May 12 Art Galleries by area | Galleries Home |
Devon, Somerset and Dorset, plus the Channel Islands art galleries and exhibitions.
| May 1-31 updated 30.04.12 |
DEVON |
8a The Strand, Topsham EX3 0JB Francis Hewlett RWA (1930-2012). Until May 20. An exhibition of 'Thick Pop' polychrome ceramics from the sixties together with paintings from 1953 onwards. Open Sat, Sun & Wed 11-5 e-m theartroom@eclipse.co.uk web http://www.theartroomtopsham.co.uk |
Victoria Place, Axminster, Devon EX13 5NQ Selected Contemporary Fine Artists. Paintings, Prints, Ceramics and Sculpture. The Society of Wood Engravers: 74th Annual Exhibition. May 5-Jun 18. Also for May Manday Parslow stoneware, Tony Beaver oils, Dido Crosby sculpture, Nick Hillyard ceramics and Peter Freeth RA aquatints. Tue-Sat 10-5, other times by appointment direct train from London Waterloo to Axminster e-m art@themarlegallery.co.uk web http://www.themarlegallery.co.uk t 01297 639970 |
Fore Street, Beer, nr Seaton, Devon EX12 3EF Selected works by Fine Artists at Marine House and Steam Gallery, including Michael Morgan, Mike Bernard, Andrew Coates, Anita Klein, Martin Procter, John Hammond, Tina Stokes, Tina Morgan, David Farrant, Jim Farrant, Peter Barker, Charlie O'Sullivan, Moira Huntly and Mary Pym. Also available - imaginatively designed ceramics, sculptures and glass. In Marine House - Solo Show: Peter Barker - 25 new paintings. May 5-18. Daily 10-5 e-m info@marinehouseatbeer.co.uk web http://www.marinehouseatbeer.co.uk t 01297 625257 |
The Studio, Saunton Road, Braunton, Devon EX33 1HG Large Originals, Special Collections, Prints. Frequent Exhibitions. Highly Colourful, Vibrant Incredible Art. Surfing, Yachts, Skiing, Waves, Sunsets, Sunflowers, Nudes, India, Caribbean, £70 to £500+. Very Collectable. Worldwide Exhibitions. Directions: web http://www.petecaswell.co.uk/html/contact.html www.petecaswell.co.uk e-m pete@petecaswell.co.uk t 01271 816776 |
Elmfield House, Dowell Street, Honiton EX14 1LX Edwina Bridgeman: The Edge of Enchantment. Mar 17-May 5. Collage sculptures from recycled materials. Thelma Hulbert. May 8-18. Work by the late Thelma Hulbert, of the Euston Road school. Mat Chivers. May 19-Jun 30. Work by recent Venice Biennale Sculptor. Tue-Sat 10-5 e-m info@thelmahulbert.com web http://www.thelmahulbert.com t 01404 45006 |
72 Fore Street, Totnes, Devon TQ9 5RU Mixed Exhibition of Gallery Artists. See website for details.*Own Art Scheme* Stand D10, Affordable Art Fair, Bristol: Louise Balaam, Kate Boxer, Mike Bowman, Sarah Bowman, Marilyn Browning, David Morgan, Hannah Woodman. Mon-Sat 10-5 info@whitespaceart.com web http://www.whitespaceart.com t 01803 864088 |
EXETER |
88 Queen Street, Exeter, Devon EX4 3RP Contemporary Paintings by Regional, National and International artists. Landscape, figurative, idiosyncratic, abstract. Work displayed from artists dedicated to the traditions of painting. Wed-Fri 9.30-4, Sat 10-4 e-m turnergallery@yahoo.com The Bible Project: The entire Bible in paintings over the next 20 years. web http://www.bibleproject.co.uk t 07582 397583 |
DORSET |
22 Post Office Road, The Square, Bournemouth, Dorset BH1 1BA Mixed Show. May 3-26. Recent works by leading contemporary artists including Brewster, Dudgeon, Joyce, Lawton, Woolner. Selected modern works (Berlin, Dannatt, Frost, Sutherland, Wells, etc). web http://www.thearthousegallery.org t 07712 933804 |
71 High Street, Swanage, Dorset BH19 2LY Sheila Girling: Exhibition. May 26-Jun 10. 11-5 web http://www.lartishegallery.com t 01929 425050 m 07709 695115 |
Morcombelake, Dorset DT6 6DY Impressive Contemporary Art Gallery exhibiting National and International Artists including Jon Adam, Amy Albright, Suchi Chidambaram, Martin Goold, Jeannette Hayes, Edward Kelly, Boo Mallinson, Stephen Bishop and Sonia Stanyard. Coffee bar and car park. Wed-Sat 10-4 or by appt e-m info@artwavewest.com web http://www.artwavewest.com t 01297 489746 |
West Bay, Bridport, Dorset DT6 4EL The Romantic Landscape: new work by Fred Cuming RA, Alex Lowery, James Lynch, James Meiklejohn, Simon Quadrat, Emma Stibbon and Alfred Stockham. Apr 21-Jun 10. Artists who find a kind of truth, beauty and poetry in the contemporary landscape. Artists' talk: Sat May 19, 8pm, tickets £10/£22 with supper. Petter Southall furniture. Top quality craft and accessories. Contemporary British Art, Furniture and Craft. Licensed Café. Tue-Fri 10-5, Sat 10-5, Sun & BHols 12-5 e-m gallery@sladersyard.co.uk web http://www.sladersyard.co.uk t 01308 459511 |
2 Carbery Row, Southbourne Road, Bournemouth, Dorset BH6 3QR Fine art gallery specialising in original contemporary paintings - wide range of subjects. Thur/Fri 10-12.30, 2-4.30, Sat 10-1 e-m tzbteresa@gmail.com t 01202 426967 |
SOMERSET |
High Street, Bruton, Somerset BA10 0AE Richard Allen (1933-1999): Charcoal Paintings. Apr 29-Jun 24. Focusing on this important British abstract painter's charcoal drawings produced between 1972 and 1994. The artist's estate is exclusively represented by Offer Waterman & Co, London. web http://www.waterman.co.uk Mon-Sat 9am-11pm, Sun 9am-6pm web http://www.atthechapel.co.uk t 01749 814070 |
Millfield School, Street, Somerset BA16 0YD Gallery closed during May. Sculpture Park open - please contact us before visiting. Summer Show 2012 (Jul 9-Aug 11) entry forms available. For downloadable version visit our website in 'Future Exhibitions' section. e-m atkinsongallery@millfieldschool.com web http://www.atkinsongallery.co.uk t 01458 444322 |
NORTH WEST SOMERSET |
Clevedon Pier, The Beach, Clevedon BS21 7QU Henri Thierry. May 1-30. Admission fee. Mon-Fri 10-5, Sat/Sun 10-6 e-m gallery@clevedonpier.co.uk web http://www.clevedonpier.com t 01275 878846 f 01275 790077 |
CHANNEL ISLANDS |
Les Islets, St Peters, Guernsey GY7 9ES Original Contemporary Work of Quality always on show with locally produced etchings by B. Owen Jones RWS, RE and Paul Bisson. Visiting exhibitions from UK artists change monthly. Daily inc Sun 11-5 t 01481 265339 |