The Grimshaw-Gudewicz Art Gallery will continue its 2026 - 2027 season with two exhibitions reflecting the ongoing relationship between creative practice, teaching, and the broader Bristol community.

From Here

Bristol Alumni in Art, Design, and Creative Practice

September 10 – October 15, 2026
Reception: Thursday, September 10, 6 - 8 p.m.

From Here brings together alumni whose work reflects the diverse paths emerging from Bristol’s Art and Design programs. The exhibition considers how creative practices evolve over time while remaining connected to formative educational experiences and shared communities. Working across a range of disciplines and approaches, participating artists reflect the continuing impact of arts education within professional, personal, and cultural contexts.

The 2026 Art and Design Faculty Exhibition

Works by Those Who Teach in the Art and Design Programs at Bristol

October 29 – December 11, 2026
Reception: Thursday, October 29, 6 - 8 p.m.

Presented every three years, the Art and Design Faculty Exhibition highlights the creative work of Bristol faculty across a range of media and disciplines. The exhibition emphasizes the relationship between teaching and practice, offering students and visitors an opportunity to engage with the ongoing artistic research, experimentation, and professional work of those who teach within the program.