The annual Westow Art Exhibition starts today (Friday) from 12 noon to 4pm and 7pm to 9pm).

It continues on Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 4pm.

The exhibits include sculptures, watercolours, oils, batic, pastels and acrylics by artists including Susan Broughton, Penny Abbey, Tony Hagyard, Jackie Smith, Jill Maud, Chris Turnbull, Francesca Penty, Audrey Gill, Evelyn Pennington, David Shaw, Judith Shaw, Carole Money, Penny Wicks, Amanda Pickles, G. Alan Hogarth, Denise Barrett, Jacqueline Timbrell, Andrew Shaw, Ann Gillies and Chris Pearson.

The money raised from this years event will go towards the purchase of a defibrillator for Westow village, to be located either in the old phone box or on the wall of the village hall.

Tea, coffee, cold drinks and home baking will be available throughout the event.

Amanda Pickles has kindly donated an original painting to be raffled and tickets are on sale throughout the event and are £3 each or 2 for £5. The raffle will be drawn at 3.30pm on the Sunday afternoon.

Everyone is welcome.