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Visual Arts 15 ‘SPRING 2025’ Until 6 July Tincleton Gallery, The Old School House, TINCLETON, near Dorchester, DT2 8QR. Saturday and Sunday 10am - 4pm. 01305 848909 / tincletongallery.com . “Mixed show featuring gallery artists and invited guests.” ‘BIOPHILIA’ Until 14 July Level 1, North Wing, Dorset County Hospital, William Avenue, DORCHESTER, DT1 2JY. 8am - 8pm. dchartsinhospital.org.uk . “Exhibition in collaboration with Dorset Visual Arts and the Arborealists. Come and see how artists have responded to this word and why images of nature are so important during recovery.” NOTICING THE NOW Until 30 August Musgrove Gallery, Musgrove Park Hospital, TAUNTON, TA1 5DA. Monday - Sunday 8am - 8pm. noticingthenow.co.uk . “Photography collective showcasing the beauty of the everyday captured with smartphone cameras. Viewers are invited to contribute their own smartphone images.” ‘SERIOUSLY...’ Until 13 September Museum & Art Swindon, Euclid Street, SWINDON, SN1 2JH. Tuesday - Saturday 10.30am - 4.30pm. 01793 466556 / museumartswindon.com. MAY MORRIS: ‘ART & ADVOCACY’ Until 5 October Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, East Cliff Promenade, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 3AA. 10am - 5pm. £9.50 / £5. russellcotes.com . “This beautiful exhibition explores the wide-ranging talents and accomplishments of May Morris (1862 - 1938), the younger daughter of William Morris (1834 - 1896). The exhibition includes May’s original designs for embroidery and wallpapers for Morris & Co., and shines a light on her achievements in enabling female artists and crafts makers to fully engage in the artistic community, giving her the recognition she richly deserves.” KIMBERLEY DAY: ‘IMAGO’ 2 May - 28 June Mowlem Theatre, Shore Road, SWANAGE, BH19 1DD. Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 11am - 1.30pm, Monday - Saturday 6 - 9.30pm. 01929 422239 / themowlem.com . “Kim’s work is both a celebration of the landscape but also an exploration of the human condition - the constant search for meaning, which seems almost always over the next horizon.” Andrea Jenkins: Una Sonrisa “Bold, bright abstract paintings to raise a smile, and maybe make you dance a little too!” 28 May - 3 June: The Gallery, Shaftesbury Arts Centre, Bell Street, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8AR. Monday - Saturday 10am - 4pm. 01747 855243 / shaftesburyartscentre.org.uk . ‘LA BAMBA’ BROADSTONE ART SOCIETY 1 – 11 May The Gallery Upstairs, Upton Country Park, Poole Road, POOLE, BH17 7BJ. 10am - 4pm. broadstoneartsociety.com . DUKE MICHELL: ‘ONE MAN RIOT’ 1 - 18 May Huw Richards Evans Contemporary Art, Clifton Arcade, BRISTOL, BS8 4AA. Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 5.30pm, Sunday 11am - 4pm. dukemitchell.co.uk . DARCY WHENT: ‘TELL TALES’ 2 - 8 May Centrespace, 6 Leonard Lane, BRISTOL, BS1 1EA. 10am - 5pm. 07963 589863 / darcywhent.co.uk . MAXINE FOSTER: ‘UMBILICAL’ 2 - 24 May The Long Gallery, Black Swan Arts, 2 Bridge Street, FROME, BA11 1BB. Monday - Sunday 10am - 4pm. blackswanarts.org.uk. “Maxine Foster’s work is an ingrained, intuitive response to what is in front of her.”