Events

We hold workshops and exhibitions in the museum as well as hosting events in other venues.  Keep in the loop by signing up to our newsletter or following us on social media.

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An Evening with Paola Paredes

Artist Talk: 1 December 2026. Live streaming of Paola Paredes talking about three bodies of work

Work Experience

TASTER SESSION October 30. Looking for work experience? Not sure where to start? Come and see what we're all about.

Halloween 26

WORKSHOP October 31. Get creative this Halloween with our mask-making workshop

Cover Story

WORKSHOP October 10. Against the backdrop of the exhibition “Stardust" we’re inviting visitors to design their own album covers.

Girls Behind the Lens

EVERY SATURDAY. Workshops: Girls Behind the Lens for young women and girls to develop their creative powers,  

Pride 26

Pride 26: We're celebrating with an exhibition by pioneering LGBTQ+ photographer Alice Austen. Outdoors, in Mortimer Gardens 19 to 28 June.

Site Festival 26

Museum Display. Site Festival 26: Works by fine art photographer Rita Long and responses by some of the young people she's been working with

Frame Alchemy

Saturday Workshops: Girls Behind the Lens for young women and girls to develop their creative powers,  

The Feminist Washing Line

We're inviting visitors to add their voice to the Feminist Washing Line inspired by Lisl Ponger's "Die grosse Schere"

YP Exhibition 25-26

Until 13 December: Youth Programme Exhibition by Ruby Harrison that explores an event that would reshape the cultural and legal landscape of the British countryside.

An Evening with Hinda Schuman

Artist Talk: 12 February 2026. Live streaming of Hinda Schuman talking about her work in the current exhibition.

OL1: A Right to Roam

Until 13 December: Youth Programme Exhibition by Ruby Harrison that explores an event that would reshape the cultural and legal landscape of the British countryside.
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Mr Marguerite Byrd?

Dorothy Wilding Display. Curated by Sarah Grant a commentary on women’s identity through the lens of Dorothy Wilding and the pen of Tonia Collett.
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What a Woman can do with a Camera

Talk: 13.03.25, Stroud. Part of our 2025 programme celebrating Women's History Month
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December Art Chat

Saturday 14th December - December's Art Chat looks at our display of objects and books about how art can be used as a weapon against male violence. It will be a very informal conversation over coffee exploring how different artists have addressed the subject.
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Create with Applique, Plant Based Leather
Based on a True Story
November Art Chat with the Artist
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Long Exposure Photography
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Playing with Colour and Photography
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Photography Workshop with Rita Long: Based on a True Story
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Talking about Dorothy
Woman smoking cigarette and drinking beer against backdrop of 1970s wallpaper
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Art Chat with the Curator
Creative workshop featuring embroidery, hands and embroidery hoops
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Workshop: Embroidering Photographs
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Performative Art Installation
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October Art Chat with the Curator
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Workshop: Playing with Photographs
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Subversion