🌿 Wreath Making Workshops Saturday 6 and 13 December 2025 10.30am-12.30pm and 2-4pm Bethlem Gallery £25 (Concessions available) Join us at Bethlem Gallery in December to make your own artistic wreath The ticket price also includes tea, coffee and mince pies. bethlemgallery.com/whats-on/

Behind the scenes with #BethanyWilliams preparing for her show at Bethlem Gallery which opens this Saturday 11 October. These are some of Bethany's natural dyes and fabric, that are being used to create fabric vessels for the show. See link in bio for more info. @maudsleycharity.bsky.social

📢 FYI: the Gallery and Studio are closed this week whilst we prepare for our upcoming exhibition 'Bethany Williams: This Wild, Achingly Beautiful Place' which opens on Saturday 11 October (read more via link in bio). We look forward to seeing you all then! #BethanyWilliamsatBethlemGallery

This Saturday 4 October, join our Crit Session / Share and discuss your work through an open, friendly, and experimental format, hosted by artist, facilitator, and learning practitioner #FrancescaTelling. This event is part of #PhotoBethlem2025. bethlemgallery.com/whats-on/pho...

Mud, Nor A Human Without Trials Acrylic on cardboard Two head-shaped forms gaze at one another before a dark field of colour, with fire- and root-like forms growing symmetrically from above and below. See the work in person before the show closes this Saturday 27 September 2025.

We are so pleased to announce that Bethlem Gallery will present Bethany Williams' first solo art exhibition, opening on 11 October 2025. Its title, 'This wild, achingly beautiful place', is inspired by a poem called ‘In This Mind’ by Eno Mfon More info via link in bio.

As featured in British Vogue's October issue and online, Bethany Williams speaks about navigating life and creativity with a chronic illness, and her upcoming show at #BethlemGallery, which opens on the 11 October 2025! @vogue.co.uk.web.brid.gy @maudsleycharity.bsky.social

Last chance to see! Extended for one more week, Mud's exhibition I AM ALIVE closes this Saturday 27 September 2025. Stop by to see Mud's work in the space and learn more about her journey of transformation. #MudIAmAlive #BethlemGallery

This Saturday our film 'Something Glamorous Something Awkward' is premiering at #WomenXFest! Women X is the UK’s leading international women’s film festival. The film shows on Saturday 20th September 17:00pm (running time for all films is 80m). Image: Film still featuring Bethlem artist Mr X

Bethlem Artist Albert's work is currently showing as part of 'Art Brut' an exhibition at the @grandpalaisrmn.bsky.social in Paris! The show is on for a few more days until 21 September 2025. Thanks to Beth Hopkins for the photos :) Find out more: www.grandpalais.fr/en/program/a...

Outsiders Shelter by Xavier White Running in parallel with this years Open House Festival, Bethlem Artist Xavier White is opening his home, gallery and garden for a limited number of personal tours. Tours are running today, 20th, 21st of September at 1pm. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/outsiders-...

💫 Photos from Friday when current exhibition artist Mud came to continue work on the piece 'Healing Homonculus' ✨ There are a few spaces left if you'd like to join Mud's Developing a Manifesto workshop taking place on Saturday 20 September, link in bio. #BethlemGallery #CreatorMud #MudIAmAlive

Mud The Ending of Group Therapy Acrylic on paper Two seated, faceless figures appear to gaze towards the viewer, with both their hands folded over their torsos, while the space in both the foreground and background is full of lush potted plants. See the work in Mud's Solo Exhibition on now!

Mud will be back in the gallery on Saturday 13 September to continue working on her piece 'Healing Homonculus'. Drop by to see the artist working and to have a chat! The gallery is open 9.30am-5pm and is free entry. #CreatorMud #BethlemGallery #EvolvingArtwork

📷 Photo Bethlem 2025 📷 1 – 4 October 2025 Running alongside #PhotoMonth Photography Exhibition 2025, Bethlem Photo 2025 is four days of photography focused programming including artist-led, guided photo walks and photo talks. #PhotoWalks #PhotoTalks

📢 Bethlem Art Fair 2025 🤝Bethlem Gallery in partnership with Bethlem Museum of the Mind 📆 29 November 2025 – 10 January 2026 This year we are celebrating Bethlem Gallery’s 17th annual open exhibition showcasing work by over 150 artists connected to South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

We are excited to announce our film 'Something Glamorous Something Awkward' has been nominated for Best Documentary in the 2025 Women X Film Festival Awards 🎉 Women X is the UK’s leading international women’s film festival. You can watch our film at the festival on Saturday 20th September 17:00pm

