October GALLERIES
Until 2 October
Tobit Roche: Sea and Sky fifth solo exhibition of work and Samantha Cary: Unsettled Times open Thursday - Friday, 10am - 3pm, or by appointment. The Art Stable. The Art Stable Child Okeford Blandford Dorset DT11 8HB. kellyross@theartstable. co.uk
2 - 4 October
Hinton St George Arts Exhibition. Local artists will be displaying paintings, prints, drawing, photography, glasswork, sculpture and craft. St George’s Hall, Merriott Road, Hinton St George, Somerset TA17 8SL. 11 am - 5 pm. Free entry.
2 – 17 October
Zee Jones: Perfect Balance Sou’-Sou’-West Arts Gallery & Shop, Symondsbury Estate. sousouwest.co.uk 01308 301326 lymebayarts.co.uk
Until 3 October
Somerset Open Studios one of the largest Open Studios events to date there will be work from more than 300 Somerset Art Works Members in over 200 studios and spaces across the county this autumn. Visitors have the opportunity to go behind the scenes and meet the artist, find out what inspires them and experience the working process- engaging with creativity at the source. Studios occur in a variety of unique situations and the event is the perfect opportunity to discover hidden locations and workspaces- in person and also online. Also new for this year is an Open Studios App somersetartworks.org.uk/what-we-do/art-weeks/or Paul Newman at Somerset Art Works 07715 528441 paul.newman@ somersetartworks.org.uk ‘Kimmeridge - Between The Ledges’, Rita Brown’s latest show has a focus on fossils and the Jurassic coast: geology and palaeontology have been a recurring theme throughout her career. Rita’s collection of specimens and visits to Kimmeridge and Charmouth have been a huge motivation and inspiration for this
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recent work. Sou’-Sou’-West Arts Gallery, Symondsbury Manor Yard. sousouwest.co.uk 01308 301326 lymebayarts.co.uk, open daily 10:30-4:30.
4 – 17 October
Russell Coulson: Line & Tone Sou’-Sou’-West Arts Gallery & Shop, Symondsbury Estate. sousouwest.co.uk 01308 301326 lymebayarts.co.uk
Until 9 October
Urban Rural Art Group Exhibition Linked by a fascination with urban and rural landscapes and connections with society and contemporary issues, they seek to reveal and explore underlying themes and new ways of seeing. Exhibiting artists: Eric Gaskell; Ferha Farooqui; Frank Creber; Jane Smith; Jennie Ing; Karen Potter: Liz Somerville; Rory Brooke; Steve Edwards; Stewart Taylor. Tues – Saturdays, 10am to 4pm. Free entry The opening even is Saturday 4th September 5-7pm. This will include a presentation on the work and artists. All welcome. Bridport Arts Centre, South Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3NR https://www. bridport-arts.com or The Urban Rural Group: https://www. roryart.co.uk/post/new-urban-rural-. Vanessa Cooper: It’s A Wonderful Life. White Space Art, 72 Fore Street, Totnes, Devon TQ9 5RU. The Natural World – Man’s Impact Group of textile artists from Dorset and Somerset exhibiting in the Main Gallery, with the theme of environmental issues and nature conservation. Ilminster Arts Centre. 01460 54973 Coast A solo exhibition of Sue Durant’s coastal paintings in the Café Gallery Ilminster Arts Centre. 01460 54973
11 – 6 October
John Maddison A selection of John Maddison’s stunning still life, interior and landscape works in a solo show. The Jerram Gallery, Half Moon Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3LN. Tuesday Saturday 9.30am - 5pm. 01935 815261 info@jerramgallery.com.