For exhibitions, art shows from fine art to installations, the southwest has a huge amount to offer. You may have to hop in the car or on a train, but the local art and design scene is thriving. There are galleries with the hottest national exhibitions to pop-ups with the best local talent.
Art & Design
Upcoming Events
Being There Exhibition at No.1 Royal Crescent
@ Royal Victoria Park
| Bath
14 Sep - 23 Feb
Rinko Kawauchi: At the edge of the everyday world
@ Arnolfini
| Bristol
19 Oct - 16 Feb
Here Today, Here Tomorrow – Works from Jerwood Collection
@ Arnolfini
| Bristol
23 Nov - 2 Feb
Introduction to creative photography - 6 week course
@ Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution
| Bath
9 Jan - 27 Feb
Perry Harris: Essence of Bath
@ Victoria Art Gallery
| Bath
14 Jan - 13 Apr
The Creative Body: Photographs 2014 – 2024 By Siân Davey
@ Martin Parr Foundation
| Bristol
16 Jan - 23 Mar
Joshua Donkor: I have more souls than one
@ The Holburne Museum
| Bath
18 Jan - 5 May
Alexis Soul-Gray: Memory Play
@ Bo Lee & Workman
| Bruton
18 Jan - 8 Mar
ICONIC
@ The Holburne Museum
| Bath
24 Jan - 5 May
Diedrick Brackens: Woven Stories
@ The Holburne Museum
| Bath
24 Jan - 26 May
Mirror of Mirth: Rowlandson & Nixon Satirise Bath
@ Victoria Art Gallery
| Bath
24 Jan - 21 Apr
Paule Vézelay: Living Lines
@ Royal West of England Academy
| Bristol
25 Jan - 27 Apr
