Articles & Updates

Matt Redfern’s practice has developed through a combination of a part-time degree in painting and professional experience supporting individuals through challenging moments. Working primarily in oil and acrylic, his figurative practice explores male mental health through intense, narrative-driven imagery, balanced by colourful and visually engaging compositions.

In Translation, by Matthew Humphries, consists of five new works, each a multimedia translation of ephemeral moments recovered from Matthew's personal archives that are over 20 years old, fragments of home videos, old drawings and stories distilled into visual artworks and released into the public sphere.

ArtBomb invites artists, activists and the curious public to a day of talks, workshops and live interventions exploring how socially engaged practice can reclaim focus and meaning in an age of distraction.

“Through their generosity, innovation, and unwavering passion, Mike and Jennie have created opportunities that genuinely transform the lives of our students. Their commitment to nurturing emerging talent and opening up space for creative risk-taking is leaving a lasting impact not only on our learners but on the cultural life of the wider city. We are incredibly grateful for their partnership and proud to celebrate the difference they continue to make.”

The Six Seeds Succeed exhibition showcases work by Year 2 Fine Art and Craft degree students from University Campus Doncaster, celebrating creative learning rooted in the local community. 

The Little Anarchist Bookshop is a summer festival feature brought to Doncaster… in the winter! Step off the street and into the woods this winter. This December and January, artist, poet and horticulturist Terry Hudson, brings the magic of a woodland to Doncaster city-centre through an immersive installation.

ArtBomb is accepting applications for two new commissions as part of the 2026 ArtBomb Residency programme: Rethinking Migration (Commission 1) and Arts & Homelessness (Commission 2).