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Your support needed as more arts cuts hit Frome
16th December, 2010

Arts organisations in Frome are calling on local people to offer their support more than ever, as Mendip District Council propose a 100% cut to their arts budget.
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Car boot sale has artistic flair
16th December, 2010

On Sunday 5th December, Frome became a haven for shoppers searching out unique and hand made gifts.
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Give Somerset back its Arts funding this Christmas
9th December, 2010

Art enthusiasts in Frome are urged to show their support in a petition to “Save Somerset Arts”.
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Art society hosts another dazzling display at the Black Swan
11th November, 2010

Frome Art Society is staging its autumn exhibition at the Black Swan Arts
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Step back into a dark and mysterious world...
15th October, 2010

Step back into a dark and mysterious world... evoking memories of Frankenstein and Dickens' Bleak House, or the abandoned bride Miss Havisham with her rotting wedding cake and her cobweb festooned dining table, at Frome's Black Swan Arts.
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Triple-bill of artists to display their creativity
7th October, 2010

Three Frome artists have their work on show at the Holburne Museum in Bath.
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David Chandler's Image Wall. Will He Or Won't He??
23rd September, 2010

Popular Frome artist David Chandler has set himself the difficult challenge of painting one hundred canvases for an up-coming exhibition at Black Swan Arts in November. Each of the canvases is the size of a record sleeve, and he began painting them in May.
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As Easy as ABC for landmark prints
5th August, 2010

An ABC of Frome landmarks has been created by printmaker Steven Jenkins.
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Creativity is what you make of it
23rd July, 2010

Black Swan Arts curator Ciara Nolan gives her personal take on the business of making art, the gallery's current brilliant Ralph Steadman exhibition and the Blot Symphony at the Silk Mill during Frome Festival.
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Ralph Steadman’s Blot Symphony, Silk Mill
16th July, 2010

The Black Swan event held at Silk Mill, Frome, was a huge success, and not even the rain could hold the crowds away!
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Ralph Steadman makes his mark on Frome
25th June, 2010

Hundreds of visitors flocked to Frome's Black Swan Arts Gallery last Friday to see English cartoonist Ralph Steadman and his latest commissioned work, "The Automatumbrella" or "The Mad Machine."
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