Talk & Film Evening with Sculptor Jonathan Sells
Join LMLHPS for a fascinating evening of talk and film exploring the creation of the Wareham Market Statue, presented by its sculptor Jonathan Sells.
Created to mark 700 years of Wareham Market and 100 years of Cottees Auctioneers, this much-loved statue captures the history, character, and spirit of Wareham. In this illustrated presentation, Jonathan Sells shares the story behind the project, offering insight into his creative process, artistic inspiration, and the challenges involved in bringing the sculpture to life. The accompanying film adds an extra behind-the-scenes perspective on this remarkable local landmark.
An engaging and informative evening for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone with an interest in local heritage.
Event Details
📍 Venue: Langton Matravers Village Hall (opposite the church)
📅 Date: Thursday 19th February 2026
⏰ Time: 7:30pm
🎟 Admission: Members £3 | Non-members £4
☕ Refreshments available
Venue Address
Langton Matravers Village Hall, Langton Matravers, Swanage, BH19 3HA
All are welcome – we look forward to welcoming you for an inspiring evening celebrating local art and history.
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