Sinead O’Neill

“Sinead finds inspiration in nature. Using acrylics on canvas, she alters the paint’s consistency and the acrylics flow and blend together, creating interesting patterns and details that reflect patterns found in the natural world. Creating paintings full of vibrancy and movement that overflow with the energy of the natural world. With the vibrant blues of … Read more

Jennifer Ellis

“After training as a potter at Poole Pottery in my teens, I went on to Winchester School of Art as a mature student and gained a BA (Hons) degree in 3D Design/Ceramics at West Surrey Institute of Art, Farnham. Since then I have continued to thrive artistically and have had opportunities to exhibit in London … Read more

Mon Hawley

Living and working in such a beautiful and inspiring area on the coast of Dorset, I observe and relish the quality of the light and the stunning landscapes which feed my imagination. I experiment and play with materials, emotions, the changing light to create work reflecting my experiences and thoughts in paintings, prints and collagraphs. … Read more

Gillian at Bonfields Glass

I love the colours and effects which can be produced by fusing glass. Experimenting with designs and glass combinations keeps me interested, always moving on with a new project. In my open studio you will see some of the the new creations from 2025 and early 2026

9 – Samantha Woodford

Open studio sale with new works in oil and in acrylic by established local artist known for intuitive use of colour. A wide catalogue of works from local landscapes to abstract studies. Cards, prints and small gifts available.

Samantha Woodford

Condemned to do art ..as per one of my favourite art quotes.. “People who have a creative side and who do not live it out at the most disagreeable clients. They make a mountain out of a mole-hill, fuss about unnecessary things, are too passionately in love with somebody who is not worth so much … Read more

8 – Studio South

A dynamic space made up of coffee lounge, Art materials shop, Teaching space and Gallery. Art work on display by resident artist Paul Walker.

Studio South

Studio South’s Art Café began with a shared love of Van Gogh and the post‑impressionists between owner Sophie Walker and Paul Walker, her father. The original paintings were created to decorate the café, but growing interest soon led visitors to ask if they were for sale. Each piece is inspired by the artist’s personal research … Read more

7 – Jo Porter

Jo creates linocut prints inspired by the beautiful landscapes and nature of the Jurassic Coast.