The Visitor. Covering Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire
The Visitor. Magazine covering Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire. Since 1983.
A new Arts Festival will bring artists and audiences together for an unforgettable weekend of contemporary art in the villages of East and West Coker. The Od Arts Festival will bring together public artworks, performances, paintings and video works that were selected from an open call, to which over 70 artists applied. Full story: Read more
Earlier this year, Langport Artist Donna Vale, responded to a call to tender for a piece of work for Westminster Abbey and in February, Donna was delighted to be informed that she had been successful and commissioned by The Royal Commonwealth Society and Westminster Abbey to provide the Commonwealth Service with a commemorative and unique artwork. Full story: Read more
The beauty of North Dorset’s wooded spaces will fill the walls of Shaftesbury Arts Centre’s Gallery from 21st March. Visitors will find Gary Cook’s painting of a foggy Park Walk haunting. His brushstrokes have captured the enchanting light between the trunks and branches of trees at Melbury Beacon. Full story: Read more