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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OPENstart initiative
OPEN START Scheme Opportunity. Practice. Experience. New. Paid scheme for emerging underrepresented creatives Rolling application process. OPEN START is The Egg’s new talent development initiative, designed to support the next generation of global majority theatre-makers in the south –west through paid employment, creative practice, mentoring and professional development. By global majority we mean people who…
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This isn’t just a breakout sofa | Gather Round
This isn’t just a breakout sofa – it’s thoughtfully positioned, generously cushioned, ideal for the kind of thinking that can’t be done upright. Our two co-founders are designers, so naturally, design is at the heart of Gather Round. We prioritise natural light, cohesive colour schemes (goodbye, millennial grey) and spaces that just feel good to…
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Independent Festive Market @ Watershed
This year, Watershed is hosting a newIndependent Festive Market on 5 December, and applications for traders are now open! The market will focus on locally produced products, and we’d love to invite the talented creative makers in your network to apply. If you or your makers would like to take part, please find the application form…
What’s on
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People’s Art Fair: Autumn 2026
Opening night: Thu 29 Oct, 18:00 – 21:00 Exhibition open daily: Fri 30 Oct – Fri 6 Nov, 12:00 – 18:00 // Sat 7 Nov, 11:00 – 18:00 // Sun 8 Nov, 12:00 – 16:00 The People’s Art Fair encompasses a group exhibition, performances, creative workshops & activities. Open to artists, makers, photographers, painters, sculptors…
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Bristol Art Club
Hello Creative! Yup, we’re all here for the same reason, we know creativity is a quintessential part of what makes us us, we have all the materials and the shiny new sketchpad, but it sits in the draw, neglected, because we only think about it when we’re exhausted on the sofa, ignoring the Netflix home…
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Storytale Festival 2026 – we’re back!
Chapter 7 of Bristol’s Storytale Festival will take place on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th October 2026 at We The Curious. On the theme of perseverance, the two days will be packed with engaging and interactive events for children, teens and families with a diverse and exciting lineup of authors, illustrators and creatives from the…
Jobs
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Artist wanted for Paint-A-Pic Events
What is Paint-a-Pic? At our Paint a Pic events, customers spend 2 hours painting their own canvas masterpiece with step-by-step guidance from yourself as one of our artists. How does it work? We market/sell the tickets (max 25 per session) across our platforms, and provide all the materials you’ll need to run your classes. The…