Jim Brogden's urban landscape project in Bradford looks at the city through a sociological perspective, focusing on the visual contrasts found in marginalised areas where people have to balance their private and public lives. The goal was to capture the mysterious character of these places and the people living there without pushing a specific political […]
Nick Hedges studied photography at Birmingham College of Art. His final project was working with Birmingham Housing Trust on an exhibition about the city's badly housed, setting the tone for his life's work on social issues. On leaving college Nick photographed Shelter's 'National Campaign for the Homeless', helping gain significant public attention to the problem, […]
Patricia Anne 'Tish' Murtha left home to study at the School of Documentary Photography at The University of Wales, set up by Magnum Photos member David Hurn. After graduating in 1978, she returned to Newcastle and set out to document 'marginalised communities from the inside'. Unlike other photographers who came to document poverty in the […]
Roland Ramanan is a London based documentary photographer with a background in music and education. In 2012 he started a long term documentary project on the issue-affected group of people who gravitate towards a corner of East London called Gillett Square. The square was the starting point that lead him to many other aspects of […]
Paul Seawright is a Professor of Photography and Executive Dean of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Ulster. His photographs are held in many museum collections across the world. 'Sectarian Murder', featured at Photo|Frome, revisits the sites of Sectarian attacks during 'troubles' close to where Paul grew up in Belfast. The texts […]
Fast Forward: Women in Photography is a research project concerned with women in photography based at University for the Creative Arts, led by acclaimed photographer Anna Fox. Started in 2014, the project questions the way that the established canons have been formed, promoting and engaging with women and non-binary people in photography across the globe. […]
Photo|Frome is delighted to be collaborating with Roseberry Road Studios, Bath, in inviting photographers to submit work exploring the theme of INEQUALITY. Selected pieces will be showcased in a thought-provoking exhibition at our gallery. Entries will be selected by Homer Sykes (Photographer), Toufic Beyhum (Photographer) and Calum Mackenzie (Creative Director at Roseberry Road Studios). Enter […]
The “New Academic Feetwarmers” a 7 piece Traditional Jazz Band playing the music of old New Orleans – Hot Jazz, Happy Jazz, Blues, Ballads and Stomps. We play at The Three Swans on the 4th Wednesday every month. 8pm – 10pm and it is FREE! The Three Swans is a wonderful quirky old pub in […]
Join us as we learn from Eddie Bailey about soil microbiology and its importance with gardening and nature.
“One of the best harmonica players anywhere!” Walter Trout Will Wilde has taken the harmonica way beyond its traditional blues roots since he first emerged on the music scene in 2010. Wilde’s hard-edged harmonica steals the spotlight from the traditional blues rock guitar, with a sound that owes as much to Gary Moore as it does […]
Experience the Bounty of Nature at Vallis Farm: A Foraging Adventure with Tamsin Nestled in the heart of the stunning Vallis Farm, this foraging tour offers you the perfect opportunity to connect with the natural world around you. With its lush green fields and tranquil atmosphere, Vallis Farm is the perfect backdrop for a hands-on […]
Discover a range of wines perfect for Spring at our Spring Wines Tasting event! Join us for an evening dedicated to fresh, light, yet expressive wines perfectly suited to a Spring day. Our expert sommelier will guide you through a tasting of some of the finest Spring wines, including fresh whites, sublime rose and everything in between. […]
