CREDITON is a centre for fantastic art created by local artists and makers.

Just last weekend there were opportunities to see wonderful works, but there is still time to see much of it in exhibitions, art studios and shops.

Artist and Illustrator John Hurford with some of his works at Art Plus Frames Gallery. AQ 0730
Artist and Illustrator John Hurford with some of his works at Art Plus Frames Gallery. AQ 0730 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)

Some of the exhibitors of work at The White Room Creative Space, 50 Commonmarsh Lane, Lords Meadow Industrial Estate with the Mayor of Crediton, Cllr Steve Huxtable and Bindy Saywood, of The White Room. AQ 0772
Some of the exhibitors of work at The White Room Creative Space, 50 Commonmarsh Lane, Lords Meadow Industrial Estate with the Mayor of Crediton, Cllr Steve Huxtable and Bindy Saywood, of The White Room. AQ 0772 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)

Taking place until November is a very special exhibition celebrating 60 years of John Hurford’s extraordinary artistic career, which can be seen at Art Plus Frames Gallery, 18 High Street, Crediton, until November.

Devon Open Studios opened on September 12 and many local venues open until September 20, The White Room at Lords Meadow not to be missed.

Frances Parkinson, Devon Open Studios Bursary winner, with some of her works on display at The White Room Creative Space, Crediton. AQ 0765
Frances Parkinson, Devon Open Studios Bursary winner, with some of her works on display at The White Room Creative Space, Crediton. AQ 0765 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
A number of artists currently have works exhibited in Karen Gutans Gallery at Karen Gutans Art at The Creedy Centre, front, Carri Bartle and Colin Pym, with standing, from left, Sally Turner and Tina Tomlinson with Karen Gutans. AQ 0798
A number of artists currently have works exhibited in Karen Gutans Gallery at Karen Gutans Art at The Creedy Centre, front, Carri Bartle and Colin Pym, with standing, from left, Sally Turner and Tina Tomlinson with Karen Gutans. AQ 0798 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)

Karen Gutans Art, located at The Creedy Centre, made an exciting new move into bigger premises at the Centre. It now features a large gallery space, workshop and meeting area.

Karen Gutans with flowers she received after opening her new large gallery at The Creedy Centre. AQ 0805
Karen Gutans with flowers she received after opening her new large gallery at The Creedy Centre. AQ 0805 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)