"I didn’t know that art could be like this"

Now open in Studio 10: THE ANCIENT MARINER by West Somerset College Sixth Form students

Now open in Studio 10: THE ANCIENT MARINER by West Somerset College Sixth Form students

Students reflect on themes in Coleridge's poem 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'

New exhibition now open: LIFESCAPE by Alice Ladenburg

New exhibition now open: LIFESCAPE by Alice Ladenburg

A solo exhibition exploring how humans perceive, navigate, and connect with the natural world.

Past Exhibition: WILD APPLES by Serena Korda

Past Exhibition: WILD APPLES by Serena Korda

A solo exhibition by artist and sculptor Serena Korda, challenging societal norms surrounding the portrayal of older women.

Past exhibition: THE ZIZI SHOW by Jake Elwes

Past exhibition: THE ZIZI SHOW by Jake Elwes

A deepfake drag cabaret that explores the ethical problems which exist in Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Coming soon: EARTHLY SPIRITS by Pinkie Maclure

Coming soon in Studio 10: SOUTH WEST ARTIST RESIDENCY with Maya Ronchetti

Past project Studio 10: Ama Dogbe x Bridgwater and Taunton College Digital Art Collaboration

Past Project in Studio 10: HELD IN THE GRAIN by Jeffrey Hart

Coming soon: DOWN THE HATCH by Jo Lathwood

POD 5 ARTIST RESIDENCY 2025: Carlos Peñalver

Past exhibition in Studio 10: COATING by Anna Chrystal Stephens

Past event - EDGE: Artists' Symposium

Past exhibition: SHIP OF FOOLS / THE DOCKERS' MUSEUM

Past Exhibition in Studio 10: EXMOOR FARMS PROJECT

Past exhibition: RECOLLECTION

Past exhibition in Studio 10: IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME by Mike Bradshaw, Vanessa Clegg and Andrew Davey

Past project in Studio 10: SOMERSET ARTIST RESIDENCY 2024 - Lucy Large

Past exhibition in Studio 10: CLOSING THE LOOP by Joe Preston

Past exhibition in Studio 10: UNWRAPPED by West Somerset College Sixth Form

Past exhibition in Studio 10: END OF YEAR SHOW by Danesfield School pupils

NFTs: Find out more

Past exhibition in Studio 10: ARTWORKS FROM THE MULTIVERSE by Danesfield C of E School pupils

Past exhibition: East Quay Open 2024 - OPEN ABOUT IDENTITY

Past Exhibition in Studio 10: BESIDE THE LAKE, BENEATH THE TREES by Arushee Suri

POD 5 ARTIST RESIDENCY 2024: Rachel Eardley

LEAVES OF WATCHET: Led by Alice Ladenburg

Past Exhibition Studio 10: MIND OF WONK by Lottie McCarthy and Bridgwater Art Group

Past Exhibition in Studio 10: TOGETHER APART by the West Somerset Welcome Hub Art Group

Past Exhibition in Studio 10: DIAGENESIS by Elizabeth Woodger

Past Exhibition: PEOPLE CAME FOR TEA AND STAYED FOREVER

Past Exhibition in Studio 10: THE WOODS ECHO OUT TO US by Elaoise Benson and Annie Watkins

STUDIO 10 RESIDENCY 2023: Jenny Dutton

Past Exhibition: COMMON THREAD featuring works by Lyn Barlow and Grayson Perry

Past Exhibition in Studio 10: SOUVENIR by Beth Fox

POD 5 ARTIST RESIDENCY 2022: Andy Council

POD 5 ARTIST RESIDENCY 2023: Ikra Arshad

Past Exhibition in Studio 10: OUT OF THE BOX - Celebrating 10 years of Contains Art

Past Exhibition in Studio 10: SLOW TIME by the Somerset Solargraphic Society

Past Exhibition in Studio 10: ANYTHING MOVING by Kitchen Table Photo Club and Esther May Campbell

Past Exhibition in Studio 10: FLYING by Somerset Printmakers in Albatross Print Studio

Past Exhibition: VERTIGO by Nye Thompson

Past Exhibition: RURAL TIME by Peter Liversidge

Past Exhibition in Studio 10: MY SPACE, MY SANCTUARY - a community art project led by Joanna Briar and Jill Davies

Past Exhibition: BOARD NOT BORED

Past Exhibition: Somerset Art Weeks Festival 2022

Studio 10 Residency 2022: JENNI DUTTON

Past Exhibition: WATCHET SUR LA MER

Past Exhibition: BLUE East Quay Open Studios

Past Exhibition: Lusitano Remixed

Past Exhibition: REVEAL AND CONCEAL by Laura Ford

BASKET OF LIGHT: a project by Gathering Hope

Past Exhibition: BETTER THAN THIS by Kathy Hinde, Amy Howden-Chapman and Liv Torc

Artist interview: Neville Gabie

SAW Project Development Bursary: Carolyn Lefley and Molly Rooke

Maritime Mayhem

Past Exhibition: THE SEE WALL by Bedwry Williams

Past Exhibition: MORE TOGETHER THAN ALONE led by Neville Gabie

Past Exhibition: SHIFT - Nine Artists Respond to Somerset's Brilliant Coast

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