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Frink Gallery

August 18, 2021

Make your own artwork inspired by Elisabeth Frink

Make your artwork to create a mini art gallery inspired by the work of Elisabeth Frink’s animals and portraits which you will also be able to take away.

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5_Antonina Suhanova (c) Sintija Sandore

July 21, 2021

Antonina Suhanova, Pianist

27 October 2021, 7.30 pm After her early training in Latvia, Antonina moved to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London where she…

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Ridgeway Vikings

July 16, 2021

Meet the Vikings

This summer, history is coming to life once again as the Vikings invade Dorset Museum!

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Dorset-Museum-Learning-001

July 16, 2021

Mosaic Art Day

30 July 2021 Join artist Ann-Marie James at this informal drop-in session and create artwork inspired by Roman mosaics in the Museum’s Victorian Hall. Families…

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Cecil Day’s Bee Specimens

April 23, 2021

Wildlife in the Red

The Wessex Museums partnership is pitching in against biodiversity loss. ‘Wildlife in the Red’ is the title of their virtual exhibition. The strapline is ‘Once…

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Dorset Museum by Peter Runeckles

April 15, 2021

A Museum in the Making

Dorchester artist Peter Runeckles was given unique access to the Museum construction site between 2018 and 2020. Working alongside the team from Acheson Construction, a…

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Bush Barrow lozenge

June 9, 2020

Alchemy: Artefacts Reimagined

Wessex Museums invited artist Ann-Marie James to explore the collections of our four partner museums, then choose an object from each to inspire a series…

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