Category: Arts

World War Two “Brown Babies” Exhibition at the Engine Room

“The Brown Babies” Exhibition, showing at Studio Two in the Engine Room, High St, Bridgwater, Somerset TA6 10am to 4pm, Monday 17th October to Friday 21st October, is the hidden story about the sons and daughters of African American servicemen who were stationed in Somerset and Britain is told in this exhibition. The exhibition, curated by […]

Bridgwater Charities to Benefit from Westover Filming

Castle street and Kings Square have been transformed into a 1960’s street scene as film crews are using the location for part of the new eight-part drama series ‘Black Cake’. Production company CBS VIACOM, are filming in partnership with Hulu which is an American streaming service with over 46 million subscribers. Its original series include […]

Art Centre ‘Together Sessions’ : Next show Sunday 24th April

March 2022 was the launch of the new independent Sunday Market in Bridgwater from 10am to 3pm and the next in the series will be Sunday 24th April. At the same time the new ‘Together Sessions’ are scheduled to complement the day with live music, food and an open bar at Bridgwater Arts Centre in […]

Bridgwater Arts Centre is 75!

On Sunday 10th October the Bridgwater Arts Centre was 75 years old. The first Arts Centre in the country  celebrated it’s anniversary with an open day from 11am to 4pm. The bar was open , the Chandos Society had an art exhibition in the gallery , Purplespoon Catering provided a giant paella in the garden […]

Change Matters

Three Somerset artists, Siân Martin, Lesley Roberts and Pauline Lerry, collaborate in the exhibition CHANGE MATTERS. To be seen at Bridgwater Art Centre 4th September-3rd October. They have responded to environmental issues that are personal to them. Siân is a textile artist, and teacher, who is currently drawing on her experience to work with textile […]