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2023 Portrait Artist of Purbeck – Live Art Event

This was held in the Community Room, The Mowlem, Swanage, BH19 1DD

Portrait Artist of Purbeck was a compered live event, in which leading Dorset artists Jack Dickson (painter and Sky Portrait Artist of the Year 2020), Tony Kerins (artist/illustrator), and Suzy Wright (textile artist) paint a local notable character in front of an audience.

Swanage resident Will Boyd from East Enders was the mystery sitter!


PAW 2022 Summer Festival Launched in Style

What has become a PAW Summer Festival tradition, the Gabrieli Players and Soloists start to the Festival was a resounding success. On this occasion it was a Bach celebration, and after the Sinfonia BMV 1045, director Paul McCreesh introduced the first work, the Missa Brevis in A major, BMV 234. The Kyrie and first section of the Gloria were competently delivered by the full ensemble but for me it was the Domine Deus with bass Malachy Frame where it came alive, with its simple . . . click here to continue reading.