Opening Times: Monday to Friday, 11am - 7pm
Saturday 11am - 5pm / Sunday CLOSED
There are three separate gallery spaces in The Riverfront; the subterranean Basement Gallery,
the Art Gallery on the ground floor and the Upper Mezzanine on the First Floor foyer overlooking the River Usk.
All three unique spaces present a stimulating programme of free
exhibitions and events covering many aspects of art, design and photography.
As well as the changing exhibitions in the art galleries, there is also a
selection of Public Art in and around the building.
For an example of a previous exhibition in the Basement Gallery please see Ghosts in Armour.
Download the Gallery Programming Policy of the gallery spaces
For more information about displaying artwork in these spaces, contact the Arts Development Team.
University of Wales Newport: Photographic Art Year 2 Exhibition
Thursday 17 May - Saturday 19 May
This exhibition from the University of Wales, Newport focuses on the concepts of control, power, surveillance and voyeurism that are inherent within the photographic medium. Students have been making photographic works that critique and challenge the role of the photograph in the cultural and political ... [more]
University of Wales Newport: Photography for Fashion and Advertising Exhibition
Wednesday 23 May - Thursday 24 May
The exhibited works are the creative responses to briefs set by national and international brands and corporations as part of the BA (Hons) Photography for Fashion and Advertising Year Two live brief module at the University of Wales, Newport. www.newport.ac.uk ... [more]
Superdragons II
Friday 1 June - Saturday 30 June
The dragons are coming! Last summer SuperDragons took over the city and were such a great success the SuperDragons II project is about to begin. The chosen designs will be at The Riverfront to view from June 2012. Each dragon will be painted, decorated and adorned by local artists and community ... [more]
University of Wales Newport: In Response Exhibition
Friday 8 June - Friday 22 June
This is the first collective exhibition of artwork, created by students of the new MA Art Psychotherapy training programme at University of Wales, Newport. The creation of this exhibition is a dynamic and evolving process and our work stems from an eclectic range of backgrounds. Art Psychotherapy ... [more]
SuperDragons 2 Art Competition
Monday 2 July - Friday 7 September
SuperDragons 2 Art Competition! Are you ready for the next invasion of Superdragons? We are holding an art competition for anyone out there, both individuals and schools, who have been inspired by the Superdragons. Design and make a dragon using all kinds of art forms ( e.g. photography, film, ... [more]
