Our exhibitions offer a space to reflect on issues and ideas played out in the hands of exceptional craftspeople, makers, curators and creative practitioners from the UK and around the world.
Exhibitions are always free at New Brewery Arts
CRAFTIVAL
29th May - 12th JULY
Craftival creates new connections for makers, craftspeople, local charities, families and community groups.
Join us for a packed programme of events.
Are you a community group with an idea you’d like to make happen as part of Craftival? Get in touch with us and tell us all about it. Email us at hello@newbreweryarts.org.uk
ORPHEUS up close
19th JUL - 4TH OCT
Meet Cirencester’s newest arrival - Orpheus, a three-meter-high puppet by renowned artist Russell Kirk, alongside community-crafted puppets from local schools and groups.
Take Part
Parade Puppet Making
FREE - just drop-in
A family event, a chance for children and their grown-up to get creative together.
Saturday 16th August, 11 - 4pm
Wednesday 20th August, 11 - 4pm
Orpheus Day
FREE - join us in the Abbey Grounds for the parade
Let’s Make Art
FREE - just drop-in
A family event, a chance for children and their grown-up to get creative together.
Thursday 28th August, 11 - 3pm
Friday 29th August, 11 - 3pm
Saturday 30th August, 11 - 3pm
JOY!
18TH OCT - 3rd JAn
Joy! is our celebration of everything crafted for the season. Spread throughout our shop and our gallery we bring you work by hundreds of UK craftspeople.
From exquisite homewares to make your space truly special to cards from illustrators and designers to handmade gifts for everyone - we have just the thing.
View Past Exhibitions
View galleries of previous exhibitions held by New Brewery Arts.
WHAT'S ON
New Brewery Arts is the place to come and connect with craft. We have over 100 weekly courses and short workshops on offer each term and regularly changing exhibitions.