EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS

Offline Journal's list of photography exhibitions and events in and bordering Wales, or further afield featuring a photographer from Wales.

If you know of any others planned or coming up (even your own), leave a comment or direct a photographer or gallery our way via the Contact page

GWAITH MERCHED
Viv Collis
8 March - 7 September 2025
National Waterfront Museum, Swansea SA1 3RD
museum.wales/swansea

BYD BACH ABER / Small World of Aberystwyth
Bruce Cardwell
4 April - 30 August 2025
National Library of Wales / Upper Central Hall, Aberystwyth SY23 3BU
www.library.wales

SERENDIPITY, CURIOSITY… SURPRISE!
Invisible Ynysybwl International
May - September 2025
Invisible Ynysybwl International, Pontypridd
by appointment via helloiyi@icloud.com

PICTURE POST: A Twentieth Century Icon
Photography from the groundbreaking photo-magazine
24 May - 9 November 2025
Museum Cardiff, Cardiff CF10 3NP
www.museum.wales

OUTSIDERS
Marc Davenant
1 June - 31 August 2025
The Workers Gallery, Ynyshir CF39 0EN
www.workersgallery.co.uk

WANDERLUST
School students in partnership with Jon Poutney and David Harrhy
3 June - 28 August 2025
Pierhead Futures Gallery, Cardiff Bay CF99 1SN
senedd.wales/visit/exhibitions

Carreg Ateb: Vision or Dream?
Group show (including Peter Finnemore)
21 June 2025 - 27 September 2025
MOSTYN, Llandudno, LL30 1AB
www.mostyn.org

FIERCE: BRISTOL
AJAMU X
3 July - 21 September 2025
Martin Parr Foundation, Bristol BS4 3AR
www.martinparrfoundation.org

HOLLYWOOD, NEW YORK, COLWYN BAY
Dafydd Jones
4 July - 30 August 2025
Oriel Colwyn, Colwyn Bay LL29 7RU
orielcolwyn.org

'West'
Welsh Group Summer Show (including David Morgan-Davies)
5 July - 16 August 2025
Gallery Gwyn, Aberaeron SA46 0JB
gallerygwyn.co.uk

NATIONHOOD: MEMORY AND HOPE
Aïda Muluneh
26 July - 4 September 2025
Ffotogallery, Cardiff CF24 4EH
www.ffotogallery.org

AN EYE FOR AN EYE
Work from EYE Festival guest photographers
9 - 29 August 2025
Clwb Ffoto, Newport Arcade, Newport NP20 1GD
www.clwbffoto.com

Turner House Open Exhibition 2025
UNITY
4 September – 19 October 2025
The Turner House, Penarth, Cardiff CF64 3DH
www.turnerhouse.wales

Turner House Open Exhibition 2025
Open group show on the theme of ‘Unity’
4 September – 19 October 2025
The Turner House, Penarth, Cardiff CF64 3DH
www.turnerhouse.wales

PROXIMITY
Steve McCoy
2 October - 21 December 2025
Martin Parr Foundation, Bristol BS4 3AR
www.martinparrfoundation.org

After the End of History : British Working Class Photography 1989 – 2024
Various
3 October - 20 December 2025
Ffotogallery, Cardiff CF24 4EH
www.ffotogallery.org

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Feminist Library Talk
Dr Durre Shahwar as guest speaker
12.30 - 2.30pm, Wednesday 3 September 2025
Ffotogallery, Cardiff CF24 4EH
www.ffotogallery.org

FFOTOGRAFFWYR CYMRU
Book launch & gallery exhibition
6.30pm, Saturday 6 September 2025
Clwb Ffoto, Newport Arcade, Newport NP20 1GD
www.clwbffoto.com

JIM GOLDBERG & ALESSANDRA SANGUINETTI
'Magnum Photos Double Bill' talk event
7.00pm (doors 6.30pm) Thursday 11 September 2025
Martin Parr Foundation, Bristol BS4 3AR
www.martinparrfoundation.org

Tickets

'VALLEYS' - Book launch event
Jon Pountney & book contributors
7pm, Thursday 25 September 2025
Storyville Books, (Rear Of 8-10 Mill Street), Pontypridd CF37 2SN
www.storyvillebooks.co.uk

THE NORTHERN EYE INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL 2025
Guest Speaker weekend & exhibitions
Saturday 4 - Sunday 5 October 2025
Theatr Colwyn, Colwyn Bay LL29 7RU
www.northerneyefestival.co.uk

Early Bird Tickets

BOP25 (BOOKS ON PHOTOGRAPHY 2025)
Photobook Festival (Free to attend)
10am - 7pm Saturday 11th, and 10am - 4pm Sunday 12th October 2025
Paintworks site, Bristol BS4 3EH
bopbristol.org

Tickets for Guest Talks 11-12 October

PROXIMITY - Show Opening Party
Steve McCoy
6-8pm, Friday 10 October 2025
Martin Parr Foundation, Bristol BS4 3AR
www.martinparrfoundation.org

THE EYE INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL 2025
Guest Speaker weekend & exhibitions
Saturday 18 - Sunday 19 October 2025
Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth SY23 3DE
www.theeyefestival.com

Early Bird Tickets

FFOTOGALLERY PHOTO BOOK FAIR
Various tables & Guest book talk with Mohamed Hassan
12pm - 5pm, Saturday 25 October 2025
Ffotogallery, Cardiff CF24 4EH
www.ffotogallery.org
For table info, email info@ffotogallery.org

PHOTO OXFORD 2025
Exhibition, Workshops & Portfolio reviews
26 October - 16 November 2025
www.photooxford.org

OPEN YOUR EYES
Open Call exhibition
THE NORTHERN EYE INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL 2025
Submission deadline: Midnight, 31 August 2025
Theatr Colwyn, Colwyn Bay LL29 7RU
More info here: www.northerneyefestival.co.uk

FFOCWS 2025
Open Call - group mentoring & exhibition
Submission deadline: 23:59, 28 August 2025
Ffotogallery, Cardiff CF24 4EH
More info here: www.ffotogallery.org

Various Arts and Creative Industries related job postings on Arts Council Wales website
arts.wales/news-jobs-opportunities

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