Happenings

  • Stroud Valley Arts Exhibition

    19th - 28th March 2026

    Kitchen Table Photo Club exhibition will be in residency + workshops.

    The club will be set up inside the gallery for a week. Come by and make stuff. 4 John Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire. GL5 2HA.


    Participatory Gallery Opening Times:

    * Thurs 19th & Fri 20th March, 1pm to 6pm

    * Saturday 21st March 9.30am to 2pm

    * Sunday 22nd March 2pm to 3.30pm

    * Thursday 26th & Friday 27th March, 1pm to 4pm

    * Saturday 28th March 10am to 3pm


    Workshops & Events:

    * Saturday 21st March, 3pm to 4.30pm - ‘Fantasy Cameras’ - Children’s Workshop. Book here.

    * Sunday 22nd, 3.30pm to 5pm - Kitchen Table Photo Club Films & Talk. Book here.

    * Friday 27th March, 4pm – 5.30pm - ‘Anatomy of a Camera’ - All Ages Workshop. Book here.

  • 'The Up of the Down' screens at The Cube's Bluescreen evening

    March 25th 2026

    An evening of locally produced short-films. Doors 19:30, films start from 20:00. Tickets only £3 here.

Happened

  • Jacks' Lab Riso Posters Exhibition

    December 2025

    Kitchen Table Photo Club shows the best of its posters, printed by the best of the best, Nathan at Riso Prints, Arch 7 Silverthorne Lane, Bristol, BS2 0QD.

  • The Up of The Down at Swedenborg Film Festival

    8 December 2025

    Screening at Swedenborg Film Festival as part of their extended programme, showing moving works from around the world, for a 12 hour continuous screening from 10:00 - 22:00 at Swedenborg House, 20-21 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2TH.

  • Kitchen Table Photo Club features in The Cable

    November 2025

    Photo-essay feature in The Cable showcasing the 2025 Summer Club, made possible from KTPC’s famous fundraising raffle. We explored our rivers and asked ourselves: Are these streams our waters? What waters did our ancestors come from? 

  • East Bristol Books x Bewilderment Cards

    New stockist! Located on Old Market, East Bristol Books is independent, radical, diverse & community-minded, reflecting the values of East Bristol.

  • Screening The Up of The Down + Workshops

    19 November 2025
    University of West of England

    Esther and collaborator Chiz Williams run workshops on how to run workshops

  • Lonnie Holly Workshops

    November 2025

    Kitchen Table Photo Club workshop with Lonnie Holly in The Dings / Image and Sound Making.

  • Kitchen Table Photo Club

    All Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays in November

    Kitchen Table Photo Club in Easton after school.

  • September

    October 2025

    Short BAFTA winning film September chosen by curators at Encounters Festival and screens in Cinema 1, The Watershed.

  • Book Making

    September 2025

    Kitchen Table Photo Club & The Art Librarian makes books in Easton, Bristol.

  • Utterly lazy and Inattentive

    September 2025

    Short film wrangling Kitchen Table Photo Club members to interview Martin Parr for Penguin Random House, Lockleaze, Bristol.

  • This is Our River

    Summer 2025

    Kitchen Table Photo Club in the woods and rivers, Rugby Pitches, Oldbury Court, St Anne's Woods and Clay Bottom, Bristol.

  • Burnie's Hill

    On Going 2024/25/26

    A Photo Essay inspired by the traditional poem about how everything becomes something else. Working with Snoozie the musie, South West England.

  • G*RLS Camera Club Print Swap

    September 2025
    KIT FORM, Jamaica Street, Bristol.

    With the collective, GCC, Esther designs fantasy cameras and swaps prints. Open to all women and non-binary photographers (or those just interested).

  • Map Collective

    September 2025

    Esther curates a series of collections from her archive, Instagram.

  • Side Gallery x Bewilderment Cards

    August 2025

    The Bewilderment Cards go up to The Side Gallery, Newcastle.

  • The Dings Fun Day

    August 2025

    Kitchen Table Photo Club returns to the dings with Moon, cameras and magic.

  • Kitchen Table Photo Club

    Spring 2025

    The club continues twice weekly in Bristol.

  • Photographique Exhibition

    Spring 2025

    Kitchen Table Photo Club has work hanging at 53 North Street, Bristol, BS3 1EN, England.

  • The Great Fund Raiser

    June 2025

    Raffle & Community Event with contributions form Martin Parr, Sian Davey and Garry Fabiam Miller + more, 37a Gratitude Road, Bristol.

  • The Up of The Down at Screenology

    May 2025

  • Hepworth Wakefield

    May 2025

    The Bewilderment Cards go up to The Wakefield as part of their larger exhibition that includes Helen Chadwick's 'Life Pleasures' and Caroline Walker's  'mothering'. Other rooms held pots by Elizabeth Fritsch, Chiz's favourite, and sculptures by Hepworth. I think Elizabeth Fritsch might have known my dad. Gallery Walk Wakefield West Yorkshire WF1 5AW.

  • The Up of The Down at The Dings Safe Ouse

    April 2025

  • Bewilderment Cards Tarot reads

    April 2025

    At Cafe 5 children from Kitchen Table Photo Club read cards of strangers, 37a Gratitude Road, Bristol.

  • Heldi Whits Wring

    Winter 2022/ 2023
    The Cube Cinema, presented film and print exhibition, Heldi Whits Wring. Co-collaged with filmmaker, Joe Field Horner, the results were an anarchic rumpus of bizarre proportions, wild textures and monochrome glory across vast interior cinema walls.

    Opening day: screened Where The Wild Things are & ran art workshops using the Bewilderment Card prototypes.