

Printmaking

Creative Methodologies: Etching

Arts Hub: Zinc Etching Printmaking

Creative Methodologies Workshop at the Arthub

Join us for a friendly, hands-on exploration of Gel Printing and Collage, inspired by the shapes, patterns, and structures found in architecture.

Creative People Lead

The Creative People Lead will be developing our programmes to ensure we cater for artists of all ages.

Closing

00:30 04/03/24

Fee

£25,000 - 27,000 pro rata for 2 days/wk

Region

Hampshire

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Multidisciplinary

Creative Repair Café

Free! In the day use our space as you need. In the evening come together to develop practice through skill sharing, exploring ideas, peer support.

Date

28/07/25

Organisation

KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios

Region

Bristol

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Multidisciplinary

Curiosity by Students of Pilton Community College 2024

The Pilton Community College Showcase 2024 is a celebration of the impressive work produced by this year’s GCSE Art students.

Day School Bristol, Alternative education programme 2026/2027

Day School is a year-long programme designed to support individual progression and professional development.

Day School Open Call ²⁴⁄₂₅

Day School is a year-long programme, offering artists a shared studio space alongside monthly education days with guest artists.

Photography

Develop Film with Caffenol

Join us at KIT FORM Darkroom to explore the experimental and accessible process of developing black & white photographic film using Caffenol

Director

Bridport Arts Centre, an ACE NPO, is looking for a new Director

Director

Responsible for strategic direction, artistic vision & operational management & fostering a supportive environment for artists and local community.

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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Moving Image

PANEL DISCUSSION + SCREENING: THE FILM CAMERA

Posing the question of how DIY analogue film labs and artist initiated film screenings stimulate and support innovation and new aesthetics in cinema.

Multidisciplinary

doing together 24: Practice Research Symposium

doing together is a yearly two-day making and sharing practice symposium at Locksbrook Campus, Bath Spa University.

Dates

04/04/24 – 06/04/24

Organisation

School of Creative and Cultural Arts, Bath Spa University

Region

Bath & NE Somerset

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Multidisciplinary

Connecting

Drawing for Reflection and Resilience by Migrants in Culture

A drawing exercise by Migrants in Culture, shared during their workshop What are we designing to replace borders?

Drawing School and Outreach Lead

The role of Drawing School and Outreach Lead will combine the educational delivery of 2D art with the development of our community outreach.

Closing

23:59 01/11/25

Fee

28K-32K pro rata - experience dependent

Region

Wiltshire

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Printmaking

Drypoint and Carborundum Day

A one day workshop learning the beautiful art of drypoint etching combine with the textures of carborundum.

Date

20/03/25

Organisation

Double Elephant Print Workshop

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Earth Action North Devon: Explorers Create!

Co-curated with Earth Action North Devon, formerly Plastic Free North Devon. You are invited to attend the exhibition launch on 11 October, 2 – 4pm.

Dates

11/10/25 – 22/11/25

Organisation

Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon

Region

Devon

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Education

Earth Stories: Tales from the Global Geoparks with Prof. Iain Stewart MBE

Discover the pulse of our planet.

Eastleigh Town Centre Artist in Residence

Eastleigh Borough Council is inviting submissions from Artists or an Artist Collective to undertake a residency in Eastleigh town centre.

Installation

EDGELANDS

EDGELANDS exhibition is put together by this years Day School ²⁴⁄₂₅ cohort for Bristol Art Weekender Private View, Friday 21^st, 6 – 9 pm

Emerging Artist Mentor

Dorset Visual Arts is seeking an Emerging Artist Mentor to help support emerging artists partake in a professional development programme.

ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR ROLE

CAST is seeking a new team member.

Engagement Officer

We are looking for someone with experience of developing and implementing community engagement projects within the cultural sector.

Closing

00:00 24/09/23

Fee

£30,151-£34,723 (pro-rata) / Grade H

Engagement Officer (Skills Development)

We are looking for someone with energy, enthusiasm and flair, to lead a programme that builds individuals’ insights, skills, confidence and experience

Closing

23:30 12/01/25

Fee

£33,366-£37,938 / Grade H (pro rata)

Engagement Officer Young People & Pathways

Engage young people with the collections and stories of Bristol Museums, and support the creative workforce of the future.

Closing

23:30 31/07/23

Fee

£31,099 pro rata starting salary

Engagement Producer

We are looking for a passionate and creative Engagement Producer to join Arnolfini to help produce our combined arts programme.

Sculpture

Environmental Installations

Art installations by Fiona Campbell, plus free workshops. Made from recycled and found materials, the work invites visitors to get immersed.

Education

Evolving Perspectives by students of Pilton Community College

The Pilton Community College Showcase 2025 is a celebration of the impressive work produced by this year’s GCSE Art students

Exhibitions and Administrative Assistant

This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at Ilminster Arts Centre as an Exhibitions and Administrative Assistant.

Closing

17:00 05/12/24

Fee

£10427 per annum dependant on experience

Region

Somerset

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Painting

Eye Painting Workshop with Katie Jones

Learn how to draw out and paint a detailed eye using water mixable oil paints with artist Katie Jones.

Date

21/05/26

Organisation

KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios

Region

Bristol

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Painting

Eye Painting Workshop with Katie Jones

Learn how to draw out and paint a detailed eye using water mixable oil paints with Katie Jones.

Date

23/05/26

Organisation

KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios

Region

Bristol

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Education

Family Fun Day

Join us for another exciting Family Fun Day!

Education

Feasts and food: art through the ages

A talk from 19^th and 20^th century art specialist Aurore, on the history of food in art

Date

06/11/25

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Festive Family Fun Day

Get into the festive spirit at Aspex Portsmouth’s Festive Family Fun Day!

