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Multidisciplinary
Digging Deeper: Celebrating the work of volunteers in North Devon’s archaeology
Co-curated with North Devon Archaeological Society (
NDAS
) supported by volunteers and staff from other organisations.
Dates
26/07/25 – 04/10/25
Organisation
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Fiona Hington: Local Artist
Andelli Art are pleased to announce Local Artist, a solo exhibition showcasing the unique artistic vision of Fiona Hingston
Dates
13/09/25 – 04/10/25
Organisation
Andelli Art
Region
Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
Artist Talk: In Conversation with Goshka Macuga
Join us to hear Goshka Macuga discuss her practice and her works in the
‘
Remember Respond Resist’ exhibition.
Date
04/10/25
Organisation
The Box
Region
Plymouth
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Painting
Artizan Collections Exhibition — Closing View
Final chance to discover
&
buy original works supporting our programme.
RSVP
to secure your spot.
Date
04/10/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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Moving Image
Emma Critchley: Soundings
Explore the politics of the deep sea through this immersive video installation
Dates
24/05/25 – 05/10/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Sculpture
Autumn Sculpture Season – Artist Preview and Launch Night
One night, two launches: meet the artists and get a first look at luminous glass, expressive clay
&
bold collagraphs
Dates
03/10/25 – 05/10/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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Multidisciplinary
Community Artists’ Fair — Autumn Edition
Community Artists’ Fair brings local creativity to Fishponds this October
Dates
04/10/25 – 05/10/25
Organisation
Circular ArtSpace
Region
Bristol
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Drawing
WORKSHOP
|
TEMPLATES
,
TRACINGS
AND
TRANSFERS
|
ALISON
TURNBULL
This workshop will follow the same material processes Turnbull uses in her own paintings and drawings.
Dates
04/10/25 – 05/10/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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Printmaking
Introduction to Stencil-Based Screen-Printing with Tushka Illustrates
Create vibrant stencil-based screen prints with Tushka, exploring color blends, gradients, and monoprinting.
Date
05/10/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Painting
The Lost Spells: Listening to a Landscape of Voices
This family-friendly exhibition showcases artworks by Jackie Morris and poems by Robert Macfarlane, from their best-selling book The Lost Spells.
Dates
18/07/25 – 06/10/25
Organisation
Victoria Art Gallery
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
30
th
Community Art Exhibition in Virtual Reality
The new digital showcase brings together a wide range of artistic voices, offering global audiences an interactive way to experience contemporary art.
Dates
11/09/25 – 06/10/25
Organisation
Circular ArtSpace
Region
Region-wide
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Multidisciplinary
SET
LIST
EXHIBITION
||
PREVIEW
Set List brings together four artists whose shared interest in process, materials, and surfaces creates a dynamic and improvisational exhibition.
Dates
03/10/25 – 06/10/25
Organisation
Centrespace Gallery
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
Creative Health in Herefordshire Arts Practitioner Network Sharing Series
Artist Cordelia Cembrowicz shares her practice and invites the group to reflect on how artists can help shape healthy communities.
Date
09/10/25
Organisation
Meadow Arts
Region
Region-wide
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Moving Image
‘
Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening
Documentary film screening at Newlyn Filmhouse
Date
09/10/25
Organisation
awen productions
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary
HELSTON
AND
‘
THE
BATTLE
OF
THE
STYLES
’
Talk and Walk with architectural historian and author Dr Julian Holder
Date
09/10/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary
Sustainability: Anticipation of Disaster
The exhibit choreographs conversations between all featured artists’ work regarding the term
‘
sustainability’ which has eluded concrete definition.
Dates
16/08/25 – 11/10/25
Organisation
FEIN Collections [made in new york city]
Region
Somerset
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Painting
Artizan Collections Exhibition
2025
Discover Artizan Collections
2025
Dates
06/09/25 – 11/10/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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Multidisciplinary
Centrespace Open Studios
Three floors of artists, designers and makers who work across a diverse range of disciplines.
