Bower Ashton Campus Library
Bower Ashton Campus is home to our art and design library.
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Bower Ashton Library
University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)
City Campus at Bower Ashton
Kennel Lodge Road
Bristol BS3 2JT
UK
Library facilities
- Self-service machines for borrowing and returning items.
- Visit us at the Library help desk.
- Loanable MacBooks with Adobe Creative Suite (24 hour loan).
- Printers and scanners.
- Silent study room.
- Active area for group and individual work.
- Quieter study area in the North Wing.
- Display and exhibition space in the Library Gallery.
- Special collections – The Special Collections at Bower Ashton Library is home to an extensive and internationally renowned artists' books collection, a sizeable collection of the fashion/photography publication Visionaire and a growing number of zines. The collection exists as a study resource for students, staff and visitors to the library intended to be handled and read.
Floor plans
Study spaces
Thinking about the type of study space you prefer can be a great way to make sure you feel comfortable and relaxed in our library spaces. Use the sensory map to discover spaces that work best for you.
Use our study space finder to select the options that you need and find a study space that works for you.
Artist in residence
Bower Ashton Library has artist residency opportunities for UWE Bristol students to produce work inspired by the space and collections.
Artist in residence
Bower Ashton Library in photos
Library accessibility guide
A guide to accessibility of each campus library including facilities, software and technology.
Accessibility guideComputers and study spaces
Computer availability at Bower Ashton
Available computers at Bower Ashton.
Computers on campus
UWE Bristol's computer rooms, loanable laptops, and guidance on how students can book computers.
Study spaces
We have spaces and facilities across all campuses that you can book or just turn up and use.
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Borrowing
Borrowing items, renewing, returning items, and borrowing items from other libraries.
Printing and copying
Useful information on the printing, photocopying and scanning facilities at our libraries, and how to comply with copyright law.
Visitor access
Information about visiting the Library as an external visitor.