Marion studied at St. Martins School of Art, London on a part-time basis but is mainly self-taught. She has painted scenery for Gilbert and Sullivan Operatic Society and for NatWest Bank, London and has numerous paintings in collections at home and abroad. Marion enjoys painting in acrylic and watercolour and enjoys experimenting with different media […]
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Nigel Sharman studied Textile Design at the University of Brighton. Since leaving college in the late 80’s, he has worked accross several design fields both here in the UK, as well as internationally in New York and Southern Africa. However whilst his formal artistic education took place in Brighton and some of his early career […]
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Photographs are often seen as a representation of reality. This exhibition in the Malthouse by Dorset Independent Photographers considers words penned by John Fowles, novelist and former Lyme resident, that “reality is infinitely baffling”. In styles ranging from landscape and documentary to abstract and wildlife, images by the photographers for their 30th anniversary exhbition go […]
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Nine successful and creative photographers from Bridport Camera Club have come together in the Malthouse to show their passion for the medium of photography. Each has a different viewpoint on the world: whether that is expressed globally or locally; through black and white or colour; through rural or urban landscapes or the natural or the […]
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The annual exhibition in the Malthouse Gallery at Whitsun usually attracts over 100 works of art, offering all members a chance to display and sell their work and the public an opportunity to explore what can be achieved with a variety of media.
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Town Mill Potter Berey Pealing has designed and made a truly unique piece to commemorate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The figures represent the royal couple, who emerge or retreat form the symbolic Windsor Castle depending on the prevailing weather conditions. The simple mechanism consists of a short length of cat gut […]
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As the busy summer season approaches at the award-winning Town Mill, we are looking for volunteers to help run our working watermill. You will be joining a team of millers, making stoneground flour and offering informative tours of the mill to our visitors. Full milling training will be given. You’ll be part of a community […]
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It may have seemed quiet during the winter months here at The Town Mill, but our team of volunteers have not been taking it easy! With the help of professional stone dresser Malcolm Cooper and millwright Martin Watts, a project has just been completed to re-dress our peak stones, and recommission our french burr stones. […]
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Come and enjoy Malcolm Giladjian’s fourth solo exhibition here at The Town Mill. His dramatic larger paintings will be in the Courtyard Gallery, showing a new development in his artistic journey. With the use of oil, he has a new-found freedom in his marks that oil paints allow him to form.
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The exhibition is part of a programme curated by Deborah Wood of The Art Room especially for The Malthouse. Following in the traditions of Classical Fine Art, and inspired by Gainsborough’s watercolour study, Kate Westbrook explores the myth of Diana and Actaeon. Written by the Roman poet Ovid and found within the collected works entitled […]
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