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
Craft Festival Wales 2026 Call For Entries / Galwad am Gynigion
Craft Festival Wales 2026 – Call for Entries NOW OPEN Cardigan Castle | September 11-13, 2026 We’re thrilled to announce the return of Craft Festival Wales, building on the success of an outstanding second year, in the spectacular setting of Cardigan Castle. Craft Festival Wales is a vibrant celebration of making, supported by Visit Wales…
Event / Cafe Space For Hire @ The Old Drumbank Studios
Are you looking for a cosy space in which to host an evening workshop, talk, meeting / discussion group or community event? The Old Drumbank Studios’ Cafe & Retail Space is available for hire on Wednesday & Thursday Evenings from 6-9pm! At £15.00 per hour, we’re open to small-scale creative workshops, events, meetings, talks, classes…
Artist Programme Offer for Studio Members and Creatives
We’d love to offer Bristol Creatives an exclusive discount code for studio members to receive a £150 discount on our artist programmes 2026/27 at Newlyn School of Art. Our Mentoring Programme, AGORA, will be holding a session in Bristol so it may be of interest to locals. NSA150BTL Save £150 on our 2026/27 Programmes when…
What’s on
Reimagining The Future – A Call to Action for a Better Future with Rob Hopkins
AN URGENT CALL TO BRISTOL’S ARTISTS, MUSICANS, MAKERS, HACKERS & DESIGNERS! You are warmly invited to join visionary thinker Rob Hopkins, on a journey together into a future we can fall in love with… Friday 6th March, 2-4pm, The Arc Bar, 27 Broad Street, BS1 2HG Get your free ticket here. Sign up to watch the live…
A Leg Up
A Leg Up comes about through professional camaraderie, alliances of support, and giving artist friends a leg up. It highlights the opportunities that arise from community and the powerful impact of artist collaboration. Artists Brooke-Lawrenson, Griffiths, Hardaker-Williams, and Marsh come together to exhibit collectively, demonstrating how different styles, themes, techniques, and materials can share similar…
Umwelt
Though we share the same physical space, each of us inhabits our own perceptual world – our umwelt – shaped by our senses, memories, and lived experience. Art becomes a way of attempting to communicate our own umwelt, despite the fact that we can never experience another person’s reality. This exhibition acknowledges that impossibility, celebrating…
Jobs
VASW is recruiting a Co-Chair
We are seeking a committed co-chair to join us at a crucial point in our development. This is an opportunity to help shape the future of the visual arts across the South West at a time when advocacy, collective leadership and sector resilience have never been more vital. You will work alongside our Co-Chair, Rocca…
Caretaker/Venue Assistant at Sparks Bristol
Artspace Lifespace are looking for two friendly and organised staff to support our partnership project, Sparks Bristol. Sparks is a vibrant mixed-use building hosting a community of artists, retailers and creatives all joining in our vision to create a greener, fairer future. Within the building we have several floors, providing space for retail, community and…
Learning & Participation Manager
At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose – to improve people’s lives. We are seeking an experienced and creative Learning and Participation Manager to lead the development, delivery, and evaluation of high-quality learning and engagement programmes across the Roman Baths and the Victoria Art Gallery. This is an exciting opportunity…