Dates
10/10/25 – 11/10/25
Organiser
Simon Tozer
Region
Bristol
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Photography
Lith Printing
Learn one of the most beautiful and meditative alternative photography techniques with print master Tim Pearse
Date
11/10/25
Organisation
Negative Thinking CIC
Region
Bristol
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Installation
In Touch, In Ruin, Hannah Buckingham, Harry Payne, James Wylie
In Touch, In Ruin presents an immersive exhibition merging technology and experimental art to explore themes of memory, placemaking
&
heritage.
Dates
25/07/25 – 12/10/25
Organisation
Aspex Portsmouth
Region
Portsmouth
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Sculpture
Basket Weaving Workshop with Windrush Willow
Learn to make Breton Basket in this hand on workshop with Windrish Willow.
Date
12/10/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Curating
Treasures of North Devon
Featuring treasured objects from North Devon’s past including those that now form part of the British Museum and V
&
A collections in London.
Dates
19/06/25 – 13/10/25
Organisation
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
Region
Devon
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Photography
Sabattier Printing
Join us on an exploration of the surreal, as we get to know the psuedo-solarisation of the Sabattier effect!
Dates
12/10/25 – 13/10/25
Organisation
Negative Thinking CIC
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
The Producer in You | Producer skills
101
with Jess Hicks
Creative Futures presents this practical workshop that will explore the key skills and responsibilities of a producer within the arts industry.
Date
14/10/25
Organiser
Eli Lewis
Region
Somerset
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Drawing
Yoga life drawing special with Hannah Lenton
This yoga-themed, clothed life drawing event will be a special, one-off addition to our regular life drawing sessions.
Date
14/10/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
WE’RE
HERE
NOW
EXHIBITION
||
PREVIEW
Four Bristol illustrators bring
127
years of creativity to Centrespace Gallery.
Dates
10/10/25 – 16/10/25
Organisation
Centrespace Gallery
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
Together Stories — Tales From The Community
Evolving Events
CIC
is hosting a four week co-created exhibition with Studio
KIND
. and the Devon Mental Health Alliance (Mind).
Dates
19/09/25 – 17/10/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Ceramics
Clay Talks with Jen Hamilton of The Village Pottery
Celebrating
20
years of The Village Pottery — one of Bristol’s most prolific makers.
Dates
16/10/25 – 17/10/25
Organisation
Clay Shed
Region
Bristol
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Photography
Introduction to Cyanotypes with George Rayner
Get into the blue, learn the art to cyanotypes with George Rayner
Date
17/10/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Collection Conversations — Sasha Wardell
&
Helen Wilks
Join us for October’s installment of our free series of art talks.
Date
18/10/25
Organisation
Chippenham Museum
Region
Wiltshire
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Performance
Amanita Grove Presents
‘
Deep Beneath The Canopy’
Guided elemental meditation, woodland inspired canapés and a journey through the woods performance with sound, storytelling and spoken word
Date
18/10/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Sculpture
Stories Held, Hollie Thornley
Stories Held is a solo presentation of ceramics by Portsmouth-based artist Hollie Thornley.
Dates
23/07/25 – 19/10/25
Organisation
Aspex Portsmouth
Region
Portsmouth
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Multidisciplinary
Open Studios
The first Open Studios event at Art Centre Penryn
Dates
18/10/25 – 19/10/25
Organisation
Art Centre Penryn
Region
Cornwall
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Painting
The Yellowing — Artist Preview
&
Launch Night
A new body of process-driven paintings that explore alchemy’s citrinitas, Byzantine iconography, and apocalyptic imagery.
Dates
18/10/25 – 19/10/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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Multidisciplinary
The Art of Mindfulness Workshop
BALANCE
LIFE
WITH
AN
IMMERSIVE
DAY
OF
CURATED
MEDITATION
,
STORIES
AND
CREATIVITY
FINISHING
WITH
DEEP
RELAXATION
Date
19/10/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Value of Artists: Launch of
FREE
Learning Resources
Bath Spa University Launches Creative Learning Resources
Date
21/10/25
Organisation
School of Art, Film and Media, Bath Spa University
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
HIDDEN
GEMS
(
GORDANO
TEXTILES
ARTISTS
)
EXHIBITION
||
PREVIEW
Celebrating three decades of collaborative making, Hidden Gems marks the
30
th
anniversary of the Gordano Textile Artists collective.
