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.
COME MEET THE VISUAL ARTS PLYMOUTH (VAP) TEAM ON TUES 5 JULY
We’re excited to host a meet-up for Visual Arts Plymouth (VAP) on Tuesday 5 July 2022, 3-7pm at Grow (14 Drake Circus, Plymouth). The aim of this informal drop-in session to recruit new members, including new directors.
‘10 YEARS OF RECENT PAINTINGS’, PART OF PLYMOUTH’S ‘FIRST THURSDAY’
New show ‘10 YEARS OF RECENT PAINTINGS’’ opens on Thursday 2 June 2022 with the works of Plymouth-based artists Llyr Davies and Lee Stonehouse to mark ten years since they met and studied Fine Art at The University of Plymouth.
DUNCAN WESTON’S SOLO SHOW ‘DON’T ASK’ OPENS FRIDAY 6 MAY 2022
From Friday 6 May - Friday 13 May 2022, Grow Plymouth invites you to experience the world of multidisciplinary artist Duncan Weston at new show ‘Don’t Ask’. The show is the culmination of a three month artist-in-residency where Weston embodies and utilises the building and its surroundings at a time when this 120 year-old building begins its transition from its purely commercial past.
STUDIOS NOW AVAILABLE!
We are renovating and dividing the building into smaller studios on the upper 3 floors (initial phase) with events spaces and arts, music venue & bar/kitchen on the lower floors (second phase). Studios available now.