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final weekend, so much to see- coach tour tomorrow, be tempted by these films

Hot off the press – a documentation film of events held at Hive Beach, Burton Bradstock, part of Storyweir by Proboscis – you can see their work on the beach until 5pm tomorrow. Proboscis at Burton Bradstock from David Rogers … Continue reading

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more Princess Royal photos – she spent some time examining the work by Simon Ryder

Coastwatch volunteer John Wilson took these pics, thanks John.

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Princess Royal visits Coastwatch and ExLab

We’re in the sunshine at Simon Ryder’s exhibition at Portland Bill to show Princess Royal and her husband Tim the ExLab show A Natural History of Pseudomorphs. Curator Amanda Wallwork explains the Race to Tim. Coastwatch were given the Queens … Continue reading

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#dorset art & science on the coast, field trip at sherborne today 2pm, talk there 6pm, w/e Hive Beach!

Now we have installed all the works along the Jurassic Coastline and inland too, we’re ready to tell you more to add to your understanding of ExLab and the Jurassic Coast. Join us today at No.33 Newland in Sherborne to … Continue reading

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Thursday! Field Trips for art & science on the coast, inland too. Simon Callery Sherborne 2pm

Simon Callery: Inland Sealand Field Trip and Artists Talk One of five new visual arts commissions at seven locations in response to the Jurassic Coast 28 July – 9 Sept, Wed-Sun, 11am-6pm. 33 Newland, Sherborne OPEN EVENING WITH ARTIST TALK … Continue reading

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a wet and windy day on Hive Beach but ExLab team not deterred..we’re used to it now!

We’re really getting geared up for opening on 28th July. We have screens being installed in barns on coast paths, posts placed on beaches, banners being tested, muscles being flexed. Not long now! And tomorrow we’re on BBC4 Material World! … Continue reading

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TODAY 5PM AUCB BOURNEMOUTH # DORSET EXLAB ART, SCIENCE & LANDSCAPE TALK

Do join us tonight if you can to engage with a panel discussion between ExLab artists, Tom Freshwater from National Trust and Sam Scriven, earth scientist of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Organisation – chaired by Carolyn Black We start … Continue reading

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busy busy making it easy, for volunteers to sign up without feeling queasy!

Thanks to everyone that has already signed up and apologies for slowness in getting back to you. We will be in touch VERY soon. After lots of fiddlin’ and faffin’ we now have an online volunteer application system for each venue, to make life easier for us, … Continue reading

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volunteers are lovely, we like them lots and lots, soon we’ll have full details so you can book your slots!

Times and dates are almost set, then we can offer slots, And don’t forget we need you and weather might be hot(s) maybe?  

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Mat Chivers has been out in a rib making a film for ExLab

Mat Chivers went out on the rib crewed and provided by Poole Sea Safari. The photo, by Steve from Sea Safari, shows Mat directing film-maker Anson Hartford off the coast of Purbeck at dawn, 3am. Can’t wait to see the … Continue reading

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