Image shows abstract painting of sea and headland
Exhibitions

Westward Ho! And Bideford Art Society Annual Open Exhibition

Found­ed in 1922, WHO­BIDARTS’ annu­al exhi­bi­tion has been held at The Bur­ton since 1954 and it remains the Society’s most impor­tant event and showpiece.

This annual show gives artists from across the South West the opportunity to see their work exhibited at The Burton. The exhibition is open to members and associates of the Society as well as non-members, with over 300 artworks on display and available to purchase. Free entry.

Image: Headland II by Jenny Smy, winner of the Ken Doughty Prize 2024