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Venue 43 – Tessa Jane’s garden studio is waiting for you

Tessa Jane always brings colour and passion to her work. You will find her beautiful West Devon studio open every day until 25 September at Wychwood, Green Lane, Yelverton. Visiting Tessa in her caravan studio, you get a good idea of how prolific she has been during her isolation. Works in progress are everywhere – […]

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Works of Agatha Christie Sculptor Go on Display for Regional Art Event

New work from Brixham based artist Elisabeth Hadley will go on display this month as part of Devon Open Studios. Elisabeth, who won a commission at the start of 2022 to produce a commemorative sculpture of Agatha Christie, works from her Brixham studio and specialises in figurative sculpting and bronze casting. Celebrating the life and […]

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Shining a Spotlight on the recovery of Torbay’s Favourite Theatre

It was closed for more than 500 days as a result of the pandemic but since reopening Torbay audiences have flooded back to show their support for the venue. Torbay’s Princess Theatre opened its doors again more than twelve months ago now, and to mark the occasion and remember the period during which theatres across […]

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Venue 141 will be closed 25 September

Due to family commitments Joe Webster’s studio will be closed on Sunday 25 September, so the final day of Devon Open Studios for venue 141 will be Saturday 24 September. The studio is open all year, so if you can’t make it please contact Joe to arrange an alternative viewing.

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Ullacombe Farm Café – venue 104 Manaton Makers

Devon Open Studios venue for the Manaton Makers is Ullacombe Farm Café, and tables must be pre-booked via their website – www.ullacombefarm.co.uk/cafe However, takeaway hot drinks and light snacks are available over the counter and can be consumed in comfort in our lovely barn venue right next door.

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Manaton Makers closed on Monday 12 September

Our venue will be closed on Monday 12 September due to the unexpected one day closure of Ullacombe Farm Shop and Café. We will open all other days as advertised and shown in the Open Studios catalogue.

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Climate Conversation goes on display in the English Riviera

Works and artefacts from the UK coastline Time and Tide Bell project are to go on display this month at Artizan Collective Gallery. The project, which was first conceived in 2008 by Marcus Vergette (artist, sculptor, bell-maker), now includes seven completed and six in progress bells along the UK coastline with one destined soon for […]

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Change to catalogue

Unfortunately leatherworker Jess Ayres is unable to join Manaton Makers in the New Barn at Ullacombe for Open Studios this year, as planned and shown in the printed catalogue. All other eight makers and artists will be there.

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Chris Foweraker preparing for Devon Open Studios

Chris Foweraker turning beautiful objects in his Dartmoor workshop,  using locally sourced and sustainable wood whenever possible.

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