New paintings and sculptures from Nigel Shipley & Sophie Howard. This exhibition is part of the Bristol Gallery Weekend. Nigel & Sophie are both artists and run HOURS, a gallery and event space in the Christmas Steps Arts Quarter of Bristol. The Bristol Gallery Weekend allows a rare chance for Nigel and Sophie to show… Read more »
by Mike Stuart Created as a direct emotional reaction to the current age of anxiety over the last two years, this series of monochromatic painted biro drawings tries to find sense in an unpredictable, precarious world. A stream of consciousness feed, aspiring to explore higher states, but invaded by intrusive thoughts of industrial genocide, growing… Read more »
A live exhibition in central Bristol and online auction. . Opening times at HOURS to see the work donated by artists for this fundraising event : Thursday 28th November HOURS open for viewing 6-9 pm. Friday 29th November HOURS open for viewing 11 am till 9 pm. Saturday 30th November 11 am HOURS open for… Read more »
JENNI STUART is a Bristol based artist. Her work features intricate, abstract patterns and big textures, blending organic forms with geometric structures in calming hues. ‘Working primarily in acrylics, I embark on each piece with a multi layered approach, often simultaneously starting several works. The addition of oil bar drawings atop the paintings allows me… Read more »
Photographs by Thomas Greetham A solo exhibition exploring our relationship with the ambient space around us. Through the medium of black and white photography, this work explores our sense of place and understanding within the space around us. Web: www.thomasgreethamphotography.com Insta: @thomasgreethamphoto Facebook: thomasgreethamphoto
Convergence reunites three artists who have exhibited together many times over the years, to create a vibrant and eclectic mix of prints, paintings and ceramics. Sandra Cocks’ large scale woodcuts offer an intriguing view of topical issues and human situations. Ceramic sculptures and wall pieces by Jenny Life convey the warmth and energy of the… Read more »
by invitation only- would you like to be invited? From Friday 25th October till Sunday November 3rd. Tracy Heather Johnson & Juliet Sugg. Women’s voices, especially on sex and erotica, often struggle for space in everyday discourse. Deviant places those voices front and centre, forcing the reader and viewer to confront a multiplicity of desires… Read more »
HOURS will be closed for August. From September there will be a new programme of events and exhibitions for everyone to enjoy.
Holly Foskett-Barnes’ work in progress exhibition documents her Develop Your Creative Practice (DYCP) project over the last 6 months, funded by Arts Council. The work is gleaned from Holly’s allotment, a space she considers an extension of her studio, and explores the rituals of gardening on borrowed land. You are invited to bring an offering with… Read more »
Recent watercolours by Ros Cuthbert MA RCA, RWA Ros lives in Winscombe, near Bristol. She has been a professional artist for nearly 50 years. Since the 2020 Lockdowns she has been drawing inspiration from her immediate environment. Watching the sun rise and set, rains come and go, or walking at night through deserted roads and… Read more »