Research

Fiction Machines IV

For this iteration of Fiction Machines we are interested in methods of fiction and personification within art practice.

Education

Film School In A Day

Here’s a chance to make, as well as see films as part of Stroud Film festival.

Date

10/03/24

Organisation

Stroud Valleys Artspace

Region

Gloucestershire

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Education

Finding Your Creative Voice Course, with Carys Wilson

This course has a mixture of practical tasks to help kickstart your own practice.

Education

Fire Lighting workshop

Join Dan Rees from ‘No child left indoors’ to discover fire lighting techniques using sources found in nature

Date

07/08/25

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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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

Flamm Pop-up Shop: Flash Call-Out

Flamm 2026, taking place in Bodmin, invites submissions to be part of its Pop-Up shop for artist publications, editions and products.

Research

Footmarks — ancient travels and prehistoric footprints — with author Jim Leary

Inspired by RAMM’s ‘Are we nearly there yet?’ exhibition, delve into an exploration of humankind’s earliest form of transport — our own two feet!

Dates

11/07/24 – 12/07/24

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Photography

Free Photography Workshop for Young Adult Carers

We have one more Photography for Young Carers workshop taking place and this time you can join us online!

Education

Free Primary Teachers CPD Opportunity

Find how you can use Chippenham Museum’s growing Modern & Contemporary Art Collection to bring local art into the classroom.

Textiles

Freehand Machine Embroidery

Learn how to use a Domestic Bernina sewing machine and explore a contemporary way of translating your designs onto fabric.

Date

15/07/25

Organisation

Bath Spa University Short Courses

Freelance Educators at Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Join Hauser & Wirth Somerset’s Learning Department as a Freelance Educator.

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.

Multidisciplinary

GATHER at THE HIDE

Join GATHER for a morning of networking focused on the theme ‘Care’ in creative careers.

Date

11/03/24

Organisation

The Hide Artist Retreat

Region

Gloucestershire

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Multidisciplinary

GATHER at The Hide for International Women’s Day. An art networking event with guest speaker — Jo Harrison

We invite you to GATHER with us for International Women’s Day, 8^th March. Come and enjoy a relaxed art networking event with speaker Jo Harrison.

Date

08/03/25

Organiser

Alice Sheppard Fidler

Region

Gloucestershire

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Moving Image

Gentle, Angry Women

‘Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening, Followed by Q&A with Director Barbara Santi

Moving Image

Gentle, Angry Women

‘Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening, Followed by Q&A with Director Barbara Santi

Moving Image

Gentle, Angry Women

‘Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening, Followed by Q&A with Director Barbara Santi

Moving Image

Gentle, Angry Women

‘Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening, Followed by Q&A with Director Barbara Santi

Moving Image

Gentle, Angry Women

‘Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening, Followed by Q&A with Director Barbara Santi

Moving Image

‘Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening

Documentary film screening at Newlyn Filmhouse

Moving Image

‘Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening and Q&A

Documentary film screening, featuring an introduction from the film’s director

Moving Image

‘Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening Followed by Q&A

Documentary film screening, followed by Q&A with the film’s director

Moving Image

‘Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening Followed by Q&A

Documentary film screening, followed by Q&A with the film’s director

Moving Image

‘Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening Followed by Q&A

Documentary film screening, followed by Q&A with a special guest

Public Art

GHT Summer Art Market

This is your go-to destination for a one-of-a-kind shopping experience, a chance to support local talent and find truly special gifts for you or your

Multidisciplinary

GOLDEN OCTOBER

Save the date for a weekend-long celebration of creativity

Elemental Drift

An exhibition of work by Grace Crabtree, featuring her investigations into the traditional techniques of fresco and English medieval wall painting.

Grants Manager

We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Grants Manager to join our fundraising team and take ownership of our grants and trusts income.

Education

GWR Day — Storytelling with Rupee the dog; Meet a train driver

Chat to real life GWR train drivers and join in a storytelling session with two special furry guests!

Date

09/08/24

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Education

Half Term Workshop: Living Sea Wall

Discover the intricate world of marine ecosystems and get creative in this engaging and hands-on workshop.

Date

21/10/23

Organisation

The Arts Institute, University of Plymouth

Region

Plymouth

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Research

Half Term Workshop: Seafloor Mapping

Get hands-on learning how experts map and measure seafloor features like submarine volcanoes, canyons, seamounts and landslides.

Date

26/10/23

Organisation

The Arts Institute, University of Plymouth

Head of Creative

The Head of Creative leads on delivery & development of our artistic & creative programmes, events exhibitions & productions for 10 – 25 year olds.

Closing

09:00 15/04/24

Fee

£49,334 (£39,467.20 pro rata)

Head of Development

We’re looking for an ambitious, creative, and energetic Head of Development to help take the RWA into its next chapter.

Head of Operations and Finance (Maternity Cover)

Super Culture are looking for a dynamic, nurturing, strategic-thinking individual with a good eye for numbers.

Closing

09:00 03/02/26

Fee

£40,000 FTE. Pro Rata £24,000 for 3 day

Region

North Somerset

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Installation

Hidden In Stone

Hidden in Stone is an exhibition about shifting continents, changing climates, and evolutionary radiation.

Multidisciplinary

Hidden In Stone: Associated Events

Sculpture

High Fire Ceramics

Explore all aspects of making work for firing at high tempuratures in the new Lyde Green Pottery wood firing kiln.

Holiday Club Assistant

Trigger are seeking a Holiday Club Assistant to support our team for a week of arts + nature activities from Monday 28^th July — Friday 1^st August.

