Creative sellers at the Visitor Information Centre

Find out more about our current sellers and their work.

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Did you know, the Winchester Visitor Information Centre (VIC) sell a variety of lovely goodies, including a selection of work by local creatives? The creatives featured in the VIC change every six months – read on to find out more about the artists and creatives currently on display at the centre.

Louise Brown

Louise has been basket making for more than 20 years and has studied under many teachers, honing skills to make beautiful creations. You can purchase a variety of baskets and decorations from the VIC. Louise also offers workshops and classes across the Winchester area if you are interested in trying your hand at willow weaving or basket making.

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StudioZo

StudioZo started as a beaded jewellery enterprise whilst the creator was still in school! Since then it has grown and they now have a studio space and kiln for making lovely dichroic glass creations. From coasters to suncatchers, the bright designs catch the eye and make great gifts. Alongside the VIC StudioZo can often be found at local makers markets and crafting events.

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2Spots Ceramics

2Spots have a selection of handmade ceramics available in the VIC. Working with both the throwing wheel and hand building pottery 2spots create plates and bowls as well as decorative items. They offer hand and footprint items, paint at home pottery and also offer a selection of pottery classes and group workshops.

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Linda Chew

Linda has been making ceramics for over 45 years from their home studio. Linda offers a selection of porcelain items enhanced with oxides and glazes in a palette of mainly blues and green. From bowls and spoons to jewellery, browse a range of items in the VIC.

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Vanessa Crowe

Vanessa creates sustainable, simple and easy to wear jewellery, made from 100% recycled sterling silver. The designs are special, yet comfortable enough to wear every day.

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Jonathan Chapman

Jonathan creates traditional brush and pen artwork with a strong visual style. In the VIC you can pick up a number of postcards depicting classic and iconic Winchester landscapes and landmarks. Jonathan has a home studio with many original works depicting famous sites from all around the world.

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Coffee Pod Creations

Coffee Pod Creations take single-use aluminium coffee pods and transform them into original, one-of-a-kind pieces. Earrings and necklaces, accessories and gifts, each one is unique and totally sustainable. Every purchase will also plant a tree!

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