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Baa... Baa 1000 and   the River Bourne Community Farm Present a series of participatory art events Starting with a drawing competition "Please, draw me a sheep!”   Following from the success of Laurence Dub é -Rushby ’ s Installation , “ A Thousand Sheep ” , we invite primary and secondary school children from age 7 to 18, to take part in a drawing competition to design a logo for a follow-up program of sheep art participatory events, “ Baa...Baa...1000 ” . The making of the 1000 bundles of red dyed wool by more than 800 volunteers including children from the Clarendon Junior School, the Wellington Academy and the Godolphin school culminated in the first hanging of the work at Bridport Arts Centre during March 2013. The exhibition was highly acclaimed by the public (see photograph above). The piece will come to Salisbury Arts Centre from the 24th of May to 30th of June for a home coming exhibition. All participan...

A Thousand Sheep exhibition on!

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The Installation is now on display at the Bridport Arts Centre Untill March 31st. I will be doing a talk on the work on Saturday March 16th, 2.00pm. look forward to seeing you there. A Thousand Sheep Textile Installation By Laurence Dube-Rushby