West Ox Arts

Founded in 1973, West Ox Arts is a charity based in Bampton, United Kingdom working on arts & culture, education, community development.

West Ox Arts, formerly the West Oxfordshire Arts Association, is a not-for-profit arts organisation based in Bampton, Oxfordshire. Founded in 1973, it runs a gallery in Bampton's Market Square that hosts free-entry exhibitions of work by its members and invited artists, including themed group shows, an annual Oxfordshire Artweeks exhibition and seasonal winter exhibitions. The organisation also runs workshops and creative sessions for adults and children, aiming to promote knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the arts across West Oxfordshire and the surrounding area. Its gallery shop is open year-round. The organisation is run by volunteer trustees and committee members, and it offers membership with an open policy that welcomes people of all art, craft and skill levels.