Two weeks of exhibitions by artists across the Burnham-On-Sea artists will come to an end today (Sunday) when the 2013 Somerset Arts Weeks finishes.
Hundreds of paintings, ceramics, drawings, textiles and sculptures are among the items on show across Burnham at several studios.
Somerset Art Weeks 2013 is a celebration of the work of around 400 artists in over scores of venues across the county.
Burnham’s Cora Stock and Sue Hammond-Lovatt (pictured above) plus Margaret Micklewright are displaying their work from 10am-5pm at Brent View at 112 Berrow Road where a super collection of ceramics, paintings, prints and drawings is on show.
Linda Gee, Anita Pegler, George Foweraker and Janet Middleton are displaying their textiles, watercolours, wood designs and clothing at the Garden Studio at 212 Burnham Road, open from 11am-6pm.
And Timothy Smith, Jaya Masters, Sarah Philpptt and Louise Pendry are showing their watercolours, oils, pastels and ink paintings of local scenes plus flora and fauna at 47 Rosewood Avenue. It is open on Sundays from 2-6pm.
The Chairman of Somerset Arts Weeks, Richard Pomeroy, said: “This year is open studios – a chance for visitors to see the heart of Somerset’s creativity. There is a huge variety of work out there to see and an equal variety of people and places to visit – it’s a chance for you to explore!”
For full details of venues and opening times, pick up a free guide at Burnham Tourist Information or Burnham Library or visit the website.
Pictured: Below, Somerset Skills and Learning’s artists with the Mayor; centre – Burnham artists Cora Stock and Sue Hammond-Lovatt; above – Local artists Tim Smith, Jaya Masters, Louise Pendry and Sarah Philpott; below – Ade Bowen of Somerset Skills & Learning with Mayor Martin Cox and Cllr Peter Burridge-Clayton, Chairman of The Princess Theatre
