Ship Shape 2023
Bettina Langlois2023-05-16T14:35:34+01:00Ship Shape
Saturday 4 February – Saturday 18 March
“From ship + shapen, later shortened to shape. The word is of nautical origin, based on the obligation of a sailor to keep […]
“From ship + shapen, later shortened to shape. The word is of nautical origin, based on the obligation of a sailor to keep […]
The world of craft is full of fun, something that is particularly well represented at The Stradling Collection.
In this spirit, we are […]
Curated by Tanya Martin
“…chairs are anthropomorphic. They look like us with feet, legs, seat, […]
My Family and Other Objects is a project by our Learning Programme inspired by A Lifelong Passion for Design: Ken Stradling at 100, which tells the story of […]
The collective noun for a gathering of tigers is a strike or ambush of tigers.

2022 to […]
While we are temporarily closed, we bring you a selection from the dazzling spoon collection of Matt Benton, a Bristol-based artist and collector.
Matt collects spoons from all over the […]
This exhibition was the first time we told the full story of Ken Stradling’s extraordinary life through […]
The 1960s were exciting times. The range of goods for the British home interior blossomed, emerging from the restrictions left over from the Second World War and embracing […]