May 22 to June 6, 2021 - Dorset Art Weeks
Miranda Pender, Abbots Fee, Greenhill, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 4EP. Tel. 01935 815497
Rita Brown, West Lodge, Frampton, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 9NH. Book a visit by calling 07974216417 (Closed May 24, 25 and June 2) VENUE 86
About the artists:
Bright, vibrant, fun – Miranda’s...
A 9ft botanical mural has been completed in four days by a Dorset artist.
Sally Pinhey from Upwey was tasked with turning a bland bedroom wall in Langton Herring into a work of art.
“The client wanted an arched spray of blossom facing the bed on a pale blue emulsion wall in a...
Been avidly watching The Big Match Revisited on Saturday mornings. Re-runs of the old football show showing matches from the mid-to-late 1970’s.
Some things make a stark contrast from today’s football: the shocking state of the pitches; back-passes which the ‘keepers (some of whom are not wearing gloves) pick up; and tackles that can only be described as ‘agricultural’ but...
An Anthology of Students’ Works 2020. Edited by Faysal Mikdadi
Review by Barry Tempest, author of Still Setting Out, pub. Inklemaker (2020)
“The Workshop was very helpful to inspire me to write my own poem. I have also read some poems by Thomas Hardy…We also evaluated some poems by other poets…Writing my own...
An ambitious programme of outdoor activities and events to celebrate community, talent and performance into late spring and summer, is being planned as part of BCP Council’s Bounce Back plans.
Starting late May, Festival Coast Live! is being developed to entertain and engage residents and visitors with a diverse programme...
Bournemouth has secured almost £22million as part of the ‘Town Deal’ to turbo charge ambitious regeneration plans for Boscombe.
Today (03 March 2021) central government announced Bournemouth as one of the UK towns to successfully secure a funding deal which will see major investment in town centre regeneration.
BCP Council’s Deputy...
Page Turner Awards is inviting creative writers to join their community of writers and get involved in the Page Turner Awards 2021.
The Page Turner Awards is an inclusive writing and book awards with one goal – to change the lives of as many writers as possible. Page Turner Awards...
Every syllable of this is the reality. Unnamed sources used to make stuff up and then to persecute those who campaign for a fairer... society. When the truth comes out it is too late and many of the public have got all frothed up about a lie.
Douglas James
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The launch of FORM. The Sculpture Exhibition at Sculpture by the Lakes has wowed art lovers, with well over 200 sculptures on display across the 26-acre Dorset sculpture park.
Striking and varied works by more than 30 top sculptors have been installed across this idyllic open-air setting, with more than 100 monumental...
The quite wonderful Tom Robinson Band nailing it in 1978.
The British Police are the best in the worldI don't believe one of these stories I've heard'Bout them raiding our pubs for no reason at allLining the customers up by the wallPicking out people and knocking them downResisting arrest as...
