Fringe Arts Bath Festival 2026
Bath's annual festival of contemporary visual arts, with free exhibitions, events and interventions across the city.
Many more events to come, watch this space for updates
Bath's annual festival of contemporary visual arts, with free exhibitions, events and interventions across the city.
“Our annual Degree Shows showcase the extraordinary achievements of our graduating Art and Design students”
“打毛衣” (“knitting sweaters”) references domestic labour in 1980s–90s China. 2 day live installation of continuous public knitting performances emphasising process, openness, and transformation.
This exhibition explores the hidden world of the gut microbiome and its powerful influence on health and wellbeing through posters and creative technology.
“打毛衣” (“knitting sweaters”) references domestic labour in 1980s–90s China. 2 day live installation of continuous public knitting performances emphasising process, openness, and transformation.
Step inside Colourscape, a giant walk-in labyrinth of colour and light. Explore glowing chambers in coloured cloaks, encountering live music and performance along the way in an immersive journey through colour, sound and space.
This exhibition explores the hidden world of the gut microbiome and its powerful influence on health and wellbeing through posters and creative technology.
Step inside Colourscape, a giant walk-in labyrinth of colour and light. Explore glowing chambers in coloured cloaks, encountering live music and performance along the way in an immersive journey through colour, sound and space.
This exhibition explores the hidden world of the gut microbiome and its powerful influence on health and wellbeing through posters and creative technology.
Our final godshed event. Drop in and meet the panoply of gods of our time & responses to their questions created over the week.
Step inside Colourscape, a giant walk-in labyrinth of colour and light. Explore glowing chambers in coloured cloaks, encountering live music and performance along the way in an immersive journey through colour, sound and space.
godshed open forum - drop in & meet the gods, join us in exploring the gods' question of the day
This exhibition explores the hidden world of the gut microbiome and its powerful influence on health and wellbeing through posters and creative technology.
Come & add to our panoply of gods of our time. Cardboard provided.
Step inside Colourscape, a giant walk-in labyrinth of colour and light. Explore glowing chambers in coloured cloaks, encountering live music and performance along the way in an immersive journey through colour, sound and space.
Step inside Colourscape, a giant walk-in labyrinth of colour and light. Explore glowing chambers in coloured cloaks, encountering live music and performance along the way in an immersive journey through colour, sound and space.
Drop in & meet the gods, join us in exploring the gods' question of the day
Making and discussing possible gods of our time together. Numbers limited.
Making and discussing possible gods of our time together. Numbers limited.
Step inside Colourscape, a giant walk-in labyrinth of colour and light. Explore glowing chambers in coloured cloaks, encountering live music and performance along the way in an immersive journey through colour, sound and space.
Come & add to our panoply of gods of our time. Cardboard provided.
Step inside Colourscape, a giant walk-in labyrinth of colour and light. Explore glowing chambers in coloured cloaks, encountering live music and performance along the way in an immersive journey through colour, sound and space.
Discover artworks, meet the artists in their studios & homes: ceramicists, photographers, jewellers, painters & more.
Meet cardboard 'gods of our time' and respond to their questions
Step inside Colourscape, a giant walk-in labyrinth of colour and light. Explore glowing chambers in coloured cloaks, encountering live music and performance along the way in an immersive journey through colour, sound and space.
Discover artworks, meet the artists in their studios & homes: ceramicists, photographers, jewellers, painters & more.
Discover artworks, meet the artists in their studios & homes: ceramicists, photographers, jewellers, painters & more.
Open access throughout the festival: a Needlepoint art work where everyone of all ages and abilities is invited to add a few stitches.
Step inside Colourscape, a giant walk-in labyrinth of colour and light. Explore glowing chambers in coloured cloaks, encountering live music and performance along the way in an immersive journey through colour, sound and space.
‘Trading Post' is a performance and a system of exchang based on principles of the gift economy . Passers-by are invited to participate and help shape its story.
Hear things differently. Immerse yourself in a theatrical soundscape of hope, new beginnings & light at the end of the tunnel. Created by visually impaired & blind participants, in collaboration with Kilter Theatre.
Meet artist Amanda Hall and join her drop-in workshops