{"id":668823,"date":"2026-07-02T00:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T00:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/668823\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T00:00:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T00:00:29","slug":"poole-museum-to-host-major-new-exhibition-from-july-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/668823\/","title":{"rendered":"Poole Museum to host major new exhibition from July 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Poole Museum will host Life in Full Colour: The Art of Jason Wilsher-Mills from July 10 to January 3, 2027, featuring sculptures, inflatables, digital art and bespoke wallpaper by the award-winning artist.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Mr Wilsher-Mills said: &#8220;This exhibition is a real celebration of colour, imagination and storytelling.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;My work is about creating worlds people can step into \u2013 full of humour, emotion and memories, and I\u2019m really excited for people to experience that here in Poole.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>Bespoke design based on\u00a0Jason\u2019s visits to Poole Museum and Poole Quay, Jason Wilsher-Mills (Image: Poole Museum)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Inspired by Poole\u2019s maritime heritage and the museum\u2019s collections, the exhibition includes new commissions alongside works from across Mr Wilsher-Mills\u2019 career, including pieces made in collaboration with disabled communities.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Jaine Fitzpatrick, interim director at Poole Museum, said: &#8220;This exhibition is bright, bold and brilliant, and I\u2019d encourage everyone to come and visit.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Jason is a fascinating artist, and when we discovered his connection to Dorset, first visiting as an art student, we knew we had to bring his work to Poole.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The exhibition will include large print and easy-read guides, audio interpretation and a dedicated well-being space to ensure accessibility for all visitors.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Admission to the museum and exhibition is free.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  For more information, visit the Poole Museum website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Poole Museum will host Life in Full Colour: The Art of Jason Wilsher-Mills from July 10 to January&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":668824,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,6486,1120,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-668823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=668823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/668824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=668823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=668823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=668823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}