Artists all over the county are busy making work to show to visitors during this year’s Open Studios. As well as the many experienced artists taking part, there is a range of new talent. Five artists have been awarded Emerging Artist Bursaries, which are aimed at those taking their first steps into professional arts practice, […]
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The Coolest Colour” An exhibition at Powderham Castle, Kenton EX6 8JQ until 31 October 2025 A paper cello, a ‘Sky Window’ and a portrait of Van Gogh are all part of an exhibition inspired by the colour blue. Two artists had the idea to collaborate on the exhibition at Powderham Castle, which has its own […]
Read moreArtist or group providing the workshop: Debbie Birdsey Dates and times of workshop: 11/09/2025. 10am-4pm Location: Upottery Age group: 15 years upwards Cost: £60.00 For more details and how to book: We will be painting from life in the garden or home ( depending on the weather ) demonstration and guided tuition with the aim […]
Read moreArtist or group providing the workshop: ROCWORX Dates and times of workshop: 13/09/2025 10.30 – 15.30 19/09/2025 10.30 – 15.30 Location: Brownston Forge, Brownston PL21 0SQ Age group: 18 Cost: £45.00 For more details and how to book: Please book via my website: Introduction to Suminagashi Ink Marbling + Japanese Stab-Bound Bookmaking 13 September 2025 […]
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Thursdays 7.15 -9.30 Drop 1n sessions £15 Birdwood House Totnes; contact Helen 07968 274 068, [email protected]
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The Burton is currently recruiting for a freelance Craft Gallery Curator to bring strategic, creative and commercial vision to our Craft Gallery, refreshing our approach to supporting makers. A full job description and application details are available on our website here Closing date is 27 May.
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Curator Bank offers artists one-to-one meetings with the people who build exhibition programmes, commission new work, acquire for collections and champion emerging voices. It aims to support individual artist development while strengthening networks between artists and curators across the South West. Participating curators represent major visual arts organisations in the South West – from experimental […]
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We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative artist to lead an exciting and meaningful project that connects people with the breathtaking East Devon and Blackdown Hills National Landscapes. This is a unique opportunity to inspire two Honiton-based groups – Honiton Dementia Friendly Community members and Year 7 students from Honiton Community College – to explore […]
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Ilminster Arts Centre is currently accepting entries to their annual Open Exhibition. There is a total of £750 prize money to be won across several awards. In addition, winning artists will be invited back to participate in a group exhibition in 2026. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝟲𝗽𝗺 𝗼𝗻 Saturday 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝘆.
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Explore how artists past and present tell their stories through art and discover ways to express your own. Choose from a range of postcard images, then create a personal concertina book inspired by your chosen piece. £47/£57 10:45 – 16:15 For more information and to book: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/finding-your-story-with-ann-chester-king
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Learn the basics of linocut printmaking in this introductory workshop. This half day workshop is a great place to start if you’re new to printing or an equally good refresher. Create and print your own hand-designed plates. 10:45 – 13:45 £47 For more information and to book:https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/an-introduction-to-linocut-with-ann-burnham-2
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Discover creative ways to connect with nature in this workshop led by Kathy Wray. Explore expressive mark-making, drawing, and painting inspired by natural materials such as flowers, stones, and feathers. Suitable for all ages and abilities, this session blends mindfulness, imagination, and experimentation to inspire your artistic practice. £91 10:45 – 16:15 For more information […]
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Create a small conical coiled vessel in this hands-on workshop with Lorraine Gilroy. Learn clay handbuilding techniques, including wedging, detailed coiling, and joining, while experimenting with a sample of foraged and commercial clays. Suitable for beginners and those with some clay experience, all materials are provided, and participants will have a finished piece which can […]
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7th May Join Rosie Burns for an outdoor painting workshop in the stunning Delamore gardens. Learn about composition and colour theory before spending time sketching and painting on location. Suitable for ages 14+ and all skill levels, participants can bring their own materials or purchase a full materials pack. 10:45 – 13:15 from £57 13:45 […]
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8th May Join Red for a full-day leatherwork workshop and create a saddle-stitched leather belt from oak-tanned British leather. Learn traditional techniques, including cutting, embossing, and stitching, to craft a durable, lifetime-quality belt. 10:45 – 16:00 £133 For more information and to book: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/leather-belt-for-life-with-red
