Founders Award Winners 2024

Loveth Onyegbunwa, My Future Mansion Stephen Donoghue, Up In Arms Founders Award Judge, Beth Elliott Founders Award Winners 2023 Bethlem Gallery is delighted to share here the works of the 2024 Founders Prize Award Winners: Loveth Onyegbunwa and Stephen Donoghue. Every year as part of the Bethlem Art Fair, we invite a judge to select […]
Art Fair Theme Award Winners 2024

Teri Berkengoff, I’m Getting Better Patrice G Shema, Strength of Love This year, Bethlem Art Fair artists were invited to submit works on a set theme: ‘Belonging’, inspired by a new project between Bethlem Gallery and artist Daniel Regan. Daniel said; “I’m really pleased to be this year’s judge for the art fair’s themed award […]
A Poem by our Writer in Residence, David Gilbert

Page 120 Susan has discovered moth-shaped holesin her sweater. I’m reading Grayling on ethicstrying to remember by heart the cardinalvirtues. I drive her to Heather’s viathe A406 near where I took the kids to archery. They could have been good but lostinterest. On the way home I stop offat the Ally Pally Garden Centre. The […]
New Term, New Times

Bethlem Gallery Studio 2024 Now that the studio is open again after refurbishment (hello green walls!), we wanted to let you know that the studio space will be closed every day between 1-2pm. This will allow Gallery staff members to regroup, eat lunch, take a walk, prepare for the afternoon session or even just get some […]
Bethlem Art Fair 2024: Call out for artwork

Bethlem Art Fair 2023 Bethlem Gallery invites artists, patients, service users, carers and loved ones, staff and volunteers connected to the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust to contribute up to 3 artworks to the Bethlem Art Fair 2024 that will be open from 27 November 2024 – 11 January 2025. Download the submission […]
Reflections on The Peter Sowerby Collection

The Peter Sowerby Collection is a new collection of artworks by artists with lived experience of mental health services being developed by Bethlem Gallery. Chantal Condron, member of the Collection Advisory Board, shares her thoughts of the first six months of the project: Listening to birdsong on a July afternoon, standing among gnarly apple trees […]