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DEVON Artists – Open Call Summer Exhibition

Devon Now! A celebration of Devon artists, right now. 1 – 14 August, TAAG, 4-5 Northumberland Pl, Teignmouth TQ14 8DD Please read the guideline below before submitting your artwork Overview The exhibition will be open daily, 10am – 5pm. Participation & Stewarding As this is a shared exhibition, we ask participating artists to help support […]

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Exhibition Opportunity: Thelma Hulbert Gallery & The Beehive, Honiton

Devon Open Studios 2026 We are delighted to launch a new partnership with Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG) and The Beehive, Honiton as part of Devon Open Studios 2026. This opportunity offers 10 artists the chance to exhibit their work across these two established venues, while also taking part in Devon Open Studios. Selected artists will […]

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Ilminster Arts Centre Open Exhibition 2026

(23 June – 31 July 2026) The Ilminster Arts Centre is inviting all artists to submit work for our annual judged Open Exhibition 2026.   Work in the following media will be considered for exhibiting: paintings, original prints, drawings, sculpture, ceramics and textiles, digital collage but not photography.  An experienced panel of judges will carefully […]

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Devon Open Studios Online Q&A

🗓 17th March, 6–7pm, Online (Zoom) We’re hosting an informal online Q&A for artists who are curious about Devon Open Studios — whether you’re considering applying for the first time or have taken part before and have questions. This is your chance to meet some of the team behind Devon Open Studios and ask anything you’d […]

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A Turning Point: My Experience as an Emerging Artist Bursary Recipient

Artists Jacqueline Seviour reflects on the year following her award, and how it supported not just her work, but her confidence, connections and professional identity. “Since receiving the Devon Open Studios Emerging Artist Bursary, I’ve had time to reflect on just how transformative the experience has been — both in my creative practice and in my journey […]

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Online Instagram course for Artists and Makers

I’m Lou Chudley and I run Spark Social @spark_social and I’m running my online course Instagram for Artists and Makers course again in March, starting March 3rd to March 26th. It’s a four week long course where we’ll have two live sessions a week – a teaching session on a Tuesday and a Q & A […]

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Calling all Creative Makers & Artisans

We are currently inviting makers and artists to exhibit in our Crafts & Flowers Pavilion at the Devon County Show 2026, taking place 21–23 May at Westpoint, Exeter. The show welcomes tens of thousands of visitors each year, and the pavilion is always a major highlight, celebrating high-quality handmade products and skilled craftsmanship. We already […]

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Appeal to artists – West Devon’s 2026 Charity Event

Mayor of West Devon’s 2026 Charity Event Appeal to artists Some of you may be aware of me as an artist – I paint landscapes inspired by my local environment of Dartmoor. This year my role also includes being the Mayor of West Devon. And my nominated charity is the Dartmoor Rescue Group – the […]

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Call-out: Public Art for The New Garden Neighbourhood at Matford Barton

Matford Valley, The Built Environment: Pieces 1 & 2  A piece of Public Art for The New Garden Neighbourhood at Matford Barton. Based on the theme of the Built Environment we are seeking an artist or group of artists to deliver 2 high quality, well-conceived and beautifully crafted pieces of public art, ones that will […]

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Christmas gifts

Nature-Inspired Silver and Gold Jewellery by Heather Tetley

Nature-inspired silver and gold jewellery shaped by the movement of water and organic forms. Flowing, elemental designs featuring jasper and semi-precious stones, crafted with care and traditional silversmithing skill.

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Stunning sculptures by professional blacksmith Richard Bent

South Devon blacksmith creating high-quality artistic metalwork, blending fine technical skill with strong design. Based at Red Anvil Forge near Halwell, offering hands-on blacksmithing courses at the Red Anvil School.

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Workshops and handsigned Prints by Katarina Kos

Celebrate creativity with a privately tutored art workshop or a gift voucher from £50. Or choose a beautiful artwork: flowers, tall boats, or evocative landscapes, to give someone a truly memorable gift.

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Cards, prints and original artworks by Kate Gold

Discover Kate Gold’s textured mixed-media collages inspired by Dartmoor and the Cornish coastline. Beautiful, handcrafted artwork celebrating landscape, colour and connection — perfect for unique gifts or adding character to your home.

