Non-profit, artist-led, ran by volunteers. FaB Festival: of free exhibitions + other projects
FaB is Bath's only annual visual arts festival, we actively promote and celebrate contemporary art in the Bath area and beyond, showcasing early career artists and curators, and those who find it difficult to break into (or prefer to operate outside of) the gallery based art scene. FaB18 offers 17 days of free exhibitions and events. Taking over unexpected spaces & transforming empty shops to fire your imagination with a wide selection of artworks, from 25 May - 10 June
Why the community needs usWe invite you to discover the range and quality of Bath's ever growing visual arts scene and beyond. We will host over 30 curated shows: some curious, others whimsical or ironic, often challenging and always inspiring. Will transform and breathe new life into unexpected spaces and promises to offer you a range of delights and surprises. Come along to the Opening Night Arty Party Friday 25 May, all FaB venues will be open from 6pm until late
Our impact on the communityWe work throughout the year supporting artists and community groups with advice and equipment, You can help us to build on this and make fab even better. FaB takes a DIY approach to making and producing creativity for the community this means anyone can get involed. See what's been happening here http://www.fringeartsbath.co.uk/home2/2015/8/9/some-things-weve-been-up-to.html
We're looking for help running our annual festival and other projects throughout the year: organising, promoting, fundraising, as well as setting up exhibitions & events.