Current Projects

  • Maximum Exposure

    Introduction

  • Around here

    In 2010 artists Sue Palmer and Simon Lee Dicker explored the art of place making in Langport with a focus on the public and civic spaces in the town.

  • Company of Voices - Making Matters

    Making Matters is part of the Somerset-wide Company of Voices intergenerational project. The aim of the project is to bring together older (50+) and younger people (under 25) to work together on positive activities that are of benefit to the local community. Through 2010 SAW has developed a diverse programme of projects engaging over 200 participants.

  • ProjectTaunton

    Taunton Deane Borough Council  commissioned a Connectivity + Legibility Study to create guidance to improve and enhance way-finding and ensure a coordinated approach to public art across Taunton town centre. Sue Palmer was appointed as lead artist to work with public art adviser Diana Hatton.

  • Reveal

    'Reveal' is a working partnership between Brewhouse Visual Arts, Somerset Art Works and Somerset Film - all members of Somerset Art Promoters and Thrive Somerset. 'Reveal' aims to raise the profile of visual arts and media across the county by active collaboration. 'Reveal' welcomes participation from all.

  • Triparks

    Triparks was set in three different rural places, defined by political boundaries: Dartmoor, Exmoor and Northumberland National Parks.  Each place is distinctive, and the project opened a window onto the differences and similarities of working and living within these protected landscapes.

  • River Parrett Revisited

    Artist Simon Lee Dicker came up with the idea of creating an Internet based drawing that is activated through exploration. He completed 125 drawings that are based on one-kilometre squares along the River Parrett Trail that are activated alongside the participants creative responses when he receives their completed art-packs.

  • Safe Routes

    Safe Routes engages young people through an arts based approach explore both the rational and emotional response to the journey to and from school, particularly at the time of transition from primary to secondary school. This project was planned and supported by members of the School Travel team at Somerset County Council, SAW (Somerset Art Works) Ltd and SPAEDA.

  • Revealing the Landscape - Neroche Project

    The Neroche Scheme has commissioned a diverse range of artists to make work in relation to the Neroche landscape - sculpture, storytelling, music, public art, websites and blogs, wood carving and visual art are all part of what is being produced over the coming months, to reveal some of the wonderful places and hidden secrets of the Neroche area.