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Rachel Mclaughlin

Transform cherished photos into custom paintings or drawings of homes, views or favourite places. A unique, thoughtful gift or personalised voucher for someone impossible to buy for. Order now for Christmas.

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Owen Williams – Landscape Artist

Oil painter capturing Devon and Cornwall’s lanes, coast, and countryside with expressive colour and striking form. Studio workshops available. Contact Owen for commissions or classes.

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Everyday gifting ideas by Erica Rochester

Discover Erica Rochester’s vibrant designs across bags, puzzles, coasters, totes, and zipper pouches. High-quality, durable, and beautifully printed—perfect for gifting or everyday use. Prices from £9.95 plus P&P.

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Personalised portrait commissions of people and pets by Jon Granville

Personalised portraits of people and pets, created in graphite, pastel, or acrylic. Thoughtful, characterful, and unique. Working from clear photos, I capture personality and detail. Christmas commissions available.

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Velvet cushions printed from original paintings by Rose Elliott

Painter and designer creating wearable and usable art. Velvet cushions printed from original paintings, handmade with feather inners and washable covers. Available from Red5artstudio or by post; commissions welcome.

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Handcrafted Ceramics Inspired by Nature by Alison West

Alison West creates wheel-thrown ceramics inspired by nature, flame, and the unpredictability of saggar firing. Using terrasigillata and refined local clays, her vessels carry atmospheric smoke markings and timeless, elemental simplicity.

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Hand-painted illustrative artwork and patterns by Susie Batsford

The Illustrarium creates hand-painted artwork and patterns inspired by nature, folk art, and decorative history. Designs begin as pencil drawings, painted in watercolour and gouache, blending storytelling, colour, and heritage influences from Regency to medieval traditions.

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A selection of stunning sculptures at Artizan

Artizan Sculpture Season – Autumn showcases exceptional contemporary sculpture, offering collectors, enthusiasts, and visitors a rich opportunity to experience the breadth and depth of 3D art through thoughtfully curated works.

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Original paintings, prints and cards by Lucy Smerdon

Original paintings in gouache and oil, plus prints and cards celebrating the natural world – from the local woods to the return of long lost species. Perfect for the nature lover in your life.

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Commissions and original ink drawings by Lynda Bowler

Two framed ink drawings inspired by Catherine Jewell: Tiffany Meadow and Cottage Garden (18×18cm), £30 each with p&p. Beautiful gifts for garden lovers. Additional unframed pieces and commissions available.

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Rosie Burns – North Devon Artist & Printmaker 

A North Devon-based artist and printmaker creating vibrant cards, prints, mugs and tea towels celebrating the joy of everyday life. Explore seasonal artworks and support her Prostate Cancer Research fundraiser — a great cause with a good laugh!

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Jacqueline Seviour Handmade Glass

Dartmoor-based glassmaker creating layered fused-glass pendants inspired by the wild beauty of Dartmoor and the Devon coast. Each handcrafted pendant comes on a sterling silver chain, gift boxed with story card.

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Quilts & Textiles by Beth Osment Textiles

Exeter-based quilter and textile artist creating calming, nature-inspired quilts and sustainable textiles. Gifts, commissions, and personalised pieces available online at bethosmenttextiles.com

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Bridget Arnold Cyanotype Artist 

Shop Cyanotype lanterns, lampshades, and cushions, plus E-Gift Cards and workshop vouchers at bridgetarnold.co.uk
. Unique handmade pieces and creative experiences — perfect gifts for art lovers.

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Original paintings and limited edition art prints by Claire Le Day

Original paintings, limited-edition art prints, and portrait commissions (waiting list). Based at Kaleider Studios, Exeter. Viewings welcome by appointment — get in touch to see available work.

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Hand-thrown porcelain by Philippa de Burlet

Philippa de Burlet creates elegant, hand-thrown porcelain for everyday use — from cups and jugs to vases and candlesticks. Each piece is hand-painted and high-fired for strength and beauty, resulting in timeless, durable designs that are both practical and dishwasher safe.

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Original etchings and paintings by Katy Jackson

Katy creates limited edition prints inspired by nature — from urban corners to open countryside. Working with copper plates and aquatint, she layers acid using a spitbite technique to produce atmospheric, dramatic landscapes.

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