British Sign Language Exhibition Tour: Grey Unpleasant Land Sophia Al-Maria and Lydia Ourahmane

Please note this tour is for BSL users and companions only.

Date

Multidisciplinary

British Sign Language Exhibition Tours

Join us for a BSL tour of our current exhibitions

Installation

Buffet

ZEST Collective presents their eighth exhibition ‘Buffet’. This group show brings together the latest works from ZEST artists.

Sound

‘Build a Theremin’ Workshop

Build your own theremin with Bristol Community Modular

Bursary: Lucky Dip 2025

The Lucky Dip bursary scheme offers eight artists in the SO postcode £500 to fund the creation of a new artwork or activity.

Call for artists: Critical Mass / / SCULPT

Critical Mass / / SCULPT is an exciting new course aimed at artists whose practice centres around sculpture and/or installation art…

Call for artists — Outdoor Bridge Commission

Exciting opportunity for an artist to produce a new outdoor artwork at East Quay.

Call for Artists: Paignton Coastal Flood Defence

Opportunity for an artist or surface designer experienced in surface and pattern design to develop concept designs for new sea walling.

Call for Artists — RWA 172 Annual Open Exhibition

The RWA Annual Open Exhibition is one of the UK’s most prestigious open-submission exhibitions, welcoming artists at all stages of their careers.

Closing

13:00 30/06/25

Fee

£22 per entry, concessions available

Region

Bristol

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Call out for Artist-Educator

Seeking an Artist-Educator to run a series of 10 art workshops exploring the history of young people’s phone use

Call out for creative practitioners to deliver workshops

Call out for creative practitioners to deliver workshops at the Burton

Call-Out to Artists for FaB : Fringe Arts Bath Festival 2023

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

Call-Out to Artists for FaB : Fringe Arts Bath Festival 2025

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.

Call-out to Artists for Fringe Arts Bath Festival 2022

FaB is a test-bed for new ideas, a platform for early-career Curators and Artists, or those who prefer to operate outside the gallery-based scene

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-out to Curators for Fringe Arts Bath Festival 2024

Have an idea for an exhibition? Tell us about it. Fringe Arts Bath (FaB) is a test-bed for the new, wonderful and sometimes odd. We invite fresh and

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.

Performance

Calling Calling: a gathering of voices

Watch the commissioned film of Calling Calling, an expanded vocal project by the Brunswick Club.

Sound

Calling the City — Donald Harding

If a place exists where does it exist if not in our imaginations?

Callout for Submissions — Droves & Downs

The project will award four DVA-supported Bursaries to Dorset artists, enabling them to create new work inspired by and focused on Cranborne Chase.

Installation

Camille Walala: Putting Things In Perspective

Known for her ambitious explosively colourful interventions in public spaces, Camille Walala uses the man-made landscape as a platform for positivity.

Multidisciplinary

CAMP Huddle #2

CAMP Huddle is a series of virtual events showcasing the work of artists based in & around the four BAS9 host cities throughout the British Art Show.

Installation

Candice Lin, Pigs and Poison

A major new commission and solo exhibition by Los Angeles-based artist Candice Lin.

Installation

CAPSID, John Walter

CAPSID is an Arts Council Collection, large scale multi media installation, by the artist John Walter, opening at Aspex Portsmouth from Friday 13 Janu

Caraboo Loops

We are offering two artists the opportunity to each co-produce a podcast episode with the Caraboo team and a multimedia composer.

Sculpture

Carlos Zapata ‘Diaspora’

Anima Mundi are proud to present ‘Diaspora’, a solo exhibition of sculpture and installation by Carlos Zapata.

Sculpture

Caros Zapata ‘Napantla’

Anima Mundi are proud to present ’Nepantla’, a solo exhibition of affectingly empathetic sculpture by Columbian artist, Carlos Zapata.

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.

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.

CATALYST | Mentorship Program

CATALYST | Mentorship Program. CALL FOR APPLICATIONS. Deadline 13 September 2020

Centrespace Gallery discount opportunities & day rates

Proposals for producing films/videos of exhibitions and live performances for virtual audiences OR as a temporary studio/project/self residency

Multidisciplinary

Centrespace Open Studios 2023 and Craft in the old City Exhibition

Our Centrespace Studios Open Studios 2023! Come join us to celebrate all our creatives and the 45+ years of Centrespace Co-Operative!

Chandler’s Ford Public Art Lead Artist

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

Disability arts

Chill & Chat Session

A gentle way to connect and find community.

Disability arts

Chill & Chat Session

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

Multidisciplinary

Circles Exhibition

Our debut exhibition features works across photography, sculpture, ceramics, jewellery and art that are all influenced by the circle

Multidisciplinary

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Liza Dickson, Rame Projects Emerging Cornish Artist End of Residency Sharing Event & Performances

Sculpture

Claire Curneen ‘Through Living Roots Awaken’

Anima Mundi are delighted to present ‘Through Living Roots Awaken’, a physical solo exhibition of figurative ceramic sculptures by Claire Curneen

Multidisciplinary

CLASSifications

CLASSifications is a new group show including Jasleen Kaur, Dinu Li, Jamila Prowse and Joshua Raffell.

Multidisciplinary

COLONY, The Platform Graduate Award 2024

COLONY presents the work of ten recent graduates from across the South East region

Performance

Come build a Boat

This thought experiment, referred to as The Ship of Theseus, was notably published by Plutarch the Ancient Greek historian and essayist in the first c

Dates

21/11/23 – 09/04/24

Organisation

Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange

Come Together: Artist Commission

Artist Commission Callout at KWMC, Come Together Programme, June to October 2021

Multidisciplinary

COMFY CLUB

Comfy Club presents a new multimedia display including: ceramics, paintings, drawings, paper sculptures & collage

Moving Image

COMMON GROUND

COMMON GROUND presents the gallery installation and film screening of Radley Cook and film screening of Fergus Carmichael

Date

27/02/25

Organisation

KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios

Region

Bristol

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Arms stretched grafted whispering detail

Sculpture

Compost by Laura Porter

Sculpure and textiles artist Laura Porter brings presents a new collection of work in Compost at The Plough Arts Centre in Devon

Multidisciplinary

CONNECT people, art and place

An exhibition of contemporary art encompassing painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics and installation.

Installation

Connecting Through Experience

Connecting Through Experience — an exhibition exploring what makes us feel connected and belong

Dates

09/08/21 – 14/08/21

Organisation

Creative Youth Network

Region

Bristol

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Installation

Connor Coulston in Bideford

Exploring the collections at The Burton, Coulston has chosen a selection of pieces to reinterpret and give these pieces a contemporary narrative

Dates

04/10/22 – 09/01/23

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Constructed

The Wilson presents an exhibition that delves into the construction of landscape, narrative, sensory experience and psychological barriers.

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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A digital image with a warm cream background. There is a graphic image of twi hands, one dark pink, one light green, holding a sun. The words "modelling self care supports a cultural change that puts the care of people, communities and the planet at the heart of our work" at the top of the image in dark red font

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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Cornelia Parker in the Core Gallery, Eden Project Photo by Rob Donald, 2024

Moving Image

Cornelia Parker’s THE FUTURE (Sixes and Sevens), 2023

This exhibition by internationally acclaimed British artist and Turner Prize nominee Cornelia Parker is on display at the Eden Project

Dates

24/05/24 – 05/01/25

Organisation

Eden Project Core Gallery

COURTYARD COMMISSION: Kingfisher Court — Filton Road, Bristol

Artists are invited to apply for a new commission within the main courtyard at a new development of student housing called Kingfisher Court

Closing

17:00 14/10/24

Fee

£39k ex VAT inclusive of fee + materials

Region

Bristol

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A photograph of a group of eight smiling people gathered together for a portrait in an urban garden space.

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 Futures — Paid commission and Free studio space

A 3‑month paid commission for multidisciplinary artists as part of the Creative Futures programme at Creative Youth Network

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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Black and White image reading 'Creative Repair Cafe KIT FORM' in bold text with hand silhoutte at top and bottom

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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Installation

Creative Wellbeing at GHT — Workshops & Courses

Creative Wellbeing at GHT is a programme of workshops designed to promote, reflect upon and build positive wellbeing and resilience through creativity

Multidisciplinary

Crit Club

Join the Crit Club, every third Thursday of the month as part of Ocean Studios late opening 6 – 8pm

Date

19/05/22

Organisation

Real Art Make Print at Ocean Studios

Region

Plymouth

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Painting

Cross Pollination — David Shillinglaw

This exhibition gathers together works which demonstrate a shape shifting practice which celebrates the importance of play and constant change.

Cultural Research and Amphitheatre Design Residency

Artists or artist-led teams are invited to apply for a cultural research and design residency for the cultural activation of Soapworks, Bristol

Closing

17:00 18/09/23

Fee

£10,000 ex VAT incl. fee + materials

Curator/Programme Manager

Aspex is looking for a driven and critically-engaged person with a passion for contemporary visual art to be their Curator/Programme Manager.

Installation

Cyfest14: Ferment Festival

Cyfest-14: Ferment examines the theme of fermentation through the dual lenses of art and ecology.

Moving Image

Danielle Dean: ‘This could all be yours!’

An exhibition at Spike Island by Danielle Dean, centring around her film 2024 ‘Hemel’.

Multidisciplinary

Dappled Light

Dappled Light is an exhibition that brings together diverse contemporary artists within the context of Woodgreen Village Hall Murals of the New Forest

Multidisciplinary

Dartmoor Tors Festival

The first Dartmoor Tors Festival brings together thinkers and creatives who are interested in culture and place.

Installation

Dave Beech: New Facts Emerge

A solo exhibition of recent, experimental work by Devon-based artist and writer Dave Beech

Multidisciplinary

David Blandy: Atomic Light

John Hansard Gallery is proud to present a major new solo exhibition by David Blandy.

Painting

David Quinn ‘Cloghan’

Anima Mundi are delighted to present ‘Cloghan’, a physical solo exhibition of small scale, palimpsestic paintings by David Quinn.

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.

Multidisciplinary

Day School Winter Break

We welcome you into the winter studio world of the remarkably fruity women…

Installation

DAZZLE + DISRUPT

Focusing on themes of perception, disorientation and disruption, ‘Dazzle + Disrupt’ showcases the work of two emerging artists working in the South.

Multidisciplinary

Derek Jarman’s Modern Nature

John Hansard Gallery is pleased to present Derek Jarman’s Modern Nature, curated with author Philip Hoare.

Multidisciplinary

Design for Life: Art and Architecture — Part 1

Visually exploring the historical intersection of art and architecture together with the interactions of artists and architects from the past 65 years

Dates

18/03/23 – 02/07/23

Organisation

Hestercombe Gardens Trust Limited

Destination Lydney Harbour Public Artwork

New public artwork commission opportunity.

Sound

DESTROYERTONES

Destroyertones is a bodywork, based in composition, photography, and visual abstraction.

Multidisciplinary

Diaspora Island

A group show, exploring the ways cultural identity and heritage influence artistic expression- Art , film and drop in workshops. Part of the Diaspora!

Multidisciplinary

Digital Ferment

Digital ferment is an event of opposites. Natural meets artificial. Fast meets slow. Here meets now.

Date

14/11/25

Organisation

KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios

Region

Bristol

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Sound

Dinner and In Conversation with Naomi Frears, Amy Dickson & Matt Burrows

Join us for dinner and an enjoyable evening of conversation where we will hear from Naomi and Matt about how the work was made.

Director

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

Multidisciplinary

Dissolution to Evolution

Dissolution to Evolution is a contemporary art programme that explores support systems, social experiments and religious beliefs.

Writing

Do Your Own Thing with Richard Phoenix — with support by AIM

Do Your Own Thing is a full-length work of non-fiction from artist and musician Richard Phoenix.

Installation

Donna Huanca : CUEVA DE COPAL

Arnolfini are excited to present a new and immersive site-specific installation by interdisciplinary artist Donna Huanca.

Multidisciplinary

DOOZY002:Lore

A Doozy: exhibition + zine launch + new mural unveiling + live AV gig + clubnight on the theme of lore.

DORSET ART WEEKS COMMISSION OPPORTUNITY

DORSET VISUAL ARTS (DVA) + DORSET ART WEEKS (DAW) + HALL & WOODHOUSE (H&W) are pleased to offer A RESIDENCY + COMMISSION OPPORTUNITY

Dover Art Prize Fund of £17,500

The Dover Prize 2021 has launched with a prize fund of £17,500 to support excellence and experimentation in the arts.

Sculpture

DOWN THE HATCH by Jo Lathwood

‘Down the Hatch’ is a new solo exhibition by artist Jo Lathwood that explores the rich histories of British pub culture through a queer lens.

Dates

13/09/25 – 11/01/26

Organisation

East Quay Gallery (Contains Art)

Region

Somerset

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A digital image consisting of two hand drawn hands, along with abstract shapes and the words "Drawing for reflection and resilience'. The image had a white background, with drawing and text in black, red and green to represent the Palestinian flag

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?

Posted

24/11/23

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Close up drawing of someone's face while they are sleeping

Painting

Drawing The Night In

Six artists engage with the Young Gallery’s permanent collection and offer their own individual interpretations of the dark hours.

Printmaking

Drawing Worldlines — Storytelling Workshop

Drawing Worldlines is a lively day-long workshop about making and telling stories together, open to everyone as part of Print in Action.

Date

13/08/22

Organisation

Real Art Make Print at Ocean Studios

Region

Plymouth

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Drawing

Drawn From The Well

A new body of work by artist Lucy Willow including charcoal drawings and ceramic and textile forms.

Installation

Dreaming from the Blue Land by Ren Wooldridge

Ren is a multidisciplinary artist working across painting, printmaking, performance and sculpture.

Printmaking

Dreams, Whimsy, Poetry: A Celebration of Marc Chagall

40 years ago, Marc Chagall passed away at the age of 97. To celebrate his legacy, Hidden are exhibiting a new collection of rare, original prints.

Dates

01/03/25 – 31/03/25

Organisation

Hidden Gallery Bristol

Region

Bristol

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Painting

Dreysa | The Unsteady Now

Join us for the opening night on Thursday 2^nd March 17:30 onwards, all welcome!

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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Multidisciplinary

Earth: Digging Deep in British Art 1781 — 2022

Earth: Digging Deep in British Art 1781 — 2022 is a major exhibition spanning four centuries of artwork on display at the RWA this summer.

Multidisciplinary

EARTH | GROUND

Two artists whose work has been deeply influenced by the Dorset landscape, prehistory and deep time.

Multidisciplinary

EARTH | GROUND: In Conversation and Q&A

Amanda Wallwork will be in conversation with Alexa de Ferranti to discuss the curation of a very personal exhibition and her late father’s work.

Multidisciplinary

Earth Spells: Witches of the Anthropocene

Through the work of eight contemporary artists, this specially curated new exhibition for RAMM explores otherworldly connections to nature.

Dates

11/02/23 – 07/05/23

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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A black and white photo of cracked earth.

Installation

Earthbound

‘Earthbound’ is part of an ongoing project by Aphra Beart-Albrecht, investigating the interface between farmed landscape and human body.

Dates

30/08/24 – 30/10/24

Organisation

Traction Project Space

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

East Quay Artist Open Studios

The East Quay artists and friends have been thinking about BLUE, so we’re inviting you to come along and think about BLUE too.

