The subway at Poole train station has been revamped with murals designed by a local university alumna.
The winner, Fay Troote, was one of four graduates from the BA Illustration course at Arts University Bournemouth who were invited to develop proposals for a ‘family’ of murals to brighten the subway...
We are delighted to announce the launch of the Creative Coverage virtual exhibition, which features the work of prominent Dorset artists Miranda Pender from Sherborne and Sally Pinhey from Weymouth.It runs until May 18, 2021.
Here is the link: http://www.creativecoverage.co.uk/artist-news/virtual-exhibitionFor the most user-friendly experience do read the catalogue first.We hope you enjoy...
Poole Museum is set to unveil exciting proposals for a major transformation thanks to funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic England.
Poole Museum was granted round one development funding of £352,000 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, allowing it to progress plans. In April cabinet will be...
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...
A new flock of six shining stainless-steel birds in flight, featuring colourful inlaid glass and engravings celebrating local heritage, has been installed in Poole.
Situated on West Quay Road, between the two bridges at Barber Piles, the West Quay Wings art installation is the first of two landmark gateway sculptures...
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...
Dorset Council will propose to stop funding their last three Tourist Information Centres (TICs) in Dorchester, Sherborne and Wareham that it currently runs, and investigate alternative ways of providing these services in the future.
Dorset Council cannot afford to continue to fund TICs. There are five other TICs in Blandford, Bridport, Shaftesbury, Swanage and Wimborne which are run by other...
On Wednesday 10th February the Weymouth Carnival committee unanimously voted that Weymouth Carnival 2021 will not be going ahead. Due to the pandemic uncertainty the 100 years of carnival celebrations will be postponed.
Covid permitting, the committee is hoping to do some fundraising events on the three dates that the...
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...
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