William Scott CBE RA (1913-1989)
British Artist
Showcasing a marvellous assortment of painting in Cornwall from the 1920s to the 1960s, this exhibition reveals the rich diversity of artistic styles that this region has inspired. Continue reading “The Bigger Picture”
Kettle’s Yard was the Cambridge home of Jim and Helen Ede, who together created an impressive collection of British and European art. During his life, Jim had been a curator at Tate Gallery and described himself as a ‘friend of artists’, acquiring much of his collection through these friendships. Continue reading “Horizons: Kettle’s Yard at Jerwood Gallery”
During the 1950s, with London still endeavouring to recover from the war, a group of painters gathered around the Cornish harbour town of St Ives and formed the nucleus of avant-garde art in Britain. Continue reading “The Artists of St Ives”
In a recent article in the Telegraph, Claire Wrathall described the art gracing the walls of the elegant Merrion Hotel in Dublin as, ‘one of the most important privately owned collections of Irish art.’ [Telegraph, 10 June 2015 www.telegraph.co.uk]. Continue reading “Art at the Merrion, Dublin”
From paintings by William Scott to rare examples of Belleek Pottery, enjoy this showcase of treasures on tour during a major development programme at Enniskillen Castle. This is the first touring exhibition from the new Fermanagh and Omagh District Council. Continue reading “Treasures from the Castle: Highlights from Fermanagh County Museum’s collections”
The Art of a Nation is the first major exhibition in London for 30 years that celebrates the story of Irish art from 1900 to the present day. Continue reading “The Art of a Nation”
The UB Anderson Gallery is proud to present a new exhibition of prints from the University at Buffalo Art Collection. Continue reading “Martha Jackson Graphics”
Artist Textiles: Picasso to Warhol is a major international exhibition offering a fascinating overview of 20th-century textile designs from some of the the world’s most renowned artists. Continue reading “Artist Textiles: Picasso to Warhol”
Drawn entirely from the Cecil Higgins Collection, Abstract Britain charts Britain’s journey into abstraction. Continue reading “Abstract Britain: From Hepworth to Hodgkin”
Curated by Richard Wood
Lismore Castle Arts is delighted to bring to the gallery a special selection of 20th century works from the Trinity College Art Collections. Continue reading “Trinity’s ‘College Gallery’: The Swing of the Sixties”