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31st May Explore new artistic directions by reusing your past works in this workshop led by Nigel Moores. Focus on sustainability, collage, and playful approaches to create fresh ideas and meaningful new pieces. £47 10:45 – 16:15 For more information and to book: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/new-creations-in-painting-with-nigel-moores
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28th and 29th May 2025 Discover the art of sand casting in this hands-on workshop with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne. Create a unique ring or pendant in bronze or silver, and leave with a completed piece of wearable jewellery. £113 28th May 10:45 – 13:15 29th May: 13:45 – 16:15 For more information and to […]
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25th 26th and 27th May Discover the ancient craft of cuttlefish casting in this beginner-friendly workshop with Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne. Create a unique ring or pendant in bronze or silver, and leave with a finished piece of wearable jewellery. 25th May 13:45 – 16:15 £113: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/cuttle-fish-casting-with-noah-taylor-and-rachel-darbourne 26th May 10:45 – 13:15 £113: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/cuttle-fish-casting-with-noah-taylor-and-rachel-darbourne-3 27th May […]
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24th May and 30th May Discover the ancient art of bronze casting in this hands-on workshop led by Noah Taylor and Rachel Darbourne. Explore the lost wax process, ceramic shell mould making, and live bronze pouring to create your individual piece. Can be booked as a one or two day course 10:45 – 16:30 From […]
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23rd May 2025 Discover the art of thermalite carving in this beginner-friendly workshop with stone sculptor Anne-Marie Moss. Create a unique sculpture for your home or garden using simple tools and personalized guidance tailored to your individual project. 10:45 – 13:15 £52 For more information and to book: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/make-a-small-sculpture-for-the-garden-or-home-with-anne-marie-moss
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22nd May 2025 Explore the ancient technique of making and applying Terra Sigillata (TS) using locally dug or brick clays in this hands-on workshop with Clare Stephens. Learn to process wild, natural or brick clay, making TS and applying to a vessel showing the beauty of that clay and linking us to this ancient technique. […]
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21st May Explore the art of Drypoint Etching, Monoprints and Chine Collé in this beginner-friendly workshop led by Julia Finzel. Learn simple, effective techniques using a portable press and incorporate drawing, poetry, and natural materials into your prints. 10:45 – 13:00 £58 14:00 – 16:30 £58 For more information and to book: Morning: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/drypoint-monoprint-and-chine-colle-beginners-class-with-julia-finzel Afternoon: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/drypoint-monoprint-and-chine-colle-beginners-class-with-julia-finzel-2
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19 and 20 May 2025 Dive into the world of printmaking in this beginner-friendly lino-cutting workshop with Naomi Hulatt. Learn essential techniques to create a bold, one-colour linocut design of your own. All equipment is provided for this creative and engaging session. 10:45 – 14:45 £63 For more information and to book: 19th May: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/an-introduction-to-linocutting-with-naomi-hulatt 10th […]
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18 May 2025 An immersive mindful photography workshop at Delamore Arts, facilitating connection to yourself and your surroundings through sensory image making. 11:00 – 16:00 £91 For more information and to book: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/a-walk-through-art-mindful-photography-for-wellbeing
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17 May 2025 This engaging group session will focus on Creative Photography Basics, perfect for beginners and hobbyists looking to enhance their photography, utilising the stunning Delamore Estate as an inspiring backdrop. 10:45 – 13:15 £63 For more information and to book: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/framing-the-form-creative-photography-basics
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16 May 2025 All Outdoors This engaging group session will focus on Creative Photography Basics, perfect for beginners and hobbyists looking to enhance their photography, utilising the stunning Delamore Estate as an inspiring backdrop. 11:00 – 16:00 £91 For more information and to book: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/light-line-and-sculpture-fine-art-photography
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16 May 2025 Create stunning cloudscape prints using the reduction lino print method in this one-day workshop with Steve Manning. Learn key printmaking techniques, including cutting, inking, and layering colours, to produce your own multi-layered prints. 10:45 – 16:15 £69 For more information and to book: https://www.art-hub.co.uk/events-1/make-a-reduction-lino-print-cloudscape-with-steve-manning
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