Wells Art Contemporary is an annual international contemporary competition and exhibition showcased in Wells Cathedral. This year's theme, 'For what is time?' inspired by St Augustine, features 20 installations across the Cathedral and 100 artworks in the Cloisters, by international artists and local community groups.

Wells Art Contemporary exhibition 10 October to 7 November 2026. Monday to Saturday 9am to 4.30pm, Sunday 11am to 3pm. Wells Cathedral, Cathedral Green, Wells, BA5 2PA. Free admission to Bath and Wells diocese residents. Please check wellscathedral.org.uk for any variations in opening times.

Image: 2025 entry Rica Shimabukuro - Light is Life.