News

  • Summer Art Week is back!

    Published on 23 July 2024

    Try a new art activity every day: 20 - 24 August. 11 - 17 year olds can try a new art activities over a week of the summer holidays. Choose from animation to printing, jewellery making to photography...

  • Exhibition opening with demos and family activity

    Published on 3 July 2024

    Please join us on Saturday 20 July for the opening of A Visible Thread: seam collective and enjoy fascinating textile demonstrations by exhibiting textile artists: • Helen MacRitchie: Knotting...

  • Makers Call Out

    Published on 29 May 2024

    Submissions are now invited for Present Makers 2024, a leading exhibition in the UK’s craft calendar. THG is looking for South West designer makers who produce high quality work (either one - offs or...

  • Artist Talk with Sharon James

    Published on 28 May 2024

    Join us for fascinating insight into the inspiration and practice of exhibiting artist Sharon JamesSharon's work focuses on painting and drawing, using many tools including digital. This talk...

  • Gluck's Flowers opens to acclaim

    Published on 8 May 2024

    Our performances of Gluck's Flowers opened to wide acclaim last weekend Thank you to Theatre West and their production team, the incredible cast and of course, amazing writer Brenda Callis for...

  • New performance about artist Gluck coming to THG

    Published on 9 April 2024

    A new play by Brenda Callis is coming to THG. Bristol’s award-winning new writing company Theatre West are delighted to present a new play in the gallery space at THG about the artist Gluck.In 1930’s...

  • Performance workshop film

    Published on 2 April 2024

    Take a look at the performances created during our Easter workshop with Bristol-based theatre maker Tom Bailey. The six workshop participants connected with THG's outdoor spaces and found hidden...

  • Performance workshop with Tom Bailey

    Published on 29 March 2024

    Tuesday 2 April, 11 to 3 inc. lunch break. £5 Join this special opportunity to work with Bristol-based theatre maker Tom Bailey.Aimed at 11-17 year olds interested in performance, it will be a fun...

  • New - Jewellery Workshop

    Published on 28 February 2024

    Join Jeweller Nicky Barton in creating your own stunning silver ring with a simple stone setting. This workshop will introduce you to traditional silversmithing techniques of sizing, measuring,...

  • New - Indigo Dyeing Workshop

    Published on 8 February 2024

    Discover the magic of indigo dye with artist Laurel Coxon and learn traditional resist techniques to produce beautiful designs onto cloth. Saturday 9 March10am to 3pm includes lunch break (please...

  • Half Term week at THG

    Published on 25 January 2024

    Enjoy art activities for both adults and children this Half Term. Animation workshop: Wednesday 14 FebruaryLearn new techniques to create an animation. Draw and contribute to a film which inspires us...

  • Exhibition opens with Climate Conversation talk

    Published on 17 January 2024

    Our new exhibition Mikhail Karikis: Acoustics of Resistance opened with an inspiring Climate Conversations talk. Guest speakers at the talk were Mikhail Karikis, Lara Goodband and Catherine Causley,...