Octagon manager is a National Theatre Award winner for the second year running

Octagon TheatreOn Friday 29 November, Adam Burgan, Arts and Entertainment Manager at The Octagon Theatre, received the news that he had won Encore Magazine’s Theatre Manager of the Year Award for the second consecutive year.Adam Burgan won Theatre Manager of the Year for the first time in 2012, recognising the increased attendance and ticket sales, successful Arts Council grants and development of participatory activity at South Somerset District Council run theatre since he became Arts and Entertainment Manager in 2009. Full Story: Read More

Albert Goodman unveils Yeovil College students’ artwork

image002Art students from Yeovil College visited Albert Goodman’s recently refurbished Yeovil office this week, to see their artwork in pride of place around the building. Leading local accountancy firm, Albert Goodman, is working with Yeovil College to help promote the students’ creations, giving them the opportunity to showcase their artwork in a professional environment. Full Story: Read More

ART EXHIBITION AT BRUTON SCHOOL FOR GIRLS

Bruton School for Girls Art ExhibitionBruton School for Girls is holding an art exhibition to showcase the artwork created by its students, as part of Somerset Arts Week. The Bruton School for Girls Art Exhibition will run until Saturday 5th October and includes an inspiring selection of drawings, paintings, photography, textiles and mixed media. As well artworks created by current students under the guidance of the Art Design and Technology teachers, Brian Wyatt and Jess La Trobe Bateman, the exhibition also features the work of former pupils. Full Story: Read More