Watershed Pale Ale almost ready to taste!

Posted on Thu 29 Aug 2013

As we make the most of these last glorious days of summer, we are thrilled to announce the launch of our very own Autumnal real ale – Watershed Pale Ale. Using the best of local produce, Watershed Pale Ale is brewed using Herefordshire hops, in keeping with our Plot to Plate ethos to stay local and ethical.

Getting Watershed's ideas to Texas: vote now!

Posted on Tue 20 Aug 2013

Introducing Wales’ Digital Talent

Posted on Mon 12 Aug 2013

This autumn, twelve exceptional Digital Producers will join Watershed and National Theatre Wales to participate in a new programme that fosters digital talent, and aims to catalyse development of creative technology projects in Wales.Supported by Arts Council Wales, Watershed’s Digital Producers Lab is the first programme of its kind to take place in the country. It aims to train a brilliant cohort of Digital Producers, who will go on to support each other, create new business opportunities and enable audiences to enjoy extraordinary new cultural experiences.

What do you think about Watershed? We're ready to take note...

Posted on Wed 7 Aug 2013

You may remember that four months ago we made a few changes and stopped printing a monthly brochure (you can read our reasons for doing so here). We said at the time that we would check in with you to see what impact, if any, this has had on you and how you feel about Watershed now, so that's exactly what we’re doing.

The Best Angle for Classical on More4 this Saturday

Posted on Fri 2 Aug 2013

Encounters Short Film & Animation Festival passes on sale

Posted on Tue 23 July 2013

The internationally renowned Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival returns to Watershed from Tue 17- Sun 22 September, offering a chance to catch the best and brightest emerging talent from around the world.

Bristol artist unveils sculpture of young girl at Temple Meads

Posted on Mon 22 July 2013

An intriguing experimental sculpture of a young girl standing alone and gazing at her mobile phone was installed on Platform 3 at Bristol's Temple Meads Station on Thu 25 July.‘Maya’ is a unique three-dimensional pixelated portrait created by Bristol-based internationally renowned artist, Luke Jerram. From a distance, the sculpture is clear to see but as you move closer, it disconcertingly appears to fragment into cubes.

Gromit unleashes a dog film season at Watershed

Posted on Tue 16 July 2013

 It's dogs a-go-go at Watershed this summer!The whole of Bristol and beyond has gone barking mad for Gromit Unleashed, the trail of 80, five foot tall sculptures across Bristol and further afield, and Watershed just couldn’t let the event go by without hosting Gromit’s Movie Marvels, a month long season of films featuring man’s best friend this August.

Hello Lamp Post is live!

Posted on Mon 15 July 2013

From today and for the rest of the summer, Bristol residents and visitors can spark up conversations with the city, using any mobile phone (no smart phone required). As the first commission of Bristol’s Playable City Award produced by Watershed, Hello Lamp Post invites you to try a new way of communicating through lamp posts, post boxes and other familiar street furniture, by texting the unique codes found on each object.Clare Reddington, Director of the Pervasive Media Studio says: