Welcome to Bristol Creatives…
…the online hub for the huge wealth of creative talent in Bristol. We signpost a wide range of creative Opportunities and Jobs on this website and in our free monthly eBulletins, and provide access to support through our handpicked Resources.
Our Gold Members promote themselves and their services in our Creative Directory and their exhibitions, workshops, open studios, etc in our What’s On section.
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Latest News
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Exeter Contemporary Open 2026
Submissions are now invited from contemporary visual artists working across the UK for up to three artworks for a £10 entry fee. Deadline 7 June Closing: 23:59 07/06/26 Fee: £10 fee includes up to 3x artworks Organisation: Exeter Phoenix Region: Region-wide Address: Exeter Phoenix, Bradninch Place, Gandy St, Exeter EX4 3LS Contact Name: Matt Burrows…
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Open Call – Landscapes and Gardens
Landscapes and Gardens By Bristol Plein Air Painters and Friends 8–14 June 2026 Willway Yard, Bedminster The inaugural exhibition by the Bristol Plein Air Painters brings together a collective of artists working across the city and beyond, united by a shared commitment to painting from observation. Part of Blooming Bedminster and the Bedminster Garden Festival,…
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GrantFinder
Do you need funding for your business idea? Whether you’re launching a small business or looking to grow, GrantFinder can help you discover funding opportunities that match your needs. GrantFinder is a database that brings together local, national and international funding sources. It’s available to use for free at the following libraries: Central Library Junction…
What’s on
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26th 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. Step into a vibrant world of artistic expression at the 26th Community Art Exhibition, a true showcase of creativity, hosted in our converted double-decker bus gallery in Fishponds, Bristol. This inspiring exhibition presents a…
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Gardens & Landscapes – Group Art Exhibition
Landscapes and Gardens By Bristol Plein Air Painters and Friends 8–14 June 2026 Willway Yard, Bedminster The inaugural exhibition by the Bristol Plein Air Painters brings together a collective of artists working across the city and beyond, united by a shared commitment to painting from observation. Part of Blooming Bedminster and the Bedminster Garden Festival,…
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37th Community Art Exhibition in Virtual Reality
A new vibrant celebration of creativity is online in our Virtual Reality MetArtSpace, offering an engaging way to experience contemporary art. 3 – 26 May 2026 Featuring Artists: Trinity Brookes, Ellie Campbell, Fatma Durmush, P. Fanciulli, TG Freeson, Christina Godley, L.C. Hess, Gurmant Kaur, Andri Iona, Carys Lacey, Wisdom Madunacho, Anita Mókus, Richard Pearson, Lucy Rendle,…
Jobs
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Two Community Artists in Residence at Gloucestershire Gateway Trust
Salary: £7,500 Location: Gloucester About the role: We are seeking two creative practitioners to work as artists in residence for one year across our seven Children and Family Centres in Gloucester. The roles will support and engage children, young people and families to engage with creativity and culture through visual arts, performing arts, literacy arts,…
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Two Job Positions at Pottymouth Workshop
We have two job positions going at the moment, looking for two creative people to join our team! Part-Time Pottery Workshop Host Position: Part-Time Pottery Assistant Location: Windmill Hill City Farm, Philips Street, Bedminster, BS3 4EA & Pop up locations in Bath, Bristol and South West areas Hours: 10 hours minimum per month Salary: National…
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Senior Technician (Artistic Programme) (Maternity Contract)
This is an exciting opportunity to join Spike Island’s team as Senior Technician, Artistic Programme (Maternity Cover). The Senior Technician (Artistic Programme) will contribute to the planning, coordination and delivery of Spike Island’s programme, supporting the technical production of exhibitions, commissions and events. We are looking for someone with proven technical experience in gallery or…