Holiday Club Manager

Trigger are seeking a Holiday Club Manager to lead our team for a week of arts and nature activities from Monday 28^th July — Friday 1^st August.

Multidisciplinary

I hadn’t finished talking to you yet — ‘Offering’ with Leah Hickey

Participatory Artist In Conversation at Auction House with Rame Projects and artist Leah Hickey

Sculpture

Imaginary Order

A Collaboration Exploring Waste, Value and Abjection in Relation to Materiality and Aesthetics.

Moving Image

In Conversation: James Paddock and Lisa Slominski

Join artist James Paddock in-conversation with curator Lisa Slominski to discuss his solo exhibition Life Could Be Done So Much Better

Income Diversification — Skills Bootcamp

WECA subsidised business development training for leaders

Public art

IndepenDance Day: A Carnival Walk of Witness & Resistance

IndepenDance is a guided civic walking experience inspired by the life and legacy of Carmen Beckford MBE — community leader and cultural activist.

Digital

Intermediate Autodesk Fusion 360

This short course is perfect for those with experience in Autodesk Fusion 360 who who are looking to advance their capabilities

Dates

17/11/26 – 01/12/26

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Devon

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Bambu 3D printers in Fab Lab South West at Arts University Plymouth

Education

Introduction to 3D Printing

This three hour course hosted by Fab Lab South West is perfect for beginners who want to get started with 3D printing.

Date

07/11/26

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Devon

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Photography

Introduction to Black & White Printing Workshop

Basic Principles: Black & White Printing Workshop With an introduction to equipment, chemistry and materials provided, come and develop your printing

Education

Introduction to CNC Milling

This three session course hosted by Fab Lab South West is suitable for beginners who want to get started with CNC Milling.

Dates

04/11/26 – 18/11/26

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Devon

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Printmaking

Cushion Creations: Fabric Printing and Machine Sewing Workshop

Learn how to use heat press fabric printing technique and create bespoke fabric goods with the help of the sewing studio.

Dates

19/06/25 – 21/06/25

Organisation

Bath Spa University Short Courses

Youth workshop leader wanted!

Could you help facilitate our Youth Art Programme?

Job Opportunity: Arts and Culture Programme Manager (Cornwall) — Maternity Cover

An experienced creative programme manager to further the University of Exeter Arts and Culture Strategy 2022 – 27 in Cornwall.

Closing

23:59 10/12/23

Fee

From £41,732 (pro rata) per annum

Job Opportunity: Communities Curator at John Hansard Gallery

We are looking for a Communities Curator to help deliver our innovative programme for schools, colleges, community groups, families and young people.

Join Access BEAF: Supporting Neurodivergent and Disabled Artists 2025

We are inviting applications from neurodivergent and disabled creatives living or working in Dorset and Hampshire to be part of this year’s residency,

Join Our Board of Trustees

We currently have 2 voluntary roles to join our Board of Trustees: Trustee & Trustee — Treasuer

Kaleidoscope Network | Financial Recording, Tax & Self-Assessment

An artist development focused session on financial recording, tax, and self-assessment by bookkeeper Neisa Reid.

Photography

Kinship

A group photography exhibition by emerging artists studying in Bristol

Multidisciplinary

KIT FORM STUDIO

“KIT FORM STUDIO opens its doors every last Monday of the month. Free space to meet, test ideas, document, install or make work — with free Wi-Fi.”

Multidisciplinary

KIT FORM STUDIO

KIT FORM STUDIO opens its doors every last Monday of the month. Free space to meet, test ideas, document, install or make work — with free Wi-Fi

Multidisciplinary

KIT FORM STUDIO

A shared studio space for everybody to use, for free.

Dates

27/04/26 – 28/04/26

Organisation

KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios

KRATE

Public facing residency initiative exploring creative tactics in response to The-Climate-Change-Emergency.

Fee

£500+ (dependent on funding).

Region

Region-wide

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Painting

Landscape course

Under the careful tuition of Mary Ann Mackenzie come and be helped to explore landscape painting with a more open approach.

Dates

09/09/23 – 11/09/23

Organisation

School of Art & Wellbeing

Lead Artist for Community Engagement & Public Art Vision

A creative community engagement programme developing a Public Art Vision for Hedge End, West End and Botley.

Lead Artist for Habitat Sculptures

Eastleigh Borough Council is inviting submissions from Artists to develop and deliver a Public Art Commission providing new wildlife habitats.

Lead Artists for Creativity Walks

Eastleigh Borough Council is inviting submissions from Artists or an Artist Collective to lead Creativity Walks across Bursledon, Hamble and Hound.

Learning Assistant

This is an entry-level role designed to provide hands-on experience in a range of gallery and museum education and engagement projects.

Closing

23:30 23/06/24

Fee

£25,119-25,979 (14,257-14,745 pro rata)

Learning Facilitator

Join the team at The Box to support the development and delivery of our school and family programmes.

Closing

18:00 20/06/23

Fee

Grade E: £25,878 to £28,371 (pro rata)

Learning Through Making fund

A new fund from Freelands Foundation providing grants of up to £25,000 for projects that engage audiences with making and material exploration.

Closing

12:00 11/09/26

Fee

Grants of up to £25,000

Lecturer in Contemporary Art and Curation — University of Exeter

Lecturer in Contemporary Art and Curation

Ceramics

Let’s Clay!

To celebrate our 75^th birthday month we are transforming our galleries into a working ceramics studio, open to all!

Dates

14/10/26 – 07/11/26

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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A cartoon image using pink and black colours of the museum, with a girl holding a poster that says 'this is me'.

Curating

LGBTQ+ History Month Creative Activity

To celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month in February visitors will have the opportunity to connect with our collections differently.

