Get on Board 38

Despite the rain our 38th community board has gone up this morning – many thanks for all your contributions. Please keep the submissions coming!

Changing Focus

If you are contributing a chair please confirm! Finished creations please by the end of April in order to plan the whereabouts and timing of the exhibition.

THINK CHAIR

Do something with an old chair or make one yourself. Fun chairs you can sit on, hang in a tree, make from bamboo, metal, wood, whatever! Be inventive!

And we intend to have a fascinating exhibition of your creations here in June!

We so much look forward to discovering the talent in our subscribers as we did with our book House Lights On!

A few I did at Hay Farm some time ago:

Welcome 2024!

Greetings from Studio 36
and here is board number 37!

More lively pictures, thoughts and poems for following boards much appreciated, so feel inspired and show off your creative talents! Email your compositions to us at: gallery36exeter@gmail.com

A Spring performance with music, poetry and art is in the early stages of development.

Sunday at Studio 36

We had a lovely day on Sunday at the studio, thanks to everyone who came and made it so lively and interesting. 

Quite a lot of people said they’d like to come again so phone or email first to fix a time as I’m often outside and don’t hear bells!

Library Exhibition

Our September exhibition at Exeter Central Library is now closed. It featured artwork from the Get On Board Community Boards and a panel telling the story of how the project came about. Thank you to all who have contributed artwork, poems, stories, photographs and more.

Why is the Studio 36 Board Important?

We are grateful to one of our board contributors Lynne Jessep for this piece. Be sure to click the ‘Read more’ link for the full text.

“Art has so many benefits. Culturally it enriches us. It can make us think deeply about things (Picasso’s Guernica speaks to us of the horror of war in a far more visceral way than, say, a news report for example) or Monet’s Water Lilies gives us tranquillity and connects us with nature and the restorative powers of a beautiful garden.

Art can bring communities together and give those who go unheard in society a voice…