'This ME to— That ME!' an exhibition by Atul Bhunkal
Jul
31
to Aug 9
Residency

'This ME to— That ME!' an exhibition by Atul Bhunkal

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Exhibition

31st July - 9th August

Exploring spirituality and transcendence through Art Interaction that guides beyond the limits of rational thought. Atul invites you into a deeply meditative realm—where colour, form, and energy align to awaken inner stillness and reflection through his Solo Show ‘ This ME to— That ME!’

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Meditative Art and healing Workshop with Atul Bhunkal
Aug
7
12:00 PM12:00
Residency

Meditative Art and healing Workshop with Atul Bhunkal

Workshop

Thursday 7th August 12 noon

As part of the Atul Bhunkal’s Solo Show ‘ This ME to— That ME!’ exhibition, a meditative art and healing workshop is offering a chance to create from a place of presence and peace. This is not just an exhibition, but a journey—an invitation to reconnect with the unseen, the intuitive, and the sacred through a visual language of spiritual resonance and gentle transformation.

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Akira Roe, in residence
Aug
12
to Aug 25
Residency

Akira Roe, in residence

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12th-25th August

Residency

Akira Roe will utilise the gallery space to create large-scale experimental paintings created with the use of paint rollers. The work will explore themes related to the deconstruction and decolonisation of our preconceived notions surrounding myths and folklore.

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Mu Quintet
Jul
18
8:00 PM20:00
performance, music

Mu Quintet

Live Music

Friday 18th July 8pm

Described as ‘absolutely incredible’ by BBC Radio 6 Music DJ/presenter Gilles Peterson. The group aims to celebrate the act of improvisation and free expression in the modern era. The compositions and playing style aim to present an alternative expression of the brilliance of jazz and improvised music, countering the mainstream trends in the jazz scene today.

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Max ZT & Dan Whitehouse
Jun
24
7:00 PM19:00
performance, music

Max ZT & Dan Whitehouse

Live Music

Tuesday 24th June 7.30pm

New York’s Grammy nominated hammered dulcimer player Max ZT (House of Waters), and Tokyo/Black Country’s lauded Dan Whitehouse combine their inventive energy to create stunning live performancesm weaving spoken word, song and virtuoso playing to create impactful (often improvised) pieces with a belief in the healing power of music at its core.

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Penny Gaff Special: ROB AUTON presents THE EYES OPEN AND SHUT SHOW
Jun
19
7:30 PM19:30

Penny Gaff Special: ROB AUTON presents THE EYES OPEN AND SHUT SHOW

Comedy

Thursday 19th June 7.30pm

Roll up, roll up! It’s time for another midweek Penny Gaff ‘school night’ special- the annual return of the mighty ROB AUTON with his latest Edinburgh sell-out show. Hosted by lo-fi poet and stand-up theatremaker JONNY FLUFFYPUNK, who’ll do a bit to start things off.

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Pecha Kucha Night
Jun
17
6:30 PM18:30
art, discussion, meetup, talk

Pecha Kucha Night

Artists Talks

Tuesday 17th June 2025 6.30-8.30pm

Pecha Kucha Talks: 7-8pm

Come to the 6th Pecha Kucha Night at SVA.. 8 visual artists present their diverse practices in this brilliant format: 20 slides x 20 seconds.  It's hugely engaging, an emotional ride and a rare glimpse into the minds and workings of artists. Don’t miss it!

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Just When You Look The Other Way: Mark Darbyshire
Jun
9
to Jun 10
Residency

Just When You Look The Other Way: Mark Darbyshire

Exhibition

7th -22nd June

Risée Chaderton-Charles, our guest artist from Barbados presents ‘Caribbean Atlantean’ for Site Festival 2025. This is a new series of digital collage pieces created by merging photography, digital illustration, text, and watercolour  which tell the stories of Africans who jumped from the slave ships - who chose the water instead of the world of colonizers.

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Caribbean Atlantean : Risée Chaderton-Charles
Jun
7
to Jun 22
Residency

Caribbean Atlantean : Risée Chaderton-Charles

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Exhibition

7th -22nd June

Risée Chaderton-Charles, our guest artist from Barbados presents ‘Caribbean Atlantean’ for Site Festival 2025. This is a new series of digital collage pieces created by merging photography, digital illustration, text, and watercolour  which tell the stories of Africans who jumped from the slave ships - who chose the water instead of the world of colonizers.

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Jazz Stroud presents Daniel Inzani
May
31
8:00 PM20:00
performance, music

Jazz Stroud presents Daniel Inzani

Live Music

Saturday 31st May 8pm

Daniel Inzani is a composer, pianist and band leader based in Stroud, UK. For the past 2 decades Inzani has performed with dozens of bands from Bristol’s underground alternative and avant-garde scene, blending classical, jazz, contemporary, improvisation, unusual harmony and rhythms as a band leader and collaborator.

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Jazz Stroud presents Sam Judd and Memory Play
May
30
8:00 PM20:00
performance, music

Jazz Stroud presents Sam Judd and Memory Play

Live Music

Friday 30th May 8pm

UK-based newcomer Sam Judd will be combining leftfield electronica, techno & breakbeats with enveloping sonic landscapes and evocative compositions. Memory Play (Josef Kašpar) performs an immersive and hypnotic live techno show that pushes at the boundaries of the genre.

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The Hive (work)
May
30
to Jun 1

The Hive (work)

Opening event: Friday 30th May 6 - 8pm

Residency / Exhibition open: Thursday 28th May – Sunday 1st June

If art is a record of activity, what activity do we undertake? Our disparate practices have at their core a sense of interrogation; to look closely at how we sit with things and our relationships with these things. Curiosity is the activity that draws us together.

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Jazz Stroud presents Poor Man's Friend Sound System & Friends
May
25
2:00 PM14:00
performance, music

Jazz Stroud presents Poor Man's Friend Sound System & Friends

Jazz Stroud - Reggae Dub System

Sunday 25th May 2pm - 8pm

Bristol-based Reggae label 'Poor Man's Friend' will be bringing their sound system to the Goods Shed along with their extended family for a night of Reggae music from across different decades played in a Rub A Dub authentic sound system style.

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Jazz Stroud presents Analogue Lounge -Hosted by Space Jams/Brakery
May
23
to May 24
performance, music

Jazz Stroud presents Analogue Lounge -Hosted by Space Jams/Brakery

Jazz Stroud - Live Music

Friday 23rd May 8pm -1am

Fresh off the back of their 2nd birthday in Bristol, Analogue Lounge takes over The Goods Shed. Brought to life by SpaceJams and The Brakery Collective, the night blends open jam sessions, deep vinyl selections, immersive set design and a community feel that’s made it a cornerstone of the Bristol music scene.

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