EBC Night School 2023 (Term IX)

Night School is an alternative evening class. Participants take part in a 6 week course. Each session is led by a different guest artist.

Photography

Eden

Exhibitors Luci Coles, Monica Shanta Brown and Vicki Gardner present ‘Eden’,

Photography

Eden — June Exhibition launch

Join us for the launch of our next exhibition, ‘Eden’.

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

Painting

Efrat Merin, ‘The Other Side of Paradise’

Efrat Merin’s ‘The Other Side of Paradise’ presents retellings of mythical narratives through sgraffito and cold wax painting techniques.

Installation

Electronic Needlework by Irene Posch

Installation of tools for electronic textile crafting

Sculpture

Elemental

Fiona Campbell, Ally Matthews & Jan Alison Edwards respond to ideas around the elements, materiality, & the invisible thread binding all life on earth

Performance

Elg Post 57 Ep 2 ‘Dawn’ by Rebecca Birch

For More Than Ponies Televistas Rebecca Birch presents Elg Post 57, a series of live-streamed performance from a moose hunting look out in Norway.

Performance

Elg Post 57 Ep 3 ‘Quarry’ by Rebecca Birch

For More Than Ponies Televistas Rebecca Birch presents Elg Post 57,a series of live-streamed performance from a moose hunting look out in Norway

Installation

Elias Sime : Eregata እርጋታ

Arnolfini proudly presents Eregata እርጋታ , the first major solo European museum exhibition of one of Ethiopia’s leading contemporary artist, Elias Sime

Moving Image

ELIZABETH PRICE | ARTIST TALK

A rare opportunity to hear from Turner Prize winning artist Elizabeth Price, who visits Falmouth School of Art to give an illustrated talk.

Moving Image

ELIZABETH PRICE | USER GROUP DISCO

A rare opportunity to see work by Turner Prize-winning artist Elizabeth Price, installed in CAST’s black box space

Multidisciplinary

Embodied Activism, Sivan Rubinstein

Embodied Activism is the debut visual arts exhibition by Sivan Rubinstein, exploring themes of migration and climate change through movement.

Installation

Embodied Labour, Adam Garratt

‘Embodied Labour’ features Adam’s recent work using Hi-Vis workwear and domestic processes such as sewing, folding and textile alterations.

Installation

EMERGENTISM — Sami Green X Simiah + Sophia Gazla

A metaphysical exploration of light, sound, and texture captured through conversations between object, technology, and human experience.

Emerging Artist Commission: Mangotsfield Folly

Artists/artist collectives sought to develop a funded site-specific project at Mangotsfield Station on the Bristol-Bath Railway Path

Closing

17:00 11/07/22

Fee

3 commissions available @ £1,500 each

Region

Bristol

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Painting

Emerging Contemporaries

Artizan Collective hosts Emerging Contemporaries, an ambitious showcase from FdA Contemporary Arts Practice students at University Centre South Devon

Multidisciplinary

Emma Stibbon RA: Melting Ice | Rising Tides

Emma Stibbon considers how the warming environment of the polar regions is impacting on the changing UK coastline

Dates

10/05/25 – 05/07/25

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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Installation

Emma Thistlethwaite, Growing Season

An exhibition and workshops examining farming folklore & agricultural plant histories.

ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR ROLE

CAST is seeking a new team member.

Engagement Fellowship for South West-based Curators

Opportunity for independent curators based in the South West of England to plan, create and deliver a programme of engagement with Spike Island

Painting

English Riviera Summer Open 2021

With the South West now in a considerably better position than it was at this time last year, our Summer Open promises to be a big event for the regio

English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Artist Residency Programme — Applications

Artizan Gallery is pleased to offer four new artist residencies to create new collections responding to the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark

Multidisciplinary

‘Englishness is a Moving Target’ by Chris Alton at Studio KIND.

Including ‘English Disco Lovers’ and other key works, ‘Englishness is a Moving Target’ brings together a selection of artworks from the last 9 years.

Printmaking

‘EROSION’ Dorrie King & Susan Thomas

A joint exhibtion of printmaking, painting and sculpture

Sculpture

Every Bodies Story

Artist Ellen Downes has cast 30 women’s torsos and painted them gold.

Installation

Everyone Involved by Ian Giles

Everyone Involved is an exhibition by Ian Giles, commissioned by ‘a space’ arts.

Exeter Contemporary Open 2022

A significant annual showcase of emerging and established contemporary visual artists working in any media from across the UK.

Exeter Contemporary Open — Call for Entries

Submissions are now open to UK based artists working in any medium for Exeter Contemporary open 2023.

Sculpture

Exhibition: BellHouse — Roop Johnstone

Interactive sound sculpture

Dates

17/05/21 – 12/07/21

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Exhibition Commission

Modern Painters, New Decorators are inviting proposals from artists from Africa or the African diaspora based in the UK for an exhibition opportunity.

Closing

09:00 27/03/25

Fee

£1500 (plus materials)

Region

Region-wide

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Moving Image

Exhibition preview: Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s 45^th Parallel

His first major UK solo exhibition since winning the Turner Prize 2019 and new film commission awarded the Audience Prize 2022 by the Toronto Biennial

Painting

Exhibition Preview night: Ofelia Rodríguez/Anna Haydock-Wilson

Join us for the opening night of a new solo exhibition from Ofelia Rodríguez and a new engagement commission led by Anna Haydock-Wilson.

Affordable Exhibtion Opportunity in Bristol This Summer

Are you looking to put on an Exhibition in Bristol? Centrespace Gallery is offering Discounted Gallery Hire this Summer!

Curating

Explore the museum guided tour

Join one of our experienced guides for a revealing one hour tour of RAMM’s permanent collections.

Dates

09/02/23 – 14/03/23

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Installation

Explorer Dome: The Earth and Environment Show

The fabulous Explorer Dome returns to RAMM for another exciting adventure.

Date

16/02/23

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Expressions of Interest: Artist’s Neon Signs

4x opportunities for SW-based visual artists to have a new artwork fabricated as a neon sign.

Installation

Extra Sensory Weather Station

An exhibition from Critical Zone Observatory at D‑Unit Studios, Bristol. Weather-station sculptures, animation and newly commissioned public artwork.

Installation

Face / On by Rachel Smith

Interactive installation playfully engaging with ideas around facial recognition technology

Installation

Family Geology: Stratification of Sarah

Lyme Regis Museum’s Rotunda Gallery hosts one artist’s fascinating exploration of her ancestry, from the Norfolk Fenlands to the Australian outback.

Disability arts

Feedback Session

Thoughtful group crit focusing on (up to) 3 individuals practices.

Disability arts

Feedback Session

Thoughtful group crit focusing on (up to) 3 individuals practices.

Multidisciplinary

Feels Like Memeplex™

Feels Like Memeplex™ is a group exhibition engineered by Germany-based art collective Omsk Social Club and UK-based artist Joey Holder.

Sculpture

Feet of Clay: Contemporary Ceramics

Clay plays an integral part in origin myths all over the world. These new artworks in this group exhibition reflect this.

Multidisciplinary

Fetissoes by Kialy Tihngang

‘a space’ arts presents Fetissoes; a major new commission by Glasgow-based artist Kialy Tihngang in partnership with Black History Month South

Moving Image

Film as Paint: Disarticulating Authorship

Artist and filmmaker Vicky Smith, recipient of a WEVAA R&D Bursary, reflects on 30 years of experimental film practice.

Flag Commission Open Call

We are looking to commission an artist who lives or works in Dorset, to create a bold and colourful artwork for our Boscombe Flags Project.

Installation

Flagged Up

A new work by Helen K Grant commissioned for Test Space Field Trip

Installation

Flags of the Forest

An immersive installation of recycled and found materials by Fiona Campbell, considering the beauty and resilience of nature. Plus free workshop.

Installation

Flamm

Flamm is a pilot visual art event led by Creative Kernow, happening 21 – 22 October 2023, Redruth, Cornwall

Flamm, in partnership with Art Night

Creative Kernow is seeking proposals from Cornwall-based artists and collectives for four commissions as part of an exciting new event, Flamm

Closing

23:30 07/06/23

Fee

£6000 (+ £2000 presentation budget)

Region

Cornwall

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Public Art

Flotilla (Phase One)

A 12m high animated sail sculpture in Clevedon that is the first Phase of a bigger, landscape scale, environmental art project.

Installation

Flutes and Lutes: Orchestrating a collection

What do you collect? Orchestrating a Collection

Dates

21/06/22 – 08/01/23

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Folk for Folk — Art inspired by the past and rooted in the present

#FolkforFolk is a project at the National Waterways Museum Gloucester which engages with young people and community groups.

Dates

23/03/24 – 27/04/24

Organisation

GASP! (Gloucestershire Arts and Social Projects)

Region

Gloucestershire

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Multiple plates 'painted' with different food-related artworks, laid on a table

Multidisciplinary

FOOD: beyond the plate

Dive into the story of food, in Devon and across the globe, with this new exhibition from RAMM.

Dates

22/03/25 – 29/06/25

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

For My Only Love, Yours in Body and Soul Exhibition

For My Only Love, Yours in Body and Soul is a new solo exhibition by London-based multidisciplinary artist Ebun Sodipo.

Installation

For the grown-ups! Brick by Brick: A LEGO® brick history of Exeter

Special late night opening of the Brick by Brick: A Lego brick history of Exeter exhibition for Adult Fans of LEGO®.

Date

21/07/22

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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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 20^th century, and this major exhibition marks 100 years since its origins in 1924.

Installation

FORECAST: Artists in Conversation

Join us for a panel discussion with exhibiting artists Rachal Bradley, Carlo Hornilla, Lauren Jeffery and Calum McCutcheon.

Installation

Forest: Wake this Ground

Explore the many interconnected layers existing above and below the forest floor with Forest: Wake this Ground.

Multidisciplinary

Found Cities, Lost Objects: Women in the City

A multidisciplinary exhibition, exploring experiences of city life from a female perspective. Curated by Turner Prize winner, Lubaina Himid CBE.

Public art

Foundations for the Future: KWMC Past and Present

Join us to celebrate the opening of a special new exhibition charting 28 years of Knowle West Media Centre.

Date

28/11/24

Organisation

Knowle West Media Centre

Region

Bristol

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Multidisciplinary

Four Four

An installation by multidisciplinary artist Liam Jolly exploring archetypes, seriality and personal biography whilst considering how artworks perform.

Four month residency at Back Lane West project space in Redruth, Cornwall

For the first time, Back Lane West is offering a longer artist residency period from Wednesday 5^th January — Sunday 1^st May 2022.

Installation

FOUR ON THE FLOOR | SIX IN THE AIR

In Bronwen Buckeridge’s latest work a live durational performance creates an exhibition out of the artefacts and trace elements it leaves behind.

Multidisciplinary

Fragile Earth

Lizzy Mooney is Artist in Residence, working to create an installation using gilded fallen bark.

Multidisciplinary

Freddie Wise And Alice Kasahara Macrae: The Knot Age

An installation of collaboratively made sculptures and drawings exploring their shared interest in the language of knots.

Dates

09/02/24 – 18/02/24

Organisation

Stroud Valleys Artspace

Region

Gloucestershire

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Multidisciplinary

Friday Late: Earthly Echoes

Join us for Friday Late: Earthly Echoes at Aspex Portsmouth & celebrate ecofeminism with art, music & dance this International Women’s Day!

Multidisciplinary

Fringe Arts Bath Festival 2025

Free festival of exhibitions, interventions and events, bringing contemporary visual art to unexpected spaces across the City of Bath.

Multidisciplinary

Fringe Arts Bath Festival 26 May to 11 June — free and family friendly

FaB Festival 2023 presents free exhibitions and events over 17 days, transforming unexpected spaces with a wide selection of artworks.

Fringe Arts Bath Festival 26 May to 11 June — free and family friendly

FaB Festival 2023 presents free exhibitions and events over 17 days, transforming unexpected spaces with a wide selection of artworks.

Multidisciplinary

Funding Workshop: Arts Council England’s Developing your Creative Practice

VASW advises artists and independent art workers on applying for Arts Council England’s Developing your Creative Practice fund.

Public art

G.S.O.H. with Sadie Hennessy

Artist Sadie Hennessy invites you to come and tell her your favourite joke…

Gallery Trainee (12 month fixed-term contract)

Please visit https://www.hauserwirth.com/careers for more information and application details.

Multidisciplinary

GASS Collective Showcase

A multi-venue art exhibition in Redruth, showcasing the work of thirteen recent graduates across Back Lane West, CMR and Auction House.

Multidisciplinary

GASS Collective Showcase

A multi-venue art exhibition in Redruth, showcasing the work of thirteen recent graduates across Back Lane West, CMR and Auction House.

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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People grouped together in an interior for a talk with a speaker

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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A collage of black and white photographs of tree branches, layered over one another

Photography

George Rayner: Uneven Graining

Uneven Graining is a new body of work by George Rayner which reimagines the conventional darkroom photographic print through sculptural interventions.

Dates

27/03/25 – 26/05/25

Organisation

Traction Project Space

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Georgia Gendall — Heat Between

Heat Between eavesdrops on the dairy farm — its rhythms and the entangled relationships between humans, animals, and the land we share.

Multidisciplinary

Get Creative Outdoors

Get Creative Outdoors is a campaign/festival that invites people to try something creative in the open air.

Digital

‘Get Going’ Marketing Workshops for Artists

A series of bespoke workshops led by Gillian Taylor, PR and marketing consultant, cover writing, produce images, create your website and video.

Multidisciplinary

GHT.2058: Asylo-جنّت Exhibition

‘a space’ arts presents GHT.2058: Asylo-جنّت; a major new commission by London-based Iranian multimedia artist Bijan Moosavi.

Performance

GHT Lates #5

Join us for GHT Lates at the award-winning God’s House Tower and enjoy an evening of local music, art and more after hours.

Performance

GHT Lates #9

Join us for GHT Lates at God’s House Tower for an evening of local music, art and heritage after hours.

Performance

GHT Lates: Daniel Eagle, Flossie & Blind Z

A late-night events at God’s House Tower. GHT Lates is an opportunity to explore the building by night while enjoying live music performance.

Installation

GHY‑3

Immersive Sound Installation Exploring Insect Communication and Satellites at Goonhilly

Painting

GOLD

Featuring artworks by Toni Davey, Jane Harris, Carali McCall, Anna Mossman, Katherine Perrins, Alice Temperley and Denise Webber

Installation

Golowi — an immersive arts exhibition

Our artists-in-residence Katie Platts and Phoebe Bray present ‘Golowi’, an immersive arts exhibition that culminates their residency at Back Lane West

Multidisciplinary

Grad Race

Bridport Arts Centre presents work by graduates from two of the South West’s leading universities, Arts University Bournemouth and Solent University.

Multidisciplinary

Grad Race

Bridport Arts Centre presents work by graduates from two of the South West’s leading universities, Arts University Bournemouth and Solent University.

Multidisciplinary

Grad Race Kid’s Workshop with Oops Wow Messy Art

As part of Grad Race, the current exhibition at Bridport Arts Centre, Jo from Oops Wow Messy Art will host a kid’s workshop in the Allsop Gallery

Painting

Grant Foster: Human Made

Human Made is an installation of free-standing, double-sided paintings, that suggest the permeability between memory and dream.

