One Island – Many Visions
As part of Portland & Weymouth Towns of Culture 2025 ‘One Island - Many Visions’, presents a curated exhibition of Portlands landscape legacy with symposium and programme of workshop /events developed over 18 months in partnership with 27 artists from the Royal Society of Sculptors and Portland Sculpture & Quarry Trust.
The exhibition runs from 06 September to 31 October 2025 and includes a two day Symposium Sat 27 / Sun 28 September, focusing on environment and art, with speakers including David Buckland, Founder/Director of Cape Farewell project on Climate Change.
Date(s): Exhibition and installations: 6 September - 31 October 2025. PV: 6 September 6-9pm. Symposium: Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 September (Free. Book: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/one-island-many-visions-symposium-tickets-1612618357919?aff=oddtdtcreator
See Instagram @oneislandmanyvisions https://www.instagram.com/oneislandmanyvisions
Opening times: Drill Hall Gallery, Thursday - Sunday weekly 11am- 6pm. Tout Quarry Sculpture Park & Nature Reserve open daily.
Artists
Tabatha Andrews - @tabathaandrews_art
Barbara Beyer - @beyer.ba
Karen Browning - @glasslightspace
Ros Burgin - @rosburgin
Fiona Campbell - @fionacampbellartist
Dallas Collins - @dalsartwork
Deborah Duffin @deborahcduffin
Chris Dunseath - @chrisdunseath
Jane Fox - @janefoxsculptor
Alice Freeman - @alicehfreeman
Anna Gillespie - @annagillespiesculpture
Dr Wen-hsi Harman - @wenhsiharmanporcelainart
Robert Marshall - @robertjmarshall_
Seamus Moran - @seamus7160
Rebecca Newnham - @rebeccanewnhamsculptor
Dr Kate Parsons - @kate4492
Colin Reid @colinreidglass
Mark Richards - @markmarkrichards
Caroline Saunders - @carolinesaunders.art
Alice Sheppard Fidler - @alicesheppardfidler
Hannah Sofaer - @hannahsofaer2
Livia Spinolo - @liviaspinolo.art
Roger Stephens - #RogerStephens
Christopher Summerfield - @christopher.summerfield
Nicola Turner - @nicolaturner.art
Exhibition
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Mark Richards
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Barbara Beyer
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Caroline Saunders
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Chris Dunseath
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Fiona Campbell
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Christopher Summerfield
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Jane Fox
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Colin Reid
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Roger Stephens
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Karen Browning
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Rebecca Newham
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Anna Gillespie
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Kate Parsons
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Artists
[Installations, Workshops & Symposium ]
Full address:
Exhibition: Portland Sculpture & Quarry Trust, Drill Hall Gallery, Easton Lane, Portland DT5 1BW.
Installations: Tout Quarry Sculpture Park & Nature Reserve. (Entrances – Memory Stones, Priory Corner DT5 2EN and Tradecroft – Wide Street DT5 2LN).
Free Admission - donations welcome to PSQT
Booking:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/one-island-many-visions-symposium-tickets-1612618357919?aff=oddtdtcreator
Contact: Hannah Sofaer MA(RCA) tel: 07413 644866 mailto: hannah@learningstone.org or
Dr Kate Parsons mailto:kateparsonssculpture@gmail.com
https://www.instagram.com/oneislandmanyvisions/ @oneislandmanyvisions
Directions
Public Transport Directions
BY TRAIN: The nearest Railway Station is as Weymouth where you will need to transfer to a bus or catch a taxi to Portland.
BY BUS: From late May to late September there is an open-top bus service between Weymouth and Portland. The Portland Coaster 501 bus, runs every two hours during the quieter season and every hour during the school summer holidays. The service starts and finishes at the Kings Statue (stop K5). The Portland Coaster is usually operated with open top buses for taking in the stunning views, however, closed top buses may be used during inclement weather or for operational reasons.
Road Directions
From Weymouth follow the A354 signposted for Portland. Once on Portland follow road through Fortuneswell and up the large hill. At The Heights Hotel roundabout turn right onto Wide Street then right at the Tradecroft Estate, the car park for Tout Quarry is at the bottom of the road on the right.