Dates
18/10/25 – 22/10/25
Organisation
Centrespace Gallery
Region
Bristol
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Painting
Opening Event: The Errant Collaborator (a play within a play)
Opening event for The Errant Collaborator (a play within a play) at
MIRROR
Date
23/10/25
Organisation
MIRROR
Region
Plymouth
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Photography
Artist Talk
&
Celebration with Leah Gordon, Stephen Ellcock
&
Maxine Peake
Join us for an engaging artist talk and Q
&
A with artist and writer Leah Gordon, author and image collector Stephen Ellcock and actor Maxine Peake.
Date
24/10/25
Organisation
Meadow Arts
Region
Region-wide
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+
Multidisciplinary
CAMP
: Where Are We Now?
Exhibition of work created by artists belonging to
CAMP
CIC
(Contemporary Art Membership Platform)
Dates
06/09/25 – 25/10/25
Organisation
Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG)
Region
Devon
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Painting
Sun, Wind
&
Rain, Don’t Complain. By Kieran Walsh.
Join Kieran Walsh at Grow Plymouth for this opening event showing paintings reflecting his connection to Plymouth’s people and places.
Dates
23/10/25 – 25/10/25
Organisation
Grow, Plymouth
Region
Plymouth
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Photography
Introduction to
35
mm Photography
For those who are stepping into the world of analogue for the first time, our Introduction to
35
mm Photography workshop is perfect!
Date
25/10/25
Organisation
Negative Thinking CIC
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
3
D
Paper Jug Making Workshop
Join exhibiting artist, Viv Spencer, to create your own
3
D
paper jug, perfect as an object in itself or to display dried flowers.
Date
25/10/25
Organisation
Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG)
Region
Devon
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Printmaking
In Collaboration With…Caroline Pedler X Roots Press
Roots Press introduce their new In Collaboration With… workshops mixing Riso
&
other art forms to spark creative curiosity, conversation.
Date
25/10/25
Organisation
ShutterPod
Region
Cornwall
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Painting
SACRED
EARTH
A vibrant and environmentally conscious exhibition featuring the work of seven talented artists
Dates
12/09/25 – 26/10/25
Organisation
The Brownston Gallery
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
19
th
Community Art Exhibition
Explore a diverse collection of artworks in our unique double-decker bus gallery, showcasing the talent of artists from Bristol and beyond.
Dates
02/10/25 – 26/10/25
Organisation
Circular ArtSpace
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
PHYCOLOGICA
EHIBITION
Phycologica is an interactive, immersive installation showcasing microalgae’s ability to sequester carbon through the animating power of breath.
Dates
25/10/25 – 26/10/25
Organisation
Centrespace Gallery
Region
Bristol
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Drawing
Drawing Through Layer, Fragment, and Rebuild with Sarah Chapman
Explore an expanded approach to image-making, working from natural forms.
Date
26/10/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Painting
Members Autumn Exhibition
Join us for the opening evening on Friday
22
nd
August
17
:
30
onwards, all welcome!
Dates
22/08/25 – 27/10/25
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Painting
Stephanie Sandercock
&
Julie Moselen | Wishes on the Wind
Where gold illuminates sacred offerings and prayers find form.
Dates
26/09/25 – 27/10/25
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Painting
Glyn Macey | Tree Folk
A solo show of paintings by Glyn Macey
Dates
26/09/25 – 27/10/25
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary
Creative Power in Numbers | Finding your creative tribe with Mia Borthwick
&
Jack Stringer
A practical workshop designed to help you forge meaningful connections, spark collaboration, and build a supportive artist collective.
