What's On

Gemma Mackenzie is an artist whose practice investigates the shifting dynamics between control and its collapse, the reversible and the irreversible, and the transitional states that occupy the space between these conditions.

Exeter Contemporary Open returns for 2026. It forms a major highlight of the South West’s cultural calendar and a vital springboard for the careers of emerging contemporary artists. This year’s shortlist showcases the work of twelve contemporary visual artists who work across painting, sculpture, photography and drawing.

Come and join Paul for Dance of Unity Inspired by and loosely based on Biodanza (the therapeutic ‘dance of life’).

South West Women’s Art Group (SWWAG) presents works made from at least 70% re-used, recycled & reclaimed materials.

Award-winning director James Dawson’s new documentary is set in the rolling hills of Devon, tells the story of two neighbouring farmers who share the same name but take radically different approaches to land use.

Willem Dafoe lends his delicate gravitas to the role of Ed Saxberger, a forgotten New York poet who works in the post office.

DOCLAB hosts monthly Development Lab, offering a safe space to talk about, workshop and develop your documentary film projects.

An action-packed two-day in-depth introduction to digital SLR photography.

A screening of a selection of the best of the Comic Strip films starring Rik Mayall, Ade Edmondson, Alexei Sayle, Dawn French and John Sessions, followed by a live Q&A with Comic Strip members, including director Peter Richardson.

DOC LAB presents an evening of documentary films from Cornish filmmakers, brought together by a shared connection to place.