The Peisley Street art gallery will show three concurrent exhibitions for the duration of the festival, with the first glimpse offered during an opening reception at 5:30pm on Saturday.

Poems to Paintings will feature the artists interpretations of words onto canvas, a selection of photos which includes a series from Jenny Davidson's recent trip to Antarctica will be on show in the photography exhibition and a group exhibition will show recent works by the studio's residents.

More than 30 painters, potters, weavers, photographers and glass blowers will exhibit from Sunday until February 24, with the studio open 10-4pm each day.