Exhibitions

Exhibitions
26th October - 12th January

Making Dorset

Building on the county’s rich tradition of craft, design, and making, Dorset Visual Arts announces the return of its Making Dorset project group in a major exhibition at The Sherborne. Making Dorset will present the very best ceramic, furniture, silversmithing, print, glass, and textile work produced in the county, providing an important showcase for many skilled practitioners.
Exhibitions
23rd November - 23rd March

Drawing on Dorset

The Drawing Room at The Sherborne now gathers a selection of some of the original participants with new works that continue to explore Dorset as a place of inspiration for artists to investigate and respond to.
Exhibitions
11th January

Relaxed Viewing

Our relaxed viewings are open to anyone who may not feel comfortable during busier opening hours, such as disabled and neurodivergent visitors, those with sensory processing needs, their families, friends, and support staff. Sensory support packs are available from the Visitor Hub.
Exhibitions
18th January - 23rd February

Where You Find Your Self

‘Where You Find Your Self’ is a visual exploration of hidden Dorset, conducted over one year through various media, research, recording, and recollection by members of Dorset Visual Art’s Interrogating Projects Group.
Exhibitions
1st March - 20th April

BIND

Members of Dorset Visual Arts Salon Collective present new works which explore the relationships which bind as well as differentiate their various approaches to making work, with a focus and exploration on colour, drawing and interdisciplinary practice.