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Exeter and Cheltenham lead the way in investment in arts, museums and heritage in the South West

The National Campaign for the Arts (NCA) has published figures for the South West as part of its 50p for Culture campaign which aims to safeguard and increase local authority investment in arts, museums and heritage.

The campaign brings together new research, data analysis and a website ( www.50pforculture.org ) where residents in England can find out how much local authorities plan to spend on culture in their area this year.

In a recent poll by Ipsos MORI co-commissioned by the NCA, 63% of people - almost two thirds - said they believed that even in these difficult...

Summer craft exhibition: Make a Mark

Event Date: 
29/06/2013 - 10:00am to 01/09/2013 - 5:30pm
Venue: 
Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Riverside Mill, Bovey Tracey TQ13 9AF

The Guild’s annual summer exhibition by its Membership features handling pieces, samples, sketches and background material alongside finished craft work. It aims to reveal the relationships between physical objects and the emotional journey or technical processes behind their making. The exhibition runs from 29 June - 1 September 2013.

There will be a launch party with music and buffet, 5-7pm on 28 June (£7/£10).

DIY gallery competition and free craft demos every Saturday from 29 June - 31 August.

Visit our website for details

EXHIBITION FREE. Open daily....