DAW26 is finally here!

DORSET ART WEEKS 2026 I 23 MAY - 7 JUNE
OPEN STUDIOS & EXHIBITIONS ACROSS DORSET

Explore the creative heart of the county during 16 days of open studios and exhibitions across Dorset. With 294 venues featuring more than 700 artists and makers, there is an incredible variety of work to discover.

📍 Plan Your Visit: The DAW website gives you access to our interactive map, digital flipbook, and a downloadable Guide.

📍 Find Your Way: Check the venues info pages on the website or in the DAW Guide for open days and times, address, directions, and What3Words. When near to your destination keep an eye out for our yellow DAW arrows to guide you to the venue.

📍 Accessibility: If you have specific access requirements or are making a special journey, please check ahead with the venue. Venues will be happy to help you make the most of your visit.

📍 Get Involved: Don't miss the various Workshops and Events scheduled throughout the event. Find them here.

We are so excited to see the fantastic work created by our artists, galleries, and groups. We hope you have an enjoyable time visiting these inspiring spaces.

Share your journey with us on Instagram and Facebook!
Tag @dorsetartweeks to show us which venues you've visited.

A massive thank you to Hall & Woodhouse for their ongoing support as our valued sponsor.