Annual Open Exhibition
The Exhibition, open to non-members, is held in the Victoria Art Gallery every year. It is the highlight of the Society’s calendar and a big social event not just for Bath's artistic community, but also for others in the wider locality.
Our 120th Open Exhibition will run from Sunday 19th October 2025 until Saturday 10th January 2026 at the Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street, Bath BA2 4AT. (See www.victoriagal.org.uk for opening times and ticket prices).
The Open call for entries is closed at present and will open for submissions on Tuesday 1st July 2025 at 9.00 am. Once the submission is open, all members and non-members will be able to access the following link: https://bathsocietyofartists.oess1.uk.
Watch this space for confirmation of the Invited Artist; Prize Judges; Guest Selectors; and Key Dates.
Selection Day-Sunday 6th October 2024
Selection day live sketch-BSA member Ben Hughes
Pictures waiting for selection panel
Selection process
Selection process
Bath Society of Artists Open Exhibition 2024 Prize Winners
BSA Prize of £2,000 - Andrew Hardwick
BSA Prize for a 3D work of £350 - Patricia Volk
BSA Print Prize of £350 - Aga Kubish
Pegasus Art Prize of £100 Gift Voucher - Lawrence Nash
BSA runner up prize of £1,000 - Nicola Beattie
BSA Painting Prize of £350 - Stuart Weightman
Bradford Gallery Figurative Prize of £250 - Jane Pine
Minerva Art Supplies Prize of £50 Gift Voucher - Jane Boot
BSA Young Artist Prize of £500 - Theodore Dunford
BSA Drawing Prize of £350 - Barbara Cheney
Bath Artists Printmakers - The Wendy Batt Young Artist Printmakers Prize of £165 - Nyree Meason
St Cuthbert`s Mill works on Paper Prize of £165-Sarah Bull
The Public Choice Prize of £600- Peter Goodhall