Installation

GRIEF RAVE with Annie Frost Nicholson, The Loss Project and GAS Projects

Want to dance your day away? Join our GRIEF RAVE on the Sabrina 5 barge at National Waterways Museum Gloucester, for a collective space to dance.

Date

15/02/25

Organisation

GASP! (Gloucestershire Arts and Social Projects)

Region

Gloucestershire

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Disability arts

Group Crit Session

Thoughtful group crit focusing on (up to) 4 individuals practices.

Painting

Group Show

Aspex Portsmouth are pleased to present Group Show, a new exhibition exploring community and connection.

Multidisciplinary

Grow Plymouth Open Studios and Collage Session

Grow Studios opens its doors for its annual open studios. Also, enjoy a free collage session in the project space.

Multidisciplinary

Guided tour of Earth Spells — International Women’s Festival

Join our Contemporary Art Curator Lara Goodband for a guided tour around RAMM’s newly opened exhibition EARTH SPELLS: Witches of the Anthropocene.

Date

11/03/23

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Installation

Gustav Metzger

The exhibition of Gustav Metzger’s work will explore the intersection between human intervention, nature and man-made environments.

Dates

26/06/21 – 12/09/21

Organisation

Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Region

Somerset

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Multidisciplinary

Gustav Metzger: Earth Minus Environment

The first major exhibition of the late environmental activist artist Gustav Metzger (1926 – 2017) in Cornwall

Installation

Handle with Care // Esmae Dougherty-Price

AUB graduate award exhibition. Contemporary art and ceramics by South West based young artist.

Multidisciplinary

Happenings: Creative Weekender by Together We Make, Pri’s Art Salon & Marma Sessions.

A weekend celebrating creativity; multi-sensory installations, workshops, artist-led showcases, exhibition space, play and immersion.

Multidisciplinary

Harbour House New Vision Launch and Naomi Frears Opening Event

Harbour House Ground Floor Gallery, 5:30pm-8pm Speeches: 6:00 — 6:30pm Welcome: Nigel Llewellyn Speeches: Our Director: Amy Dickson, Tina Graham, He

Public art

Harbour House Presents: Jeremy Deller’s Acid Brass

As part of Kingsbridge Fair Week celebrations, Harbour House presents Turner Prize Winner Jeremy Deller’s iconic ACID BRASS. A 28 piece brass band per

Installation

Harm Joy

Harm Joy features a cast of perpetually wretched skeletons, all made out of felt fabric and created by Thompson over the last year.

Installation

Harm Joy

Ellie Thompson to exhibit an installation of sculptures at Chippenham Museum.

Installation

Harriet Bowman — Artist in Conversation

Join us to hear artist Harriet Bowman discuss her new exhibition, Taking care of the yolk at MIRROR.

Sculpture

Harriet Bowman: Maybe they had an urgent call

An exhibition of new work in sculpture, photography and text by Bristol-based artist Harriet Bowman.

Hatch Farm Public Art: Lead Artist

A Public Art Commission within the residential development known as Hatch Farm.

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)

Region

Bristol

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Sculpture

‘Heavier Than Air’ David Kemp & Tom Leaper

A joint exhibiton of sculpture and assemblage

Multidisciplinary

Heavy Plant Crossing

Join us in the Project Space after artists from University of Plymouth have turned it into a living laboratory — testing ideas and creating new work.

Sculpture

Helen Barff | I Wrap My Fear Around Me Like A Blanket

Helen Barff, a London based sculptor, has explored ‘safe spaces’ from World War 2 pillboxes to imagined places of refuge.

Sculpture

Helios Rising | Veronica Wilton

Veronica Wilton’s first solo show with Close Ltd leads you through a narrative of folklore & mythology that dwells within the objects she sculpts.

Sculpture

Henry Moore. Sharing Form

A major exhibition of works by Henry Moore at Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Dates

28/05/22 – 04/09/22

Organisation

Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Region

Somerset

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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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Installation

Hidden In Stone

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

Multidisciplinary

‘Holding Space’ by Anna Bunting-Branch

Holding Space is a new contemporary exhibition by artist Anna Bunting-Branch commissioned by ‘a space’ arts.

Multidisciplinary

Holding Space by Anna Bunting-Branch: Exhibition Launch Event

Come and join us on Saturday 29^th June to celebrate the launch of our latest exhibition Holding Space by Anna Bunting-Branch.

Public art

Home from Home Pavilion

A new temporary art space for Yate, a place to make, discover, share and create

South Gloucestershire

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Textiles

Hope Emerging

Tara Kennedy — Exhibition extended

Sculpture

Hopeful Monsters — Anya Beaumont

This is an #inthewindows installation — The gallery re-opens for visitors in February…

Installation

Hot House

We’re taking some time off in August… #inthewindows HOT HOUSE is a site specific installation by Nikki Allford

Drawing

How to be a Successful Woman in the Workplace by Jojo Lewis

Visit our new RIPE exhibition ‘How to Be a Successful Woman in the Workplace’ by Jojo Lewis

Painting

Huhtamaki Wab: Artist’s Talk

Huhtamaki Wab will talk about his current exhibition and wider practice.

Performance

Huhtamaki Wab: Gong Performances

Intimate performances activating Huhtamaki Wab’s extraordinary installation ‘To See Waba in All Creations’ (2020)

Painting

Huhtamaki Wab: ‘Why do you follow my son around?’ ‘Because I like mites’ — Edible and Non-Edible Persons of Waba and Pompakleen

A solo exhibition of recent work by Devon-based artist Huhtamaki Wab who works across painting, sculpture, video and performance.

Painting

Huhtamaki Wab: ‘Why do you follow my son around?’ ‘Because I like mites’ — Edible and Non-Edible Persons of Waba and Pompakleen

Solo Exhibition of new paintings, sculpture and video

Installation

I am a Bowerbird by Izzy Plant

Izzy creates large sculptures and installations from any materials, forming Isotopia, a world of striking collages shaped by her Bisexual UK identity.

Multidisciplinary

Ida Applebroog. Right Up To Now 1969 – 2021

Ida Applebroog’s exhibition consists of important new works created over the past year, with highlights from the her largest retrospective to date

Dates

28/01/22 – 02/05/22

Organisation

Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Ilminster Arts Centre Open Exhibition 2024

The Ilminster Arts Centre is inviting all artists to submit work for our annual judged Open Exhibition 2024.

Moving Image

In Conversation: Asmaa Jama and Gouled Ahmed

Exhibiting artists Asmaa Jama and Gouled Ahmed join in conversation to discuss their new film collaboration.

Public art

In Conversation: Helen Cole and Beau Palmer

Join us for an informal evening with In Between Time’s Artistic Director Helen Cole and Producer Beau Palmer.

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

Multidisciplinary

In Conversation: Richard Waring and Atsuhide Ito

Can artists save the world and can art schools help them do it?

Research

In Conversation: Tanoa Sasraku and Rosalind Nashashibi

An in-conversation event in the Spike Island gallery space.

Multidisciplinary

In Conversation with Margo Neale, Senior Indigenous Curator at the National Museum of Australia

Get a unique insight into the ‘Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters’ exhibition with Adj Professor Margo Neale from the National Museum of Australia.

Painting

In Search of Solace, by Terry Flower

Plymouth artist, Terry Flower, will be showing some of his paintings from his portraiture series, as part of his residency at Grow Plymouth

Installation

In the Medio Space

Exhibition and installation by Lizzy Mooney. Opening view: Tuesday 25 October, 5 — 7 pm.

Digital

In Touch, In Ruin

In Touch, In Ruin is a new exhibition that merges cutting-edge technology and experimental art to explore themes of memory, placemaking & heritage.

Digital

In Touch, In Ruin

In Touch, In Ruin merges cutting-edge technology and experimental art to explore themes of memory, placemaking and local heritage.

Digital

In Touch, In Ruin

In Touch, In Ruin presents an immersive new exhibition that merges technology and art to explore themes of memory, placemaking, and local heritage.

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.

Multidisciplinary

In Your Hands

In Your Hands is a group exhibition connecting international artists with people in Cornwall in collaborations to realise or fabricate their artwork.

Dates

24/07/21 – 16/10/21

Organisation

Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange

Incomers and Insiders: Enounters with Combe Martin and North Devon

Collaboration between North Devon Artist Residency, Bay View Gallery and Studio Kind

Dates

21/08/22 – 04/09/22

Organisation

North Devon Artist Residency

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Independence is a myth: Exploring care in collaboration

Kyla Harris and Lou Macnamara, the creators of ‘It’s Personal’, will lead this workshop on reframing interdependence and collective care

Installation

Inside Feelings

Inside Feelings is a 6‑day exhibition of brand new work from 17 professional Bristol-based illustrators.

Multidisciplinary

Inspirational Women Artists

Visit Inspirational Women Artists, an exhibition and silent auction marking International Women’s Day 2023 in partnership with Yellow Door

Multidisciplinary

Conversation with Asmaa Jama

Asmaa Jama reflects on the process of creating and producing Except this time nothing returns from the ashes with curator Carmen Juliá.

Sound

Interview with Music to Come and Jabu

As part of the Music to Come launch, Noods Radio interview members of the new artist-led platform and artist Jabu.

Multidisciplinary

Into another intensity

How art can open up new encounters with, and ways of thinking about rural places in the context of an ever more interconnected world.

Sculpture

It’s a Problem for the Kids // LUCY BARTER

AUB graduate award exhibition. Contemporary art and sculpture by Bournemouth based young artist Lucy Barter.

Sculpture

Jackdaw Line by Richard Long

Celebrated artist Richard Long’s newly installed artwork Jackdaw Line is set in Hestercombe’s magnificent Georgian Landscape Garden.

Photography

Jackson Whitefield | Datum

Jackson Whitefield’s ‘Datum’ translates movement through the landscape into sculptural and photographic form, as a physical record of experience.

Multidisciplinary

Jala Wahid: Conflagration

John Hansard Gallery is pleased to present Conflagration by Jala Wahid.

Moving Image

JAMES PADDOCK: LIFE COULD BE DONE SO MUCH BETTER

A solo exhibition of new video and installation works by artist James Paddock who explores the reality of Voice Hearing.

Moving Image

James Paddock: Life Could be Done So Much Better

A solo exhibition of new video and installation works by artist James Paddock who explores the reality of Voice Hearing to create an insightful dialog

Installation

Jarno Vesala, ‘Lepo’

Anima Mundi are proud to present Finnish artist, Jarno Vesala’s installation, ‘Lepo’.

Installation

Jarno Vesala ‘The Company of Others’

Anima Mundi are proud to present ’The Company of Others’ by Finnish installation artist Jarno Vesala.

Digital

Jeffrey Blondes — Recent Works

GBS Fine Art are pleased to present an exhibition in the gallery in Wells of recent work by Jeffrey Blondes.

Installation

Jeremy Deller : Music is Prophecy

Music Is Prophecy is an exhibition exploring a moment in twentieth century British History where music led the way and history followed.

Installation

Jezreel’s Tower

John Walter’s new work blends realities with 360º video, costumed mannequins, digital wallpapers, replica publications and framed production drawings

Sculpture

Jim Carter ‘Scraps From the Crow Cult’

Anima Mundi are delighted to present ‘Scraps From The Crow Cult’, a solo exhibition of sculpture and installation by British artist Jim Carter.

Installation

Jitish Kallat: Covering Letter

John Hansard Gallery is proud to present the first UK showing of Jitish Kallat’s immersive installation Covering Letter (2012).

Multidisciplinary

Jitish Kallat: Tangled Hierarchy

Tangled Hierarchy explores the relationships between silence/speech, visibility/invisibility, action/inaction, bodies/phantom pain.

Multidisciplinary

JO LATHWOOD — ARTIST IN CONVERSATION

Join us to hear artist Jo Lathwood discuss her new exhibition, The Belief in Things Disappearing at MIRROR

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 — Creative Programme Assistant

‘a space’ arts are now recruiting for a Creative Programme Assistant to join the team.

Closing

09:00 10/01/22

Fee

£9.90 per hour (Real Living Wage)

Region

Region-wide

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Multidisciplinary

John Hansard Gallery & IKT Congress 2021: Artists in Conversation: Permindar Kaur & Alia Syed

Join Permindar Kaur and Alia Syed for the next phase of an ongoing conversation between the artists.

Multidisciplinary

John Walter: Jezreel’s Tower

A new 360° video presented alongside digital wallpapers, costumes, replica publications and drawings.

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,

Painting

Join Us for the Launch of the Geopark Artist Residencies Exhibition

Four artists immerse themselves in Torbay’s UNESCO Global Geopark, responding to its landscapes, heritage, and ecosystems.

Multidisciplinary

Jonathan Michael Ray: Field Work

Field Work is an exhibition of new works by Cornwall-based artist Jonathan Michael Ray made in response to a residency in Orkney.

Multidisciplinary

Jonathan Michael Ray ‘Long Way Home’

Anima Mundi are delighted to present ‘Long Way Home’, a solo exhibition by Jonathan Michael Ray.

Sculpture

Journey Through Papercuts

Journey Through Papercuts is Raluca Bobis’s first solo exhibition. It features intricate cut-paper works that explore nature, memory, and fantasy.

Textiles

Joy Gregory: The Sweetest Thing

Acclaimed artist Joy Gregory has created new work in response to themes and ideas explored in RAMM’s In Plain Sight exhibition.

Dates

29/01/22 – 05/06/22

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Judith Nangala Crispin photograph Anima Mundi St. Ives exhibition Cornwall

Photography

Judith Nagala Crispin, ‘Ascending Beings’

Judith Nangala Crispin’s ‘Ascending Beings’ is a genuine collaboration with the landscape, utilising camera-less ‘Lumochrome’ photographic techniques.

Multidisciplinary

Jyll Bradley: Running and Returning

A major exhibition that examines the 30-year career of pioneering British artist Jyll Bradley.

Kaleidoscope Network | Financial Recording, Tax & Self-Assessment

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

Multidisciplinary

Kathy Prendergast: Stasis Field

John Hansard Gallery is delighted to announce Stasis Field, a new exhibition by artist Kathy Prendergast.

Performance

Katrina Brown — Em[bed]ding circle

What traces do we leave behind? Join a live-streamed performance and an installation of the residues…

Installation

Keeping It Small

Four mosaic artists from the South West created 48 mini-mosaics for this Christmas showcase of skills and inspiration

KICKSTART — ASSISTANT FESTIVAL PRODUCER

b‑side are seeking an Assistant Festival Producer for the 2022 festival. An exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile arts organisation.

Call for Entries: KINETIC

A large-scale exhibition at MAKE Southwest showing the possibilities of movement and making.

Digital

KINETIC JAM

Live event featuring Angus Macdonald, James Bragg and MontenegroFisher, all improvising in response to Exhibition: Everything Put Together Falls Apart

Installation

King’s Nympton: A North Devon Village

An exhibition co-curated with King’s Nympton History Society to bring to life the history of this important Devon village.

Dates

29/03/25 – 03/05/25

Organisation

Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon

Region

Devon

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Textiles

knit the walls

‘knit the walls’ is an ongoing knitted public art co-creation project, making a soft woolly version of southampton’s old town walls. come and join in

Multidisciplinary

knit the walls

knit the walls is a space to come and play, knit, to be creative or just to chat, laugh and be surrounded by community.

