West Ox Arts Gallery

West Ox Arts Gallery WOA is a registered charity that supports artists through the sale of artwork in its Gallery Shop and through a schedule of rotating exhibitions.

Not long to wait now !!!We are busy setting up our new exhibition which opens at 11.30 on Saturday 13 June ….!Get ready ...
06/06/2026

Not long to wait now !!!

We are busy setting up our new exhibition which opens at 11.30 on Saturday 13 June ….!

Get ready for a burst of creativity as West Ox Arts (WOA) launches its much-anticipated summer exhibition, “Arts & Crafts 2026.”

Located at our gem of a gallery in the heart of Bampton, the show brings together an inspiring mix of works from WOA members and friends, celebrating the depth and diversity of local artistic talent.

We look forward to seeing you soon 🤗

Workshop week at the West Ox Arts Gallery in Bampton starts tomorrow - 1-5 June …. Don’t miss out !We have some great wo...
31/05/2026

Workshop week at the West Ox Arts Gallery in Bampton starts tomorrow - 1-5 June …. Don’t miss out !

We have some great workshops coming up !
Swipe to see our schedule !

Still plenty of space on Neo’s and Marjolein’s workshops 🤗

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To book a place or to find out more please contact the tutor directly via email

29/05/2026

WORK SHOP WEEK!

29/05/2026

NOW THE WEATHER IS COOLER!
It is not too late to sign up to one of our great workshops, happening next week.

Tuesday 2nd June 10am-12pm £30/£25 WOA
Unstick and Draw with artist Neo Cartouche
A guided drawing session using clear prompts. using dry materials and collage to create marks and respond to sound and touch.
Creative process for everyone.
To book or to find out more
email [email protected]

Fabulous Felt Work with Artist Marjolein Trewavas is on ...
Wednesday 3rd June Haberdashery House 10-12 £35£30 WOA
Wall paper and decorate a small wooden house. Fun and creative!
Wednesday 3d June 2pm-4pm £25/£20 WOA
Felt Brooch Making
Thursday 4th June 10am-12pm Felt Wreath £25/£20
Sew delightful felt flowers to make a decorative wreath.
To book email or to find out more
[email protected]

The gallery is fully accessible with a lift.

All workshops are guided and with materials provided.

Art for Everyone!




Oxfordshire Cotswolds


25/05/2026

We are open today- 25 May - Spring Bank Holiday⁠.

⁠The WOA ‘Oxfordshire Artweeks ⁠’ Exhibition
runs until Saturday 30 May⁠ - a whole week to enjoy this inspiring collection of local artists!

…..and it is the ‘Whit Monday Day of dance’ in Bampton !

There are three sides;
Bampton Traditional Morris Dancers
Bampton Morris Men
Traditional Bampton Morris Dancers
who begin dancing around Bampton from 8:30-9:00 in the morning. The dancing continues all day and into the evening - listen for the music and bells!


Our Exhibiting WOA Members:⁠
David Stone⁠
Sally Middleton⁠
Janet Lewendon⁠
Jan Fennelly⁠
Liming Chen⁠
Laura Hounam⁠
Andy’s Metal⁠
Judith Harden⁠
Melanie Philips⁠
Daphne O Connell⁠
Keith Appleby⁠
Gill Salway⁠
Kirstie Grainger⁠

⁠It’s going to be a hot day - spend some time in our uplifting cool, airy gallery …. ❄️

Free entry and disabled access. ⁠

West Ox Arts Gallery, Market Square, Bampton, OX18 2JH ⁠

Opening times ⁠

Tues - Sat 11.30 - 4.30⁠
Sun - Sun 2 - 4⁠

Email [email protected] for more information.⁠

Today we celebrate “Something to make you smile” for the  daily theme. We love this portrait of David Hockney  by Daphne...
24/05/2026

Today we celebrate “Something to make you smile” for the daily theme.

We love this portrait of David Hockney by Daphne O Connell. and it certainly makes people smile.... !
Extraordinary in the fact that it is created using embroidery ...
Come and take a closer look for yourself.

We follow through with a selection of the images from our exhibitors to give you taste of the wide range on show - when you walk through the doors of the West Ox Arts Gallery - you will be all smiles!

We also have David Stone and Gill Salway sitting today - come and enjoy a chat about their inspirations and processes....

Images
Daphne O Connell
Homage to David Hockney⁠
End Bossiness Soon⁠
Embroidery Thread on Linen⁠
£2000⁠

Kirstie Grainger⁠
⁠Gill Salway
Janet Lewendon⁠
Laura Hounam⁠
Jan Fennelly⁠
Andy’s Metal⁠
Liming Chen⁠
Melanie Philips⁠

Did you know we have a gallery shop as well, where you can buy cards, jewellery and unique items made by our local WOA members.⁠
Well worth a visit.⁠
Discover the West Ox Arts Gallery.⁠




Our exhibition celebrating Oxfordshire Artweeks runs
Saturday 25 April until Saturday 30 May⁠
Free entry and disabled access. ⁠

West Ox Arts Gallery, Market Square, Bampton, OX18 2JH ⁠

⁠We are open this Bank Holiday Monday !!!⁠

Tues - Sat 11.30 - 4.30⁠
Sun - Sun 2 - 4⁠

Email [email protected] for more information.⁠


It's the Bank Holiday weekend here in Bampton ! There is plenty going on here over the next few days....Here at the Gall...
23/05/2026

It's the Bank Holiday weekend here in Bampton !
There is plenty going on here over the next few days....

Here at the Gallery we celebrate “British Isles” for daily theme. Perhaps one artist in our current exhibition depicts the idea of ‘British Isles’ perfectly and that is David Stone, we are sure you will agree.

Featured Artist

David Stone
Old Sail Boat,
Derwent Water.
Lake District
Watercolour
£685

David Stone
Sheringham Sunset,
Norfolk
Oil On Canvas
£265

There are festivities today in Bampton.....
Today is the Spajers Shirt Race Sat 23rd May !!!!
The Shirt Race has been run almost every year since 1953. It is a 'chariot' race in fancy dress to raise funds for elderly residents in Bampton and Lew. Starts at 5pm in the Market Square, the race begins at 6pm.

Come and visit us 😀 Did you know we have a gallery shop as well, where you can buy cards, jewellery and unique items made by our local WOA members.
Well worth a visit.
Discover the West Ox Arts Gallery.




Oxfordshire Artweeks
Saturday 25 April until Saturday 30 May
Free entry and disabled access.

West Ox Arts Gallery, Market Square, Bampton, OX18 2JH

Opening times
We are open this Bank Holiday Monday....:)

Tues - Sat 11.30 - 4.30
Sun - Sun 2 - 4
Mon - Closed


Email [email protected] for more information.

Address

Market Square
Bampton
OX182JH

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 11:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 11:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday 11:30am - 4:30pm
Sunday 2pm - 4pm

Telephone

+441993850137

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