Date
28/10/25
Organiser
Eli Lewis
Region
Somerset
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Moving Image
‘
Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening Followed by Q
&
A
Documentary film screening, followed by Q
&
A with a special guest
Dates
28/10/25 – 29/10/25
Organisation
awen productions
Region
Devon
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Moving Image
‘
Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening and Q
&
A
Documentary film screening, featuring an introduction from the film’s director
Date
29/10/25
Organisation
awen productions
Region
Plymouth
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Disability arts
Casual Art Chat
A gentle way to connect and find community with other disabled creatives.
Date
29/10/25
Organisation
Poolnet Collective
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
Opening Night:
‘
Unseen’ Community Art Exhibition
Discover diverse works by local artists in this community art exhibition responding to the theme
‘
Unseen’, at
TOSH
Boscombe.
Date
30/10/25
Organisation
TOSH (The Old School House)
Region
Bournemouth
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Moving Image
ARTIST’S
CHOICE
|
THE
BIG
SEA
The Big Sea is an exploration of the human and environmental costs of neoprene production in
‘
Cancer Alley’, Louisiana.
Date
30/10/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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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.
Dates
06/09/25 – 31/10/25
Organiser
Fiona Campbell
Region
Dorset
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Printmaking
Stones, rocks
&
other beings
Stones, rocks
&
other beings |
EXHIBITION
| Lanstefan Arts | Karen Howse | Drawings | prints | assemblage
Dates
02/10/25 – 31/10/25
Organiser
Karen Howse
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary
Bath Open Art Prize Exhibition
2025
Fringe Arts Bath is proud to bring you the
13
th
Bath Open Art Prize exhibition, an eclectic show presenting selected Artists
&
prize winners.
Dates
15/10/25 – 31/10/25
Organisation
Fringe Arts Bath
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
Threads: Clothing Memory and Identity
Celebrate all things fashion in our summer exhibition.
Dates
19/07/25 – 01/11/25
Organisation
Chippenham Museum
Region
Wiltshire
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Drawing
Wow! Amazing Science in Children’s Books Exhibition
Explore the fascinating world of science through captivating artwork from renowned children’s illustrators in this family-friendly exhibition.
Dates
22/07/25 – 01/11/25
Organisation
South West Heritage Trust
Region
Somerset
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Painting
Ben Sanderson: Lilies and Ilusions
Lilies and Illusions is a new exhibition featuring work by Ben Sanderson, alongside vibrant collaborative wall paintings created by local young people
Dates
23/08/25 – 01/11/25
Organisation
Harbour House
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Karama: Expressions of Resistance from Gaza
Karama is a collaborative exhibition by Dr Tasnim Rezeq, Martin Ruddock, and Ala’ Mustafa that responds to our preceding exhibition, New World Order.
Dates
06/09/25 – 01/11/25
Organisation
John Hansard Gallery
Region
Southampton
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Multidisciplinary
Exeter Contemporary Open
2025
Work by fourteen artists from across the
UK
selected by Harriet Cooper, Remi Rana-Allen and Matt Burrows.
Dates
12/09/25 – 01/11/25
Organisation
Exeter Phoenix
Region
Devon
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Sculpture
Ceramics Taster
Explore techniques in both handbuilding and wheel throwing, and how to glaze your creations.
Date
01/11/25
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
‘
Unseen’ Community Art Exhibition
Discover diverse works by local artists in this community art exhibition responding to the theme
‘
Unseen’, at
TOSH
Boscombe.
Date
01/11/25
Organisation
TOSH (The Old School House)
Region
Bournemouth
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Sculpture
THINK
AND
MAKE
|
LUMOS
Free Think and Make Workshop at
CAST
Date
01/11/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary
Jyll Bradley: Running and Returning
A major exhibition that examines the
30
-year career of pioneering British artist Jyll Bradley.
