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Housed in some of the city’s finest buildings, the museums of Bath offer a wealth of remarkable stories.
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The city of Bath has a strong literary heritage, with authors past and present gathering inspiration from the city.- Bath's award-winning performance venues offer fantastic year-round programmes perfect for an entertaining evening in the city.
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- Bath has more museums in just one square mile than most larger cities can boast altogether, offering a wealth of remarkable stories. Many offer the chance to learn about Bath's unique history from home. Here's our roundup of Bath museums that you can discover online...
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The Galleries at Freshford, Freshford Lane, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7URTelephone
+44 (0)1225 723249Freshford, Bath
Multi award-winning painter/printmaker Gail Mason will be exhibiting new works as part of the ongoing series of paintings exploring the semi-abstract landscapes of her day-dreaming world.
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- 13 Jan 2025to15 Mar 2025Open 08:00 - 17:00
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Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street, Bath, Bath, BA2 4ATTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 477233Bridge Street, Bath
Perry Harris is a cartoonist and landscape artist who uses paint and digital colour to bring Bath to life.
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- 14 Jan 2025to13 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 17:00
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The Holburne Museum, Great Pulteney Street, Bathwick, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4DBTelephone
+44 (0) 1225388569Bathwick, Bath
Using a range of painting and printing techniques, Donkor embeds the histories of his sitters into the work, combining their images with layered visual references to the selected items.
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- 18 Jan 2025to15 May 2025
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The Holburne Museum, Great Pulteney Street, Bathwick, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4DBTelephone
+44 (0) 1225388569Bathwick, Bath
Iconic: Portraiture from Francis Bacon to Andy Warhol brings rarely-seen works together to explore how artists used photography as both a source and subject matter.
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- 24 Jan 2025to5 May 2025
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The Holburne Museum, Great Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4DBTelephone
+44 (0)1225 388569Bath
The Holburne Museum are pleased to present the first exhibition in the UK by US artist Diedrick Brackens this spring.
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- 24 Jan 2025to26 May 2025
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Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street, Bath, Bath, BA2 4ATTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 477233Bridge Street, Bath
In the late 18th century, satire was all the rage in London and satirist Thomas Rowlandson was at the height of his powers. No-one among the rich and powerful was safe from his sharp wit and prolific pencil.
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- 24 Jan 2025to21 Apr 2025
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American Museum & Gardens, Bath, Claverton, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7BDTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 460503Bath
Myths and Memories: Renaissance Maps is the first major display of the Museum's world-renowned collection in a decade, reframing the way the maps have historically been shown.
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- 15 Feb 2025to22 June 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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The Egg, Theatre Royal Bath, Sawclose, Bath, Bath, BA1 1ETBath
Between February 26th and March 31st, Ellie Thompson, an artist based in the South West, will exhibit a cast of puppet-like sculptures at The Egg, Theatre Royal Bath. Inspired by The Egg's reputation for being a place of innovation, imagination and…
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- 26 Feb 2025to31 Mar 2025
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American Museum & Gardens, Claverton, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7BDTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 460503Bath
If you have a fascination for fabrics, then this specialised tour will be just the thing to enhance your visit to the American Museum & Gardens.
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- 28 Feb 2025Open 11:00 - 13:30
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- 27 Mar 2025Open 11:00 - 13:30
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- 23 Apr 2025Open 11:00 - 13:30
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- 20 May 2025to30 May 2025Open 11:00 - 13:30
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Bridge Street, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, BA24ATTelephone
+44 (0)1225 477233Bath
Come to the gallery with your toddler to enjoy story time among the new Toulouse-Lautrec exhibition.
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- 6 Mar 2025
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- 13 Mar 2025
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- 20 Mar 2025
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- 27 Mar 2025
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- 3 Apr 2025
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Berdoulat Interiors, Burlington Street, Bath, BA1 2SATelephone
07734 543844Bath
Berdoulat is proud to present Twin Cities, a debut exhibition showcasing the works of British artist and designer Roger Barnard.
