Art

Strands

Date: Saturday, Aug 18 2018 - Saturday, Sep 8 2018
Venue: Bristol Guild Gallery

South West Textile Group unites exhibiting West Country artists working in an exciting and often unusual variety of textile media and techniques.

Their annual Guild show is an opportunity to see and to buy some of the finest and most original work available in this most beautiful, and ancient, of mediums.

For this show, the makers show how a timeless craft can adapt to express contemporary ideas of visual appeal and the modern world. A love of colour, form, structure, technique and creativity shines through.

EatDrink24/7 Launch Party is back on July 8 2026!
Exclusive collabs from Bristol’s favourite food vendors, available for one night only. Be first to grab your free copy of the EatDrink24/7 guide – plus every ticket comes with a free limited-edition beer can.

The makers will be on hand to talk about their work and sources, and offer encourage to visitors interested in developing their craft skills.

Aug 18-Sept 8, Mon-Sat 10am-5pm. For more info, visit www.bristolguildgallery.co.uk and southwesttextilegroup.org

Pictured: Lydie Gardner, Cake (detail)

By steve wright, Tuesday, Jul 10 2018

EATDRINK24/7 LAUNCH PARTY
CALLING ALL FOODIES!

Bristol's only truly independent food & drink guide is back, and we're throwing a party to celebrate on July 8 2026 at Wiper and True Brewery & Taproom, Old Market.

  • Exclusive collaborations from Bristol's favourite food vendors (you can't try these special dishes anywhere else)
  • Be the first to pick up your free copy of the EatDrink24/7 Guide
  • Music + great drinks
  • Each ticket includes a beer from Wiper and True, a special limited-edition can created just for the occasion.

One night only - don't miss out

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