Develop Your Own Manifesto with Artist Mud Join Mud on Saturday 20 September 2025, 2pm – 4pm at Bethlem Gallery for a fun, relaxed, and interesting writing workshop. Get your tickets via link in bio. #MudIAmAlive #CreatorMud #BethlemGalley #WritingWorkshop @maudsleycharity.bsky.social

Mud’s Brain Bamboo, rags, cloth, acrylic paint, wool; Acrylic on wooden panel This central work consists of two main parts, a floor-mounted panel featuring a colourful painting of a brain, and a hanging, kite-like sculpture made of bamboo and textile. bethlemgallery.com/whats-on/exh...

Mud From Me to Me Acrylic on medication leaflet Mud’s process of transformation turns to a medication leaflet, which becomes a text-painting whose text comprises a warm, empathetic, and encouraging message to the self See the work as part of Mud's solo show now displayed at Bethlem Gallery

There's still some free tickets available for the in person tour of Mud's Solo show I AM ALIVE! Saturday 30 August, 1pm Sign up for your spot via the link in bio. Image from July's in person curator tour. #CuratorTour #BethlemGallery #MudIAmAlive

We're recruiting for a new #Trustee with #Fundraising expertise, and the deadline is coming up! If you'd like to join this unique, creative and meaningful organisation, please visit our website to find out more. Link in bio. The deadline is 9am, Monday 1 September @maudsleycharity.bsky.social

There are only a few tickets left for Mud's Zine making session happening at the gallery on Saturday 30 August! Get your tickets via link in bio. #MudIAmAlive #ZineMaking #CreatorMud #BethlemGallery @maudsleycharity.bsky.social

Mud Distortrait: Remnants / Fragments Photo transfer on cardboard In this series the artist uses rough material, faded imagery, and the title (‘remnants’, ‘fragments’) to show how they are in the process of moving on from this distorted way of viewing the self. @maudsleycharity.bsky.social

Mud Group Therapy no.1 Acrylic on paper This painting is from the perspective of the artist. This first work in the series shows the figures in single colours and represented as simple forms, which develop as the series continues. See more work in the series and the show until 20 September

Mud, Homunculus Tippex on clay and sand This work is a small, abstract, human-like figure in a seated position. A ‘homunculus’ refers to the historical idea of a fully formed but miniature human. bethlemgallery.com/whats-on/exh...

📢 A reminder on our studio opening days this month Throughout August the gallery studio will be closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays so that staff can spend time sorting and tidying the gallery behind the scenes! The studio will still be open on Fridays & Saturdays if you would like to join us then

We have 2 dates for our free Curator tours of Mud's exhibition 'I AM ALIVE', coming up: Online Tour (Zoom) - Thursday 21 August, 2pm In Person Tour - Saturday 23 August, 2pm Sign up for your free spot via the link in bio. #CuratorTour #BethlemGallery #MudIAmAlive @maudsleycharity.bsky.social

Saturday 30 August 2025, 2pm – 4pm Join the artist Mud for a fun, relaxed workshop creating your own DIY zines! Learn how to make foam stamps, explore collage materials, and put together a simple zine! Get your tickets via link in bio. @maudsleycharity.bsky.social

We currently have 2 Artwork Commission Opportunities available for the National Autism Unit! Brief 1: Immersive Sensory Experience for the National Autism Unit Brief 2: Sensory Harmony: Inclusive Garden Artwork A total commissioning budget of £9,500 is available. See link in bio for more info.

📢 Studio opening days during August Throughout August the gallery studio will be closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays so that staff can spend time sorting and tidying the gallery behind the scenes! The studio will still be open on Fridays and Saturdays if you would like to join us then.

So exciting to see that the building that houses us and @bethlemmuseum.bsky.social has been shortlisted for the Architecture Today Awards 2025! ‪@architecturetoday.bsky.social‬ The award celebrate buildings that have stood the test of time. All fingers crossed and congrats to FBM Architects 🤞

This is Mud working on 'Healing Homonculus' in the gallery space the other weekend! Mud willbe adding to thework in the gallery space on Saturday 9 August and Saturday 13 September, so do stop by to see this work evolve. #MudIAmAlive #BethlemGallery #FreeEntry

"Gathering stories has always been part of how I work, and the collections event re-emphasised for me the value of conversations with other artists and experts." Bethlem artist Beth Hopkins reflects on our event Collection Talks. Read more here: bethlemgallery.com/blog/artist-...

