Grow’s Blog
Follow the journey of Grow Plymouth as it transforms from a unused building in the city centre into a creative home for painters, digital artists, and socially engaged practitioners, with a ground-floor Project and Event Space.
PLYMOUTH ART WEEKNDER 2026
Join us at Grow Plymouth for Plymouth Art Weekender 2026, 16–18 October, featuring Totems for Troubling Timesby Room to Manoeuvre and 20 guest artists, a Friday evening Ritual Celebration, and Grow Plymouth Open Studiosacross the weekend.
ERICA LUKE SELECTED FOR DEVON OPEN STUDIOS EMERGING ARTIST BURSARY
Visit us to explore the work of Erica Luke as she opens up her creative process, sharing sketchbooks, works in progress, paintings and prints as part of her Emerging Artist Bursary Award for Devon Open Studios 2026.
VOICING THE OTHER: HUMAN AND NON-HUMAN
This April 2026, we welcome artists, researchers and collaborators Jaana Erkkilä-Hill and Angela Bartram for a three-week residency in the project space, exploring Voicing the Other.
KING TIDE WITH KAYLA PARKER AND STUART MOORE
This March, we welcome artist Kayla Parker and film-maker Stuart Moore for a three-week residency responding to the heritage and environment of the Mount Batten peninsula.
LET’S SEA YOUR TATTS WITH LAURA HOPES AND LOW PROFILE
“…AND BREATHE…” NEW RESIDENCY WITH MEGAN ROBERTS
Artist Megan Robertson will be popping up at the Project space over the coming months. On Sat 27 September (11am-3pm), as part of Grow Plymouth’s Open Studios, Megan invites you to come find out about her new project and join in with a drop-in collage session!