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Andrew Thomas S.W.A.C – Sculptor – Solo Art Exhibition
24 May 2025 @ 10:00 am – 1 June 2025 @ 5:00 pm
Solo Exhibition Showcases 36 Years of Work by Purbeck Artist Andrew Thomas SWAc
Purbeck-based artist and sculptor Andrew Thomas SWAc will unveil a major solo exhibition this May, opening to the public from May 24th for nine days. This special event offers a rare opportunity to view an extensive collection of his work in one location—spanning over 36 years of artistic exploration.
The exhibition will feature a compelling mix of original hand-carved wood sculptures, limited-edition bronze castings, striking ‘laser art’ canvas prints, and a range of gift cards. Visitors will also have the chance to purchase from a curated selection of affordable art, appealing to both seasoned collectors and first-time buyers.
Andrew Thomas is known for creating work that is thought-provoking, challenging, and deeply inspirational. This free event invites art lovers of all backgrounds to experience the breadth and evolution of his creative journey.
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