These panels of 4 or perhaps 5 paintings have been assembled by the artist into a sequence of narrative performances, which take place within theatrical interiors and from behind closed doors, in familiar and intimate surroundings. They are all telling stories, posing questions and suggesting many possibilities, but it is the spectator who makes the… Read more »
Celebrating the book as contemporary art… Unique, one-off pieces, small multiples and framed original designs. All work is made or conceived by artists; fine artists, book artists, illustrators, typographers, writers, poets, book binders and printers, who may work collaboratively or alone. Formats and making methods vary enormously, including book art by embroiderers and ceramic artists…. Read more »
Steve Brockett Born in Worthing UK in 1960, I moved to Wales as a child and undertook my professional training in Fine Art and Painting at Cardiff. Between 1985 and 2002 I exhibited widely and developed an international reputation for Kite Art. In the early 90s I began spending time in Spain and in 1998… Read more »
Paintings, drawings and watercolours by Royal Academy Schools trained painter, Kumar Saraff. ‘…Kumar really knows how to capture fleeting light and shadow and to make apparently drab scenes zing with pleasurable tension. It is a subtle form of theatre, endorsed by his own enjoyment of the colours and texture of oil and watercolour. Seeing his… Read more »
A Winter Circus of make believe. Cabinets of curiosities, extravaganzas of peep shows, this is a place where talented makers and performers come together. The circus has a deep attraction with artists, makers and performers. Painters, printmakers, jewellers and ceramic artists at The Art Shop have collaborated to put on a show of story telling… Read more »
Alongside a mixed show of paintings, we have set up a Print Room for all our exhibiting printmakers. Framed and unframed limited edition Lino, wood block, wood engraving, collograph & silkscreen prints available. You can select an unframed edition and use our framing service, with a wide range of mouldings, mounts and prices. The Printmakers… Read more »
A series of watercolours and large canvases. Exploration of paint and effects of light, evoking visual memory and passing of time. Kumar Saraff is a young artist and Royal Academy graduate living in Mid-Wales.
All artists are by nature squirrels, hoarding away the kernels of creative ideas to feed their inspiration through fallow months. Preliminary sketches too precious to part with are stuffed into portfolios and stashed away in nooks and crannies for future reference. Rarely sold during the artist’s lifetime, these priceless scraps often emerge into the light… Read more »
Gathering together a collection of artworks – paintings, drawings, printworks, ceramics and jewellery by artists who have closely looked at the world around them. Maybe a small flowering space, a wooded copse, the rolling landscape, a jug of garden picked flowers. From the very simplest to the all embracing… bright, beautiful, metaphorical, meditative, quiet, gentle… Read more »
A show of paintings, drawings and monoprints. ‘…for both artists, their art is about the process of making and the process is the work we witness.’ This work resonates with image, memory and emotion, and the processes used in their making are rich in brush stroke and the gestural drawing mark. Helen Booth Both last… Read more »