Bath's Annual Fringe Visual Arts Festival
FAB is Baths only visual arts festival, we actively promote and celebrate contemporary art in the Bath area and beyond, showcasing early career artists and curators, and those who find it difficult to break into (or prefer to operate outside of) the gallery based art scene.

2011 FAB Poster

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FAB Visual Arts and Business 

Bath Fringe will run for 2 weeks from 27th May to 12th June in 2011 but FAB, Bath Fringe, mmmeta, their websites, mailing lists, facebook groups and twitter feeds are so much more than 2 weeks in May.

FAB Website

The FAB website alone receives on average 900 unique visitors every month, has a google pagerank of 3 and is the number 1 hit for the search term 'visual arts bath'.

Website visits for the last 11 months, page views followed by unique visitors:

September 2010 1,241 510  
August 2010 1,323 353  
July 2010 1,033 304  
June 2010 2,854 1,034  
May 2010 6,612 1,489  
April 2010 3,442 859  
March 2010 2,028 906  
February 2010 2,219 969  
January 2010 3,864 1,716  
December 2009 1,286 573  
November 2009 935 349

 

In print

FAB holds 4 pages of The Bath Fringe Festival program or guide book every year, of which 35,000 are printed and distributed in Bath, Bristol, Frome, Bradford on Avon and throughout the South West

View our pages in last years Bath Fringe Festival Guide

Online

In addition to FAB's website and presence in the Bath Fringe guide, FAB hold and manage on a daily basis large Facebook groups, mailing lists and twitter feeds which reach thousands of people online.

http://twitter.com/#!/fringeArtsBath

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=8507586978&v=wall

 

In the press

FAB manage close links with Arts Editors of weekly & monthly publications in Bristol and Bath, and with many blog owners, bloggers and journalists. We send out press releases around every 3 months, gaining coverage before, during and after the festival 2 weeks.

http://www.thisisbath.co.uk/news/Night-music-light-kick-music-festival/article-2228037-detail/article.html

http://www.creativebath.org/noticeboard/191/walcot-arts-trail