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Bruton Art Society Opens a Powerful Exhibition

Mon 23 Aug 2010
By John Baxter
Bruton Art Society Opens a Powerful Exhibition

The Window celebrates the 57th Annual Exhibition of Bruton Art Society. We place some one hundred images on the site to encourage you to come and see the originals. Now open daily from 11am till 5pm until 3pm on Sunday 29th August at Bruton School for Girls.

Bruton Art Society Annual Exhibition 2010

Tue 17 Aug 2010
By Clive Dand
Bruton Art Society Annual Exhibition 2010

Saturday 21st - Saturday 29th August at Bruton School for Girls, Sunny Hill. Come and see this fine exhibiton of some 200 works by professional and amateur artists.

Zac Greening - An Artist in Wincanton

Thu 22 Jul 2010
By Zac Greening
Zac Greening - An Artist in Wincanton

Artist Zac Greening, who organised last year's Windows of Wincanton art show that brought original art works into the town's shop windows, talks about living here and his work.

Free Sculpture Workshops at Carymoor

Sun 18 Jul 2010
By Helen Boyer
Free Sculpture Workshops at Carymoor

Carymoor is hosting two exciting Sculpture Workshops on Thursday 12th August and Friday 13th August. Anyone aged 12-25 or over 50 can help create a permanent art work for Carymoor, made from recycled materials. No experience necessary.

NADFAS Art Lectures in June, July and October

Wed 9 Jun 2010
By William Salmon
NADFAS Art Lectures in June, July and October

Try a taster art lecture or join the group for fascinating lectures by leading experts. June on the Wilton Diptych, July on Van Gogh, October on Lawrence of Arabia.

Margaret Kelly's Silk Painting

Wed 2 Jun 2010
By Margaret Kelly
Margaret Kelly's Silk Painting

Paintings on silk are beautiful, decorative and satisfying to do. Why not learn how with Margaret?

The Mid-Somerset Decorative and Fine Arts Society (NADFAS)

Fri 21 May 2010
By William Salmon
The Mid-Somerset Decorative and Fine Arts Society (NADFAS)

Why not join the local NADFAS group and have the chance to attend excellent lectures and hear well-qualified speakers talking about the arts.

The Phantom of the Opera with David Briggs

Tue 27 Apr 2010
By Gordon Amery
The Phantom of the Opera with David Briggs

At 7.30pm on Friday 30th April 2010, Gillingham Methodist Church is offering a unique cinema experience with a twist. Silent classic 1925 Phantom of the Opera, starring Lon Chaney, with live, improvised organ accompaniment from international recitalist David Briggs.

Witty Ditties Banish Winter Gloom

Mon 18 Jan 2010
By Ann White
Witty Ditties Banish Winter Gloom

Following the success of last year's one man show in Bruton, Greg Beedle will again be 'tapping the boards' with his Witty Ditties. 'A very funny show' according to the BVM.

Weird and Wonderful in Wincanton - Gallery

Mon 14 Dec 2009
By Dave Smith
Weird and Wonderful in Wincanton - Gallery

Pupils from the three Wincanton schools took photos as part of the first ever Weird and Wonderful in Wincanton digital photo competition - and here they are!

Internationally Famous Photographer Presents Somerset Arts Week Draw Prize

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Kate Berrington
Internationally Famous Photographer Presents Somerset Arts Week Draw Prize

Bruton School for Girls was the venue for the Somerset Arts Week Prize Draw Presentation Evening which included an exhibition of the work of local artists.

Launched: Make More of Vegetables - Innovative Cookery Books

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Giles Harbottle
Launched: Make More of Vegetables - Innovative Cookery Books

The first two books in a series on vegetables have just been launched. 'Make More of Beans & Peas' and 'Make More of Squashes', both at £8.99; easy to read guides on growing, with 50 innovative recipes in each.

Weird and Wonderful in Wincanton Digital Image Competition

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Baxter
Weird and Wonderful in Wincanton Digital Image Competition

Pupils from Wincanton Primary and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Primary together with students at King Arthurs are taking part in the first ever Weird and Wonderful in Wincanton Digital Image Competition.

Evita Comes to Charlton Horethorne

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Ann White
Evita Comes to Charlton Horethorne

Sip a glass of Argentine wine as you watch Evita on the big screen. Hum along to 'Don't Cry For Me Argentina' Join in the light-hearted quiz. Try some 'Carne Argentinas' street food. Come for a fun evening.

Wincanton Camera Club

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Lachlan Fraser
Wincanton Camera Club

Wincanton Camera Club has been the meeting place for local amateur photographers for over 50 years.

St Luke's Ecumenical Choir

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Biddie Lawson
St Luke's Ecumenical Choir

Spring Concert in the Methodist Church

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