Textiles

knit the walls — Exhibition Launch

Join us at the knit the walls exhibition launch as we celebrate the lasting legacy of this well ‑loved community project before it comes to an end.

Multidisciplinary

knit the walls — past, present, future

Join us for an evening of discussion, celebration and creativity as we celebrate our most recent exhibition ‘knit the walls’.

Textiles

knit the walls — the finale by sarah filmer

This Winter, sarah filmer’s well-loved community project ‘knit the walls’ comes to God’s House Tower for its spectacular finale exhibition.

KRATE

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

Closing

11:00 15/02/26

Fee

£500+ (dependent on funding).

Region

Region-wide

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Painting of a view of the Quantocks from the Blackdowns by Adam Grose

Multidisciplinary

Landscape: An Artists Perspective

The exhibition aims explore the intricate connections between landscape and artistic creation, offering a captivating display of drawings & paintings.

Installation

Landscape Resonances

Focusing on the content of the current exhibition (Expanding Landscapes: Painting After Land Art), curated by Rebecca Partridge and Joy Sleeman.

Date

11/02/23

Organisation

Hestercombe Gardens Trust Limited

Region

Somerset

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Marie Louise Jones Untitled r PLA and organic matter 2023

Multidisciplinary

Landscapes of Progress?

New exhibition exploring human progress, landscape and the environment.

Dates

11/11/23 – 03/03/24

Organisation

Hestercombe Gardens Trust Limited

Region

Somerset

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Moving Image

Larry Achiampong: Reliquary 2

We are delighted to première a brand new film by artist Larry Achiampong especially commissioned in response to COVID-19 and the subsequent lockdown.

Last Week Available in Centrespace Gallery 2023

Discounted week: 3^rd — 10^th August 2023

Disability arts

Launch Pad Session

Informal group meeting about whatever you are currently interested in or working on.

Disability arts

Launch Pad Session

Informal group meeting about whatever you are currently interested in or working on.

Disability arts

Launch Pad Session

Informal group meeting about whatever you are currently interested in or working on.

Disability arts

Launch Pad Session

Informal group meeting about what you are currently interested in or working on, creatively.

Disability arts

Launch Pad Session

Informal group meeting about what you are currently interested in or working on, creatively.

Multidisciplinary

Laura Eldret: From and To

An evolving exhibition about creativity and freedom by artist Laura Eldret created in collaboration with the communities of Bridport and West Dorset.

Moving Image

Lawrence Abu Hamdan The 45^th Parallel

Artist Lawrence Abu Hamdan showcases his major new film at Spike Island, telling the stories of permeable borders and impermeable laws

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 Curator Role on the waterfront connectivity programme

Gosport BC are recruiting for a Lead Curator for a unique new public art trail that will animate and join up its unique and fascinating heritage sites

Learning Coordinator

We are looking for a Learning Coordinator to provide support to the development and delivery of learning initiatives at Hauser & Wirth Somerset.

Closing

00:00 31/01/23

Fee

£33,000 - £35,000 per annum

Region

Somerset

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Installation

leave / stay / arrive

Art exhibition and programme of public events by artists Alice Sheppard Fidler and Rebecca Stapleford set in a historic building in Nailsworth.

Dates

10/09/21 – 26/09/21

Organiser

Alice Sheppard Fidler

Region

Gloucestershire

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Photography

Léonie Hampton: A Language of Seeds

Devon-based artist Léonie Hampton’s new body of work engages directly with the ecological emergency through a series of photographs.

Dates

18/05/21 – 05/09/21

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Installation

Leonor Antunes: sequences, inversions and permutations

Portuguese artist Leonor Antunes is an internationally recognised artist who represented her country at the Venice Biennale in 2019.

Multidisciplinary

Liam Jolly and Krystle Patel present: Pa-ra-did-dle

A collaborative exhibition exploring ideas around what it is to be present through uncertainty and valuing process over final product.

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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Multidisciplinary

Line of Least Resistance

An exhibition by six Bristol artists — drawing, installation, video, sculpture and performance

Drawing

LINES OF EMPATHY

A group show bringing together hand-drawn work on paper by 17 artists working in Britain today

Multidisciplinary

LINGER

Linger is a group exhibition of works by eight artists from Iceland and the UK

Photography

Liquid Now: Experimental & Expanded Photography Exhibition

‘Liquid Now’ presents artists working with experimental and expanded photography by questioning the dominant photographic medium and its materiality.

Little Forest Open Art Competition

Display your work at Art in the Garden, an ‘Open Studio’ type event in a beautiful natural setting, featuring 20+ invited artists & makers

Closing

17:00 10/02/25

Fee

Winner £150 / People's Choice £50

Little Forest Open Competition

Display your work at Art in the Garden 2024, an open studio style event in late spring, featuring the work of 20+ artists and makers

Closing

17:00 12/02/24

Fee

£150 winner / £50 peoples choice

Little Forest Open Competition 2023

At least 5 artists/makers will be selected to display their work at Art in the Garden 2023. One overall winner will receive £150.

Closing

17:00 23/01/23

Fee

£150 to overall winner

Region

Hampshire

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Multidisciplinary

Little Forest Open Day

Open Day to view the Little Forest site to help inform your Little Forest Open Art Competition submission

Date

12/01/25

Organisation

Little Forest Land Art

Living Labyrinths: Art and Fungi — Commission Opportunity

Open call for artists to apply to make new work for the exhibition Living Labyrinths: Art and Fungi

Multidisciplinary

Liza Sylvestre: asweetsea

John Hansard Gallery presents asweetsea by artist Liza Sylvestre.

Multidisciplinary

Look Up Lockdown

Environmental artists ‘making statements’ in a slightly ironic fashion during lockdown.

Installation

Louisa Fairclough: Artist in Conversation with Ben Borthwick

Join us to hear artist Louisa Fairclough discuss her new exhibition, Mental Falls at MIRROR.

Installation

Louisa Fairclough: Mental Falls

Mental Falls is a show encompassing new works including Feel Stupid which has been commissioned by and made with the support of MIRROR Gallery.

Photography

Love Exhibition

As we emerge from the troubles and strife of 2021 and begin this new year, let’s open it with LOVE.

Installation

Love Is The Highest Economy

An extraordinary artwork on the façade of the building that functions both as alternative Christmas lights and urgent reminders of the climate crisis.

Printmaking

Love — Light — Spirit — Matter

An exhibition by Lizzy Mooney

Installation

Lucinda Burgess – On Repetition

Sculptural works in steel, paper and glass exploring the nature of materiality.

Multidisciplinary

Lucky Dip

Lucky Dip is a new exhibition showcasing multi-disciplinary work by local artists and recipients of the Lucky Dip Bursary.

Multidisciplinary

Lucky Dip Exhibition Launch Event

Join us for the launch of our latest exhibition, Lucky Dip.

Installation

Lucy Stein, Wet Room

The first major UK solo show and a new commission by artist Lucy Stein.

Installation

Luke Routledge, ‘Redivider’

Anima Mundi are proud to present Luke Routledge’s assemblage of phantasmagoric figures and grotesques, ‘Redivider’.

Sculpture

Magical miniature dens

Come and create your own special miniature ‘den’ inspired by nature in this wonderful artist-led workshop.

Date

15/02/23

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

‘Make a Radio Transmitter’ Workshop with Magz Hall

Join artist Magz Hall to make your own FM radio transmitter

Make yourself at home

Hweg Gallery – Open Call for group exhibition.

Curating

Makers’ Tale

Makers’ Tale exhibition is a collaboration between Wiltshire Creative and UCA Farnham in association with Salisbury Cathedral.

Digital

‘Managing Your Creative Career’ Workshop

A bespoke online workshop supporting visual artists to develop their sustainable careers.

Public art

Mangotsfield Folly

Mangotsfield Folly is a 12-month creative programme of site specific commissions in the inner garden on a disused railway station platform.

Multidisciplinary

Mark Samsworth — Showdown

In Test Space’s final show at Spike Island Mark Samsworth makes transparent the hidden machinations of the art institution.

Multidisciplinary

Marks of Remembrance

AU Wah Yan and guest artists explore multimedia storytelling of a subterranean botanic world through prints, drawings, sounds, and installations.

Multidisciplinary

Masters Summer Show 2022 | Matters Arising

At the Masters Summer Show 2022, postgraduate students from Arts University Plymouth will showcase a variety of exciting and dynamic research projects

Dates

02/09/22 – 08/09/22

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Plymouth

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Sculpture

Materiality

An exhibition celebrating the importance of materials through contemporary sculpture and installation art.

Sculpture

Materiality

4 women artists: Fiona Campbell, Kelly O’Brien, Kate McDonnell and Nicola Turner are showcasing large-scale objects and interventions in the Chapel.

Multidisciplinary

Maurizio Anzeri: On The Move

View a varied series of works by Italian artist Maurizio Anzeri presented in four different locations over the next six months.

Textiles

Meet artist MH Sarkis – VOTIVΞ FOR THE NΞXT ΞΛRTH and other projects

Artist MH Sarkis will be discussing her RAMM commission,VOTIVΞ FOR THE NΞXT ΞΛRTH and other projects in this afternoon talk.

Date

17/06/23

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

MEET ME IN THE GARDEN | RENDEZ-VOUS DANS LE JARDIN

A collaborative exhibition with two of the most exciting young contemporary artists working in the UK: David Shillinglaw and Lily Mixe

Sculpture

Meet the artists

Exhibiting sculptors in the arboretum with their work.

Installation

Melanie Jackson: Hot Flash

A solo exhibition of ceramic sculpture, animation and drawing, that present us with an assembly of conceptual nomads.

Melville Heritage Art Trail — Expressions of Interest

The residents of Melville are looking to continue expressing their story through art via the creation of a historical art trail.

Closing

00:00 29/10/23

Fee

Paid Commission and Honorarium

Region

Torbay

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Painting

Members Spring Exhibition

The Penwith Society of Arts, St Ives, Cornwall

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

Multidisciplinary

MESH, LOOP & LINE

An exhibition of ceramics, prints, weavings, sculpture and film by Katie Bunnell, Jessie Higginson and Ismini Samanidou.

Sculpture

MESKLA | Brewyon Drudh

MESKLA | Brewyon Drudh (Mussel Gathering | Precious Fragments) is an expanded sculpture project, by Sovay Berriman

Multidisciplinary

META CIPHER

Group show : hyper-surreal crossbreed of sub cultures and performance art

Painting

Miles Cleveland Goodwin | In The Belly of the Beast (Searching for a Heart)

‘In The Belly of the Beast (Searching for a Heart)’ is a three floor, solo exhibition from Miles Cleveland Goodwin, his first in the UK.

Miles Cleveland Goodwin | In The Belly of the Beast (Searching for a Heart)

‘In The Belly of the Beast (Searching for a Heart)’ is a three floor, solo exhibition from Miles Cleveland Goodwin, his first in the UK.

Installation

Artificial Ruin — Molly Erin McCarthy

Molly Erin McCarthy’s sharing event for the end of her Residency at Rame Projects, Maker Heights, Cornwall

Multidisciplinary

Molly Rooke; ‘This was Bound to Happen Sooner or Later’ at Studio KIND.

Studio KIND. presents an exhibition of new work by Molly Rooke; multi-disciplinary artist and educator, living and working between Somerset

Multidisciplinary

Monkey Business

‘Monkey Business’ is the first solo exhibition by Bristol-based artist RTiiiKA.

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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Multidisciplinary

Mughal Miniatures: The Awakening

As part of Kingsbridge Fair Week there will be a special performance of Mughal Miniatures: The Awakening

Installation

Museum at Large

Discover an urban trail of eye-catching creativity this October.

Dates

29/10/21 – 31/10/21

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Sculpture

My Body, My Home

Ellen Downes, Everybody’s Story

Installation

My Dog Sighs : INSIDE (We Shelter Here Sometimes)

An immersive installation by acclaimed British street artist My Dog Sighs opens this summer.

Moving Image

Mykola Ridnyi: The Battle Over Mazepa

John Hansard Gallery, in partnership with Pushkin House, presents a new moving image work by acclaimed Ukrainian artist and filmmaker Mykola Ridnyi.

Nalini Malani: My Reality is Different

New video animations featuring famous paintings in the National Gallery and the Holburne Museum have been created by Nalini Malani

Moving Image

Naomi Frears — Looking for Ray, Part 3

Naomi Frears focuses on the relationship between the late acclaimed sculptor Ray Exworth and his wife Susie. and her support of his creative output.

Installation

Naomi Frears: The Days of the Future Stand Before Us

The Days of the Future Stand Before Us brings together two of Frears’ film works, Men Falling (2020) and Ten (2016÷24) for the first time. In both wor

Installation

Natasha MacVoy: Eye Witness

A solo exhibition of installation, sculpture, film, performance, and text, that explores ideas around invisible labour, care, and neurodiversity.

National Trust artist commission

View and download the Artist Call Out pack and to apply: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/devon/a‑la-ronde/journey-with-a-la-ronde

Moving Image

Native American digital occupation Final Event — film screening and artist talk

STTLMNT WINTER PROGRAMME WRAPS UP THIS SATURDAY — 29^th May

Date

29/05/21

Organisation

The Conscious Sisters CIC

New Artists Mentoring Programme

A year-long programme of mentoring and support for young visual artists.

New World Order: Summer 2025 Programme at John Hansard Gallery

This summer, John Hansard Gallery presents a compelling exploration of artistic responses to our rapidly evolving global landscape.

Sculpture

Niamh O’Malley: In Conversation with Dr Sarah Hayden

Join artist Niamh O’Malley and Dr Sarah Hayden (University of Southampton) online as they discuss O’Malley’s current John Hansard Gallery exhibition.

Multidisciplinary

Nina Royle: And so, the magpies multiply

An exhibition of paintings, bronze mirrors, ceramics and works on fabric filled with symbols steeped in mythology and cultural associations

Sculpture

No Notion of Loving by Halves by Jocelyn McGregor

No Notion of Loving by Halves is an exhibition by Jocelyn McGregor, taking a deep dive into Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey & the ‘Female Gothic’.

Installation

No-thing/ Waterfront

The exhibition brings together work by 2 artists, ‘No-thing’ by Linda Ashe and ‘Waterfront’ by Diana Pilcher, each exploring space, light and movement

Dates

16/07/22 – 31/07/22

Organisation

Sou'-Sou'-West Arts Gallery

Region

Dorset

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Public art

Nocturnal Nightlife, Window Wanderland

Window Wanderland is a FREE event, illuminating windows, lanterns and gardens with shadow installations and light sculptures.

Installation

Nocturne

Nocturne is an art installation exhibition by Kate McDonnell. Experience an immersive exploration of our relationship to sleep and insomnia.

Installation

Nocturne by Kate McDonnell

Installation exhibition by contemporary artist Kate McDonnell. Experience an immersive exploration of our relationship to sleep and insomnia.

Multidisciplinary

Nothing ‘is’ Immediate – Geometric Sculptural Sound Installations

CAS Associate Artists Tony Spencer, Christine Dodd and Maija Liepins explore the relationship between the elements of Fire and Water.

