Your Local Gallery
At The Kontinuum, every artist featured on our gallery walls is someone who calls this place home. All our artists live within 30 miles of our space. Locals you might see in the shops, at the school gates, or on the beach. There are no fakes and no imports.....just real people with genuine talent, each following their own creative journey right here in our community.
Our gallery exists to support these local makers, offering them a platform to share their work, connect with supporters, and make a living from their craft. It’s art that’s rooted in real lives, personal and relatable stories, struggles, joys, and dreams you’ll recognise from your own. When you visit or buy from The Kontinuum, you’re backing the artistic spirit that makes our corner of the West Country such a special place.
Buying With Purpose
At Kontinuum, every purchase means more than taking home a piece of art – it’s a gesture of support for real, local people. We’re always transparent about our purpose: our modest gallery commission isn’t just about running a gallery, it helps nurture the wellbeing of our entire community.
When you buy here, you’re uplifting the artist whose work inspired you, while also helping us make a genuine difference. Your support extends far beyond the gallery walls – it enables us to run mental health initiatives, tackle rural isolation, and create a truly inclusive space, especially for neurodivergent people who might not always feel welcome elsewhere. In an age of digital disconnection, your purchase helps us keep face-to-face creativity and human connection alive.
We believe honesty keeps communities strong, and we’re always here if you want to know more about how Kontinuum works. Every penny is spent with care – for this place, its people, and the belief that art has the power to change lives.