Dates

01/02/25 – 28/02/25

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Libraries Unlimited — Cultural Credit Scheme

We are looking for innovative artists to work with our libraries during our creative programme which will run from April 2025 – March 2026.

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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Printmaking

Woodcut Workshop at CICCIC

Explore print techniques and processes and develop an innovative portfolio of prints.

Printmaking

Linocut Evenings 5 Week Course

Learn linocut in a relaxed evening class! Over 5 weeks, explore tools, techniques & printing to create your own bold, graphic prints.

Dates

01/05/25 – 29/05/25

Organisation

Double Elephant Print Workshop

Region

Devon

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Sound

Listening In

Listening In is a hands-on, ears-open workshop exploring the audible but often invisible places around us.

MA in Museum Studies

Be part of the evolution of museums

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

Make yourself at home

Hweg Gallery – Open Call for group exhibition.

Education

Making Change — Free Course — Arts University Plymouth

Join Arts University Plymouth for their free three-week Making Change July 2024 course.

Dates

15/07/24 – 31/07/24

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Marketing Manager

Part-time Marketing Manager for craft focused organisation

Closing

18:00 16/02/24

Fee

£18,000 per year (part-time 0.6 FTE)

Region

Gloucestershire

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Sculpture

Masterpieces of Modelling: Inspiration for the next generation

A special exhibition for the Easter holidays!

Dates

04/04/26 – 18/04/26

Organisation

Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon

Region

Devon

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Artist Emma Stibbon on board a ship drawing sea ice in Svalbard

Multidisciplinary

Melting Ice | Rising Tides: Art and Environment Symposium

A day of expert insights and collaborative conversations for everyone with an interest in art and the environment.

Date

27/06/25

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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Moving Image

MEMENTO | Film & Memory

Curated to run alongside the From Page To Screen Film Festival, this immersive exhibition playfully explores the link between film and memory.

Moving Image

MEMENTO | Oops Wow Messy Art Kid’s Workshop

As part of MEMENTO | Film & Memory, Jo from Oops Wow Messy Art will host a busy and fun workshop aimed at kids aged 6 – 12 ish

Micro Commissions 2026

Somerset Artist Opportunity

Multidisciplinary

Migrating Rocks: q and a with poet and curator

There will be a conversation between the poet/artist and curator and a chance to explore the exhibition.

Education

Mindful Meander

Join local artist April Barlow to explore Chippenham Museum’s summer exhibition before heading out on a mindful walk beside the River Avon.

Education

Mini landscapes

Be inspired by our Wild exhibition and unleash your creativity by crafting a breath-taking landscape scene using nothing but layers of paper and card!

Date

06/08/25

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Performance

Moving Ecologies Summer School

Explore intersections between embodied practice and environment-based creative arts enquiry through movement workshops and reflexive writing.

Dates

15/06/26 – 16/06/26

Organisation

Bath Spa University Short Courses

Region

Bath & NE Somerset

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Printmaking

Multiblock Linocut with Lisa Takahashi Two Day Course

Join us for two fantastic days of linocut printmaking with guest tutor Lisa Takahashi

Dates

28/03/25 – 29/03/25

Organisation

Double Elephant Print Workshop

Region

Devon

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Disability arts

NAIM Neurodivergent Network Meet Up: Workshop

Neurodiverse Art In Motion (NAIM) are holding a network meet up to nurture and support neurodivergent artists and their work.

National Saturday Club Tutor, CAS (based at Andover College)

The Saturday Club Tutor will run innovative, creative and educational workshops for 15 weeks offering young disadvantaged people a space to thrive.

Closing

23:30 12/08/23

Fee

£25 per hour; total £4,400 p.a.

Region

Hampshire

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Multidisciplinary

National Trust – A Living Landscape: New Beginnings at Kipscombe

Co-curated with the National Trust, this exhibition looks at Kipscombe on Exmoor, and celebrates the people and landscape of this special place.

Dates

23/01/26 – 14/03/26

Organisation

Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon

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

14/08/25

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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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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girls sat doing crafts with nature (e.g., pine cones and leaves)

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

New Creatives III by North Devon College

The third iteration of a curated collection of work from the Level 3 courses in Art, Design and Media at North Devon College

Education

NEWLYN WALKING TOURS

A thriving fishing port and home to contemporary artists, our tour will cover Newlyn today as well as looking back at its rich industrial and cultural

Dates

11/04/24 – 05/09/24

Organisation

Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange

Office and Operational Coordinator

Ilminster Arts centre is looking for an Office and Operational Coordinator to support the delivery of it’s services.

Closing

23:55 05/05/26

Fee

£14469 per year (part time)

One Horton Heath Artist Residency PhD Studentship

Eastleigh Borough Council & John Hansard Gallery at the University of Southampton are inviting EoIs for a fully funded PhD Studentship residency.

Closing

12:00 30/04/25

Fee

£19,237 starting stipend + £5k expenses

Open Call: Digital Commission for South West-Based Artists 2024

Spike Island is pleased to invite applications from artists based in the South West of England to develop a new digital commission.

OPEN CALL for KINections Creative Practice Support – a professional development project for Devon & Cornwall rurally based artists

A funded professional development project for rurally based emerging artists in Devon and Cornwall

OPEN CALL for KINections Creative Practice Support – a professional development project for Torbay based artists

This is a professional development opportunity for Torbay based artists to receive Creative Practice Support.

Open Call for UK-based Artists: Spike Island and Creative Youth Network Engagement Fellowship 2024

Spike Island and Creative Youth Network are pleased to invite applications from UK-based artists for the WEVAA Engagement Fellowship for Artists.

