How tree rings help solve a Tudor mystery

The most powerful image we have today of Henry the Eighth is thanks to a portrait the Monarch commissioned from … More

Local artist makes shortlist for major prize.

Bath artist Charlotte Sorapure, has been chosen from over 1,000 artists to be shortlisted for a prestigious national art prize … More

Portrait of a king is truly Tudor!

  A painting of Henry VIII belonging to Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Victoria Art Gallery has been confirmed … More

Heritage half-term fun on offer in Bath.

Hands-on, half-term fun for families coming up at the Bath & North East Somerset Council-run Roman Baths, Fashion Museum and … More

Let us entertain you!

There’s nothing new about ensuring visitors to Bath are duly entertained – especially if they’ve come to ‘take the waters’ … More

Doing it for love NOT money!

Bath Preservation Trust – with its various city museums  – would be the first to admit just how important volunteers … More

That’s entertainment – Bath style.

Celebrities, musicians, actors and artists of Georgian Bath come under a new spotlight when an exhibition dedicated to their incredible … More

On the trail of a dragon!

  Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery, which is run by Bath & North East Somerset Council, is launching a new family … More

A view of the Crescent

Would Bath’s iconic Royal Crescent have made a good Council House? Can you still see the spot where a wartime bomb … More

Oh, what a night!

The fine and dry weather certainly helped, but it was the sheer talent and enthusiasm of those taking part in … More

Record breaking show.

Bath Society of Artist’s  112th annual exhibition has opened at the Victoria Art Gallery with a record number of pieces … More

You’ve been framed!

Calling all local artists. Time to consider a submission for the Bath Society of Artists annual exhibition will open at … More

From newspaper to gallery wall.

Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery has just launched an exhibition with a real difference. Hanging on its walls are the photographs we … More

History through a lens.

A collection of iconic news photographs will go on display next month in a major new exhibition at  Bath’s  Victoria … More

It’s neat for Pete on the street!

This week-end marks the opening – at Bath’s Victoria Gallery – of an exhibition featuring over 100 new oil paintings … More

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Peter Brown: A Bath Painter’s Travels at Victoria Art Gallery

  Victoria Art Gallery will host a major exhibition of paintings and drawings by well-known local artist Peter Brown. Peter … More

Kenneth Armitage Centenary Sculpture Exhibition

  Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery celebrates the work of Kenneth Armitage (1916-2002), in a new exhibition which will run from … More

Bloomsbury Group interiors recreated in Bath.

It’s been quite a week for staff at the Victoria Art Gallery in Bath. They have had five days to take … More