JOURNAL → CULTURE + CREATIVITY

Step into Dorset’s buzzing arts scene– think open-air theatre, live music by the sea, pop-up galleries and indie cinemas. From ancient history to modern creativity, explore local legends, artists and makers shaping the county’s cultural landscape. Whether it's a poetry reading in a cosy café or a festival lighting up the coastline, there's always something to inspire.

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Tech Moon

Bringing colour to the streets of Bournemouth one mural at a time, local artist Tech Moon is reaching new heights–literally. Here, he shares his thoughts on sausage dogs, biscuit tins, and conquering his fear of heights.

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Artist Sammy Murphy Artist Sammy Murphy

Vivien Hoffman

Meet Vivien Hoffman, the artist behind Chaplin's and Modern Times Restaurant’s iconic mural. She’s now launched a vibrant new collection celebrating Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole, and we’ve got an exclusive interview with her.

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Artist Sammy Murphy Artist Sammy Murphy

Kizzi B Creative

We speak to Kizzi, a talented muralist carving her path in the art world, who tells us more about her work and the powerful message it carries.

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Artist Sammy Murphy Artist Sammy Murphy

Art From Life

Driven by a passion and profound connection with the environment is Dorset-based artist and surface pattern designer Fiona McTaggart.

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