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Priory Art Gallery - Displays the work of artist, David J Harvey. Original English watercolours, oils and acrylics also tutorials, advice and shop.
Sue Masters Ceramics - Profile of a local craftswoman with pictures of a selection of her products.
Wells Festival of Literature - Held in October each year. Features winning entries from the previous year with visitor information, links and entry forms.
Wells Film Centre - Details of current and forthcoming films showing at the local cinema complex.
Wells Museum - Illustrated details of the collection, location and opening times.
Last Refuge ltd. - Films and images of wildlife, nature, peoples and environments. Specialists in wildlife, documentary film making, aerial filming. With digital photo library, film library and sound library.
Wells City Carnival - A non-profit making association which exists to help organise and manage the annual carnival parade.
Wells Millennium Tapestry - Photo gallery of a tapestry created by the adult education community classes.
Andrew Chamberlain, Photographer - Portfolio, details of exhibitions, restoration services and contact information.
Liz Clay - Feltmaker. Online gallery, details of exhibitions, commissions and workshops. Felt starter kits available for purchase.
Glass Eye - Showcase of glass work and fused glass tiles from Sue Lavington who employs traditional stained glass techniques combined with contemporary applications.
Julia Bristow LRPS - Photographer specialising in black and white portraiture. Includes a small selecion of photographs from recent projects.
Edible Decorations - Information, photographs, wallpaper, performance dates, and audio clips of local band.
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. -- Napoleon Bonaparte If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) "In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) Arts and Entertainment Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. - Martin Fraquhar Tupper A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. -- Fred Allen If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who, doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a machi Arts and Entertainment The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. -- Albert Einstein "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first. -- Benjamin Franklin We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us. -- Mme de Staël Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it. -- Josephus Daniels Arts and Entertainment Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. - Albert Giacometti (sculptor) "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George Arts and Entertainment Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -- Oscar Wilde "The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then. -- Katharine Hepburn To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first. -- Billy Sunday Arts and Entertainment "Think off-center." (George Carlin) The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. -- Harper Lee Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell Arts and Entertainment Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes. -- Norman Douglas Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. -- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. -- Eleanor Roosevelt Trust everybody, but cut the cards. -- Finley Peter Dunne blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) Arts and Entertainment "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way to bet. -- Damon Runyan Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate. -- Thomas Jones Arts and Entertainment Where there is an unknowable there is a promise. -- Thornton Wilder Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess. -- Oscar Wilde The course of true love never did run smooth. -- William Shakespeare "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) All you need is love. -- The Beatles, song title Arts and Entertainment "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. -- George Bernard Shaw To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi Arts and Entertainment Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate. -- Mark B. Cohen Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness. -- Sigmund Freud "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. -- Anonymous Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker Arts and Entertainment He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke. -- Terry Cohen Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five isn't bad. -- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') Arts and Entertainment You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Don't be so humble - you are not that great. - Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. -- Aldous Huxley Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. Arts and Entertainment The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. -- William James "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings. -- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 Arts and Entertainment Remember your dreams. -- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey People need loving the most when they deserve it the least. -- John Harrigan Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been reported to our office that you expired on January 1, 1976. -- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart Arts and Entertainment "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. -- Albert Camus "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) Arts and Entertainment With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. -- Abraham Lincoln "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) "College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead. -- Euripides Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree. -- Oscar Wilde Arts and Entertainment The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy the waking hours much more. -- Woody Allen In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. -- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt Arts and Entertainment "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality. -- Ralph Marston "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. -- Edward Abbey Arts and Entertainment Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred. "I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is." (Alan Watts) The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge Arts and Entertainment We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we can do... you don't grow as much. You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes. -- Cybi I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. -- Groucho Marx When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now comple "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution? -- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" Arts and Entertainment Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's chara "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? -- Albert Einstein Arts and Entertainment
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