With thanks to our supporters
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Artcetera
Artcetera is a bespoke picture framing and art supplies specialist based in Dorset. All framing is completed on-site in a newly refurbished workshop by experienced professionals. A member of The Fine Art Trade Guild, Artcetera offers a wide range of contemporary and ornate frames, alongside a comprehensive selection of high-quality artist materials.
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Arts University Bournemouth (AUB)
Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) is a leading specialist institution offering courses in art, design, architecture, film, and performance. Located in Poole, AUB combines creative learning with state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of passionate educators.
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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra is one of the UK’s leading orchestras, renowned for its inspiring performances and community outreach. Based in the South West, it brings world-class music to audiences across the region and beyond.
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Chaplins & The Cellar Bar
Chaplins & The Cellar Bar is a much-loved local venue known for its live music, characterful atmosphere, and cobbled garden terrace adorned with fairy lights. It supports emerging artists while serving real ales in a cosy, creative setting.
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Dorset Food and Drink
Dorset Food & Drink champions food and drink businesses based in Dorset which produce, serve, and sell great local products. It became a Community Interest Company in 2017 and continues to connect over 100 local businesses who grow, make, serve, and celebrate the county’s bounty.
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Dorset Visual Arts
Dorset Visual Arts champions the advancement and appreciation of arts, design, and craft for public benefit by empowering Dorset's artists and makers to fully realise the potential of their creative practices. The charity is well known for its flagship event, its now annual Dorset Art Weeks, open to all artists, makers and designers practicing in Dorset.
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Mind Fuel Body
Holistic Coaching for people ready to feel strong, calm, and capable again. Tamara Miller helps you rebuild your relationship with your body — through mindset, movement, fuel, and nature-led training.
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Makla & The Fez
Makla and Fez is a vibrant Bournemouth eatery blending Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavours. Known for colourful small plates, fresh ingredients, and a relaxed atmosphere, it attracts locals and visitors alike. The restaurant emphasises sharing dishes, bold spices, and creative cooking, offering a lively, modern dining experience near the coast.
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Lighthouse Poole
Lighthouse Poole is one of Dorset’s cultural gems. At the heart of the community it serves, it is a dynamic, vibrant place where people feel inspired, entertained and welcomed; and where artists and performers feel supported and empowered to do their best work.
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Natural Healing
Natural Healing is a team of holistic health professionals offering a wide range of therapies including chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, yoga, and pilates. Their approach promotes complete wellbeing by restoring balance to both body and mind.
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Patch
Patch is your neighbourhood space to work, discover and meet. With design-led working environments, flexible memberships, and an engaged local community.
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Southbourne Planthouse
Owned by Scott and Jodie, Southbourne Planthouse brings you indoor plants large and small, accessories to help you grow and a curated selection of art prints and gifts. As well as an ever changing range of houseplants, we stock Pow Pots, Soil Ninja & Grow Gang lights to help your plants thrive.
Interested in becoming a supporter?
We’re always looking to collaborate with like-minded businesses and organisations who want to support creativity, community, and culture while promoting themselves to engaged and diverse audiences across Dorset. If you’re interested in joining our growing network of supporters, please get in touch – we’d love to hear from you!