Open Call: OUR TOWN Artist commission

Yeovil Art Space (YAS) invites creative practitioners/artists (individuals or groups) to submit an EOI to create a new public artwork.

Multidisciplinary

OPEN DAY — POSTGRADUATE

Join us on Saturday 26 July to explore our campus and speak with our Postgraduate academics.

Date

26/07/25

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

OPEN DAY — PRE-DEGREE & FOUNDATION DIPLOMA

Our Pre-Degree Open Day provides you with the chance to explore alternative options to Post-16 Study at Arts University Plymouth.

Date

31/05/25

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

OPEN DAY — UNDERGRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE

Find out what it’s like to study at the South West’s University of the Year (WUSCAS 2024).

Dates

21/06/25 – 22/06/25

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Devon

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Education

Open Day — Undergraduate

Find out what it’s like to study at a University ranked 6^th in the UK for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2027)

Date

27/09/26

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Plymouth

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Education

Open Day — Undergraduate

Find out what it’s like to study at a University ranked 6^th in the UK for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2027)

Date

17/10/26

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Plymouth

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Education

Open Day — Undergraduate

Find out what it’s like to study at a University ranked 6^th in the UK for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2027)

Date

14/11/26

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Plymouth

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Education

Open Day — Undergraduate, Postgraduate & Foundation diploma

Find out what it’s like to study at a University ranked 6^th in the UK for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2027)

Date

17/10/26

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Devon

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Education

Open Day — Undergraduate, Postgraduate & Foundation Diploma

Find out what it’s like to study at a University ranked 6^th in the UK for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2027)

Date

14/11/26

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Devon

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Pink poster with black, white and red lettering

Multidisciplinary

Open Studio Yard Party

FORM-ica, Outline Studios, Perfect Space and Harth are opening their spaces for an Open Studio Yard Party Event.

Multidisciplinary

Open Studios: Weekend 1

Open Studios is part of the wider programme of Site Festival, allowing artists to explore, develop projects and open their work up to the public.

Dates

08/06/24 – 09/06/24

Organisation

Stroud Valleys Artspace

Region

Gloucestershire

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Multidisciplinary

Open Studios: Weekend 2

Open Studios is part of the wider programme of Site Festival, allowing artists to explore, develop projects and open their work up to the public.

Dates

15/06/24 – 16/06/24

Organisation

Stroud Valleys Artspace

Opportunities for Artists and Creatives Coming to Devon and Torbay’s Libraries

New call-out for innovative artists and creative practitioners working across all disciplines to become part of our Creative Communities programme

Opportunity for Writers

We are looking for experienced writers to run workshops in West Waterlooville.

Closing

23:59 27/01/25

Fee

£4,225 per writer plus materials budget

Region

Region-wide

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Education

Paint Making Workshop

Discover the Art of Traditional Watercolour Paint Making

Multidisciplinary

Panel Discussion: Simeon Barclay, Keith Piper, Ian Sergeant, Marlene Smith

Join us to celebrate ‘Visceral Canker’, with a panel discussion featuring Simeon Barclay, Keith Piper and Dr Ian Sergeant and Marlene Smith.

Printmaking

Paper and Print drop-in days

Explore print and paper with Double Elephant, Two Rivers Paper and RAMM

Dates

19/04/24 – 20/04/24

Organisation

Double Elephant Print Workshop

Region

Devon

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Sculpture

Paper Pop-up Workshop with Elod Beregszaszi

Join us for a pop-up paper workshop introducing paper engineering techniques to design, cut, and fold a cityscape paper sculpture.

Participation Manager

Connecting people with crafts is our charitable mission. We are looking somebody to programme, oversee and manage our courses, workshops and classes.

Closing

23:30 26/01/25

Fee

£18,000 p/a for 0.6 FTE (FTE £30,000)

Region

Gloucestershire

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Education

PETROC TRELAWNY | TRELAWNY’S CORNWALL

BBC Radio 3 presenter Petroc Trelawny grew up on the Lizard peninsula and attended Helston School in the 1980s.

Education

Phylum Artist Talks Vol. I

Join us to discover two artists working at the forefront of environmental justice and community outreach, Emmanuella Morsi and Ellie Shipman.

Painting

Porthmeor Art Collective for 11 to 16 year olds

Art workshops for 11 to 16 year olds, taught by artists and held in professional art studios overlooking the beach on monthly Sundays.

Dates

14/05/23 – 09/07/23

Organisation

St. Ives School of Painting

Region

Cornwall

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Girl doing crafts with clay and a cartoon bee with pink background

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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A procession of people, watched by a line of people. Performers holding instruments lead the procession through the hallways of Spike Island. The walls are white, with grey floors.

Multidisciplinary

Preview Night: Spike Island Open Studios 2024

Book your free place for the evening preview of Open Studios 2024.

Multidisciplinary

Print in Action — Creative Intersections

Join Print in Action at Ocean Studios on Saturday, 24^th Feb, a day of creative discovery, discussions, demos, artist’ open studios & exhibitions.

Date

24/02/24

Organisation

Real Art Make Print at Ocean Studios

Region

Plymouth

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Printmaking

Print In Action Festival 2025

Celebrate Printmaking at our next Print in Action Festival April 26^th — 27^th. Highlighting print from all corners of the Southwest and beyond.

Dates

26/04/25 – 28/04/25

Organisation

Real Art Make Print at Ocean Studios

Print Studio Manager/Technician

We are seeking a Print Studio Manager and Technician to run the print studio at East Quay.

Closing

17:00 30/01/26

Fee

£21,000 to £22,500 for 32 hours per week

Region

Somerset

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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.

Printmaking Classes

Over the 12-week period we will explore a few processes within the printmaking world exploring some alternative methods for transferring images.

