Terms & Conditions
1. Introduction
Welcome to Dorset Artist Open Studios. By participating in our events or using our website, you agree to be bound by these terms. These conditions are designed to ensure a safe, professional, and inspiring environment for both our artist community and visitors exploring the creative pulse of Dorset.
2. Event Participation
Participation in Dorset Artist Open Studios is subject to completion of our registration process and adherence to our community standards. We celebrate authentic, artisanal excellence and require all participating artists to exhibit original works produced within the county. Visitors are encouraged to engage respectfully with the artists and their work during official event hours.
3. Studio Visits & Safety
While visiting private studios, guests must follow all safety instructions provided by the host artist. Dorset Artist Open Studios facilitates connections but is not responsible for individual studio conditions. We ask all visitors to be mindful of hazardous materials or fragile artworks common in active creative spaces.
4. Intellectual Property
All artworks, photography, and text content displayed during the event or on this website remain the sole intellectual property of the respective Dorset artists. Unauthorized reproduction, digital capture, or commercial use of these creative pulsed works is strictly prohibited without explicit written consent from the copyright holder.
5. Liability & Disclaimers
Dorset Artist Open Studios provides this platform as a service to the community. We make every effort to ensure information is accurate, but we cannot be held liable for personal injury, theft, or damage to property occurring during studio visits. Artists are independent contractors and are responsible for their own insurance and safe practice.
6. Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms & Conditions or any other inquiries related to our open studios event, please contact us at info@dorsetartistopenstudios.com. Our volunteer steering group is dedicated to supporting the thriving creative landscape of Dorset.