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- 6 Mar 2025to19 Mar 2025Open 11:00 - 15:00
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Wiltshire, Bradford on Avon, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DNTelephone
01225 863432Bradford-on-Avon
Visitors are invited to step inside the historic Grade I-listed Jacobean mansion and explore the rich history of The Hall on a guided tour.
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- 7 Mar 2025to29 Mar 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Roseberry Road Studios, 25-28 Roseberry Road, Bath, Somerset, BA2 3DXTelephone
+44 (0)1225931364Bath
At the heart of Toufic's photography lies a poignant commentary on culture, laced with sublime drollery.
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- 13 Mar 2025to30 Mar 2025Open 18:00 - 22:00
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No.1 Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2LRTelephone
+44 (0)1225 428126Bath
This spring, take in a unique collaborative project focused on the work of two female artists two and half centuries apart at No.1 Royal Crescent.
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- 15 Mar 2025to15 June 2025
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Claverton Down Road, Bath, Bath, BA2 6DTTelephone
+44 (0) 7957430333Bath
This event will showcase an impressive collection of paintings in watercolour and acrylic, all created by the group’s talented members.
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- 16 Mar 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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44AD Art Gallery, 4 Abbey Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1NNBath
This new show by artist Mark Elliott Smith will include acrylic paintings on canvas and works on paper, exploring the emotional affect of colour and form through his spirited and distinctive approach to image making.
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- 18 Mar 2025to22 Mar 2025Open 12:00 - 17:00
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- 21 Mar 2025Open 18:00 - 21:00
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Bath Abbey, Bath, BA1 1LTTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 422462Bath
In celebration of Jane Austen's 250th Birthday, Bath Abbey is proud to present their new exhibition about Jane Austen.
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- 5 Apr 2025to27 Sept 2025
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44AD Artspace, 4 Abbey Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1NNBath
44AD artspace welcomes the first solo exhibition by renowned comedian, actor and writer Dylan Moran who deploys mixed media to create his highly original pictures.
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- 15 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 16 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 17 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 18 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 19 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 20 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Various venues, Various, North Somerset, BS48 4PUTelephone
+44 (0) 7964880925Various
North Somerset Arts Week is back! From 28th April to 8th May, over 200 local artists will be opening up their homes and studios or gathering in shared venues to show you their latest work.
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- 3 May 2025to11 May 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Ralph Allen School, Claverton Down Road, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7ADBath
Come and join a day of talks, workshops and exhibitors focusing on women's health & wellbeing.
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- 10 May 2025Open 09:00 - 17:00
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The Holburne Museum, Great Pulteney Street, Bathwick, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4DBTelephone
+44 (0) 1225388569Bathwick, Bath
This will be a rare opportunity to see some of Turner's finest watercolours from a private collection.
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- 23 May 2025to14 Sept 2025
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Newark Works, 2 Foundry Ln, Bath, Bath & NE Somerset, BA2 3DZBath
Fringe Arts Bath Festival (FaB) is Bath's free annual visual art festival, bringing exhibitions, events and surprises to empty shops and unexpected spaces in Bath.
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- 23 May 2025to7 June 2025Open 18:00 - 18:00
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No.1 Royal Crescent, 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerst, BA1 2LRTelephone
+44 (0) 1225428126Bath
Letters, contemporary responses and the only manuscript she wrote in Bath will reveal the highs and lows of Jane Austen's time in Bath, as this exhibition exposes how turbulence and loss cast a long shadow over the time she spent here.
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- 5 July 2025to2 Nov 2025Various Opening Times
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The Holburne Museum, Great Pulteney Street, Bathwick, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4DBTelephone
+44 (0) 1225388569Bathwick, Bath
In the 250th anniversary year of Jane Austen's birth, the Holburne Museum's autumn display will offer audiences the opportunity to see the artwork behind some of Austen's most beloved novels.
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- 11 Sept 2025to11 Jan 2026
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