About us

Denman+Gould specialise in public and community-based art and design projects.  Our studio works across multiple disciplines, from the design and build of large-scale public art projects to film, sculpture, textiles and jewellery. We are passionate about making, accessibility, the outside and sustainability. 

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Wintering Haven at Southbank Centre
Wintering Haven at Southbank Centre

Haven has slept through winter.  Its plants left standing, offering seed and shelter to hungry birds and hidden life. 

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Making Cribbs Canopy
Making Cribbs Canopy

Welcome to our studio in Haydon, Dorset, a converted chapel nestled beneath Scots Pines and Oak trees.

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Courtyard Constellation

Courtyard Constellation

Wildlife Pods

Wildlife Pods

From the Forest to the Sea

From the Forest to the Sea

🌿✨ Forage, Create & Explore the Art of Medieval Ink-Making! ✨🌿 Join us at Denman Gould in Haydon, Dorset for a hands-on workshop where we’ll step back in time to craft traditional medieval oak gall ink and explore how to extract rich pig
Russell has been working on our largest sculpture to date: a series of habitat-supporting sculptures called #CribbsCanopy. The designs take inspiration from both the eaves of buildings and natural nesting forms, blending architectural and organic e
Afternoon light at the studio, taken on a less windy day than today 💫 Yesterday we planted five trees in our garden at home. It felt like a good thing to do on a January day. Hope.
Blueprint: Ryde, Isle of Wight, is a Research and Development project funded by Arts Council England and commissioned by Ryde Arts, project managed by Abi Wheeler. Blueprint aimed to influence future public realm designs in Ryde through collaboratio
A photo from a few years ago showing us about to install our first wildlife nesting pods, hand-drawn and hand-carved by us here in our Dorset studio. This was a proud milestone. 🍃 These works were originally commissioned for a permanent installati
Coal Arch The From The Forest to The Sea art trail at Lydney Harbour offers a remarkable exploration of the area’s industrial and natural heritage. One of its standout features is the Severn Estuary Coal Arch, a striking contemporary structure
Cedar, cedar everywhere.