The WOW Rotherham festival is a vibrant, colourful, bold, fun, and fearless festival celebration of women, girls and non-binary communities, connecting Rotherham to other women and girls across the globe as part of the WOW – Women of the World family.
The WOW Rotherham Art Trail is a combination of local artists and community groups displaying their work across multiple venues in our town.
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ROAR Artspace
Address – Westgate Chambers, Westgate, Rotherham, S60 1AN
Open every Wednesday and Saturday throughout May, 10:00am – 3:00pm. Displayed inside ROAR Artspace and the ROAR window.
ROAR Rotherham – Voices Unbound: A Celebration of Identity and Expression Exhibition – Buzz Gallery
Charlie Hill – Creative Outdoor Practitioner – ROAR Window – Showcasing artwork created as part of her Rotherham Residency Making Making Visible.
Find out more about ROAR Rotherham here
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Riverside Records
Address – Unit 2 Imperial Buildings, Rotherham, S60 1PA.
Displayed inside Riverside Records window.
Clifton Park Museum – Artwork created as part of the Miners Strike Exhibition.
Find out more about Riverside Records here
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The Ministry Coffee Shop
Address – Unit 12 Imperial Buildings, Rotherham, S60 1FF
Displayed inside The Ministry’s Coffee Shop. Open Monday to Saturday 9am – 4:30pm, Sunday 10am – 4pm.
Chris Teal – Doncaster-based mixed media artist – Landscape and seascape artwork created in acrylic and mixed media.
Find out more about The Ministry Coffee Shop here
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Unit 11 Imperial Buildings
Address: Imperial Buildings Rotherham, S60 1PA
Displayed inside Unit 11’s window.
Apna Haq – Colourful quilt created in the run-up to WE Wonder at Wentworth Woodhouse Festival by families with the Apna Haq group and artist Karen Hall with Flux Rotherham.
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Ginge’s Snap Café
Address: Unit 2 All Saints Square, Rotherham, S60 1PW
Displayed inside Ginge’s Snap Café. Open Monday to Saturday 9:00am – 3:00pm.
Jan Novitzky – Sheffield-based mixed media artist – Handstitched mixed media artwork portraying joy and movement.
Find out more about Ginge’s Snap Café here
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Rotherham Central Community Hub
Address: 38-40 College Street, Rotherham, S65 1AG
Displayed inside Rotherham Central Community Hub’s Window
Roots – Puppets and artwork created as part of Roots Festival
Threads that Connect Us – Quilt based on reconnection and recovery, stitched by community members. Artwork quilted and appliqued onto the quilt.
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No 26 The Makers Emporium
Address: Visitor Centre, 26-30 High Street, Rotherham, S60 1PP
Displayed inside The Makers Emporium Window
Liz Baxter – Rotherham-based floral artist – Artwork created with beautiful dried flowers.
Uzma Rani – Rotherham-based multidisciplinary artist – Heart artwork created in alcohol ink and acrylic
Find out more about No 26 The Makers Emporium
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Holy Ghost Tattoo Collective
Displayed inside Holy Ghost Tattoo Collective’s window
Address: 36 High St, Rotherham S60 1PP
Deborah Frith – Rotherham based multidisciplinary artist – ‘Women’s work’ a metal sculpture
Find out more about Holy Ghost Tattoo Collective here