Sound & Vision
Ellen Doggett: Painting the Everyday with Watercolour
In 2025 Ellen Doggett won the Guildford Festival of the Arts Public Vote, securing her a solo exhibition in the New House Art Space gallery this September. Her winning piece ‘100 Days of Lockdown’ will be on display alongside a range of her other paintings, including more pieces from her recent trip to Japan.
Sam Ivin: Supporting Mental Health through Photography and Collage
Sam Ivin is a socially engaged photographic artist who works collaboratively to engage with communities and explore social issues. Ahead of his takeover at New House Art Space in May, we caught up to discuss his upcoming collage workshop and the Mosaic Clubhouse exhibition.
Paper Moon Bookshop’s Book of the Moment: Fundamentally by Nussaibah Younis
A messy break up and a lost sense of self leads Nadia to accept a position in Iraq that aims to deradicalise ISIS brides. All too quickly, Nadia becomes aware of the realities of international aid, and the difficulties she faces trying to support these women…
Alison Bramwell: Co-curating Transformation by Victoria Taylor
Ahead of our upcoming exhibition, Transformation: Victoria Taylor, journalist Holly James spoke to her niece and co-curator Alison Bramwell to talk about her artistic career and life.
Kai Kathleen: LGBTQ+ Art History and Awareness Month
Kai Kathleen is a Guildford-based queer artist who runs a monthly Queer Life Drawing event at New House Art Space, for all levels and abilities. Holly caught up with them to chat everything from art to inclusivity, in celebration of LGBTQ History Month in February.
Meet our Resident Potters/ Guildford Pottery Interview with Holly James
Guildford Pottery is an independent pottery studio founded by Paul and Wing, located in New House Art Space. Holly caught up with them to hear about their passion for pots, where it all began, and how aspiring potters can get started.
Ioana Barbu: Completing the Global Race Series
In 2025, Ioana set the record as the first woman to run the complete Global Race Series of six ultramarathons in a year. Winning both the Ice Ultra and the Highland Ultra, she finished the series with a podium at the Desert Ultra in Namibia.
Celebrating the Trainer for International Women’s Day
On display at New House Art Space from 6th March until 6th April 2026. By Professor Jane Ogden
UCA BA Exhibition: eh.vree.bo.dee
We were delighted to host the talented BA Fine Art and Photography students from UCA at New House Gallery Space for their recent exhibition.
During their time with us, we had the pleasure of speaking with several of these inspiring young artists about their work. You can hear their insights and reflections in the video linked below.
Welcome to the Blog: Where Art Meets Community
Welcome to the blog – your new digital hangout where art, culture, and everything in between collide. We’re here to take you behind the scenes, into the wild and wonderful world of the gallery. Whether you’re an art junkie, a casual visitor, or just vibing with us for the first time, this space is all about sparking conversations and exploring creativity in unexpected ways.