Sculpture

Nothing ‘is’ Immediate — Geometric Sculptural Sound Installations

Nothing‘is’ Immediate, a series of multi-sensory exhibitions in Hampshire, exploring 3D geometry, five elements & therapeutic sounds

Sculpture

Nothing ‘is’ Immediate — Geometric Sculptural Sound Installations

Nothing ‘is’ Immediate, a series of multi-sensory exhibitions in Hampshire, exploring 3D geometry, five elements and therapeutic sounds.

Curating

Now’s The Time | Art Year Zero

Students graduating this year from the University of Exeter’s MA Curation present Now’s The Time, a series of artists’ installations in art venues and

Dates

10/06/22 – 20/06/22

Organisation

MA Curation, University of Exeter

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Od Arts Festival 2021 — Alone with Everybody

Od Arts Festival returns this May, bringing exhibitions, performances, film and workshops by local and international artists to not-so-sleepy Somerset

Public art

Od Arts Festival — Still and still moving

Od Arts Festival returns, from May 26 to 28, with a packed programme of art and community activity!

Photography

Oliver Frank Chanarin: A Perfect Sentence

Commissioned and produced by Forma with eight partners, A Perfect Sentence is Oliver Frank Chanarin’s first UK solo exhibition.

Photography

Oliver Raymond Barker | Trinity

Oliver Raymond Barker’s ‘Trinity’ explores the complex layers of narrative embedded in landscape and time.

Installation

On Landscape

On Landscape, panel discussion with historian Corinne Fowler, and artists Bharti Parmar, Andy Holden and Ben Rivers

Date

18/05/24

Organisation

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

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

Region

Hampshire

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Sculpture

One Island — Many Visions

Collaboration with Royal Society of Sculptors members & PSQT. Artists’ research leading to exhibition symposium & community events.

Multidisciplinary

Online Zine Making Workshop with Dizzy Ink

An online zine making workshop which revolves around the idea of junk mail.

Sculpture

OPEN AIR OPEN STUDIO EVENT & ARTIST TALK

An all-day event of art and exploration with artist Claye Bowler, ending with drinks and an artist talk.

Date

08/06/23

Organisation

Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange

Open Call: Climate Action Commission

Visual artists, submit your Expressions of Interest for ‘a space’ arts Climate Action Commission.

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: Dreamtime Fellowship 2023 – 24

Spike Island is pleased to announce the fourth edition of the Dreamtime Fellowship, made possible thanks to the support of artist Luke Jerram.

Open call for creatives, University of Bristol

University of Bristol is looking for an artist, writer, filmmaker, illustrator, performer or animator to work on a project with our students.

Open Call for Happenings: Exhibition Space

Exhibition Opportunity with Together We Make for 23^rd and 24^th of October as apart of ‘Happenings’ @ Strange Brew!

Open Call for Main Entrance Sculpture Commission for Panattoni Park, Swindon

Commission for Panattoni, the world’s largest privately owned industrial developer, with 59 offices worldwide.

Open call for miniature pieces of artwork inspired by ‘Restriction’

Work is sought for an exhibition of miniature pieces of artwork inspired by ‘Restriction’

OPEN CALL for RWA 172 Annual Open Exhibition

Showcase Your Work in One of the UK’s Leading Open Exhibitions

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 for UK-based Artists: Spike Island & Creative Youth Network Engagement Fellowship 2023

Spike Island and Creative Youth Network are inviting applications from UK-based artists for the second Engagement Fellowship for Artists.

Closing

23:59 05/09/22

Fee

£5,000 fee & £8,000 production budget

Open Call For Visual Arts Commission

Open call for artists aged 18 — 25 in Bristol with Creative Youth Network.

Open Call for Woodland Sculpture Commission for Panattoni Park, Swindon

Commission for Panattoni, the world’s largest privately owned industrial developer, with 59 offices worldwide.

Open Call — Hosts for Futures Forum

‘a space’ arts is now recruiting hosts from all creative disciplines to join Futures Forum as guest hosts.

Open Call — International Women’s Day 2023: Inspirational Women Artists

To celebrate International Women’s Day 2023, ‘a space’ arts are inviting contributions of artworks by female identifying and non-binary artists

Open Call — Little Forest Open Competition 2022

Exhibit your work on the ‘Boarhunt 4^th Plinth’ during Art in the Garden 2022, an Open Studio event in the Hampshire countryside. FREE to enter.

Closing

12:00 24/01/22

Fee

FREE to enter - £100 production fund

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.

OPEN CALL: Passing Through with East Quay and Studio KIND

Studio KIND and Studio 10 Project Space at East Quay are teaming up to host two exhibitions throughout 2025 – 2026

Closing

11:59 06/07/25

Fee

£100 contribution towards travel

Open Call: Somerset Artist Residency 2024

East Quay is offering a 5‑week residency slot in our sought-after Studio 10 Project Space to a Somerset-based artist.

Open Call: Spike Island Commission for South West-based Artists

Spike Island is pleased to invite applications from artists based in the South West to develop a major new commission to be presented in the galleries

Open Call: Engagement Fellowship for UK-based Artists

UK-based artists are invited to apply for a new Engagement Fellowship, working with Spike Island and Creative Youth Network

Open Call to Artists for Glow Wild 2022

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew are looking for artists to design and create installations for our Annual Glow Wild Winter Festival at Wakehurst.

Closing

23:59 31/10/21

Fee

Total value of contract: up to £400,000

OPEN CALL TO DORSET ARTISTS AND MAKERS — THE INSTINCT OF HOPE

Dorset Art Weeks (DAW) is organising a new exhibition as part of this year’s event in the stunning clifftop setting of the Fine Foundation Gallery.

Open Call: Works In Progress Exhibition at Centrespace Gallery

A space for creatives to share works they are developing, an opportunity to take these works out of the making environment and into a fresh space.

Multidisciplinary

Open Day – Little Forest Land Art project / competition

Open Day on Sunday 14^th January 2024, 10.30am – 3pm. Explore the site if you are thinking of entering our Little Forest Open Competition 2024 to displ

Date

14/01/24

Organisation

Little Forest Land Art

Region

Hampshire

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Sculpture

Open Day – Little Forest Open Competition 2022

Open Day to view our site as part of our Little Forest Open Competition 2022

Date

21/11/21

Organisation

Little Forest Land Art

Region

Hampshire

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Multidisciplinary

Open Day — Little Forest Land Art project

Explore the LFLA site to help you inform your Competition entry. Find out about joining the LFLA team

Date

20/11/22

Organisation

Little Forest Land Art

Region

Hampshire

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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 2023

Open Studios is a once-a-year chance to go behind the scenes at Spike Island.

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

Region

Gloucestershire

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Stack Philippa Lawrence Open Up Hestercombe Gallery

Installation

Open-Up: Outdoor Exhibition

Open-Up is a brand new series of outdoor artworks commissioned in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Sculpture

OPENING NIGHT PREVIEW// Handle with Care//Esmae Dougherty-Price

Contemporary art and ceramics by South West based young artist.

Multidisciplinary

Opening night: Spike Island Open Studios 2025

Spike Island launches its popular annual Open Studios with an evening of cutting-edge art and performance.

Multidisciplinary

Opening Reception: ‘Eduardo Chillida’ and ‘Gustav Metzger’

This summer, we are thrilled to present two solo exhibitions devoted to the work of Eduardo Chillida and Gustav Metzger.

Date

25/06/21

Organisation

Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Region

Somerset

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Multidisciplinary

Opening Reception: ‘Ida Applebroog. Right Up To Now 1969 – 2021’

Join us to celebrate the opening of ‘Ida Applebroog. Right Up To Now 1969 – 2021’ at Hauser & Wirth Somerset.

Date

28/01/22

Organisation

Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Region

Somerset

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Multidisciplinary

Opening the Aviary

Jon Adams — Kate MccGwire — Prudence Maltby Also featuring a short animation by Rosa Beiroa ‘William Kentridge – The Mind of the Artist’

Installation

OSR Projects: A weekend at Hotel Palenque

Arnolfini invites Somerset-based artist-led organisation OSR Projects to take over our theatre space. With Andy Parker, Sam Jukes and Simon Lee Dicker

Installation

’Oss Girls. A solo show by Lucy Wright at Field System Gallery

Hobby horses and horse girls; folklore, fetish + consent.

Installation

Our World: Travel Without Travel

An illustrated travel experience celebrating planet earth

Dates

14/05/21 – 11/06/21

Organisation

Pen Gallery Community Interest Company

Region

Dorset

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Installation

Ouroboros Exhibition

Ben Sanderson’s new solo exhibition opens at MIRROR in Jan 2024.

Installation

Ouroboros Opening Event

Join us for the Opening Event of Ouroboros. A solo exhibition by Ben Sanderson at MIRROR.

Multidisciplinary

Outi Pieski

Discover visual artist Outi Pieski’s exploration of identity, culture and environment.

Disability arts

Outlandish

Pioneering artist Aaron Williamson brings together a wealth of previously unseen archival material which tells a truly remarkable story.

Multidisciplinary

☰pa●○pa☴, Rae-Yen Song

Aspex Portsmouth is pleased to present ☰pa●○pa☴, a major new exhibition by Rae-Yen Song

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.

Paper and Print: Exeter’s papermaking history

an exhibition exploring the history of papermaking in Exeter

Dates

08/02/25 – 15/02/25

Organisation

Double Elephant Print Workshop

Region

Devon

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Drawing

Paper Works

Selected from an open submission the works celebrate paper as a surface for drawing, printmaking and as a sculptural material.

Multidisciplinary

Parallels / Encounters: Art, Words and their Meetings

Two part symposium on the parallel of art and words in contemporary visual art practices and how they come together in forms of publication.

Installation

Patrick Lowry — Auction House

Exhibition and Auction

Printmaking

Paula Rego: An Enduring Journey

Paula Rego: An Enduring Journey focuses on Rego’s printmaking oeuvre, bringing together almost fifty years of graphic works.

Dates

07/01/23 – 20/02/23

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Peach Melba

Peach Melba is a new RIPE exhibition which brings together RIPE alumni to produce a new exhibition of collaborative activities and outcomes.

Peer Network Champions: Open Call for Proposals

‘a space’ arts are looking for 2 new peer networks to support through our programme.

Multidisciplinary

People Came For Tea and Stayed Forever

An exhibition of new and existing work by Somerset-based artist Sam Francis, made in response to Nettlecombe estate in Exmoor National Park.

Dates

20/01/24 – 11/05/24

Organisation

East Quay Gallery (Contains Art)

Region

Somerset

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Multidisciplinary

Permindar Kaur: Nothing is Fixed

John Hansard Gallery is pleased to present Nothing is Fixed, a keynote exhibition of works and new commissions by Permindar Kaur.

Sculpture

Phoebe Cummings, ‘Thought Barefoot’

Anima Mundi is delighted to present ‘Thought Barefoot’, a solo exhibition of new works by Phoebe Cummings taking place on one floor of the gallery.

Multidisciplinary

Picked and pressed: the appeal of edible plants

RAMM’s Youth Panel have worked passionately to curate an exhibition that invites the audience to reconsider their relationship with the plant world.

Dates

28/06/22 – 09/01/23

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Pixel Mining — LIVE Event

Saltings, & Bit Miners performing in response to Stephen Cornford’s art installation

Pixel Mining — Stephen Cornford

We mine and refine rocks to make pixels glow.

Painting

Place Portrait

A new Engagement commission by Anna Haydock-Wilson, developed over the past year in collaboration with Creative Youth Network alumni.

Multidisciplinary

Player of Cosmic ༄ؘ ° Realms

Artist collective Keiken invite you into their interactive installation, Player of Cosmic ༄ؘ ° Realms.

Pod 5 Immersive Art Residency

East quay are looking for an energetic, hands-on artist to create a new immersive installation in Pod 5, for the duration of 2024.

Closing

17:00 03/11/23

Fee

£1500 (including production budget)

Pod 5: Participatory Artist Residency 2023

We are now accepting applications for the 2023 East Quay Pod 5 Participatory Artist Residency!

Sculpture

Pollinator Sanctuary for Somerset Art Weeks Festival

As part of Somerset Art Weeks Festival 2022, Pollinator Sanctuary is a commissioned wild pollinator sculpture and shelter at Deer Leap Nature Reserve.

Installation

Pop Art and Pottery co curated with Nick Duxbury

Pop Art & Pottery presents a kaleidoscope of Pop ceramics by key artists from around the world.

Dates

14/06/24 – 11/08/24

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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Installation

Portals & Entities by Annabel Pettigrew at Dust : Extended until 7^th May 2022

A show exploring grief, made of ceramics and shrouds, astral projection and magical protection.

Multidisciplinary

Practice — Group Exhibition

An exhibition of work including drawing, print, photography, sculpture, mixed media.

Dates

07/04/22 – 11/04/22

Organisation

Fish Factory Art Space CIC

Region

Cornwall

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Multidisciplinary

Practice Group Exhibition

An exhibition of work including drawing, print, photography, sculpture, mixed media.

Dates

07/04/22 – 11/04/22

Organisation

Fish Factory Art Space CIC

Region

Cornwall

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Sculpture

Present Tense Exhibition Launch

Join us as we celebrate the launch of our latest exhibition: Present Tense by Suna Imre, Carrie Mason, Joshua Raffell and Alec Stevens

Printmaking

Pressed and Pulled Printmaking Exhibition

This exhibition showcases original hand-made prints by members and tutors at The Yard Print Studio.

Dates

21/11/24 – 30/11/24

Organisation

The George Gallery, Newnham on Severn, GL14 1BS

Region

Gloucestershire

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A black and white portrait of a women stood in a bedroom wearing black underwear and her hair wrapped in a towel. On top of the image, are words written in pencil.

Multidisciplinary

Preview – Sorry I’m Not Sorry, Lauren Joy Kennett,

Join us for the preview of Lauren Joy Kennett’s (LJK) first solo show and the debut of her newest body of work ‘Sorry I’m Not Sorry’.

Multidisciplinary

Preview night: Sophia Al-Maria and Lydia Ourahmane: ‘Grey Unpleasant Land’

Join us for an evening preview of ‘Grey Unpleasant Land’ followed by a DJ set from Phia500

Multidisciplinary

Preview Night: Spike Island Open Studios 2024

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

Multidisciplinary

Preview: Open Studios 2023

Join Spike Island for the Preview evening for our Open Studios weekend

Printmaking

Print and Zine Fair

Art Prints Books & Zines Fair

Date

05/12/20

Organisation

Fish Factory Art Space CIC

Print in Action : Call for Artists, Exhibition Submissions

Exhibition Submissions now open for Print in Action Festival 2022

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

Print in Action – Saturday 22^nd and Sunday 23^rd October, Ocean Studios, Royal William Yard, Plymouth

Dates

22/10/22 – 23/10/22

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 in Action Festival :Browser Submissions — Pop-up Print Shop

Browser Submissions — Call for Artists for the Ocean Studios Pop-up Print Shop

Print in Action Festival: Stall

Apply for a stall at Print in Action Festival! We are on the hunt for Printmakers and suppliers supporting printmaking to join us on ²²⁄₂₃ October 22.

Printmaking

Print Tutoring with Beth Munro

Taught session with Beth Munro in the Print and Press room at Ocean Studios. 6^th Aug/3rd Sept/1st Oct

Date

06/08/22

Organisation

Real Art Make Print at Ocean Studios

Region

Plymouth

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Sculpture

Privilege Feeds Privilege: On the Toppling of Edward Colston and What Came Next

Bristol based Savinder Bual, artist, and Angie Bual, Artistic Director of Trigger Stuff, share their thoughts on Marc Quinn’s statue of Jen Reid.

