Artspace Lifespace is among more than 2,700 recipients to benefit from the latest round of awards from the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund This award will primarily cover the charities overheads but will also provide some support for core staff costs. Artspace Lifespace has received a grant of £45,500 from the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture […]
Special notice about Coronavirus
The health and safety of our customers and staff is our priority. We’ve introduced new measures and risk assessments so you can enjoy a safe and comfortable visit to our venues.
Dance and Circus Classes Are Returning
The Island’s Dance Studio and Circus Training Space doors are back open!
You can check out the schedule here.
As restrictions ease, more and more of our classes will be returning, so watch this space!
Artist focus
ROSE SHUCKBURGH
Based at The Island
Rose Shuckburgh is a UK-based artist whose practice encompasses painting, drawing, printmaking, and film.
Latest News
Interview with Chloe (NotNow Studio)
As part of our continuing series profiling the brilliant people to make The Island tick, we sat down with Chloe from NotNow Studios for a (virtual) chat. Here’s what we found out… Tell us about your work? My studio is called Not Now Studio. I am a hand pulled screen printer. I share the space […]
Halt Harassment
It should not take a case of extreme violence for us to see that male violence permeates throughout our society – in our Government, our police, our workplaces, our nights out, and our individual actions. Throughout all these levels we need to make changes, so that no one feels the threat or result of male […]
Ashton Court’s Prince Has Come
In May 2018, Artpace Lifespace took over the meanwhile use management of Ashton Court Mansion, with the support of Bristol City Council, and with thanks to pro-bono support from Womble Bond Dickinson. Since taking on the Mansion, Artspace has been operating Ashton Court as an Arts Venue – the Arts Mansion. In 2019 we ran […]
The Roadmap out of Lockdown
From March 8th some of our team who have been furloughed will be able to return to work. Restrictions requiring staff to work from home where possible will however remain in place and we urge those who can stay at home to do so. From March 29th outdoor sport and leisure facilities will be permitted, […]