Winchester School of Art BA Degree Show 2026 Event
- Time:
- Date:
- 2026-06-04 00:00:00 2026-06-10 00:00:00
- Venue:
- Winchester School of Art
Event details
Winchester School of Art is delighted to host its annual BA Degree Show from Thursday 4 June to Wednesday 10 June 2026.
This free-to-attend show transforms the University’s Winchester campus into a vibrant, immersive showcase of creativity, bringing together bold, original work from graduating students across six undergraduate programmes:
- BA Fashion Design
- BA Fashion Marketing with Management
- BA Fine Art
- BA Games Design & Art
- BA Graphic Arts (now BA Graphic Communication)
- BA Textile Design (now BA Sustainable Luxury (Textiles))
The show also features a Degree Show shop, previews of new programmes BA Sustainable Luxury (Textiles) and BSc Creative Computing, and an exciting alumni exhibition in the Winchester Gallery : “ Changing the Game ” celebrating a decade of games, play and creative experimentation at WSA.
We hope that you will be able to join us to celebrate the success of our students and view installations and exhibits from the full range of our art and design disciplines.
This page will continue to be updated with more information to help you plan your visit over the coming weeks.
Opening times
Preview (open to all) : Thursday 4 June 2026 | 18:00-20:00
Main Show : Friday 5 to Wednesday 10 June 2026
- Friday 10:00 to 20:00
- Saturday 10:00 to 17:00
- Sunday 10:00 to 16:00
- Monday to Wednesday 10:00 to 18:00
Registration
Visitors can book tickets in advance via Eventbrite so we can keep you informed with more details about visiting the show nearer the time.
If you would prefer not to register in advance through Eventbrite, you are still very welcome to attend at any time during the show's opening hours without a ticket.
Please check the Winchester School of Art Degree Show page for latest updates.
Prospective students
If you are planning to attend the Degree Show on Saturday 6 June, you can also benefit from attending the WSA Open Day which is running alongside the Degree Show.
The Open Day will also feature two recently-introduced courses: BSc Creative Computing and the brand-new BA Luxury Brand Management.
Winchester School of Art recently refreshed its curriculum: BA Graphic Arts is now BA Graphic Communication and BA Textile Design has been revamped into BA Sustainable Luxury (Textiles).
Travel
You can find our campus using the following address:
Winchester School of Art
University of Southampton
Park Avenue, Winchester, SO23 8DL
Directions and maps of the campus are available on our Winchester School of Art campus webpage (please use the "Campus map and directions" tab on this page).
The campus is in the centre of Winchester in the North Walls area, just a 10-minute walk from Winchester train station and well served by numerous Bluestar and Stagecoach buses , and Park and Ride options with buses stopping nearby at Winchester North Walls stop . We encourage the use of public transport where possible.
A small number of cycle parking racks are available at the end of Park Avenue near the entrance to Winnall Moors Nature Reserve.
Free parking on campus will be limited during the show so, for those traveling by car, additional parking is available in the local car parks within Winchester , all of which are only a short 5-10 minute walk from Campus (charges may apply).
There is some disabled parking available on campus for blue-badge holders.
Accessibility
There is some disabled parking available on campus for blue-badge holders.
All buildings have level access and lifts are available between floors where required.
Trained assistance dogs are permitted at the show, though please note that there will be a variety of free-standing and wall-mounted artwork.
All visitors are invited to the University to enjoy the event as safely as possible. Visitors are welcome to wear a face covering if you deem it beneficial to yourself or others.
More information
Children are welcome to attend the show. Given the variety of exhibits, we ask that you please supervise them at all times to ensure the safety of them and the artwork in the spaces.
Only trained assistance dogs are permitted in University buildings.
There may be photographers and film crew recording footage at the event during your visit. Please let the photographer/film crew know if you do not wish to be included in any footage taken at the event.
If you have any questions about this event, please contact fahevent@soton.ac.uk