{"id":265268,"date":"2026-02-03T09:18:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/265268\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T09:18:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:18:16","slug":"new-art-gallery-to-open-in-strouds-five-valleys-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/265268\/","title":{"rendered":"New art gallery to open in Stroud&#8217;s Five Valleys centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Five Valleys Gallery, located within the Five Valleys Shopping Centre, will showcase the work of up to 36 artists from Stroud and the Five Valleys, alongside contributors from Bristol, Bath, and London.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The gallery will feature a curated selection of contemporary art across multiple disciplines, including painting, ceramics, glass, and sculpture.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>A new art gallery will open inside the Five Valleys Shopping Centre and will feature work of up to 36 artists from Stroud and the Five Valleys, alongside contributors from Bristol, Bath, and London (Image: Supplied)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Chris James, founder of Five Valleys Gallery, said: &#8220;We wanted to create a gallery that gives artists a more permanent exhibition space \u2014 visible, professional, and commercially viable.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;It\u2019s about building something exciting and creating a strong platform for high-quality work in the region.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>A new art gallery will open inside the Five Valleys Shopping Centre and will feature work of up to 36 artists from Stroud and the Five Valleys, alongside contributors from Bristol, Bath, and London (Image: Supplied)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Among the artists featured are landscape painters who have appeared on Landscape Artist of the Year.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The gallery aims to appeal to both seasoned collectors and the wider public by offering a diverse and visually engaging exhibition space.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Opening in the Home of Vintage area of the shopping centre, the gallery is scheduled\u00a0to open in early February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Five Valleys Gallery, located within the Five Valleys Shopping Centre, will showcase the work of up to 36&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265269,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[442,498,499,500,501,156,111,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-265268","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-artsdesign","12":"tag-design","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-new-zealand","15":"tag-newzealand","16":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}