Dates
05/04/25 – 02/11/25
Organisation
The Box
Region
Plymouth
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Multidisciplinary
Liliane Lijn: Arise Alive
Discover art that sees the world in terms of light and energy
Dates
24/05/25 – 02/11/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Writing
‘
The Most Tiresome Place in the World’: Jane Austen
&
Bath
In
2025
No.
1
Royal Crescent will celebrate the
250
th
anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth with a new temporary exhibition,
‘
The Most Tiresome Place in t
Dates
05/07/25 – 02/11/25
Organisation
No.1 Royal Crescent
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Multidisciplinary
Westward Ho! And Bideford Art Society Annual Open Exhibition
Founded in
1922
,
WHOBIDARTS
’ annual exhibition has been held at The Burton since
1954
and it remains the Society’s most important event and showpiece.
Dates
27/09/25 – 02/11/25
Organisation
The Burton at Bideford
Region
Devon
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Installation
STUDIO
DO
: Leap then Look takeover
Imagine, play and make with Leap then Look in the October half term holidays
Dates
18/10/25 – 02/11/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Painting
The Yellowing — Works of Keith Frake
A bold new series, The Yellowing transforms alchemy’s
“
citrinitas” into layered, process-driven paintings in yellow and gold.
Dates
19/10/25 – 02/11/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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Multidisciplinary
OPEN
CAST
CAST
studio artists will open their doors on the first weekend of November.
Dates
01/11/25 – 02/11/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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Moving Image
‘
Gentle, Angry Women’ Film Screening Followed by Q
&
A
Documentary film screening, followed by Q
&
A with the film’s director
Date
02/11/25
Organisation
awen productions
Region
Cornwall
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+
Sculpture
CREATURES
FROM
THE
KILN
Join Vicky Wiltshire from Clay Trap to make your own clay creature, talisman or charm.
Date
02/11/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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Painting
WILD
WITHIN
An exhibition bringing together the work of five female abstract artists from Bristol. Four painters and one ceramicist.
Dates
30/10/25 – 05/11/25
Organiser
Sky Siouki Procter
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
RWA
Secret Postcard Auction
2025
The
RWA
Secret Postcard Auction is back with an incredible line up of artists.
Dates
24/10/25 – 06/11/25
Organisation
RWA
Region
Bristol
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Education
Feasts and food: art through the ages
A talk from
19
th
and
20
th
century art specialist Aurore, on the history of food in art
Date
06/11/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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+
Multidisciplinary
After Hours: Secret Postcard Auction
Join us to celebrate the countdown to the climax of the Secret Postcard Auction!
Date
06/11/25
Organisation
RWA
Region
Bristol
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Printmaking
Pressed and Pulled: Works of Charlotte Sainsbury
A celebration of texture, tone, and place in Charlotte Sainsbury’s new exhibition
Dates
04/10/25 – 08/11/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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Painting
Winter landscape Watercolour Workshop with Colin Allbrook
Acclaimed local painter Colin Allbrook hosts a
3
‑hour winter themed watercolour workshop. Perfect for all levels.
Date
09/11/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Create Well | Self-care
&
sustaining your creative practice with Karen Barry
A workshop exploring practical strategies for maintaining your well-being while nurturing a sustainable creative practice.
Date
11/11/25
Organiser
Eli Lewis
Region
Somerset
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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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Painting
CHANTAL
JOFFE
:
THE
PRINCE
THE
PRINCE
–
NEW
PAINTINGS
BY
CHANTAL
JOFFE
Dates
15/05/25 – 15/11/25
Organisation
Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange
Region
Cornwall
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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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Printmaking
In Collaboration With…Sue Lewry X Roots Press
Roots Press introduces their In Collaboration With… workshops mixing Riso
&
other art forms to spark creative curiosity, conversation and connection.
Date
15/11/25
Organisation
ShutterPod
Region
Cornwall
Find out more
+
Multidisciplinary
The Art of Mindfulness Workshop
BALANCE
LIFE
WITH
AN
IMMERSIVE
DAY
OF
CURATED
MEDITATION
,
STORIES
AND
CREATIVITY
FINISHING
WITH
DEEP
RELAXATION
Date
16/11/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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+
Painting
Exhibition Tour with Dan Howard-Birt: The Errant Collaborators (a play within a play)
Dan Howard-Birt presents a guided tour of The Errant Collaborators (a play within a play), on view in
MIRROR
.
