Art: Express, Connect, Inspire - Enriching Lives Through Creativity and Culture
SHOWCASES
As from April we have artists every two weeks due to the success of this project !
Come and visit to view a varied selection of artworks from local artists.
Work is displayed on the ground and mezzanine floors and features a new artist monthly.
All work can be purchased via details displayed alongside the art .
A percentage of the sale supports The Lantern Trust
Rowena Hampton
30th June - 13th July
A Poundbury resident who has a longstanding association with art. She is a pastel and oil painter and painting from a very young age and attended a foundation course at Kingston Art College. She has a love of portraits both human and animal and has been in much demand over the years for commissions.
Tracey Walder
14th July - 3rd August
Tracey returns to The Duchess following her hugely succesful exhibition in 2024. Her pastel wildlife paintings are fast becoming collectors items due to her stunning detail each unique one contains. Be sure not to miss.
Week 1. 4th - 10th August
Our artists this week are :
Andrew Haydon, Annabelle Narey , Louise Frier, Darlas Hunter, Clare Hawkes, Tina Peacock, Lucy Cox, Rose Hatcher, Ross Hipkiss, Dianne Mary Alice, Lisane Mealing
The Lantern Trust
The Lantern Trust is an independent registered charity that was founded in 1983 to help vulnerable and marginalised people in the Weymouth and Portland area.
The Lantern Trust aims to bring a lasting change in people’s lives through our dedicated service; meeting people’s practical, emotional, and personal aftercare needs. Our ethos is one of social inclusion, and we aim to break cycles of disadvantage and dependency.