New lighting system launched
The new artist designed ‘Light Veils’ on Weymouth Esplanade will be launched on Thursday 31 May 2012. The artist led scheme involves seven, 16 metre high columns with lighting projected from Weymouth...
View ArticleOlympic Deckchairs to launch on Weymouth Seafront
Five hundred deckchairs designed by local people will be lining Weymouth Esplanade this summer. Over 400 residents of all ages took part in the Olympic Deckchairs project. This unique project is part...
View ArticleOpen Air Theatre at Easton Gardens, Portland during August
Locals and visitors to Weymouth and Portland this summer can’t miss out on two free open air theatre performances at Easton Gardens, taking place on the 5 and 9 August from 7.30pm. Families and friends...
View ArticleArtist needed for new community art project
The Weymouth and Portland community will have its input into a public art scheme to be created at the Weymouth Gateway site.The art will be situated at the Mercery Road development, which includes a...
View ArticleCommunity engagement sessions for public art scheme
The Weymouth and Portland community is being asked to share stories and local history to help design new public art at the Weymouth Gateway. The art scheme is being funded by fashion retailer New Look,...
View ArticlePrintmaking techniques on show at Durlston Castle in April
An exciting new exhibition from 5 to 21 April at Durlston Castle near Swanage uses traditional printmaking techniques to explore Dorset’s incredible natural environment.Poole Printmakers have used a...
View ArticleExplore a special corner of Dorset through dazzling artwork
Butterflies, ear trumpets and a giant white hare will put the South Dorset Ridgeway in a whole new light this weekend. Ridgeway Responses is a free, family-friendly arts extravaganza centred around the...
View Article‘Light, Life and Landscape’ – wildlife artists exhibit at Durlston Castle
From 26 October to 23 November, Durlston Castle will host an exhibition of new paintings and sculpture by internationally-acclaimed artists Bruce Pearson and Anne Shingleton. The wildlife and...
View ArticleNational Award for arts department at county council
Dorset’s creative community has been recognised with a national award from The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF). The Arts department at Dorset County Council scooped the “Culture &...
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