Open for Art 2025
17 May - 1 June 2025
Biennial Open Studios, Exhibitions and Community Arts Trail
Saturday 17th May to Sunday 1st June 2025
Discover the creative heart of South Dorset as the much-loved Open for Art Trail returns. Explore vibrant studios, exhibitions and workspaces across Weymouth, Portland, Dorchester and beyond, featuring over 60 talented local artists and makers.
From paintings, sculpture and photography to jewellery, ceramics and textiles, a rich variety of work will be showcased across 26 venues. Venues range from galleries, cafés and historic buildings to artist's own studios, where you can meet the creators, view their work, and even commission pieces.
Click the arrow to flick through the brochure below and then download your very own copy for free to help you plan your Open for Art adventure through Dorset's stunning coast and countryside.
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Entry to all venues is free, making it the perfect opportunity to enjoy a day out with friends and family, discover inspiring work, and find original pieces to purchase. Many venues will also be hosting demonstrations and workshops.
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To see behind the scenes into the studios of some of the artists taking part click here for our Playlist on the Artwey CIC you tube channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHkA3ksZzzOr69oPv9MpOLRmmNyXG89Ja
To see which Artwey members are taking part, click here: https://www.artwey.co.uk/events/253/open-for-art
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