Exhibitions & Events
6 September - 31 October 2025.
‘One Island – Many Visions’ is a curated exhibition of research and site responses by 25 sculptors from Royal Society of Sculptors in collaboration with artists from Portland Sculpture Quarry Trust (PSQT).
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The Stone Show 2025
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Cobra Cafe & Atlantic Academy
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Climate & The Land: Awaken, Stone!
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Stromatic Dance - Community Dance Associates
The Stone Show & Hard Surfaces 2025
Portland Sculpture & Quarry Trust will be showing video footage from its Everyday Heritage Project ‘Look to the Rock - Quarrymens Stories’ funded by Historic England.
Drawings from stone conservation projects developed by AA Architecture students graduating this year and informed by Portland stone day workshop delivered by the Trust at the Drill Hall on Portland.
Examples of community carvings made on the Trusts one month courses funded the UK Shared Prosperity Fund Green Skills in Stone related crafts.
Visualisations for the reconstruction of a Grade II listed Archway from 81 Fleet Street donated to the Trusts project by the City of London Cooperation in collaboration with Keltbray Construction and PAYE Stonework & Restoration.
Demonstration of hand carving skills for stone masonry and detailed work in collaboration with The Worshipful Company of Masons.
For more info and to register go to stoneshow.co.uk
Quarrymen's. Stories - Music performance with Cobra Cafe and Atlantic Academy Students
Everyone is welcome to join Hannah Sofaer and Paul Crabtree at Drill Hall in Easton on Sunday 27 April at 18:00. Please come along to support young musicians from Atlantic Academy plus local musicians.
Funded by UK Government
Funded by Historic England
COBRA Cafe x Atlantic Academy - Video Projection & Live Music with students from Atlantic Academy (Look to the Rock - Quarrymen’s Stories, Historic England Project)
We’re excited to have Historic England’s Historic England #EverydayHeritage support for the stories of the Island’s quarrying heritage; important to our community and young people who can use their creativity to provide a link in the chain to the extraordinary skills of the quarrymen for the ‘Winning of Stone.
Join us for the first performance of live music and video projection by COBRA CAFE Eszter Lovas joined by music students from Atlantic Academy, Portland - a merging of five guitars and flute with images of a living landscape.
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