Programme Assistant

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

Project Assistant

Hospital Rooms is looking for a Project Assistant to provide support for a new project at two mental health hospitals in Cornwall.

Closing

23:59 19/02/23

Fee

£23,000 pro rata, 3 days per week

Project Residency

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

Multidisciplinary

Promenade Weekender

A weekend of local art commissions, activities, and events in Weston-super-Mare.

£100k Public Arts Trail Commission: EXPERIENCE Project Penzance

An opportunity for a visual artist or a consortium of artists to be involved in a £100k public arts commission of national significance for Cornwall.

Public Art Opportunity: Warminster North

Studio Response is working in partnership with Persimmon Homes Wessex to deliver a programme of art in the public realm for the North of Warminster.

Public Art Producer

Bricks are recruiting for a Public Art Producer to join our team.

Photography

PUBLISHED — ‘together / apart’ — the BOOK

Now available from the That Art Gallery website and all good retailers

Performance

Indigenous Film+Zoom Screening followed by Q&A with Artist Dakota Camacho

In this live conversation Performance Artist Dakota will unfold the meanings and indigenous Micronesian knowledge embodied in their new film Etak.

Date

23/03/21

Organisation

The Conscious Sisters CIC

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

RAMM about Town

RAMM has popped up on the High Street. Immerse yourself in the historic city and imagine what Exeter’s High Street of the future could look like.

Dates

18/05/22 – 11/06/22

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

RAMM Lates

An after-hours night of entertainment exploring medicine, the body and well-being.

Date

11/11/22

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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AR/VR

RAMM Lates

Come along to our adults only, after-hours night of entertainment exploring otherworldly connections to nature and the environment.

Date

21/04/23

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Installation

Rana Begum: Dappled Light

Rana Begum (b. 1977) is a London-based visual artist whose work explores the relationships between light, colour and form.

Multidisciplinary

Rasheed Araeen: Conscious Forms

An exhibition celebrating work by pioneering artist, curator and activist Rasheed Araeen.

Reaching Resilience — Artist Cohort — Open Application to artists in Bristol, Bath, BANES, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Bricks invites applications from visual artists in Bristol and West of England to join its new artist programme Reaching Resilience.

Painting

Rebecca Harper ‘The Waters of Dwelling’

Anima Mundi presents Rebecca Harper’s solo exhibition ‘The Waters of Dwelling’, incorporating small and large scale paintings and accompanying objects

Multidisciplinary

Rebellion, Regeneration and Community

‘Rebellion, Regeneration and Community’ is an exhibition hosted and devised by the second year Fine Art students at The Bristol School of Art.

Dates

10/03/23 – 11/03/23

Organisation

Bristol School of Art

Region

Bristol

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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 Undergraduate Degree Show!

Dates

14/06/23 – 16/06/23

Organisation

School of Art, Film and Media, 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 Art, Film and Media, Bath Spa University

Region

Bath & NE Somerset

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Multidisciplinary

Reclaiming Disability in Co-creation

Kelsie Acton and Harsha Balasubramanian will explore co-creative strategies for reclaiming knowledge contributed by disability communities.

Multidisciplinary

‘Recollection’ and ‘Ship of Fools / The Dockers’ Museum’

Two exhibitions exploring the motivations, connections and narratives formed during the process of collecting art.

Dates

25/01/25 – 07/05/25

Organisation

East Quay Gallery (Contains Art)

Recruiting: Artist Programme Producer

Recruiting Artist Programme Producer to support Reaching Resilience. Starts as a six month, part time contract which we hope will build.

Installation

Reflections and Shadows

Installation

Reignite

Reignite. A 4‑day creative arts festival celebrating creativity, art and everything in between.

Dates

15/12/21 – 18/12/21

Organisation

Creative Youth Network

Region

Bristol

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Goshka Macuga, Make Tofu Not War, 2018. Courtesy of the artist and Kate MacGarry, London © British Council Collection

Multidisciplinary

Remember Respond Resist

This dynamic programme of exhibitions, part of the UK/Poland Season 2025, explores memory, conflict and activism and features 23 different artists.

Multidisciplinary

Remember Respond Resist

This dynamic programme of exhibitions, part of the UK/Poland Season 2025, explores memory, conflict and activism and features 23 different artists.

Multidisciplinary

Remi Rana-Allen: Swan Song: Sing her to me

A solo exhibition of textile sculptures, collage, sound, and film, that addresses the impact of colonialism, migration and patriarchy.

RESIDENT

4 – 6 week paid residency for Cornwall based creatives Studio and project spaces for experimentation, install, performance and exhibition possibilities.

Multidisciplinary

Resilient

Join us for a collective exhibition of new work by emerging artists on the theme of resilience — of humans and nature

Dates

25/05/21 – 30/05/21

Organisation

Creative Youth Network

Region

Bristol

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Multidisciplinary

Self-Employment, Collectives, Care, Arts Organising, Research, 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?

Posted

06/09/23

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Installation

Revisiting The Colony

A one-day online symposium expanding upon Hardwick Gallery’s presentation of Dinh Q. Lê’s video installation, The Colony (2016)

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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Herepath I by Carole Anne Tonge and 36 Days in Lockdown by Nichola Goff

Printmaking

Rights of Way

An exhibition of recent prints by Carole Anne Tonge and Nichola Goff inspired by walking.

Multidisciplinary

RIPE Live: DO YOU WANT WHAT YOU WANT? / How Long Will This Last?

RIPE Live is making it’s return this Spring and you’re invited to join us on Old Northam Road for this free jam-packed launch event.

Multidisciplinary

RIPE Live: Peach Melba RIPE x HA HA

Join us for RIPE Live: Peach Melba/RIPE x HA HA, and enjoy a showcase of new works by local and emerging artists, live music and more.

Multidisciplinary

RIPE Live: Pear Drops/Ben Topping

RIPE Live is back! Join us as we launch Pear Drops at the Alfred Arcade and a solo show by Ben Topping at the Hidden Wardrobe.

Installation

RIPE Live: RIPE Pears #01 / Anna Marris

RIPE Live is back! Join us as we launch RIPE Pears #01 at the Alfred Arcade and a solo show by Anna Marris at the Hidden Wardrobe.

Multidisciplinary

RIPE: Pear Drops at The Alfred Arcade

Come check out the work of the RIPE: Pear Drops at the Alfred Arcade and a solo show by Ben Topping in the windows of The Hidden Wardrobe.

Multidisciplinary

Ripe Plums #01

Visit Ripe Plums #01, the first of our two-part showcase exhibition featuring recent graduates from Solent University and Winchester School of Art.

Multidisciplinary

Ripe Plums #02

Visit Ripe Plums #02, the second in our two-part summer graduate showcase.

Multidisciplinary

RIPPON

Printmaker Anita Reynolds and ceramicist Kate Lyons-Miller share place, practice and materials.

Sound

RIVER ECHOES LIVE

A site-specific music, sound and film performance inspired by the hidden river Frome, taking place around the Bathurst Basin.

Installation

Ro Robertson in Conversation

Join artist Ro Robertson in conversation with curator Giles Jackson

Roadmap

Art Exhibition and Community Activities celebrating the work of ZEST and ZING artists, and community collaborations

Moving Image

Roger Thorp, ‘A Beautiful Morning’

Anima Mundi are proud to present ‘A Beautiful Morning’; a moving, immersive video triptych presentation by Roger Thorp.

Sculpture

Roman mosaic art

Some of the most beautiful Roman finds in Britain are mosaic floors.

Dates

19/04/22 – 20/04/22

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Rosemary Mayer: Ways of Attaching

Covering thirty years of Mayer’s artistic practice from 1970s to 1990s, this exhibition is the first time Mayer’s work has ever been shown in the UK

Multidisciplinary

RWA 171 Annual Open Exhibition

Now in its 171^st year, the RWA brings you the Annual Open Exhibition, showcasing some of the most exciting artists from across the country and beyond.

Painting

Sanctuary Exhibition

Step into Sanctuary, an exhibition inspired by the calming essence of nature, personal sanctuaries we all cherish & what the word sanctuary invokes.

Multidisciplinary

Sarah Pierce In Conversation

Join artist Sarah Pierce in conversation with guest curator Rike Frank alongside Pierce’s solo exhibition, Scene of the Myth.

Painting

Sarah Ryder: Multiferals

Protean and convention-defying abstract paintings by artist Sarah Ryder who transforms catering-grade cooking foil into sculptural painting surfaces.

Multidisciplinary

SAY SOMETHING

A conversation discussing Ida Applebroog’s life and timely work, alongside her pioneering contribution to the feminist movement since the 1970s.

Date

08/03/22

Organisation

Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Region

Somerset

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Installation

Scratch the Surface: Toni & Andrew Davey

Close Ltd are delighted to present the work of Toni & Andrew Davey for Somerset Open Studios this year

Sculpt or create an installation with a large piece Cornish granite

Early career/emerging sculptors or installation artists to sculpt or work with a 1.5 ton piece of Cornish granite.

Closing

12:00 15/03/22

Fee

Selling price less commission

Region

Devon

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Sculpture

Sculptors in the Garden

Sculptors with their work in the garden

Multidisciplinary

Sean Heather: Walk a mile in my pleasers

Artist Sean Heather aka Heather Snack will be exploring the ideas of identity, consumerism, and extremes through the queer gaze.

Dates

25/03/24 – 30/03/24

Organisation

Stroud Valleys Artspace

Region

Gloucestershire

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Performance

Let it Breathe by Svetlana Ochkovskaya

Let it Breathe is a new exhibition by performance artist Svetlana Ochkovskaya coming to Old Northam Road this January.

Seaside: Photographed | Call for an Artist & Arts Educator at John Hansard Gallery

John Hansard Gallery is seeking an Artist and Arts Educator to develop an outreach programme to accompany the touring exhibition, Seaside Photographed

Multidisciplinary

SEDIMENT

SEDIMENT brings together three decades of work by celebrated German artist Mariele Neudecker, who works at the crossover of art and science.

Photography

Seeds to heal & create change — A conversation between artists Léonie Hampton and Sant Khalsa

Join artists Léonie Hampton and Sant Khalsa, as well as RAMM’s Contemporary Art Curator Lara Goodband, for this online event.

Date

22/07/21

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Photography

Seedscapes: Botanical Photography

Since its inception in 1839, photography has been used to explore and document seeds, plants and land use, locally and globally.

Date

18/03/21

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Seedscapes: Future-Proofing Nature

Seedscapes brings together five contemporary artists exploring global efforts to safeguard vital plant species from extinction.

Dates

06/02/21 – 03/05/21

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Photography

Seedscapes: Future-Proofing Nature

Seedscapes brings together five contemporary artists exploring global efforts to safeguard vital plant species from extinction.

Dates

03/07/21 – 05/09/21

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Seeking an Artist Facilitator

The West of England Visual Arts Alliance, hosted at Bath Spa University, are seeking an experienced Artist Facilitator to lead a series of workshops.

Senior AV Technician

We’re recruiting for a Senior AV Technician to join our Exhibition Services team.

Closing

00:00 09/09/24

Fee

£27,500 – £29,799 (pro rata)

Senior Lecturer & Course Leader, BA (Hons) Graphic Communication

We are seeking a Senior Lecturer with expertise in graphic design to lead the development and teaching of our BA (Hons) Graphic Communication degree.

Closing

09:00 20/02/23

Fee

£39,740 - £53,348 per annum

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Sennen Summer Fayre

Open house art show at Faraway, curated by Hweg and The Fayre with a private view on Thursday evening.

Multidisciplinary

‘Sensorium’ an exhibition by Shona Waldron

An exhibition by Shona Waldron

Dates

24/06/21 – 29/06/21

Organisation

Fish Factory Art Space CIC

Region

Cornwall

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Installation

‘SHADE’ — Anna Rees

An installation exporing the artist’s experience of depression and anxiety, alongside the onslaught of violence, rights’ stripping & political chaos.

Dates

06/11/25 – 09/11/25

Organisation

KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios

Region

Bristol

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Multidisciplinary

Shallal arts charity has launched a new website

Shallal arts charity has launched a new website, aiming to provide a gateway for more people to access the arts: www.shallal.org

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.

Installation

Shock Corridor with Richard Allen

Richard Allen introduces his new installation, the process of field recording, his sci-fi references & how to map a building through sound.

Painting

Simon Averill, ‘Entanglement’

Anima Mundi are proud to present ‘Entanglement’, an ambitious solo exhibition by Simon Averill inspired by the principle of ‘Quantum Entanglement’.

Installation

Simon Bayliss: We-Ha-Neck! (a harvest supper)

New ceramics on the from St Ives artist, Simon Bayliss. Including ceramic plates, stools and jugs staged around a triangular table.

Dates

15/10/21 – 24/12/21

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Sirens

Using the siren figure as a point of departure, three female artists explore the hidden depths of subject matter that is usually relegated to the real

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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VASW1200 Taster exhibition 2021 by Hatty Frances Bell 1 1

Multidisciplinary

Site Festival Taster Exhibition

The Open Studios Taster Exhibition presents artwork from each Open Studios artist, as a ‘taster’ for routes and studios to visit.

Dates

03/06/24 – 16/06/24

Organisation

Stroud Valleys Artspace

Region

Gloucestershire

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Multidisciplinary

Skateboard Café 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition and Book Launch

At the beginning, Café was never set out to be a ‘board company’ there was no business strategy.

Installation

Sky Burial : Mat Collishaw

An immersive audio-visual installation and meditation on life, death and humanity set to Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem.

Dates

14/06/24 – 17/06/24

Organisation

Stroud Valleys Artspace

Region

Gloucestershire

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Installation

SNAZZ-A-ROO/CROWD PLEASER + Exhibition

For this Hidden Wardrobe show, artist and RIPE graduate Signe Eliza Pook will be exhibiting a new Installation work called SNAZZ-A-ROO/CROWD PLEASER +

Multidisciplinary

Sohrab Crews — Fragments Aligned — Selected Works 2003 ‑2025

Opening Night | 8^th May — 6pm — 10pm

Dates

09/05/25 – 24/05/25

Organisation

Roseberry Road Studios

Region

Bath & NE Somerset

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Multidisciplinary

Somerset Art Weeks

Somerset Art Weeks returns for 2022 with the theme Sanctuary.

Multidisciplinary

Somerset Art Weeks Festival 2024

This year is the Somerset Art Weeks Festival, where collaborative exhibitions and group shows spring up across the region.

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”

Somerset Art Works Creative Pathways Bursaries 2023

Creative Pathways Bursary is a professional development programme that aims to provide tailor-made support for Somerset Art Works Members.

Closing

17:00 06/03/23

Fee

£500 plus additional benefits.

Somerset Artist Residency

East Quay are pleased to offer a 5‑week residency to a Somerset-based artist, in our sought-after Studio 10 Project Space here at East Quay.

Multidisciplinary

Somerset Arts Weeks Opening Celebration

East Quay Artist’s Somerset Arts Weeks Opening Event 2022

Multidisciplinary

Somerset Open Studio at Yeovil Art Space

Part of the Somerset Art Works Open Studios event, Grażyna Wikierska, Clarissa Ready, Stéphanie Max, Dawn Handy & Jess Egan

Multidisciplinary

Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters

The jaw-dropping, award-winning exhibition from the National Museum of Australia. Plymouth is the only UK stop on the international tour.