Printmaking

Printmaking Classes at CICCIC, Taunton

Over the period of ten weeks (2 x 5 weeks) we will explore Lithography through the techniques of Paper Lithography, Foil Lithography and Lithino.

Printmaking Workshops at CICCIC, Taunton.

Explore print techniques and processes and develop an innovative portfolio of prints.

Painting

Prodigal Arts Exhibition: Where Creativity Grows — A decade that shows

Celebrating ten years working with artists in prison.

Programme and Communications Co-ordinator — Somerset Art Works

Programme Assistant

Arnolfini Gallery is looking for a Programme Assistant to support the Events and Engagement teams.

Ceramic Residency at Clay Shed

Our Ceramic Residency provides professional development opportunities for ceramicists, potters and artists looking to undertake a short term project.

AR/VR

Prototyping & Design Cluster Lunch: MOCAP Prototypes Showcase

Our Intro to MOCAP course will share their learning after three weeks trying out various modes of capturing and using tracked human movements.

Sculpture

Quietly Alongside (Clay and Wellbeing)

Explore and play with making with clay, focusing on enjoying hand building processes rather than an end result.

Dates

20/06/25 – 21/06/25

Organisation

Bath Spa University Short Courses

Region

Bath & NE Somerset

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Multidisciplinary

RE-ASSEMBLY

Quickfire presentation night for anyone interested in art, education & community.

Multidisciplinary

Recipes for Making

Join us for an evening delving into the processes of three graduating artists, on the occasion of the Undergraduate Degree Show!

Dates

14/06/23 – 16/06/23

Organisation

School of Creative and Cultural Arts, Bath Spa University

Region

Bath & NE Somerset

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Multidisciplinary

Recipes for Making

Join us for an evening delving into the processes of three graduating artists, on the occasion of the 2024 Undergraduate Degree Show!

Dates

18/06/24 – 19/06/24

Organisation

School of Creative and Cultural Arts, Bath Spa University

Region

Bath & NE Somerset

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A loosely painted portrait of a person with sideburns and a quiff

Painting

Reclaiming Tomorrow

Artworks of hope and resilience by people who have been imprisoned.

Multidisciplinary

Self-Employment, Collectives, Care, Arts Organising, Mentoring, Professional development

Rethinking Governance by Dr Cara Courage

What does fit-for-purpose governance for you, your way of working, and your organisation look like?

Revolve:R, edition four (Arrow Bookworks, 2023) / Artwork Gifting

Artwork Gifting. Plus an Open-Call for future edition.

Multidisciplinary

Rider Shafique and Vanley Burke: Beating back the Past — extract

The world’s oldest surviving music from the voices of enslaved people on the sugar plantations of Barbados inspired this astonishing exhibition.

Dates

26/10/24 – 02/11/24

Organisation

Stroud Valleys Artspace

Region

Gloucestershire

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Education

‘Present Tense’ Safe Space Reading Circle

A reading circle series led by some of the artists in the exhibition ‘Present Tense’ Hauser & Wirth Somerset.

Dates

21/04/24 – 22/04/24

Organisation

Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Region

Somerset

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Detail photograph of Seamstress in Trastevere  (2017) by Kari Steihaug. Lots of unravelled gloves and mittens with the yarn leading upwards out of the photo.

Textiles

Saturday Exhibition Tour with Dr Lucy Gundry

Connect deeper with our summer exhibition, Soft Power, and allow Lucy to guide you through an interactive imaginative workshop exploring our textiles.

Education

SAW Presentation

Presented by Somerset Art Works Creative Director Carol Carey.

Date

21/04/23

Organisation

The Chandos Society of Artists

Sessional Youth Associate (Creative Hub and Soundwave after-school)

We are seeking someone to assist in delivering KWMC’s Young People’s Programme’s after-school sessions.

Sessional Youth Associate (Music in Schools & Youth Voice)

We are seeking someone to assist in delivering KWMC’s Young People’s Programme’s after-school sessions.

Multidisciplinary

Shaping the Visual Arts Nationally

Creative coach and entrepreneur Ceri Hand interviews CVAN’s national director, artist and curator Paula Orrell about making the arts more equitable.

Multidisciplinary

Site Festival 2024

Site Festival is an annual programme of artist-led projects; events, exhibitions, talks and directory of Open Studios in the Stroud district.

Dates

01/06/24 – 30/06/24

Organisation

Stroud Valleys Artspace

Region

Gloucestershire

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Woolacombe stitched seascape Jennifer Mills

Textiles

Slow Stitching with Jennifer Mills

Create your own slow stitch seascape with creative sewing expert, Jennifer Mills.

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

Somerset Art Weeks Festival

Open Call for exhibitions, events, and festival activities

Somerset Art Weeks Festival 2024 Micro-commissions

We’re looking to commission 5 – 7 artists/artist collectives in Somerset to make new work responding to the Festival theme “Landscape – Flux and Flow”

Education

South Dartmoor Community College Student Show

A show of work from students from South Dartmoor Community College

Education

Sparks Of Change

How can we make Bristol thrive for members of the community amidst a cost-of-living crisis?

Installation

STUDIO DO: Leap then Look takeover

Imagine, play and make with Leap then Look in the October half term holidays

Studio & Operations Manager

Contract: Fixed term, 2 years Salary: £32,980 pro rata (0.5 FTE) Location: Studio-based (Webbers Yard, Dartington) Closing Date: 16 June 2025, 10am

Closing

10:00 16/06/25

Fee

£32,980 pro rata (0.5 FTE)

Summer Gatherings at Arnolfini

Host a community gathering in Arnolfini’s gallery — creative, reflective, and open to all!