Date
17/11/25
Organisation
MIRROR
Region
Plymouth
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Painting
Hester Berry Masterclass: landscape oil painting
Students will be guided through the process of making an oil painting, with attention paid to tone, colour-mixing and mark-making.
Date
19/11/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Drawing
Drawing club for home educators
Join
RAMM
for these drawing sessions to learn, practice and hone your skills this autumn!
Dates
18/09/25 – 20/11/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Painting
3
week Intermediate Watercolour Workshop with Rachel Stanton
Develop your watercolour painting skills with artist Rachel Stanton.
Dates
07/11/25 – 21/11/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Earth Action North Devon: Explorers Create!
Co-curated with Earth Action North Devon, formerly Plastic Free North Devon. You are invited to attend the exhibition launch on
11
October,
2
–
4
pm.
Dates
11/10/25 – 22/11/25
Organisation
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
Region
Devon
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Performance
Bird Rave — Family special!
Join
RAMM
as we interpret bird movements in an interactive
‘
dancefloor ornithology’ performance to a soundtrack of classic rave music! Design your own
Date
22/11/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Printmaking
Christmas Folk Art Printmaking with Luna North
Join artist and printmaker Luna North for a festive and hands-on Christmas stamp-making workshop
Date
23/11/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Money Talks | An artist’s guide to
HMRC
&
self-employment with Emily Williams
A workshop that will walk you through the nooks
&
crannies of
HMRC
and introduce you to a toolbox of organisational
&
self-producing skills.
Date
25/11/25
Organiser
Eli Lewis
Region
Somerset
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Photography
The Black
&
White Photograph —
8
week evening course
During this
8
week evening class, we will work on expanding our knowledge of the black and white photograph as a cultural and artistic medium.
Dates
07/10/25 – 25/11/25
Organisation
Negative Thinking CIC
Region
Bristol
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Disability arts
Casual Art Chat
A gentle way to connect and find community with other disabled creatives.
Date
26/11/25
Organisation
Poolnet Collective
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
Fresh Wreath Making Workshop with Dingles of Devon Florist
This festive season we have the beautifully floral and creative Dingles of Devon Florist holding a Fresh Wreath Making Workshop.
Date
29/11/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Moving Image
Hetain Patel: Come As You Really Are
Come As You Really Are celebrates the creativity people bring to their spare time — from crafting and collecting to wild swimming and cosplay.
Dates
22/11/25 – 30/11/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Painting
Introduction to Oil Painting with Amy Jobes
This beginners workshop with Amy Jobes will help unleash your creativity in oil painting.
Date
30/11/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Moving Image
Winter Festival
2025
: Come As You Really Are
Tate St Ives Winter Festival for all ages, with a special film screening of
‘
Come As You Really Are’
Date
30/11/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Painting
Bruce Timson | Paintings
2020
–
25
Join us for the opening evening on Friday
31
st
October
17
:
30
onwards, all welcome!
Dates
31/10/25 – 01/12/25
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Printmaking
Printmaking Classes – Autumn term
Explore print techniques and processes and develop an innovative portfolio of prints. Through various techniques, developed by tutor Adam Grose
MA
.
Dates
11/09/25 – 04/12/25
Organiser
Adam Grose
Region
Somerset
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Painting
Domestic Life — Painting
10
Ten painting classes on Thursday afternoons with tutor Matthew Davison. We will be working on small
6
inch square boards, painting in oil.
Dates
25/09/25 – 04/12/25
Organiser
Matthew Davison
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Creative Methodologies: Time
Abandoning Pre-conceptions: Embrace Alternative Working Methods. Adam Grose’s workshops provide the perfect platform to abandon preconceptions.
