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NEW EXHIBITIONS
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 41st
CHELTENHAM OPEN AIR ART EXHIBITION, 1st-18th July |
The
Cheltenham Open Air Art exhibition is a colourful attraction in
the town and has been running each year since 1969. It showcases
the art of over 100 local painters over a 4 week period. CHELTENHAM |
| WORTHING
MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY 1st until 17th July |
Toovey's
Choice. A collection of work hand picked by Nicholas Toovey from
the museums art store with description of why he chose them. This
marks our appreciation of Toovey's continued to support of the museum
and its collections. (Free Entry. Tel. 01903 221443) BN11 1HP. Worthing.
WEST SUSSEX |
| THE BOWMAN
GALLERY 20th until 8th August |
Richmond
Views fine art Exhibition. 9 Worple Way, