Event Date: 19th September to 4th October 2009

Somerset Art Weeks 2009 will focus on group exhibitions and events. It will encourage the use of community venues and public spaces for showcasing the visual arts in Somerset. These venues might include village halls, skittle alleys, shop windows, public sites etc.

There will also be a focus on commissioned and participatory work, school programmes and community involvement.  A diverse range of media from pottery, painting and watercolour to new technology, installation and live arts will encourage and develop new audiences.

Registration Now Open

Registration now open. Registration Deadline: Friday 30th January 2009  

CLICK HERE to view Art Weeks 09 FAQ document or download the pdf version of the document at the bottom of the page - this gives general information about the event and outlines criteria for taking part, registration fees etc.

CLICK HERE to download Registration Form and relevant documents.

You will need to print off the downloaded form, fill it in by hand and post back to the office with correct payment.  Paper registration forms will be available on request from the office.  The registration deadline is Friday 30th January 2009.

Looking for a Venue or Additional Artists?

If you are:
1. looking for artists to exhibit in your venue
2. looking for a venue to exhibit your work
3. looking for project partners and venues

CLICK HERE to view organisations and individuals looking to share a venue for Art Weeks 09

To Advertise in our Art Weeks 09 Guide

Somerset Art Weeks 09 takes place again from 19th September to 4th October. The Guide will be in full colour, landscape size 165mm deep x 240mm wide, with a print run of 60,000. This will be available in July and will be distributed to more than a 1,000 locations throughout the South West region and in London, including Tourist Information Centres, art venues, schools, media, libraries, shops and more than 2,500 individuals.

This is an opportunity to advertise in our Guide and promote your business/organisation/event to a tremendous potential market. Your support for the arts in Somerset in this way would also be very much appreciated.

ABOUT THE GUIDE

Print run: 60,000 copies
Format: 165 mm (height) x 240 mm (width)
Volume: 80 pages
Paper: cover 300 gsm, content 115 gsm
Finishing: matt laminated with staple bound
Printed full colour throughout
* Sample of the Guide will be sent you on request.

ADVERTISING RATES

Full page: 230 mm (w) x 155 mm (h) price: £1,080 
Half page: 110 mm (w) x 155 mm (h) price: £560
Third page (Long Landscape): 230 mm (w) x 50 mm (w) price: £450
Third page (Landscape): 110 mm (w) x 100 mm (h) price: £450
Sixth page (Landscape): 110 mm (w) x 50 mm (h) price: £250
* Please discuss with us if you require a space different from above.

Rate Card and Booking Form is available, please contact SAW for details.