To celebrate Bristol Light Festival, Switched On brings together a dazzling collection of mid-century lighting that defined a generation of modern interiors. From British Studio Ceramic lamp bases to Scandinavian floor lamps, each piece tells a story of innovation, optimism, and the beauty of everyday lighting for the home.
From 15 Nov: Step into the festive season with The Christmas Collection, our much-loved annual selling exhibition celebrating creativity, craftsmanship, and community. Discover a vibrant selection of original works by over 20 talented artists with ties to the South West
Pop-Up Exhibition | Alice Watkins works with foraged clays and hospitality kitchen waste to create ceramics that celebrate place, material and process. Her regenerative practice, from wild-clay gathering to glazes made from kitchen byproduct, reframes waste as resource and reconnects craft with sustainability.
From 17 Jan: Marking the 90th anniversary of the Crofton Gane Pavilion, this exhibition explores Bauhaus pioneer Marcel Breuer’s collaboration with Bristol furniture visionary Crofton Gane. Discover original Breuer designs, rare photographs, and the Pavilion model, with talks, tours, and workshops bringing Bristol’s modernist legacy to life.
From 12 July: Step into a pivotal moment in history and discover how design became a powerful force for rebuilding and renewal after the Second World War. This exhibition traces Britain’s post-war transformation, physically, emotionally, and culturally, through the lens of design.
4th - 6th July Discover a wide selection of art books from £1 at our gallery sale. All profits support our charitable work. Rare collectables are also available! All profits from the book sale go directly back into the charity.
Crafts for Christmas 2023 features a number of artists and craftspeople working in different media offering a wide range of unusual cards […]
“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, […]
