Welcome to our 2024 Open Studios Art Trail

We’re excited once again to open our studios in 2024.

Scroll down to see all our venues and click-through to our exhibiting artist details.

You can also download a printable version of the trail map on the button below.

You can also download the full trail brochure below, but please consider the environment before printing this, as plenty of copies will be available around Bear Flat.

#1

6 Shelley Road

Raku demonstrations in front garden over weekend, weather permitting

IASONAS BAKAS

KATE MARSHALL

ESTHER NORMAN

#2

26 Shelley Road

JOHN LEAHY

AMY KAM MEI NG

#3

46 Shakespeare Avenue

MAGGIE SIMONSEN

LINDY DICKINS

#4

54 Longfellow Avenue

JAMES NUNN

 

#5

47 Longfellow Avenue

Saturday and Sunday only

Photography studio showcasing how I work with live headshots for people to purchase

HELENA MISCIOSCIA

ZOË WOOLLEY

#6

35 Longfellow Avenue

CATHARINE NAYLOR

SAMMY HAYWARD

#7

32 Longfellow Avenue

Film photography demonstrations

JAMES FOX

CHRISTINE WATTERS

#8

30 Longfellow Avenue

YVONNE ELSTON

MARIE CURTIS

#9

14 Devonshire Buildings

AGNES POLLOCK

 

#10

5 Devonshire Place

Children’s activities are only available:

Sunday 26th, 2-4pm
Monday 27th May, 2-4pm

CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES

MARIA DOLAN

#11

Old Orchard, Lynbrook Lane

Saturday and Sunday only

Demonstrations of mosaic making throughout the weekend

LORELEI HUNT

 

#12

31 Bloomfield Road

SALLY POLLITZER

CAROLINE TETLEY

#13

19 Hensley Road

Tea/Coffee available for visitors

Fundraiser plant sale for RUH at 8 Hensley Road

TAMARA PENWELL

KAREN BATES

#14

22 Egerton Road

JANE SPRAGG

RICHARD GARDINER

#15

16 Bloomfield Avenue

ROLY PROSSER

 

#16

23 Bruton Avenue

Saturday and Sunday only

SHAY PARSONS

 

#17

Newbury, Beechen Cliff Road

Saturday only

Complimentary portrait shoots on site for individuals with up to one companion (human or animal)

Portraits 11am to 1pm

BEATA COSGROVE

 

#18

112 Well Road

ANDREW CORNISH

WENDY CORNISH

#19

11 Upper Oldfield Park

CAROL BAINES

EMILY SLINGER

#20

13 Upper Oldfield Park

ROBINA CLIFFORD

 

#21

64 Lower Oldfield Park

Saturday and Sunday only

KRISTINE O’CONNOR

 

Getting to Bear Flat

On foot: Bear Flat is only a 10 minute walk up the Holloway from the city centre.

Bus: a short hop from town, catch No’s 4, 4a or 4b from Bath bus station.

Car: Some parking, but please note residents’ parking now operates 7 days a week. If driving, check signage for free visitors’ parking bays for 2-4 hours.

Getting around: all venues are within walking distance of each other.

Access

Most venues are in private houses and some may involve uneven surfaces, steps or staircases and may have limited wheelchair or disabled access. Please contact individual venues for more information.

 Liability

The organisers of the Bear Flat Artists Open Studios cannot accept liability for any loss, damage or injury sustained by any member of the public visiting a studio or exhibition.

Once again a big thankyou to our Sponsors for 2023, all of whom are local to the Bear Flat area.

We appreciate their support of Bear Flat’s creative community.

Click on the sponsors to find out more about them…

 
 
 

TO THE ARTISTS

 

TO THE HOMEPAGE