Dates
12/09/25 – 05/12/25
Organiser
Adam Grose
Region
Somerset
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Moving Image
Emilija Škarnulytė in Conversation with Anne Barlow
Join artist Emilija Škarnulytė and Anne Barlow, Director, Tate St Ives to discuss Škarnulytė’s new exhibition
Date
06/12/25
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Printmaking
Printed Ornaments with Annabel Hill
Come and make some unique Christmas ornaments printed with your own blocks!
Date
07/12/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Sculpture
Fabric Birds Workshop
Join
RAMM
in this textile workshop to make British birds come to life from recycled materials!
Date
07/12/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Dementia-friendly cosy music morning at the museum
Join
RAMM
for a cosy community event surrounded by candlelight, light music and cake and coffee
Date
09/12/25
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Painting
The Errant Collaborators (a play within a play)
MIRROR
presents The Errant Collaborators (a play within a play)
Dates
24/10/25 – 17/12/25
Organisation
MIRROR
Region
Plymouth
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Disability arts
Casual Art Chat
A gentle way to connect and find community with other disabled creatives.
Date
17/12/25
Organisation
Poolnet Collective
Region
Bristol
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Moving Image
WILLIAM
WEGMAN
AND
MAN
RAY
This exhibition brings together a selection of William Wegman’s wryly comedic single-take video works, shot between
1972
and
1973
.
Dates
15/10/25 – 20/12/25
Organisation
CAST
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary
Outpost: Contemporary Art in North Devon
‘
Outpost: Contemporary Art in North Devon’ brings together some of our best-loved and most exciting artists working in North Devon today.
Dates
15/11/25 – 20/12/25
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Emerging Artists Bursary
We are looking to enable
19
–
25
year old Emerging Artists, living in Cornwall to access studio courses at School of Painting with an
80
% bursary.
Dates
10/02/25 – 24/12/25
Organisation
St. Ives School of Painting
Region
Cornwall
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Sculpture
Artizan Sculpture Season — Autumn
Five artists, one gallery – experience contemporary sculpture and ceramics this autumn
Dates
25/09/25 – 24/12/25
Organisation
Artizan Gallery
Region
Torbay
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Drawing
RWA
172
Annual Open Exhibition
The
RWA
Annual Open Exhibition is a vibrant celebration of contemporary creativity, inviting submissions from artists at any stage of their career and
Dates
06/09/25 – 28/12/25
Organisation
RWA
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary
Circular ArtSpace Members Exhibition
2025
The Members Exhibition is Now Online in our MetArtSpace in Virtual Reality!
Dates
12/02/25 – 31/12/25
Organisation
Circular ArtSpace
Region
Region-wide
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Drawing
Botanical Illustrations by Robin Tanner
Explore the drawings of Robin Tanner, and learn about the diverse flora of Wiltshire and Tanner’s creative process.
Dates
19/09/25 – 03/01/26
Organisation
Young Gallery
Region
Wiltshire
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Multidisciplinary
Northern Devon Innovates
An exhibition showcasing some of the high tech and cutting edge businesses based in North Devon serving global markets.
Dates
25/10/25 – 03/01/26
Organisation
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary
Wild
An exhibition exploring our relationship with the natural world
Dates
26/07/25 – 04/01/26
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Drawing
Ahmet Doğu İpek
Exploring connections between the natural and built environments through light and texture
Dates
18/10/25 – 04/01/26
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Painting
Associate Members Winter Show
Join us for the opening evening on Friday
31
st
October
17
:
30
onwards, all welcome!
Dates
31/10/25 – 05/01/26
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Painting
Members Winter Show
Join us for the opening evening on Friday
31
st
October
17
:
30
onwards, all welcome!
Dates
31/10/25 – 05/01/26
Organisation
Penwith Gallery
Region
Cornwall
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Drawing
A Life Outside: Hope Bourne on Exmoor
Discover the extraordinary creative output of nature writer and artist Hope Bourne in this new appraisal of her work on display at Somerset.
