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A Dartmoor flower garden provides the inspiration for artist Karen Burgess who will be opening her studio and garden for Devon Open Studios for the first time this year.

11-16 year olds in Devon will have the opportunity to take part in summer activities bringing together art, environment and food.

Artists all over Devon will be throwing open their doors and inviting people to look behind the scenes of an artist’s studio.

Artists and makers from across Devon are exhibiting work in a new exhibition at the Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Honiton.

A project started during lockdown has brought nearly a thousand music and dance performances to people in care homes across the UK, and is set to continue in the future.

Traditional Dorset Buttons with a contemporary twist are amongst the art exhibited for this year’s Dorset Art Weeks. Watercolours created using masking tape, and photography expressing the artist’s identity also feature.

Critically ill hospital patients will be able to hear messages from their loved ones this Christmas, thanks to a new service developed during the pandemic.

People across the world responded to a call to create moths for an installation which represent a creative call for urgent action at COP26. 20,000 hand-crafted moths are being strung together to create an immersive display for the UN climate change conference.

A new award will commemorate Devon artist Heather Jansch who died in July. Heather was a renowned sculptor who specialised in images of horses created in driftwood and bronze.