Multidisciplinary

Sonia Boué and Ashokkumar D Mistry Las Gemelas: Arrival (a lexicon of unmaking)

John Hansard Gallery is pleased to present Las Gemelas: Arrival (a lexicon of unmaking), an exhibition by Sonia Boué and Ashokkumar D Mistry.

Multidisciplinary

Sophia Al-Maria and Lydia Ourahmane: ‘Grey Unpleasant Land’

A two-person exhibition blending the works and worlds of Sophia Al-Maria and Lydia Ourahmane.

Multidisciplinary

Sore

How can women’s pain be represented in a way that provokes action in the viewer and not just sympathy?

Multidisciplinary

Sorry I’m Not Sorry, Lauren Joy Kennett

Aspex Portsmouth in partnership with Photoworks present Lauren Joy Kennett’s first solo show, an exploration of living with undiagnosed autism.

Multidisciplinary

Sound and Silence

Sound and Silence takes the bell out of the church into the gallery, celebrating it as a tactile, visual and acoustic sculpture.

Sound

Sounds of the World

This display shows a selection of musical instruments from RAMM’s collections

Dates

21/06/22 – 08/01/23

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Sounds & Shapes

Disinformation, Denman + Gould and Lucy or Robert have installed work across the site of Shatwell Farm. Sound, installation & silkscreen prints.

South West Artist Residency

We are pleased to offer a 6‑week residency to a South West based artist in Studio 10 Project Space at East Quay.

Closing

17:00 30/05/25

Fee

£1200 (+ additional contributions)

South West Showcase Open Call

MIRROR is seeking applications for exhibition proposals from contemporary visual artists based in the South West Region.

Multidisciplinary

Souvenirs of Place and Love

Last chance to see this beautiful exhibition of over 200 unique ceramics

Installation

Space to Dream

Youth-led creative agency and community, Rising Arts Agency, are disrupting the visual arts sector with their latest exhibition ‘Space to Dream’

Dates

06/02/25 – 15/02/25

Organisation

KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios

Region

Bristol

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Installation

Speak Still Strange Land

A group show by Jessie Blindell, Mary Flower and Rebecca Goddard

Dates

20/03/25 – 23/03/25

Organisation

KIT FORM & Jamaica Street Studios

Spike Island 2024 – 25 Dreamtime Fellowship with Luke Jerram

Spike Island announces the fifth edition of the Dreamtime Fellowship, a programme initiated and fully funded by Bristol-based artist Luke Jerram.

Spike Island: Open Call for Technicians

Spike Island is currently seeking experienced technicians and art handlers to work with our gallery technical team and Spike Island Exhibition Service

Closing

12:00 16/11/21

Fee

Range: £9.50 per hour to £20.00 per hour

Region

Bristol

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Multidisciplinary

Spike Island Open Studios

This year, Spike Island Open Studios is taking place online so you can enjoy it from wherever you are in the world.

Multidisciplinary

Spike Island Open Studios 2025

Spike Island artistic community once again opens up its building to welcome Bristol to a weekend of art and inspiration.

St Annes Micro Commission

3 x Micro Commission opportunities to develop/test new work in St Annes Bristol as part of Creative Community Mapping project.

Start Something Print — Residency

Real Ideas are here to help with your next steps in your print making journey. This summer, we are looking to support six print focused short-term res

Multidisciplinary

State of Alarm

A sound, light and sculpture installation by Mark Anderson and Liam Walsh

Multidisciplinary

Stay Late, Late Drive

A fresh duo exhibition by upcoming artists Eve Aspland and Jessie Buers

Sculpture

Still Krazee!!

Miniature Art Golf in a seaside setting

Installation

STINKING RICH: The cost of Wealth

The Cost of Wealth explores the impact extreme wealth is having on communities and the environment

Stone City

This open call is for art to be exhibited in the Fringe Arts Bath (FaB) Festival from 26^th May to 11^th June 2023, surrounding the theme of Bath Stone.

Stone Lane Annual Sculpture Exhibition 2022 and £1000 Ashburner Prize

Open call for contemporary sculptors and installation artists to exhibit in our beautiful birch arboretum on the Northern edge of Dartmoor

Stone Lane Gardens 2023 Sculpture Exhibition and £1000 Ashburner Prize

To be part of the 2023 Summer exhibition in our beautiful arboretum gardens in Devon. £1000 Ashburner Prize

Closing

12:00 28/02/23

Fee

£1000 prize. No entry fee.

Region

Devon

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Installation

STORM WARMING

Storm Warning is a collaboration between Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange, and Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea

Dates

18/11/23 – 13/04/24

Organisation

Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange

Region

Cornwall

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Installation

STORM WARNIING, EXHIBITION WALK & TALK

AN INFORMAL INTRODUCTION TO STORM WARNING WITH OPTIONAL LUNCH

Date

18/11/23

Organisation

Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange

Studio 10 Exhibition Open Call

East Quay would like to show your work in 2023 & 2024!

Studio 10 Project Space: Exhibition Opportunity 2024 – 2025

We are looking for emerging artists to submit exhibition or installation proposals for exhibition in Studio 10 Project Space at East Quay.

Studio 10 Project Space: Exhibition Opportunity 2024 – 2025

We are looking for emerging artists to submit exhibition proposals within the theme of Climate and Change — for exhibition in Studio 10 at East Quay.

Installation

STUDIO DO: Leap then Look takeover

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

Multidisciplinary

Entwined by Mike Snudden and Nicolette McGuire

Entwined is a collaboration of shared space between Mike Snudden and Nicolette Mcguire who met on the MA in Fine Art in Bristol in 2013.

Drawing

Studio KIND. presents: Ian Andrews artist talk

Join Ian Andrews to discuss his solo exhibition at Studio KIND. and the value of trans-disciplinary collaborative work.

Drawing

Studio KIND. presents: ‘Media, Matter and Energy’ by Ian Andrews

Media, Matter and Energy is part of Ian’s The Sketchbook and the Collider series, developed in collaboration with Professor Nikolopoulos.

Textiles

Studio KIND. presents: Remembering Histories by Louise Hall

‘Remembering Histories’ focuses on discussing the racial identity and history through imagery and personal experiences, as a mixed-race person.

Photography

Studio KIND. presents: Transient Tales of the Teinter by George Rayner

George Rayner specialises in analogue black and white photographic printing; a methodical and deliberate process that reflects his visualisations.

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)

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

Sue Williamson: Between Memory and Forgetting

An extended overview of the work of Sue Williamson (b.1941), a British-born South African artist and activist.

Multidisciplinary

Summa 23

We close the year and start the next with an exhibition featuring all of the excellent artists who featured in our 2023 solo programme at Anima Mundi.

Multidisciplinary

Summer Shows 2022

Explore the latest in creative talent at the Arts University Plymouth Class of 2022 Summer Shows.

Dates

13/05/22 – 16/07/22

Organisation

Arts University Plymouth

Region

Plymouth

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Multidisciplinary

Super Duper St Anne’s F.C. by Jonathan Kelham

The rise of fictional football team, Super Duper St Anne’s F.C.

Sculpture

Super Fun Tyre

Sculpture and installation occupying the drained pool space in the former Ships and Castles swimming pool in Falmouth

Multidisciplinary

Surface Between by Jenny Andrews

Surface Between is a new exhibition by RIPE graduate and artist Jenny Andrews.

Sustainable Tourism Project, Permanent Installations — Newquay

Experience Newquay is looking to commission organisations to create permanent installations across Newquay town centre.

Swindon Artist Bursaries

2 x £2000 bursaries for artists based in or around Swindon

Symbiosis: A showcase of creative culture in the South West

Participate in our multidisciplinary show at St Dunstans House in Bristol 12^th til 16^th September

Installation

TAKING CARE OF THE YOLK

Harriet Bowman presents a new solo exhibition of sculpture and sound.

Installation

Taking Tea

Drinking tea is a global affair. From the Japanese tea ceremony to the British cuppa, tea is intimately entwined with social life.

Dates

28/03/22 – 22/05/22

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

TALK — I Wrap My Fear Around Me Like A Blanket — Artist Cross Disciplinary Panel Discussion

A panel of artists including Helen Barff, Julie Brixey Williams, plus historian Andrew Powell-Thomas discuss their work and themes around safe refuge.

Sound

Talking a Walk on the Wild Side

Innovative forms of social, cultural & creative mapping are shared by 3 engaged in civic participation and urban democracy.

Installation

Tanoa Sasraku: Terratypes

Artist Tanoa Sasraku features in her own major solo exhibition at Spike Island, journeying through her paternal heritage in the gallery space

Multidisciplinary

Tate St Ives 30^th Birthday Weekend

Celebrate 30 years of Tate St Ives

Multidisciplinary

Tele Vistas

T E L E V I S T A S New views on landscape and Gilpin’s picturesque from/for/about the New Forest.

Digital

Telling Your Story: How To Create Quality Video Content for Social Media

4 week online course delivered by filmmakers R&A Collaborations. Designed to give you the tools + confidence to create your own films for social media

Multidisciplinary

The Altered Festival

The Altered Festival is an inclusive multicultural arts platform that embraces diverse perspectives and challenges cultural stereotypes.

The Art of the Beacon — Artist Talk

Artist Talk with Rana Begum, Linda Brothwell and Giles Round

Sculpture

The Art Of The Maker | Artist Talk By Alice Channer

In this talk, Channer will use words, images and objects to talk about her first public sculpture, Nanowires, commissioned for UWE.

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.

Multidisciplinary

The Bath Open Art Prize 2022 exhibition

Fringe Arts Bath is proud to bring you the 10^th Bath Open Art Prize exhibition, an eclectic show presenting work by 67 Artists.

Multidisciplinary

The Bath Open Art Prize 2023 exhibition

Fringe Arts Bath is proud to bring you the 11^th Bath Open Art Prize exhibition, an eclectic show presenting selected Artists & prize winners.

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

The Chocolate Factory — VERY Affordable Workshop and Event Space for Hire in Centrespace Studios

The Chocolate Factory is open for bookings! It is the perfect affordable space in the heart of Bristol for reoccurring events and workshops.

Installation

The Christine Halstead Ceramic Collection

This private collection is not only noted for its breathtaking quality but also its historical reflection of Studio Potters working in the South Wes

Dates

12/11/22 – 08/01/23

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

The Clayhill Creative Forum

A series of talks, training and online networking opportunities happening in the flexible platform Hopin.

Installation

The Colony

The Colony is a four-channel film installation by Vietnamese artist and filmmaker Dinh Q. Lê commissioned by Artangel in 2016.

Multidisciplinary

The Come Together Weekender Day 3: Imagining for Real

Join us for a day of four events where we play, build and neighbourhood-imagine from where ever you are.

Date

20/11/21

Organisation

Knowle West Media Centre

The Courts Visual Arts Commission 2024

Creative Youth Network is looking for emerging and early career artists aged 16 – 25 years old to create artwork for their new creative enterprise hub

Textiles

The Covid Chronicle

A textile art installation capturing the international collective experience of the pandemic. Visiting Chippenham Museum on a tour the UK.

The Dorset Open

Dorset Visual Arts and Dorset Museum & Art Gallery Launch Exciting New Dorset Open Art Competition

Installation

The Entity

Exploring themes of distress and anxiety, these feelings manifest as their own dark entity.

Installation

The Forgotten Garden of Shadows by Emma Thistlethwaite and Matthew Robert Hughes

A collaborative installation by artist Matthew Robert Hughes and floral designer Emma Thistlethwaite.

Installation

The Fragility of Life

An immersive installation that blends the natural world and the human experience of loss, creating a visually unique environment of its own

Dates

27/07/25 – 07/08/25

Organisation

Roseberry Road Studios

Region

Bath & NE Somerset

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Textiles

The Gleaning

Collaborative community arts project; exhibition & events, Somerset Art Weeks Festival. Textiles installations in beautiful 12^th c. church, Somerset

Multidisciplinary

The Hide Installation and Sculpture Showcase

THISS 2022 — The Hide Installation and Sculpture Showcase (Part of SITE Festival)

Dates

11/06/22 – 19/06/22

Organiser

Alice Sheppard Fidler

Region

Gloucestershire

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Illustration of the front of a building with a large doorway. Figures are dancing and painting on the pavement, two circus performers are hanging from the roof.

Multidisciplinary

The Island Open Studios 2025

Artspace Lifespace invite you to The Island for a weekend of artist open studios, dance, circus, music and workshops.

Multidisciplinary

The Island Open Weekend 2021

A mix of online and in-person activities and events to immerse yourself in.

Multidisciplinary

The Last Weekend: Outi Pieski

Join us over the final days of this major exhibition by Sámi visual artist Outi Pieski

Performance

The Late Tower Takeover

Join us for the Late Tower Takeover at God’s House Tower this September as we celebrate Southampton’s young and emerging creatives.

Research

The Long View:

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

Installation

THE ONLY THING MORE SLIPPERY THAN THE ELBOW

Participants from the 2019 Cornwall Workshop come back together after the pandemic for this group show

Multidisciplinary

The Platform Graduate Award 2022

The Platform Graduate Award returns to Aspex in 2022!

Installation

The Poetry Salmon

An interactive art installation where visitors help complete the artwork

Multidisciplinary

The Power of Immersive: Changing Environmental Behaviours

Join the Immerse Fulldome UK 2022 festival and connect with nature — who says you can only get immersed in our environment outdoors?

The Power of Listening

Exhibition — Voices of the Bristol Crisis Service for Women and The Power of Listening as part of Self Injury Support oral history

The Red Zenith Collective First Call Out: EQUALITY

Open call for work, which responds to the theme EQUALITY.

Installation

The RJ Lloyd Collection

Spanning 300 years and more than 500 items, the exhibition celebrates the diversity within the collection.

Dates

04/06/22 – 26/09/22

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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Multidisciplinary

The Scale of Water

A group exhibition by MASER ( Material Art Science Environment Research Group) Bath Spa University.

Dates

19/04/24 – 13/05/24

Organisation

School of Art, Film and Media, Bath Spa University

Region

Bath & NE Somerset

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Multidisciplinary

The Slow Cancellation of Practice By Maryam Zahra Kazimi

Visit the latest RIPE exhibition from ‘a space’ arts

The Turning Point Bursary for Visual Artists 2022

Applications are now open for the Turning Point Bursary for Visual Artists, previously known as the Talent Development Bursary.

The Turning Point Bursary for Visual Artists 2023

Applications are now open for the second half of ‘a space’ arts biennial talent development programme, the Turning Point Bursary for Visual Artists

Multidisciplinary

The Utopian Impulse

Touring exhibition by Ben Llwyd, challenges the notion of utopia as a distant dream, suggesting instead that paradise is accessible here and now.

Installation

The Work of Giants!

An immersive film installation exploring the mysteries of ancient landscapes and the imagined creators of monumental sites.

Dates

14/10/25 – 01/11/25

Organisation

Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG)

Region

Devon

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Installation

The Youth Panel Collection 2022: Viewpoint window display

In November 2021, RAMM welcomed its second cohort of youth panel members.

