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Artizan Gallery – Photographic Exhibition

Hi All I’m fairly new to Devon and have been spending the last few years documenting Brixham and South Devon. I was delighted to be invited to hold an exhibition at the Artizan Gallery of my project around Brixham Harbour. The photographic exhibition is a collaboration that will also include an exhibition exploring photography as both […]

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Workshops

Paint and Sip – Saturday 19 November

This is a unique opportunity to work with a professional artist who is also an experienced teacher. Paint and sip classes are an excuse to be creative with a selection of wine and cheese to accompany your evening. Bring along a friend or family member and follow the step by step instructions to create a […]

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Print or Paint!

This is a unique opportunity to work with a professional artist who is also an experienced teacher. The course takes place just minutes from Exmouth’s seafront in Angie’s art studio. The print or paint course is suitable for complete beginners or experienced artists who want to develop their practice in new ways. Step by step […]

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DAN News

Devon Open Studios – opening your own space or sharing

September is Open Studios time for our Devon artists each year. So 2022 saw a huge flurry of excitement as visitors and fellow creatives discovered each other’s workspaces. And it’s not too soon to be thinking about 2023. If you have space in your studio you would like to share for the next Devon Open […]

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Works of Agatha Christie sculptor go on display for Regional Art Event

New work from Brixham based artist Elisabeth Hadley will go on display this month as part of Devon Open Studios. Elisabeth, who won a commission at the start of 2022 to produce a commemorative sculpture of Agatha Christie, works from her Brixham studio and specialises in figurative sculpting and bronze casting. Celebrating the life and […]

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Workshops

Printmaking tasters with Double Elephant – part of Devon Open Studios

Get booked on to one of our exciting Devon Open Studios Printmaking Tasters with Double Elephant Studios. These two hour sessions will explore the process of mono printing using a printing press. We will use a range of natural textures such as leaves and grasses as well as textured paper and cut cardboard shapes to […]

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Painting East Devon’s Jurassic Coast

Book available to buy, 28 paintings, drone photography and notes from my sketchbook, plein air paintings completed over six months of this fabulous coastline. Contact Angie Seaway.

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TV Artist Wins Devon Art Grant

English Riviera watercolourist Ashley Raddon was thrust into the spotlight earlier this year when he appeared on the return of the popular Watercolour Challenge on Channel 5. First airing back in the 1990s, Watercolour Challenge pits four watercolour painters against each other for a week of on location painting challenges. Competing against the clock the […]

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Workshops

Sun Printing Workshops

August Sun Printing Workshops Tuesdays 23 and 30 August 10 – 2.30 small numbers only £70 per person Bring plants and  a packed lunch Booking from [email protected]

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Mixed Media workshop

Mixed Media Workshops Friday 23 September and Friday 21 October For beginners and experienced £45, 1 – 5pm WOODLANDER ROOM, YARNER WOOD, TQ13 9LJ We need to play and have some fun, don’t you think? You’ll learn how to add collage, or found bits or whatever to your work. These workshops are light-hearted, serious, playful, […]

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Drawing course for beginners

Beginners learn to draw course(and for those who’d like a top up) Starting September 2022, £90, 6 sessions of two hours each. You will be able to draw as well as you can at the end of it. This is a course I have devised and taught successfully over seven years, I know it works. Wednesdays: […]

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Monthly Life drawing sessions Bideford

A relaxed day of life drawing, working from the nude, not a taught session. Tables and chairs provided, please bring everything you would like to work with. Order drinks, snacks, lunch and cake in the cafe downstairs on arrival. The day will start with three quick 2 minute poses, two 10 minute, one 20 minute, […]

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5 Week Printmaking Workshop

5 Week Printmaking Course Bideford North Devon. Discover and explore a number of printmaking techniques: monoprinting, contact printing, collagraph and woodcut, a 5 week course Tuesdays from 6 September to 4 October 2022, 6 – 7.40pm. Limited to 5 spaces, a relaxed creative evening in Bideford. All materials provided. A 5 week workshop suitable for beginners and those […]

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Two Day Course – Glass Fusing with Enamels

Ideal for those who have already attended one of my taster or full day workshops (although that is not essential) this two day course at my studio in Totnes, Devon, will help you develop your glass fusing with enamel powders skills even further. For example, you could learn how to cut glass (straight lines and […]

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Taster Class – Glass Fusing with Enamels

During these 2 hour ‘taster classes’ at my studio in Totnes, Devon, you will gain an introduction into using glass enamel powders. You’ll make your own curved tealight panel which we’ll fire for you overnight, ready for collection another day. Whether you already work in glass, or are a complete novice, I will tailor your […]

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Full Day Workshops – Glass Fusing with Enamels

During each of these full day workshops at my studio in Totnes, Devon, you will gain a thorough introduction into working with glass enamel powders, and make your own large wall hanging up to 60cm x 30cm (or it can be curved and freestanding) which we’ll fire for you overnight, ready for collection the next […]