Multidisciplinary

Summer Short Courses at Messums Studios

Summer Short Courses at Messums Studios offer an exciting and broad portfolio of creative learning opportunities.

Education

Take Me To The River (Dorchester Science Festival)

Work with Scientists and conservationists ‘in the field’ for free, exciting, hands-on workshop at Cape Farewell’s HQ on the Sydling water.

Date

15/03/25

Organisation

electricbackroom STUDIO

Region

Dorset

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Multidisciplinary

Talk and Weave with Anna Pope — Session 1

Anna Pope will speak about building a resilient and sustainable practice

Date

09/06/26

Organisation

Creative Kernow Associates

Region

Cornwall

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Two people stood in an exhibition of lobster pots

Multidisciplinary

Talk and Weave with Anna Pope — Session 2

Anna Pope will talk about her experience working with museums, archives and community groups

Date

29/06/26

Organisation

Creative Kernow Associates

Region

Cornwall

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Education

Talk: Partying and Politicking — LGBT History with Dr Clifford Williams

Join Dr Clifford Williams for a series of talks on LGBT History!

Tate St Ives 30^th Birthday Weekend

Celebrate 30 years of Tate St Ives

Education

Tea for two: Afternoon tea in the 1920s

Dr Paul Cleave will explore some of the traditions and etiquette of afternoon tea in the 1920s.

Date

01/05/25

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Tent Talk I: Food systems, farming and land use

Acknowledging the vital necessity of farming, and exploring the complexities and nuances around the relationship between farming and other land uses

Multidisciplinary

Tent Talk II — Creative practice, photography & the land

Discussions in response to Anthology of Rural Life — Farmers of The Lizard around the relationship between photographers and the land

Multidisciplinary

The Annual Schools Exhibition

A diverse range of artworks showcasing the talent, imagination and creativity of young people aged 4 – 18 from the local area.

Dates

30/01/26 – 15/03/26

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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Digital

The Art Of Balancing Dreams With Making The Bread And Butter

An evening of industry insights: screenings, discussions and making new connections.

Date

12/03/24

Organisation

Stroud Valleys Artspace

The Art Working Parents Alliance with Jo Harrison and Hettie Judah

Join The Art Working Parents Alliance (AWP) to discuss and share ideas on how to improve working conditions for parents in the artworld.

AR/VR

The Cave Art of Lascaux: a Virtual Reality Experience

Step back in time 21,000 years and visit the incredible Stone Age cave art of Lascaux in immersive 3D.

Dates

01/04/23 – 10/09/23

Organisation

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Bristol

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Research

The Long View:

Art, a sense of place, belonging and reciprocity in relation to landscape.

Education

THINK AND MAKE | LUMOS

As the Autumn nights draw in and darkness falls, shine a light with a paper lantern for your window.

Education

THINK AND MAKE | SHADOW PUPPETS

Make an articulated spring shadow puppet in our learning studio.

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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Education

Toddle Tate

Be your own artist at our monthly Toddle Tate sessions for under 5s

Multidisciplinary

Torpoint Studios — Meet The Space

We’re at the start of something new and we want to build it with you. co-creating a new creative space in Torpoint (Cornwall)

Trainee Early Years Creative Practitioner

If you want to work in the fascinating and thought-provoking world of creative arts practice with very young children then this opportunity is for you

Closing

09:00 02/06/25

Fee

£3,413 based on 23 days @ £150 per day.

Region

Somerset

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Transitional Waters Event Image 1 min min 1 1 1 5

Research

Transitional Waters: Art and Ecology on the Feeder Canal

Transitional Waters is a weekend event and exhibition that explores Bristol’s Feeder Canal as a cultural and ecological place in transition.

Trustee for Art In Motion

Art in Motion, a dynamic and creative charity based in Bristol, are seeking a dedicated trustee to join our board.

Education

Twit-twoo! a Wild at RAMM owl day

Join us for our first nature loving activity as we celebrate some of Britain’s most captivating creatures – owls!

Date

05/08/25

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

VIBRANT POCKETS

An exhibition celebrating green spaces in art and in the city

West Somerset Artist Opportunity: Teacher-Artist Creative Education Project

Working collaboratively with teachers and local artists, you’ll develop creative classroom resources, explore new techniques and ideas.

WEVAA Research and Development Fellowship and Bursary Information Session

An online meeting hosted by Lucy Badrocke, Sector Support Manager VASW. All welcome.

What if…?

Seeds of Tomorrow Growing Today. Join us online or in-person in Bristol for a night of exploration into the world of community tech and art!

Date

17/10/24

Organisation

Knowle West Media Centre

What Is Beautiful Project

Bridport Arts Centre is looking for workshop facilitators for a community engagement project based in the Allsop Gallery

Sculpture

Where are we now?

Five years after a touring exhibition that spanned the South West, members of the Inch by IN:CH collective reconvene to review their previous journey

Education

Wiltshire and the World: John Aubrey and the Quest for Knowledge

This exhibition celebrates the life and work of John Aubrey, born 400 years ago in Easton Piercy, near Kington St Michael.

Painting

Windrush: Portraits of a Pioneering Generation

A display of ten portraits on tour from the Royal Collection Trust.

Multidisciplinary

Work Party for Cheats

A playful communal space for creatives to get the stuff done that we just can’t get done. Each partygoer brings a task that has defeated them.

Date

01/10/24

Organisation

Knowle West Media Centre

Young Artists at St Ives School of Painting

Locals sessions for young people aged 7 to 10 & 11 to 16 to experience working in professional art studios, taught by artists. Scholarships available.

Closing

10:00 24/11/24

Fee

£12 or free scholarship place

Region

Cornwall

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Drawing

Young Life Drawing

Clothed life drawing for 11 to 16 year olds.

