Aberystwyth Arts Centre

Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
SY23 3DE

 

aberystwythartscentre.co.uk/

Telephone: 01970 622882

Email: artsadmin@aber.ac.uk

Aberystwyth Arts Centre is one of the largest Arts Centre’s in Wales and is a multi-art-form venue producing and presenting a programme of theatre, film, music, exhibitions alongside a creative learning programme that serves the university campus, Ceredigion community and beyond.

 

Our exhibitions programme gives a platform to showcase the very best in contemporary art, exhibiting work by national and international contemporary artists. We offer a high-quality environment to display work, with one of the largest contemporary art spaces in Wales in our purpose-built Gallery 1 for established artists and large-scale exhibitions, Gallery 2 as a dedicated space to support our next generation of emerging artists and the café gallery and Piazza window space for community focused work.   We have a rolling programme of artist in residencies with our specially built studio space, giving artists opportunities to develop their own practice in a supportive environment.

Credit: Black and white Aberystwyth Arts Centre logo

Opening Times

Monday: 9.00 am – 11.00 pm
Tuesday: 9.00 am – 11.00 pm
Wednesday: 9.00 am – 11.00 pm
Thursday: 9.00 am – 11.00 pm
Friday: 9.00 am – 11.00 pm
Saturday: 9.00 am – 11.00 pm
Sunday: 12.00 pm – 8.00 pm

 

Entry to all exhibitions are free.

 

Find out about access at Aberystwyth Arts Centre by visiting this link: Access – Aber Arts (aberystwythartscentre.co.uk)

How to Get There

Car-free

It’s easy to reach us by train, bus, bike and foot. The 03 bus links the town/station to the Arts Centre every 30 minutes Monday to Fridays during term time.

 

 

By Car

The turning onto campus is from the A487 as you head north out of the town centre in the direction of Machynlleth, and is well signposted. There are large car parks close to the Arts Centre and on campus which are free for customers in the evening after 5pm and at weekends. If you’re visiting us during the daytime, you should follow the signs to the Visitors Car Park, for which there is a small charge.

 

 

By train

Trains run direct to Aberystwyth from Birmingham, Shrewsbury, Newtown and Machynlleth, every 1-2 hours.