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Family Workshop 23 July – Rondi paintings 

Anna Fitzgerald will be running two workshops on the very last day of FRESH! What a great family fun finale to a tremendous exhibition. Join Anna in Honiton at Thelma Hulbert Gallery. Just £3 per child. Create fun ‘Rondi’ spin paintings with artist Anna Fitzgerald. Two sessions will be run on 23 July: 10.30 -12.30 […]

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Painting East Devon’s Jurassic Coast

Last chance to catch the exhibition! Ends 23 July 2022. Exhibition at Ocean in Exmouth of expressive seascapes by Exmouth artist Angie Seaway with her coordinating book, workshops and illustrated talks. An artistic journey through geology, weather and locations across East Devon. Painted over six months in all weathers, these paintings are a celebration of […]

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Opportunities

Village Show outdoor stand

A couple of outdoor (3mx3m) stands are still available at this hugely popular village show held on Bank Holiday Monday 29th August. Click Read More for details: Exhibit at the show

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Opportunities

Artist callout Totnes

Totnes Town Council would like to commission an artist to run school or community workshops to create birds, plants and insects for the pillars under the civic hall. Any media but must be waterproof and durable. To express an interest email [email protected] by Friday 5 August giving experience and fee required. The chosen artist will […]

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Call for entries – RNLI fundraising exhibiton Instow

I am helping to organise the Instow Yacht Club exhibition in aid of the RNLI in October, submission is open from 1st to 31st July. Thank you, Rosie Burns RNLI APPLEDORE MIXED MEDIA ART EXHIBITION NORTH DEVON YACHT CLUB, INSTOW 20 to 23 OCTOBER 2022 This Annual exhibition is run by RNLI Appledore Guild, in […]

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DAN News

FRESH! DAN exclusive at Thelma Hulbert

We held our celebration of everything FRESH! at Thelma Hulbert Gallery in Honiton this summer. It was an exclusive exhibition with 54 of our DAN creatives exhibiting work in this very beautiful place, with a wealth of art and craft in the dedicated shop. Our DAN artists also ran a series of demonstrations and workshops […]

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Workshops

Simple Ceramics with FRESH!

5 July and 19 July, Honiton, 10.30am to 2pm Exploring the mindful qualities of working with clay, two Devon Recovery Learning Community (DRLC) workshops at Thelma Hulbert Gallery in Honiton are an introduction to using clay to create simple forms. Tina Hill-Art will guide you through ways of using clay to create hand worked pots […]

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Create a sketchbook 14 June with FRESH!

Join Celia Olsson in Honiton Using a wide range of papers, Celia will show you how to put together your own sketchbook and also guide you through some ideas to get you using it too. 14 June 10.30am to 12.30pm at the Thelma Hulbert gallery in Honiton An adult workshop suitable for beginners and those […]

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Launch of website for creative arts

Koldrun.com is a new travel/short-stay accommodation website aimed squarely at supporting artists and performers across all of the different mediums. Koldrun allows artists with short-stay accommodation facilities to host other artists that may be visiting the area, travelling, or seeking residential courses, etc. Thereby allowing hosts to accommodate other people with similar interests and to […]

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Above and Below – Open Call

Part of Devon Open Studios 2022 An open call for new works that respond to the Time and Tide Bell project and their warning about the risks affecting coastal communities. Part of Devon Open Studios 2022: The Time and Tide Bell Project. The Time and Bell Project was first conceived in 2008 by Marcus Vergette (artist, […]

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Painting East Devon’s Jurassic Coast

Exhibition at Ocean in Exmouth of expressive seascapes by Exmouth artist Angie Seaway with her coordinating book, workshops and illustrated talks. An artistic journey through geology, weather and locations across East Devon. Painted over six months in all weathers, these paintings are a celebration of the unique Jurassic coastline of East Devon. Accompanying the exhibition […]

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Workshops

Painting workshop 9 June part of FRESH!

Part of FRESH! Join artist Debs Last for a painting workshop outside in the landscape of Thelma Hulbert garden in Honiton. 11am to 3pm. Materials and refreshments provided. Please bring a packed lunch. Painting every day: during 2020/2021 lockdowns, Debs used the practice of daily painting to help connect her to her home location, going out […]

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DAN News

FRESH! a DAN exclusive

Exhibition at Thelma Hulbert Gallery in Honiton Artists and makers from across Devon are exhibiting work in this new exhibition which includes embroidered whippets, wet-plate photographs of wild swimmers, a set of drawers containing small pieces of art, and an installation made from World War Two love letters. The exhibition features painting, sculpture, pottery, glass […]

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Workshops

Geopark Art Workshop with Claire Harmer

Sketching on location at Beacon Cove then back to the Artizan Collective workshops to create original mixed media panels inspired by the plein air experience.  Claire Harmer guides participants through quick sketching techniques that draw attention to various elements such as space, line, shape, colour and texture. Participants will have the opportunity to create approximately […]

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