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

East Quay Art
Coming Soon: THE ZIZI SHOW by Jake Elwes
Exhibition

Coming Soon: THE ZIZI SHOW by Jake Elwes

A deepfake drag cabaret that explores the ethical problems which exist in Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Coming Soon: East Quay Open 2024: OPEN ABOUT IDENTITY
Exhibition

Coming Soon: East Quay Open 2024: OPEN ABOUT IDENTITY

We are delighted to announce that we will be hosting our first East Quay Open, in Watchet, in Summer 2024.
Now open in Studio 10: BESIDE THE LAKE, BENEATH THE TREES by Arushee Suri
Exhibition

Now open in Studio 10: BESIDE THE LAKE, BENEATH THE TREES by Arushee Suri

Exploring the connection between senses and memories.
Current Exhibition: PEOPLE CAME FOR TEA AND STAYED FOREVER
Exhibition

Current Exhibition: PEOPLE CAME FOR TEA AND STAYED FOREVER

A solo exhibition by Sam Francis, exploring the creative culture and mythologies of Nettlecombe, a rural estate in Exmoor National Park, Somerset.
Past Exhibition: COMMON THREAD featuring works by Lyn Barlow and Grayson Perry
Exhibition

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

Exploring connected lives and interwoven narratives through a shared medium - thread.
Coming soon in Studio 10: ARTWORKS FROM THE MULTIVERSE by Danesfield C of E School pupils
Exhibition
Coming soon in Studio 10: ARTWORKS FROM THE MULTIVERSE by Danesfield C of E School pupils
POD 5 ARTIST RESIDENCY 2024: Rachel Eardley
Project
POD 5 ARTIST RESIDENCY 2024: Rachel Eardley
PEOPLE CAME FOR TEA AND STAYED FOREVER: Audio Piece
Exhibition
PEOPLE CAME FOR TEA AND STAYED FOREVER: Audio Piece
LEAVES OF WATCHET: Led by Alice Ladenburg
Project
LEAVES OF WATCHET: Led by Alice Ladenburg
Past Exhibition Studio 10: MIND OF WONK by Lottie McCarthy and Bridgwater Art Group
Exhibition
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
Exhibition
Past Exhibition in Studio 10: TOGETHER APART by the West Somerset Welcome Hub Art Group
Past Exhibition in Studio 10: DIAGENESIS by Elizabeth Woodger
Exhibition
Past Exhibition in Studio 10: DIAGENESIS by Elizabeth Woodger
Past Exhibition in Studio 10: THE WOODS ECHO OUT TO US by Elaoise Benson and Annie Watkins
Exhibition
Past Exhibition in Studio 10: THE WOODS ECHO OUT TO US by Elaoise Benson and Annie Watkins
STUDIO 10 RESIDENCY 2023: Jenny Dutton
Project
STUDIO 10 RESIDENCY 2023: Jenny Dutton
Past Exhibition in Studio 10: SOUVENIR by Beth Fox
Exhibition
Past Exhibition in Studio 10: SOUVENIR by Beth Fox
POD 5 ARTIST RESIDENCY 2022: Andy Council
Project
POD 5 ARTIST RESIDENCY 2022: Andy Council
POD 5 ARTIST RESIDENCY 2023: Ikra Arshad
Project
POD 5 ARTIST RESIDENCY 2023: Ikra Arshad
Past Exhibition in Studio 10: OUT OF THE BOX - Celebrating 10 years of Contains Art
Exhibition
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
Exhibition
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
Exhibition
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
Exhibition
Past Exhibition in Studio 10: FLYING by Somerset Printmakers in Albatross Print Studio
Past Exhibition: VERTIGO by Nye Thompson
Exhibition
Past Exhibition: VERTIGO by Nye Thompson
Past Exhibition: RURAL TIME by Peter Liversidge
Exhibition
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
Project
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
Exhibition
Past Exhibition: BOARD NOT BORED
Past Exhibition: Somerset Art Weeks Festival 2022
Exhibition
Past Exhibition: Somerset Art Weeks Festival 2022
Studio 10 Residency 2022: JENNI DUTTON
Project
Studio 10 Residency 2022: JENNI DUTTON
Past Exhibition: WATCHET SUR LA MER
Exhibition
Past Exhibition: WATCHET SUR LA MER
Past Exhibition: BLUE East Quay Open Studios
Exhibition
Past Exhibition: BLUE East Quay Open Studios
Past Exhibition: Lusitano Remixed
Exhibition
Past Exhibition: Lusitano Remixed
Past Exhibition: REVEAL AND CONCEAL by Laura Ford
Exhibition
Past Exhibition: REVEAL AND CONCEAL by Laura Ford
BASKET OF LIGHT: a project by Gathering Hope
Project
BASKET OF LIGHT: a project by Gathering Hope
Past Exhibition: BETTER THAN THIS by Kathy Hinde, Amy Howden-Chapman and Liv Torc
Exhibition
Past Exhibition: BETTER THAN THIS by Kathy Hinde, Amy Howden-Chapman and Liv Torc
Artist interview: Neville Gabie
Exhibition
Artist interview: Neville Gabie
SAW Project Development Bursary: Carolyn Lefley and Molly Rooke
News
SAW Project Development Bursary: Carolyn Lefley and Molly Rooke
Maritime Mayhem
Project
Maritime Mayhem
Past Exhibition: THE SEE WALL by Bedwry Williams
Exhibition
Past Exhibition: THE SEE WALL by Bedwry Williams
Past Exhibition: MORE TOGETHER THAN ALONE led by Neville Gabie
Exhibition
Past Exhibition: MORE TOGETHER THAN ALONE led by Neville Gabie
Past Exhibition: SHIFT - Nine Artists Respond to Somerset's Brilliant Coast
Exhibition
Past Exhibition: SHIFT - Nine Artists Respond to Somerset's Brilliant Coast
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