Exhibitions Archive
Our exhibitions are a result of ongoing creative projects with artists and community groups, as well as co-commissioned projects with partners and collaborators. Explore our programme below at our main exhibition spaces, The Old School House and Boscombe Arts Depot, as well as projects hosted further afield.
Unseen
Community Art Exhibition
31st Oct – 12th Dec 2025, The Old School House
‘Unseen’, curated by Millie Lake, was the first show in our new exhibition programme at TOSH. With our ongoing commitment to platforming outsider art and overlooked voices, artists were invited to respond to the theme ‘Unseen’.
We Want You To See
MA painting: Postgraduate Summer Show
19-26 September 2025, Boscombe Arts Depot
We Want You to See included works from large-scale canvases to miniature works, showcasing the breadth and depth of AUB’s MA Painting course.
You’re Not Alone: Women in Art 2025
Mahlia Amatina, Kate Bradbury, Ann Churchill, Yvonne Mabs Francis, Sarah Jane Hender, Delaine Le Bas, Kim Noble, Elinor Rowlands, Patricia Shrigley and Kwaga Sillingi.
Muzeum Śląskie (Katowicach) 19 June – 26 October 2025
Boscombe Arts Depot (Bournemouth) 28 June – 17 August 2025
You’re Not Alone: Women in Art 2025 brought together ten visual artists; their experiences as women outside mainstream art and education and foregrounding their significant contributions to contemporary art.
Moonlighting
Tech moon
30 Nov – 22 December 2024, Boscombe Arts Depot
Moonlighting was the first solo exhibition from artist Tech Moon, showcasing an unseen series of experimental work, new prints, a live work and some favourite murals over the years.
Connected Grounds
Access BEAF residents 2024
12 – 20 Oct 2024, Boscombe Arts Depot
Connected Grounds exhibition explored the intricate web of connections between community and environment, showcasing a vibrant group of artists across Boscombe and Dorset within our Access BEAF Programme.
Journeys of Resilience
Community Art Exhibition
15 June – 22 June 2024, Boscombe Arts Depot
Our exhibition ‘Journeys of Resilience’, created in collaboration with our diasporic communities in Boscombe, was held in Boscombe Arts Depot (B.A.D.). The exhibition included works produced by descendants of the Windrush generation as well as participants of our weekly Seeking Refugee Project.
Boscombe World
Harold Offeh
16-25 June 2023, Boscombe Arts Depot
B.A.D. featured our major festival exhibition 2023, Boscombe World, commissioned from artist Harold Offeh, an adventurous visual and sensory art installation, inviting play, participation and contemplation.
Portraits of Boscombe
Brendan Barry
16-25 June 2023, Boscombe Arts Depot
Over the course of the festival ‘Portraits of Boscombe’ commissioned from artist Brendan Barry invited visitors to capture images of Boscombe and the people within our community using a camera obscura.
The Stories We Thread
Seeking Refuge Collaboration
16-25 June 2023, The Old School House
The Stories We Thread brought together all the voices of the Seeking Refuge project; the young unaccompanied refugees, asylum seekers, and all the women and men refugees who come to our weekly workshops to create a large communal artwork.
2B Human
BEAF Festival 2021
26 June – 4 July 2021
We commissioned Individual and group exhibitions with a group show staged in our B.A.D. gallery with work by Ineka Van Der Wal, Mark England, Simon Kilmister, Mark Perry, Patti Gaal-Holmes, Denise Webber and Seeking Refuge Project.