Dates

11/01/22 – 22/05/22

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Region

Devon

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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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A series of artworks created by young participants

Multidisciplinary

THINGifications

THINGifications is a growing, evolving collection of artworks otherwise known as THINGs, co-created with the people of Portsmouth and Aspex

Performance

This Is What The Menopause Looks Like

Osbourne & What present a day of events around the theme This Is What The Menopause Looks Like.

Installation

THISS – The Hide Installation and Sculpture Showcase 2024

THISS2024, an immersive art event at The Hide in Gloucestershire, featuring site-specific works by eight talented artists.

Dates

07/06/24 – 16/06/24

Organisation

The Hide Artist Retreat

Thriving Neighbourhoods Residencies: Future Green Spaces

Join a community of change makers, spend time in/with Knowle West & bring your unique practice to co-create artwork in response to Future Green Spaces

Closing

00:00 13/07/23

Fee

The Artist will receive a fee of: £3,000

Throes of Grief : Open Call

An open call for artists who have experienced or who may be experiencing Deep Grief.

Multidisciplinary

Through Line

A contemporary exhibition with a variety of works and disciplines in a unique space.

Tim Shaw’s ‘Fág An Bealach (Clear The Way)’

Anima Mundi are delighted to present the confrontational solo exhibition by British artist and Royal Academician Tim Shaw

Installation

Time Lapse II

Three artists — Carolyn Black, Melanie Clarke and Nichola Goff present an exhibition of process-led artworks which are grounded in place and time.

Dates

30/11/23 – 09/12/23

Organisation

Flow Contemporary Arts

Region

Gloucestershire

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Multidisciplinary

Together We Make: Works In Progress

Interdisiplanary Exhibtion: Works In Progress

Multidisciplinary

Too Long in the Lobby

Art exhibition in centre of Exeter, helping to bring art to a wider audience this is the inaugural Arts Lab exhibition at Maketank.

Multidisciplinary

Tori Atherton In Residence

With focus on strawberries, slow moving cinema and disappearing, Tori is to conjure up a web of connections through sculpture and film.

Dates

02/04/24 – 09/04/24

Organisation

Stroud Valleys Artspace

Region

Gloucestershire

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TRAIL sculptures from recycled materials

Sculptures using recycled materials along the seafront

Painting

TRANSANTLANTIC ACCENTS

EXHIBITION AND EXCHANGE WITH DURDEN AND RAY, LOS ANGELES

TRINITY by Hetain Patel

The largest solo exhibition to date by the highly acclaimed artist Hetain Patel.

Trinity Community Arts are reaching out for new Trustees

Trinity is reaching out for new Trustees to join the existing Board on the next phase of our journey.

Multidisciplinary

Truth, like love and sleep, resents approaches that are too intense.

This exhibition features the work of several UK-based painters, each engaging with the challenge of representing what often defies representation.

Installation

UNKNOWING AND BECOMING. Yazmin Boyle

Unknowing and becoming, a solo exhibition by researcher, maker and everything in-between, Yazmin Boyle.

Multidisciplinary

UNMADE [space inbetween]

Muliti-disaplinary exhibiton curated by Jocelyn Brett and Hat Fidkin, showcasing queer femme and non-binary emerging artists.

Multidisciplinary

Unstable Monuments Bristol

An immersive pre-renovation exhibition in the iconic regency courts and cells of Bridewell Street

Dates

08/04/22 – 13/04/22

Organisation

Unstable Monuments Bristol

Region

Bristol

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Multidisciplinary

Ur(ban)

Alaric’s new sculptures explore how we as humans interact in urban areas and how this usually affects marginalised communities.

Drawing

Valda Jackson: Miss Polly

A new installation of works by writer and artist Valda Jackson MBE RWA.

Installation

Veronica Ryan, Along a Spectrum

Spike Island presents a major exhibition of new works by British artist Veronica Ryan.

Visions of Science Art Prize 2020

The Andrew Brownsword Gallery, University of Bath invites artists to submit works for an online exhibition exploring modern scientific phenomena

Visitor Services Assistant

We are looking for Visitor Services Assistants to join our busy team, to oversee and support the front of house activities.

Closing

09:00 15/11/22

Fee

£11,856 actual salary/ £9.50 per hour

Region

Bristol

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Sculpture

Wander_Land

Exhibition by Royal Society of Sculptors members at Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens & Gallery, 1 July — 5 Aug. Work responds to landscape and wandering

Multidisciplinary

WATER

In our current exhibition, we celebrate water. From rivers to seas to aquatic life, and a little rain thrown in for good measure.

Installation

Water – Wasser – Aqua – H2O

photography — video — sound — objects — texts — talks — water rituals — music

Dates

23/09/24 – 06/10/24

Organisation

electricbackroom STUDIO

Region

Dorset

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Installation

WE ARE WARRIORS

Enter a powerful constellation of fireflies, whispers, murmurs and sighs; a magnificent roar for a fairer, safer and more equal world.

Photography

We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order To Live — Works of Sue Vaughton

Welcoming photographer Sue Vaughton to the gallery where we shall be curating a particularly intimate and personal exhibition of her works.

Weekend Visitor Assistant

New Art Centre gallery and sculpture park are looking for part-time Visitor Assistants to support the gallery on weekends.

Installation

Wells Art Contemporary

Exhibition showcasing contemporary art in Wells Cathedral. Features 110 artworks including site-specific installations.

West Of England Creating Together 6 Week Artist Residency at The Art Cohort

OPEN CALL for Artists and Makers from the West of England for a funded 6 Week Residency at The Art Cohort.

Multidisciplinary

West of England Visual Arts Alliance Delivery Report Y1

We are pleased to share the outcomes of the first-year programme by WEVAA, funded by the Arts Council England.

WEVAA Artist Commission Opportunity – PROMENADE 2023

Open Call: Culture Weston Commission for North Somerset-based Artists.

WEVAA Research and Development Fellowship and Bursary Information Session

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

Installation

What Do You Collect? Building a collection

For those of you with fond childhood memories or a passion for building with LEGO® bricks, this collection will take you back in time.

Dates

11/01/22 – 19/06/22

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

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

Multidisciplinary

What is Creativity & Why do we need it?

A free Art Talk about how being creative can enrich our lives.

Multidisciplinary

WHAT REMAINS Solo Exhibition by Crystal D. Evans

A multimedia solo exhibition exploring memory, identity, and human resilience through sculpture, photography, film, and poetry.

Multidisciplinary

What Stories Make Worlds

New exhibition exploring landscape and environment.

Dates

20/07/24 – 23/02/25

Organisation

Hestercombe Gardens Trust Limited

Region

Somerset

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Multidisciplinary

What Stories Make Worlds Conversations Event

Join us for an afternoon of conversation

Date

18/10/24

Organisation

Hestercombe Gardens Trust Limited

Region

Somerset

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Sound

When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Ship

When I Grow Up I Want To Be A Ship is a new artwork and installation by sound artist and composer Emily Peasgood.

Installation

When Things Come Apart — Wells Art Contemporary 2021

When Things Come Apart is one of a 28 installations selected for this years Wells Art Contemporary.

Multidisciplinary

When will we be good enough? Artist Tour

Enjoy a special tour of ‘Osman Yousefzada – When will we be good enough?’ by the artist and Habda Rashid from The Fitzwilliam Museum.

Multidisciplinary

Wild Apples by Serena Korda

East Quay gallery in Somerset is thrilled to present ‘Wild Apples’, an exhibition by renowned artist and sculptor Serena Korda

Dates

21/09/24 – 05/01/25

Organisation

East Quay Gallery (Contains Art)

Region

Somerset

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Image shows two people in a mass of clay

Sculpture

William Cobbing: Despised Mud, I Love You

Rooted in sculpture, William Cobbing’s work encompasses a wide range of media including video, performance and installation.

Dates

11/10/25 – 10/01/26

Organisation

The Burton at Bideford

Region

Devon

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Public art

Winter Open Exhibition

The Art Cohort Winter Open Exhibition

Multidisciplinary

With the certainty of tides, still I rise

With the certainty of tides, still I rise is an exhibition amplifying underrepresented voices to explore community, power dynamics, and hierarchies.

Multidisciplinary

Women by Women.2

Women by Women.2 returns for its second year, showcasing work by 20+ female and non-binary artists exploring womanhood, identity, and community.

Installation

Women & Football Exhibition

Women & Football is a new exhibition by artist Jilly Evans, which explores the major themes of womens football, community and creative collaboration

Textiles

Women & Football Exhibition Launch

Join us as we celebrate the launch of our new exhibition ‘Women & Football’ at the Hidden Wardrobe

Multidisciplinary

Women in Abstraction

Join us at the Atkinson Gallery for showcase of our new exhibition which celebrates the dynamic works of 10+ talented woman abstract artists.

Multidisciplinary

Work in Progress: A Solo Show by Benjamin Spicer

Artist Benjamin Spicer will be taking partially assembled works formed from previous projects and reimagining them into something new.

Installation

Work in Progress: A Solo Show by Benjamin Spicer

Artist Benjamin Spicer will be taking partially assembled works formed from previous projects and reimagining them into something new.

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

WORKSHOP: Be part of an installation at Tyntesfield this Summer

Join us for a workshop exploring how sound, movement, and imagination can connect us to nature and inspire change.

Workshop Coordinator — Materials Lab — Glass — 0.6

We are seeking to appoint a Glass specialist, who is able to instruct, guide and support the work of students in a dynamic Studio environment.

Closing

09:00 03/01/23

Fee

£15,385 - £16,758 (£25,642-£27,930 FTE)

Workshop Coordinator — Materials Lab — Small Scale Metals/Jewellery — 1.0 (Job Share Considered)

We are seeking to appoint a Small Scale Metals specialist, who is able to instruct, guide and support the work of students at Arts University Plymouth

Sculpture

Would you brush your teeth with Dettol if you ran out of toothpaste?

Pascoe Kelly-Sinclair : 2 new sculptures for the ‘In the Windows’ series…

X2 SPACES AVAILABLE AT EBC DAY SCHOOL (ALT ED ART SCHOOL)

Day School offers artists a shared studio space alongside monthly education days with guest artists, support and advice for work and careers.

Multidisciplinary

YEAR 12 End of Term Show Show

RMRT Sixth Form Students End of Year Show

Multidisciplinary

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Solo Show by Lorrain Clewlow. A diverse range of work bringing together decades of Artistic Practise.

YOUNG PENWITH ARTISTS EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY!

Funded Exhibition Opportunity for a month show at Penwith Gallery in St Ives for all Artists aged 35 years or younger based in Cornwall!

Words / Design / Image in neon

We are commissioning a new artwork to install in the foyer of our flagship venue, God’s House Tower.

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.

Photography

Youth Panel: Making Sense

In a world that’s increasingly fast-paced, Making Sense asks you to slow down, using the 5 senses to find new feelings from new viewpoints.

Dates

17/01/23 – 11/06/23

Organisation

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

ZELDA Free Artist Mentorship Programme: Call for Applications!

ZELDA’s first artist mentorship programme is now accepting applications. We’re looking for 8 mentees to pair with 8 expert mentors from Oct-Jan.

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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Installation

Filter Installation

AA2A

Bath Artists’ Studios

GASP! (Glouces­ter­shire Arts and Social Projects)

Dart­ing­ton Trust

Art In Motion

Dart­ing­ton Trust

Muse­um of Barn­sta­ple & North Devon

The Muse­um of Gloucester

Arca­dia

Uni­ver­si­ty of Plymouth

Arte­lier Art Consultancy

Exeter Phoenix

Chapel Arts Studios

Arts and Cul­ture, Uni­ver­si­ty of Exeter

Auc­tion House

Back Lane West

Sacred Thing

Bath Art Depot

Bath Artists Studios

The George Gallery, Newn­ham on Sev­ern, GL14 1BS

Arts Uni­ver­si­ty Plymouth

Brick Project CIC

The Brunswick Club

Rose­ber­ry Road Studios

For­est of Dean Sculp­ture Trust

Cen­tre of Gravity

Arts Uni­ver­si­ty Ply­mouth Char­i­ta­ble Trust

Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Cine Sis­ters SW

Wes­sex Museums

The Artist Project Space

The Hide Artist Retreat

Eden Project

Cul­ture Declares Emer­gency: Bris­tol and Beyond

Day School Bristol

GUG­GLE­TON FARM ARTS

Clay­hill Arts

Uni­ver­si­ty of Bristol

D‑UNIT GALLERY

east bris­tol contemporary

Trac­tion Project Space

The Edge & Andrew Brownsword Gallery

Blindwell

Emma Yorke

‘a space’ arts

Libraries Unlim­it­ed

MIR­ROR

Flock South West

Bo Lee and Workman

Fish Fac­to­ry Art Space CIC

Heart of The Tribe

BEAF Arts Co

ACEarts

Bricks

Grow, Ply­mouth

No Place Art

The Van­ner Gallery

Home from Home

ART808

ArtQuay

Art Space Portsmouth

Art Work Exeter

CAST

CAMP

Cara­boo Projects

elec­tricback­room STUDIO

Field Notes

Fore­ground

Fringe Arts Bath

Frome Open Art Trail

Frome Open Art Trail

Gods House Tower

Ilmin­ster Arts Centre

Open­Sto­ry­Tellers

Out­side In

Sandy Hill Arts

Som­er­set Art Works

Stu­dio Response

GASP! (Gloucestershire Arts and Social Projects)

Dartington Trust

Dartington Trust

Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon

The Museum of Gloucester

Arcadia

University of Plymouth

Artelier Art Consultancy

Arts and Culture, University of Exeter

Auction House

The George Gallery, Newnham on Severn, GL14 1BS

Arts University Plymouth

Roseberry Road Studios

Forest of Dean Sculpture Trust

Centre of Gravity

Arts University Plymouth Charitable Trust

Cine Sisters SW

Wessex Museums

Culture Declares Emergency: Bristol and Beyond

GUGGLETON FARM ARTS

Clayhill Arts

University of Bristol

east bristol contemporary

Traction Project Space

Libraries Unlimited

MIRROR

Fish Factory Art Space CIC

Grow, Plymouth

The Vanner Gallery

Caraboo Projects

electricbackroom STUDIO

Foreground

Ilminster Arts Centre

OpenStoryTellers

Outside In

Somerset Art Works

Studio Response

TAAG — Art Gallery & Community Centre

The Roberts Institute of Art

Trinity Community Arts

ZEST Collective

Bristol School of Art

University Of The West Of England

Ginkgo Projects

East Quay Gallery (Contains Art)

The Holburne Museum

Bristol School of Art

Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange

Barbican Theatre

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity

Studio KIND.

Little Forest Land Art

Wyldwood Arts

Anima Mundi

Penwith Gallery

Arnolfini

Maketank Cultural Lab CIC

The Sherborne

ZELDA

The Mothership

West of England Music and Arts

ArtPort | Portishead Arts Festival

Victoria Art Gallery

The Studio in Bath

Dorset Visual Arts

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Stroud Valleys Artspace

Falmouth Art Gallery

Pen Gallery Community Interest Company

Friendly Society of Artistic Labourers

Art Business Ltd

Green Hill Arts — Moretonhampstead Development Trust

Watershed

Bridport Arts Centre

The Winchester Gallery

SERCHIA

Boscombe Radicle Arts Collective

Unstable Monuments Bristol

The English Artist

Thomas Buckley