The Factory Studios provide workspaces, studios and creative spaces to hire. We foster an ethos of creativity and provide an environment for creative businesses and individuals to flourish.

What the F*

Profiles, friends, interviews, events and opinions from in and around the Factory Studios.

LiMETOOLS

LiMETOOLS LTD builds and licenses tools that enable business behaviour change, supported by performance measurement software. We focus on combating...

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Julie Ann Scott

I am a professional oil artist. Recently I moved to Dorset from the Lake District. I have been painting professionally for more than 10 years for...

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Christine O’Driscoll

I am so grateful to have my studio space at the Factory. For me painting is an escape, a journal, a way to deal with the absurdity of how much there...

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Attila Pasek

I was born in Hungary and I grew up under the protecting wings of an amateur photographer father. On my christening, instead of holy water, the...

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Christmas Market 2017

09/12/2017

We’re hosting a Christmas Market on Saturday December 9th this year everyone and we’d love as many local makers and the community, to be...

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Adrian Merrifield

I was born 1968, in Bournemouth, Dorset. Despite having an interest in art at school, I never pursued it for many years doing various jobs, until...

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The Factory Shop

Sister to the Factory Studios and run by a small team of creative freelancers who work onsite. We are: Illustrator – Bridie Cheeseman Costume...

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Factory Market

17/06/2017

Come down to our Pop-Up Market event. Browse our artists stalls featuring work for sale. Also have the chance to talk to some of our residents at The...

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Ricky Also

Ricky Also, a Graffiti Artist and Graphic Designer, from Bournemouth, has answered several questions on his business, to give you an insight into how...

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TreeHouse Digital

Treehouse Digital, are a video production company, based in Bournemouth and they have kindly agreed to share their projects with us and give us a...

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A Thousand Monkeys

A Thousand Monkeys turns words into numbers. As writing specialists we combine the power of language with persuasive insights to help our clients...

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Christmas Market

11/12/2017

It’s The Factory Studios Christmas Market tomorrow people!! Come meet your local makers, take home a gift that’s all hand made for your...

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Andy Jouan

Having a strong creative streak since a very young age and a “real feel for music”, it was whilst living in London that I found an added string...

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Glass Onion Creative

Glass Onion Creative brings together multiple skill sets and many years of experience, to provide expertise in the design of brand environments,...

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F’d Up

18/02/2017

A series of creative workshops and talks, held at The Factory Studios in Boscombe. Join us to gain new skills and socialise with industry...

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Benjamin Collard

Inspired by greater understanding and the effective communication of that understanding, my work explores the human condition. Through my artwork, I...

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Home Thrown Studio

Home Thrown Studio is a stone throw from the sea at The Factory Studios in Boscombe. Home Thrown ceramics are playful, irregular and simple. Drawing...

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Sally Spratley

I’m a seamstress and costume maker for theatre, film, tv and weddings and have been working in the industry for over 10 years now. I had...

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Yunhee Chois

I’m Yunhee Chois, originally from South Korea and I have worked as a jewellery designer for some of the most popular high street jewellery...