Spike Island

Nestled in the heart of Bristol's historic docks, Spike Island pulsates with artistic energy.

This international haven for contemporary art and design is much more than an exhibition space – it's a thriving ecosystem fostering creativity. Step into the expansive, well-lit gallery and immerse yourself in ever-evolving exhibitions showcasing a captivating range of artistic styles and mediums.

Spike Island champions diversity, supporting both established and emerging artists, ensuring a fresh and thought-provoking experience with each visit.But the artistic spirit extends far beyond the walls.  Wander through studios buzzing with creative energy, where artists from various disciplines bring their visions to life.

The island also provides a collaborative workspace for design businesses, fostering a dynamic environment where inspiration thrives.Spike Island doesn't stop at showcasing art; it actively cultivates it.  Engage in thought-provoking artist talks, workshops, and events designed to ignite inspiration and foster dialogue within the community.

The dedicated café provides a welcoming space for artists, art lovers, and curious minds to connect and fuel their creative fire.Whether you're a seasoned art enthusiast or simply seeking a spark of inspiration, Spike Island welcomes you with open arms.

Immerse yourself in this vibrant hub of creativity, discover new artistic voices, and witness the power of art to inspire and connect.