Welcome to our 2025 Open Studios Art Trail

We’re excited once again to open our studios in 2025.

Scroll down to see all our venues and click-through to our exhibiting artist details.

You can also download a printable version of the trail map on the button below.

You can also download the full trail brochure below, but please consider the environment before printing this, as plenty of copies will be available around Bear Flat.

Once again a big thankyou to our Sponsors for 2025, all of whom are local to the Bear Flat area.

We appreciate their support of Bear Flat’s creative community.

Click on the sponsors to find out more about them…

#1

26 Shelley Road

JOHN LEAHY

 

#2

6 Shelley Road

Raku demonstrations in front garden over weekend, weather permitting

RITA LAZARO

KATE MARSHALL

ESTHER NORMAN

#3

80 Shakespeare Avenue

JESS JEWETT

 

#4

54 Longfellow Avenue

JAMES NUNN

 

#5

5 Devonshire Place

CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES

COLEGIO LOS ABETOS

#6

14 Devonshire Buildings

Toilet facilities

AGNES POLLOCK

 

#7

Old Orchard, Lynbrook lane

Demonstrations/Workshops, Refreshments

LORELEI HUNT

AMY KAM MEI NG

#8

19 Hensley Road

Refreshments, Toilet Facilities, Demonstrations, Step Free Access

KAREN BATES

TAMARA PENWELL

#9

30 Longfellow Avenue

YVONNE ELSTON

MARIE CURTIS

#10

39 Kipling Avenue

RACHEL KERRISON

CLARE LLOYD

CAROLINE TETLEY

#11

Beechen Cliff Methodist Hall

Toilet Facilities

CAROL BAINES

SHAY PARSONS

RICHARD GARDINER

EMILY SLINGER

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CHRISTINE WATTERS

#12

16 Bloomfield Avenue

ROLY PROSSER

 

#13

112 Wells Road

ANDREW CORNISH

WENDY CORNISH

#14

64 Lower Oldfield Park

Refreshments

HARRIET BOSNELL

KRISTINE O’CONNOR

SAMMY HAYWARD

Getting to Bear Flat

On foot: Bear Flat is only a 10 minute walk up the Holloway from the city centre.

Bus: a short hop from town, catch No’s 4, 4a or 4b from Bath bus station.

Car: Some parking, but please note residents’ parking now operates 7 days a week. If driving, check signage for free visitors’ parking bays for 2-4 hours.

Getting around: all venues are within walking distance of each other.

Access

Most venues are in private houses and some may involve uneven surfaces, steps or staircases and may have limited wheelchair or disabled access. Please contact individual venues for more information.

 Liability

The organisers of the Bear Flat Artists Open Studios cannot accept liability for any loss, damage or injury sustained by any member of the public visiting a studio or exhibition.

 

TO THE ARTISTS

 

TO THE HOMEPAGE