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A film about the lives of children in the shadow of war in Popasna, Lugansk region, Ukraine, and the making of a mural on the wall of a bombed school. Charity screening at Galeria Bielska BWA.

Due to the pandemic the Gallery is closed again but the visitors have access online to photo reports, films and articles about events and exhibitions.

Following extensive renovation, Sixt’s Villa is due to reopen to the general public on 6 November. Art lovers are welcome to visit our exhibitions in the elegant chambers and renovated basement of the villa. Note! All visitors are requested to observe the applicable sanitary rules and restrictions.

A jubilee night for local artists. Friday, 11 September sees the inauguration of the 75th anniversary of the Association of Polish Artists and Designers  (or ZPAP in Polish) with memories, openings of exhibitions and a jazz concert.

Following major renovation, the historic Villa of Theodor Sixt will soon be opened to the public. The opening is scheduled for May 2020.

Grand Prix of Bielska Jesień 2019 to Karol Palczak for the set of three "burning" pictures. See the winners of other awards and honourable mentions.

A meeting with an artist who has turned travelling into an endless act of creation. Presentation of the second volume of a travelogue detailing the artist's exerience in Asia and the Middle East.

Following the jury’s decision, the exhibition of the 44th Painting Biennale Bielska Jesień features 115 paintings by 54 artists. The winners will be announced at the opening exhibition on 8 November.

New work of two award winning artists – Sebastian Krok, the winner of the Grand Prix at Bielska Jesień 2017 and Joanna Chudy, a prize winner at the 4th Festival of Visual Arts in Bielsko-Biała in 2018.

Little Views – photographs as monuments of history. A pictorial reconstruction of the synagogue in Bielsko. Written accounts of children of the Holocaust.

This new mural depicts our relationship with trees and emphasizes the need of their presence in our immediate environment and personal experience

The programme includes: Roots – an exhibition of art, design and crafts, Ethno – a photographic project; and an open-air concert featuring Besquidians, Dudyskrzypce and other bands drawing on traditional folk music.