Dates
27/09/25 – 10/01/26
Organisation
South West Heritage Trust
Region
Somerset
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Disability arts
Outlandish
Pioneering artist Aaron Williamson brings together a wealth of previously unseen archival material which tells a truly remarkable story.
Dates
04/10/25 – 10/01/26
Organisation
John Hansard Gallery
Region
Southampton
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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.
Dates
04/10/25 – 10/01/26
Organisation
John Hansard Gallery
Region
Southampton
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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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Multidisciplinary
Down the Hatch, 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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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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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.
Dates
04/10/25 – 11/01/26
Organisation
The Box
Region
Plymouth
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Photography
Experimental Eco-Photography Three-Week Winter Course
Be inspired by the hilltop location perched above the valley and ocean as you experiment with eco-conscious and botanical photo-art.
Dates
07/01/26 – 21/01/26
Organisation
ShutterPod
Region
Cornwall
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Drawing
Beauty of birds drawing workshop
Join
RAMM
as we learn how to craft delicate and detailed hand free portraits of birds in a natural history illustration style
Date
24/01/26
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Photography
Monument to the Vanquished Peasant by Leah Gordon
Monument to the Vanquished Peasant is a solo exhibition by artist and writer Leah Gordon.
Dates
03/10/25 – 25/01/26
Organisation
Meadow Arts
Region
Region-wide
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Sound
Introduction to Immersive Audio
Discover immersive audio techniques using binaural and ambisonic technologies.
Dates
24/01/26 – 25/01/26
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Sculpture
Fused Glass Wishsticks Workshop with Gigha Klinkenborg
Learn to fuse glass into your own, unique, glass wishstick in this involved workshop with award-winning artist Gigha Klinkenborg.
Date
25/01/26
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Education
Finding Your Creative Voice Course, with Carys Wilson
This course has a mixture of practical tasks to help kickstart your own practice.
Dates
04/11/25 – 10/02/26
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Ceramics
Subversive Forms: Revolutionary approaches to clay
This exhibition features artworks by some of the leading sculptors and innovators working with ceramics in the
UK
today.
Dates
15/11/25 – 21/02/26
Organisation
Chippenham Museum
Region
Wiltshire
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Multidisciplinary
Toddle Tate
Come and play at our monthly multi-sensory sessions for under
5
s
Dates
21/10/25 – 10/03/26
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Painting
Exeter’s fine art collection: a feast for the eyes
A selection of over
30
prints, paintings, photographs and sketches from the Fine Art collections at
RAMM
, themed around food.
Dates
05/04/25 – 22/03/26
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Moving Image
Emilija Škarnulytė
Take a journey across space and time in the immersive films of Emilija Škarnulytė
Dates
06/12/25 – 12/04/26
Organisation
Tate St Ives
Region
Cornwall
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Writing
Introduction to Nature Journaling with Alex Boon
Join author and artist Alex Boon in this six-hour introduction to nature journaling
Date
12/04/26
Organisation
Studio KIND.
Region
Devon
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Education
Wow! Amazing Science in Children’s Books
Discover incredible art that brings science to life by bringing together vibrant artwork and surprising facts to explore the world around us!
Dates
31/01/26 – 26/04/26
Organisation
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Region
Devon
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Sculpture
ABIGAIL
REYNOLDS
:
WALKING
A
CAPPELLA
Walking A Cappella invites visitors to consider the landscape in unexpected ways, folding together place, time, and memory.
Dates
06/12/25 – 02/05/26
Organisation
Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange
Region
Cornwall
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Printmaking
Etching
Explore traditional etching techniques, including using metal plates and acid to etch your own designs.
Dates
20/04/26 – 08/07/26
Organisation
Bath Spa University Short Courses
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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Painting
Satch Hoyt: Afro-Sonic Mapping Chapter
4
Satch Hoyt’s solo exhibition, Afro-Sonic Mapping Chapter
4
, is an installation that integrates two major bodies of work.
Dates
04/10/26 – 29/10/26
Organisation
KARST
Region
Plymouth
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