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The Big Thing comes to Bradford

Posted on Mon 19 May

Immersive Arts will launch its first major event this June in Bradford, the UK’s City of Culture 2025, to bring together the country’s immersive arts community.

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Watershed building in the background - with the harbourside water at the fore and people enjoying the sun and diving into the water
Posted on Wed 7 May

We are delighted to welcome some incredible individuals to our leadership team and Board this month.

Your Rage is Sacred (2023) - installation view - Clémentine Bedos.JPG
Posted on Tue 15 April

Almost £1.2 million has been allocated to 83 artist-led projects across the UK in the first round of Immersive Arts funding - a scheme supporting artists of all backgrounds and experience to work with immersive technologies.

Ferry boat passing the Watershed building.
Posted on Thu 10 April

Introducing Club Shed, a new membership for Watershed audiences and customers and a heads up that some of our cinema ticket prices will be changing from Fri 25 April 20205.

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Announcing two new MyWorld Fellowships in Residence

Posted on Mon 7 April

We are excited to announce that applications are now open for two new paid Fellowships in Residence at Knowle West Media Centre and Wounded Buffalo Sound Studios.

Cinema Rediscovered Announces Early Bird Passes and Reveals First Highlights

Posted on Wed 26 March

BAFTA winning and Oscar-nominated film producer Stephen Woolley (also of Scala Cinema and Palace Pictures fame) will deliver the opening night keynote when the UK’s leading...

Announcing the next Immersive exhibition in Undershed - FRAMERATE: Pulse of the Earth

Posted on Thu 13 March

Award-winning artists ScanLAB Projects bring FRAMERATE: Pulse of the Earth to Undershed Immersive Gallery from Fri 2 May.

Introducing our Winter Residency Artists 2025

Posted on Thu 30 Jan

Following an open call for our Winter Residencies, we’re excited to introduce the two recipients: interdisciplinary Artist, Geraint Edwards who plans to create a series of experimental works in everyday places and Audio-visual Participatory Artist, Natalie Whitney who will focus on the evolution of communication technologies.

So long, farewell – exiting X

Posted on Fri 20 Dec 2024

From Fri 20 Dec we will no longer be posting on Twitter/X.

Our Big Give Climate Action Campaign – One year on

Posted on Mon 25 Nov 2024

It’s one year since we asked for your help to support our Climate Action work in Watershed's first ever Big Give Fundraising Campaign. Kat Watts, Head of Development, shares what we’ve achieved since then.

Winter Cinema at Watershed

Posted on Fri 8 Nov 2024

Our Cinema programme team (curator Mark Cosgrove and programmer Steph Read) share the wintry highlights to look forward to this festive season at Watershed.

An open call for our Winter Residencies programme

Posted on Fri 4 Oct 2024

We’re delighted to announce an open call for our funded Winter Residencies programme.

Celebrating Black History Month at Watershed

Posted on Thu 3 Oct 2024

Watershed's highlights during Black History Month, October 2024

Some small changes to our pricing

Posted on Tue 1 Oct 2024

From Sat 5 Oct our weekend cinema prices will change – see all the details below

Tickets for Sing the Body Electric - Undershed's very first exhibition - are now on sale!

Posted on Wed 25 Sept 2024

Thanks to funds awarded by Arts Council England and BFI, our new gallery will open on Sat 26 Oct, establishing Undershed as a hub for interactive and immersive storytelling in the South West.