{"id":469,"date":"2026-08-12T13:50:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T13:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/?page_id=469"},"modified":"2026-10-12T13:29:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T13:29:05","slug":"the-bon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/the-bon\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:516px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-129000009472 size-large\" alt=\"The Bon gallery space with white walls, wooden herringbone flooring and a central bench, displaying a selection of photographic and mixed-media artworks\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/mediahub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/sites\/129\/2026\/10\/The-Bon-1024x512.jpg\" style=\"object-position:42% 20%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"42% 20%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/mediahub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/sites\/129\/2026\/10\/The-Bon-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/mediahub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/sites\/129\/2026\/10\/The-Bon-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/mediahub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/sites\/129\/2026\/10\/The-Bon-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/mediahub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/sites\/129\/2026\/10\/The-Bon-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/mediahub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/sites\/129\/2026\/10\/The-Bon.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-palette-color-7-background-color has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-02345cbb2dc2a67f487029fef4e6d576\">The Bon<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The Bon, located at City Campus, forms part of University of Gloucestershire&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/research\/arts-health-and-wellbeing-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arts, Health and Wellbeing Centre<\/a>, a partnership with NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board bringing together health and social care practitioners, arts and cultural organisations, academics, students and researchers. The Centre uses innovative practice, research and creative approaches to explore how arts and culture can contribute to better health and wellbeing.<br><br>Open to the public during University opening hours, the gallery\u2019s name is a nod to Bon March\u00e9, the department store which occupied the site before it became Debenhams and was affectionately known by generations of Gloucester residents as \u2018The Bon\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter\" style=\"min-height:500px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-palette-color-7-background-color has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-palette-color-1-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/tag\/current-exhibitions-bon\/\"><strong>Current exhibitions and events<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter\" style=\"min-height:500px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-palette-color-6-background-color has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-palette-color-1-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/tag\/past-exhibitions-bon\/\"><strong>Past exhibitions and events<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading no-mb\">join our mailing list<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"acf-block acf-block--reference no-mt no-mb       \" style=\"border-color:#a5a2a2\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"columns is-flex is-vcentered is-marginless\">\n\t\t<div class=\"column is-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"reference-icon is-block\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdisplay:inline-block;\n\t\t\t\t\twidth:24px;\n\t\t\t\t\theight:24px;\n\t\t\t\t\tbackground-color:#1ca691;\n\t\t\t\t\tmask: url('https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/wp-content\/themes\/glossy\/assets\/dist\/img\/icons\/reference\/status.svg') no-repeat center;\n\t\t\t\t\tmask-size: contain;\n\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\taria-label=\"status icon\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Reference is a status\"\n\t\t\t><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"column\" style=\"color:#000!important\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/jjbfC2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up to the Arts &amp; Culture mailing list<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading no-mb\">Contact us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"acf-block acf-block--reference no-mt no-mb       \" style=\"border-color:#a5a2a2\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"columns is-flex is-vcentered is-marginless\">\n\t\t<div class=\"column is-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"reference-icon is-block\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdisplay:inline-block;\n\t\t\t\t\twidth:24px;\n\t\t\t\t\theight:24px;\n\t\t\t\t\tbackground-color:#1ca691;\n\t\t\t\t\tmask: url('https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/wp-content\/themes\/glossy\/assets\/dist\/img\/icons\/reference\/chat.svg') no-repeat center;\n\t\t\t\t\tmask-size: contain;\n\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\taria-label=\"chat icon\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Reference is a chat\"\n\t\t\t><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"column\" style=\"color:#000!important\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:artsandculture@glos.ac.uk\">artsandculture@glos.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">visit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Bon is situated on the ground floor, accessed via the main entrance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/visit-us\/our-campuses\/city-campus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">City Campus<\/a>. It is fully accessible. <br><br>The Bon <br>University of Gloucestershire<br>City Campus<br>Kings Square<br>Gloucester<br>GL1 1AW<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bon, located at City Campus, forms part of University of Gloucestershire&#8217;s&nbsp;Arts, Health and Wellbeing Centre, a partnership with NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board bringing together health and social care [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-469","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/112"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=469"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":628,"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/469\/revisions\/628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}