If you missed our free July #CuratorTours of Mud's exhibition 'I AM ALIVE', we have 2 August dates for your diaries! Online Tour (Zoom) - Thursday 21 August, 2pm In Person Tour - Saturday 23 August, 2pm Sign up for your free spot via the link in bio. @maudsleycharity.bsky.social

Bethlem artist Karta Kaur has been commissioned by The LadyWell Unit to create an art mural painted on the wall in the inpatient garden! 🌿 Stay tuned to see the end result 👀 #BethlemGallery #ArtMural #TheLadyWellUnit #InpatientGarden #NHSMaudsley

Yesterday we had our summer team away day and made a trip to see the Folkstone Triennial 2025! Thank you very much to #CreativeFolkestone's wonderful Diane who gave us a great tour. We also had time for fish and chips and a visit to see Bethlem artist Sarah Lloyd. Here are some photos from the day

Mud Mood Tracker (series) Acrylic on cardboard Learn more about all the works in the exhibition, join one of our online or in person curator tours! Online tour: Thurs 21 Aug, 2pm. In person tours: TODAY Sat 19 July and Sat 23 August, 2pm. bethlemgallery.com/whats-on/exh...

Saturday 19th July 2pm - join the curator's tour of our new exhibition I AM ALIVE! No need to book and it's free, so please pop into the gallery (Monks Orchard Rd, BR3 3BX). Free parking for bikes and cars onsite. #free #tour #art

Painting session with artist Mud next Saturday, 26th July 2pm-4pm. Join Mud, the artist behind ‘I AM ALIVE’, for a laid-back, informal creation session exploring emotions through colour and movement. Tickets available on our website via link in bio. #mud #painting #workshop

Bethlem Gallery is recruiting a new Trustee with Fundraising expertise. If that's you, and you'd like to join this unique, creative and meaningful organisation, please visit our website to find out more. Deadline to apply is Monday 1st September. #Trustee #vacancy #fundraising

Do you want to become a Bethlem Gallery employee? We are recruiting a 1-day a week administrator role, deadline to apply is Friday 8th August. Please check out our website for more info: bethlemgallery.com/about/work-w... #jobs #vacancy #adminjob

Self-Compassion Support Stability Acrylic on cardboard Showing as part of Mud's exhibiton I AM ALIVE - this series consists of three oversized boxes that resemble those used for medication. Mud here presents three vital prescriptions in varying doses. bethlemgallery.com/whats-on/exh...

The zine corner as part of Mud's solo show, I AM ALIVE. Sit a while... Read a zine or two The exhibition is open Weds-Sat, 9.30am-5pm until 20 September 2025. Find out more via the link in our bio #BethlemGallery #MudSoloShow #MudAmIAlive @maudsleycharity.bsky.social

Mud’s Brain Bamboo, rags, cloth, acrylic paint, wool; Acrylic on wooden panel Learn more about all the works in the exhibition, join one of our online or in person curator tours! Online: Thurs 17 July and Thurs 21 August, 2pm In person: Sat 19 July and Sat 23 August. Book via link in bio

Need an introduction to AI for artists? Watch this presentation by Alistair Small, Communications and Engagement Lead at @dacs.org.uk‬. Learn more about key issues that can arise for artists in this space and what DACS are doing. With huge thanks to Alistair! bethlemgallery.com/blog/a-dacs-...

Thanks to #BromleyBuzz for featuring Mud's new exhibition I AM ALIVE at Bethlem Gallery, in their latest blog. See the exhibition at the gallery Wednesday to Saturday, 9.30am-5pm until 20 September 2025. @intunepr.bsky.social bromleybuzz.uk/2025/07/08/t...

Spotted as part of a new mural in West Wickham library! 💚 Top right you can see the building that houses the gallery and ‪@bethlemmuseum.bsky.social‬ ☺️ We moved into the building, a listed former hospital administration building, in 2015. #WestWickhamLibrary #LibraryOpening #BethlemGallery

Now open! 👀 👀 👀 Mud: I AM ALIVE shows at Bethlem Gallery until 20 September 2025. Exploring themes of artistic and personal transformation, works include figurative and textual paintings, sculpture, and risograph-printed zines. bethlemgallery.com/whats-on/exh...

#Behindthescenes installing with Mud for the exhibition I AM ALIVE Join the opening event Tuesday 1 July, 4-7pm and see the finished exhibition! Get your free ticket via link in bio. bethlemgallery.com/whats-on/exh...