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Artists, makers and creative practitioners with Dartmoor connections

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Sophie Pierce

For many years Sophie was a reporter for BBC South West, covering all manner of stories for the radio and TV. She left in 2020 and now writes full time.

Sounding Bowls
Business

Sounding Bowls

Buckfastleigh

Hand-sculpted wooden musical instruments crafted on Dartmoor for healing sound therapy, workshops and live performances.

Stone Lane Gardens
Heritage & Places

Stone Lane Gardens

Chagford

Stone Lane Gardens is an enchanting 5-acre woodland gardens on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park, famous for a National Collection of Birch and Alder trees and annual sculpture exhibition.

Business

studio-zia.co.uk

Moretonhampstead

Fibre Artist. Studio ZIA is based at Green Hill Arts in Moretonhampstead. I welcome visitors and am always pleased to chat about my practice, so do drop by.

Sue Viccars
Dartmoor People

Sue Viccars

Morchard Bishop, Crediton

Freelance outdoor writer, editor and photographer specialising in southwest England, particularly Dartmoor and Exmoor.

Susan Taylor - Poet
Dartmoor People

Susan Taylor - Poet

Award winning poet and performance artist, producing poetry books and nature and myth-inspired spoken word shows.

Business

Tavy Signs

Tavistock

Tavistock-based signage company offering vehicle wraps, business signs and promotional printing across Dartmoor and the South West.

The Dartmoor Artisan Trail
Business

The Dartmoor Artisan Trail

The Dartmoor Artisan Trail offers a glimpse into the traditional crafts of Dartmoor National Park

The Dartmoor Artist
Business

The Dartmoor Artist

Near Haytor, Newton Abbot

Sarah Smith is a self-taught artist and sustainable homeware maker living and working on a Dartmoor farmstead near Haytor. Featured in Country Living and listed among the UK's Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs. Creates hand-painted acrylic paintings, botanical prints, illustrated homewares and stationery inspired by Dartmoor's seasons, hedgerows and moorland.