Forthcoming
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Christmas Card Printing Workshop with Lisa Takahashi
November 22, 2024 Engage with your creativity, get in the festive mood and have fun with this day of Christmas card printing! Set in the cosy Retreat at Sculpture By The Lakes, we'll... Read more -
Meet Stephen Bithell in The Pavilion
Open Event - Meet Stephen Bithell in The Pavilion December 3, 2024 A special day in this exhibition of original paintings and drawings inspired by and created at Sculpture by the Lakes. We are delighted to be able to offer visitors to... Read more
Past
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Book Launch
The Art of Jazmin Velasco-Moore November 2, 2024 Siempre Tengo Hambre - I'm Always Hungry. Celebrating the Art and Life of Jazmin Velasco-Moore. As part of PRINTLAND 2024 we are delighted to be able to offer you... Read more -
The making of Icarus Rising by Nicola Godden
Artist walk and talk October 3, 2024 We are delighted to have Nicola Godden here on Thursday October 3rd, to talk about her monumental 'Icarus Rising' sculpture on display, positioned over the path leading to the Willow... Read more -
Book Signing with Botanical Artist penny Brown
November 25, 2023 Botanical artist, Penny Brown SBAF will be in The Gallery on Saturday November 25th from 11.00 to 15.00 signing copies of her new book ' Paint 50 Watercolour Flowers'. A... Read more
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ARBOR: Stone Carving demonstration
with Josh Locksmith October 20 - 21, 2023 Gallery artist Josh Locksmith will be in the gallery courtyard on Friday 20th October and Saturday 21st October demonstrating stone carving. Josh’s current work focuses on leaf forms, informed by... Read more -
Woodland Wanders with Arborealist Paul Newman
Free talk in The Gallery 11 am - 12.30 pm October 19, 2023 Living and working on the Dorset and Somerset border, Paul is a graphic fine artist intrigued by nature. He works almost exclusively in graphite and is interested in detail, texture... Read more -
ARBOR: Artist demonstration of wood engraving
with Robin Mackenzie October 11, 2023 Come and visit the gallery to see Robin Mackenzie at work, he will be wood-engraving from 11 am - 3pm. Robin is a printmaker specialising in the crafts of linocut... Read more
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ARBOR Workshop: Tree Portraits in Watercolour
With Lisa Takahashi October 7, 2023 10.30am - 3.30 pm Saturday October 7, 2023. Ticket price includes a Q&A session, materials, and entry to the park. Maximum of 10 people. £85 per head.... Read more -
ARBOR: Artist drawing demonstration
with Katy Harrald October 6, 2023 Come and visit the gallery to see Katy Harrald at work, she will be drawing in the gallery from 11 am - 3pm. Katy Harrald is a traditional pencil artist... Read more -
ARBOR: Charcoal demonstration
with Stephen Bithell October 3, 2023 Charcoal is wood which has been burned without any oxygen, normally done by setting the wood on fire and then cutting off the air, which keeps it from turning to... Read more
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ARBOR: Artist demonstration of making Oak Gall ink
Stephen Bithell September 30, 2023 On September 30th, Stephen Bithell will be demonstrating how to make ink from Oak galls. Oak gall ink is a very black, good-quality ink which can be traced back to... Read more -
ARBOR: Botanical Collage demonstration
by Penny Brown September 29, 2023 Botanical artist Penny will be returning to the gallery demonstrating her cut paper collage work on Wednesday 18th October 10.30 am - 3.30 pm. Penny works in cut paper collage... Read more -
The Summer Festival
June 28 - July 2, 2023 The Summer Festival combines everything beautiful for your home, inside and out. This 5-day festival incorporates not only 60 crafters and makers but all things for alfresco living. With inspiration... Read more
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Meet the artist: Ted Edley
A talk by the sculptor May 26, 2023 Gallery by the Lakes is pleased to host a talk by popular Dorset sculptor Ted Edley as part of our 'meet the artist' series to accompany our exhibition FORM: The... Read more -
Meet the artist: Simon Gudgeon
A talk by the artist May 25, 2023 Gallery by the Lakes is pleased to host a talk by renowned artist and the owner of Sculpture by the Lakes Simon Gudgeon as part of our 'meet the artist'... Read more -
Talk: The Patination of Bronze Sculpture
by Adam Paddon, Director and Patinateur at Sculpture Castings Foundry April 14, 2023 We are delighted to welcome Adam Paddon, Director and Patinateur at Sculpture Castings Foundry to give a talk about the patination of Bronze sculpture. Adam has worked on many of... Read more
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Meet the artist: Carol Peace
A talk by the sculptor April 8, 2023 Gallery by the Lakes is pleased to host a talk by renowned artist Carol Peace as part of our 'meet the artist' series to accompany our exhibition FORM: The Sculpture... Read more -
Meet the artist: Lucianne Lassalle
A talk by the sculptor April 2, 2023 Gallery by the Lakes is pleased to host a talk by renowned artist Lucianne Lassalle as part of our 'meet the artist' series to accompany our exhibition FORM: The Sculpture... Read more -
Andrew Graham-Dixon
Talk: Sculpture to See Before You Die March 30, 2023 We are delighted to welcome back Andrew Graham-Dixon to Sculpture by the Lakes for this talk 'Sculpture to See Before You Die'. Featuring some of the world's most celebrated, influential... Read more
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Drawing by The Lakes
a drawing workshop with Lisa Takahashi March 17, 2023 10.30am - 3.30 pm Friday March 17 2023. Ticket price includes a Q&A session, materials, and entry to the park. Maximum of 12 people. £65 per head.... Read more -
Introducing Katy Harrald
See Katy at work in the gallery February 21, 2023 We are excited to introduce you to Katy Harrald, who is exhibiting in our exhibition'Drawn' (February 18th - March 25th 2023). Katy will be working in the gallery on February... Read more -
Stephen Bithell: See the artist at work
February 21, 2023 Many of you will recognise Stephen Bithell as he can often be found drawing or painting 'en plein air' in the park at Sculpture by the Lakes. He has the... Read more
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An Introduction to Linocut Workshop
with Lisa Takahashi December 14, 2022 An Introduction to Linocut with Lisa Takahashi. 10.30am - 4pm Wednesday December 14 2022. Ticket price includes a Q&A session, materials, and entry to the park. Maximum of... Read more -
Print Demonstrations
Artists Paul Cleden and Robin Mackenzie will be working in the gallery November 18 - 25, 2022 We are very excited to have two of the Citizens of Print Land working in the gallery in November demonstrating printmaking and answering all your print-related questions! Paul Cleden and... Read more -
Meet the Artists
During 'Look Up! A Journey Through Print Land' November 12, 2022 The exhibiting artists will be in the gallery to meet visitors and discuss their work at 2 pm on Saturday November 12 2022, please come along! Entry to the gallery... Read more