We were joined by acclaimed tactile artist Barrie Goodfellow on Tuesday. It was one of our messier sessions but also produced some amazing work that will be displayed at a later date in an exhibition in Sidmouth as part of…
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Charity Gala Christmas Dinner
It’s not too late to purchase a ticket for our Charity Gala Christmas Dinner & Charity Auction at Sandy Park on 6th December 2019! Just £50 a ticket or a table of 10 at a discounted price of £450. Not…
Dear Santa
Christmas is coming, which means it’s time to get your letters from Santa! Every year the RNIB elves help Santa send personalised letters to children with vision impairments. These special letters are extra magical as they come in whichever format…
Make it Happen – Make it Matter
At the Tenth Visionary Conference Charity leaders from across the sight loss sector are meeting to share best practice. This year the conference theme is Make it Happen – Make it Matter and the part we can play in changing…
Tactil Art Sessions
8 Devon in Sight Clients tackled punch needling under the expert eye of Laurel from the Thelma Hulbert Gallery. Once again concentration and chatter formed the main part of the session!!!! Some of the work from today’s session and further…
The Tenth Visionary Conference – Make it happen – Make it matter
The Tenth Visionary Conference starts today at the Ashton Conference Centre in Birmingham. Charity leaders from across the sight loss sector are meeting to share best practice. This year the conference theme is Make it Happen – Make it Matter…
Tactile Art Sessions – Thelma Hulbert Galley
The first joint art session with Thelma Hulbert Gallery took place on Tuesday where boat builder and artist Gail McGarva was the guest. Clients enjoyed hearing about Gail’s boatbuilding journey and had the opportunity to have a with oak wood…
Tactile Art Sessions
We are organising a series of six art workshops to create an exhibition for Sidmouth Museum around the theme of our Tree to Sea project.They are being held at Twyford House, Coburg Road, Sidmouth from 1.30pm to 3.30pm on the…
Honiton Hub
Judy Pride from the Macular Society came along to the Honiton Hub and brought some very useful gadgets and top tips to use around the home. The support group all enjoyed trying out the gadgets and found the tips very useful…
Honiton Lions
Once again Devon in Sight has been the beneficiary of the Honiton and District Lions hard work. Not only have they funded the purchase of a selection of Assistive Technology which included an IPad, Amazon Echo and an Echo Dot…