Dates

18/04/24 – 18/07/24

Organisation

St. Ives School of Painting

Region

Cornwall

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Sculpture

Young People’s Cardboard Shoe Workshop with James Lake

Join paper artist James Lake for a free sculpture workshop where you will make your favourite trainer out of cardboard!

Education

Filter Education

Holst Vic­to­ri­an House

Katie Whit­ford

GASP! (Glouces­ter­shire Arts and Social Projects)

Art In Motion

Uni­ver­si­ty of Plymouth

Chapel Arts Studios

Arts Hub East Harptree

Quay Arts

awen pro­duc­tions

The George Gallery, Newn­ham on Sev­ern, GL14 1BS

Brick Project CIC

Cre­ative Morn­ings Bristol

Cen­tre for Print Research, UWE, Bristol

Dorset Arts and Crafts Association

Arts Uni­ver­si­ty Ply­mouth Char­i­ta­ble Trust

Won­der­seek­ers

TOSH (The Old School House)

CUBE Microplex Bristol

Day School Bristol

Doozy Mag

Hol­burne Museum

Exhib­it

Land­mark Arts Centre

The Pearl Exchange

Flux

The New Car­ni­val Com­pa­ny CIC

Bath Spa University

Free­lands Foundation

Its Not Your Birth­day But

Fal­mouth Town Council

Real Ideas

Bath Spa University

Com­mu­ni­ty Youth Art Cen­ter COYAC

Art Cen­tre Penryn

Cit­i­zens In Power

Engage

Fal­mouth Art Gallery

Field Sys­tem

Fotonow CIC

Frome Open Art Trail

GL4 CIC

Ilmin­ster Arts Centre

Out­side In

PROPS Bris­tol

ROOTS PRESS

Sev­ern­side Com­mu­ni­ty Rail Partnership

Stu­dio Response

The Crafty Hen

Mis­sion Accomplished

CVAN LON­DON

Gink­go Projects

ACE

Let’s Make Art

Bris­tol School of Art

Keep Art It

Uni­ver­si­ty Hos­pi­tals Dorset NHS Charity

Lau­ra Leigh Chap­man — Comms Legend

The Roy­al Pho­to­graph­ic Society

Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Arnolfi­ni

The Sher­borne

Moo­gie Wonderland

West of Eng­land Music and Arts

Dou­ble Ele­phant Print Workshop

The Stu­dio in Bath

MUTI Live

Cli­mate Vision

Dorset Art Weeks

Art Busi­ness Ltd

The Gane Trust

justlife.art CIC

School of Cre­ative and Cul­tur­al Arts, Bath Spa University

Cre­ative Minds

Peo­ple’s Repub­lic of Stokes Croft

Boscombe Radi­cle Arts Collective

Bath Spa Uni­ver­si­ty Short Courses

Aspex Portsmouth

Poole Muse­um

Holst Victorian House

Katie Whitford

GASP! (Gloucestershire Arts and Social Projects)

University of Plymouth

awen productions

The George Gallery, Newnham on Severn, GL14 1BS

Creative Mornings Bristol

Centre for Print Research, UWE, Bristol

Arts University Plymouth Charitable Trust

Wonderseekers

Holburne Museum

Exhibit

Landmark Arts Centre

The New Carnival Company CIC

Freelands Foundation

Its Not Your Birthday But

Falmouth Town Council

Community Youth Art Center COYAC

Art Centre Penryn

Citizens In Power

Falmouth Art Gallery

Field System

Ilminster Arts Centre

Outside In

PROPS Bristol

Severnside Community Rail Partnership

Studio Response

Mission Accomplished

CVAN LONDON

Ginkgo Projects

Bristol School of Art

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity

Laura Leigh Chapman — Comms Legend

The Royal Photographic Society

Arnolfini

The Sherborne

Moogie Wonderland

West of England Music and Arts

Double Elephant Print Workshop

The Studio in Bath

Climate Vision

Art Business Ltd

School of Creative and Cultural Arts, Bath Spa University

Creative Minds

People’s Republic of Stokes Croft

Boscombe Radicle Arts Collective

Bath Spa University Short Courses

Poole Museum

Museum & Art Swindon

Holburne Museum

Falmouth University

West Devon Art Workshops CIC

16mm Film Night Classes — 16mm Photograms & Caffenol Developer

A reading list by Amal Khalaf

Absolute beginners

Access BEAF Residents Programme

Adam’s Laboratory of Creative Methodologies

All the Being and the Doing: Making Mothers Visible

Alternative Learning Co-ordinator (Maternity Cover)

An Introduction to Arts Funding with Laura Porter

An introduction to Oil and Cold Wax painting

Anna Gormley: ‘Re Framing Migration’

Applications now open: Freelands Awards 2026

Arches Open Studios 2024

‘AROUND THE SOUND’ WITH THE RHIZOME COLLECTIVE

Arrow head necklace workshop

Arrow head necklace workshop

Art at The Park by Students of The Park Community School

Art Work: Pathways into Creative Careers

Artist Brief – LGBTQ+ Creative Project

Artist-Led Tour: While We Slumber with Kitt

Artist/Maker Residency — Real Art Make Print — Creative Intersections

Artist Opportunity

Artist-producer callout

Artist Statement Writing Workshop with Laura Porte

Artist Studio Programme 2026 at The Wilson

Artist Voices: In Conversation with Kitt and Jennifer Gilbert (Online)

Arts Administrator/Fundraiser

ARTS UNIVERSITY PLYMOUTH OPEN DAY — UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE

Arts University Plymouth — Open Day — Undergraduate & Postgraduate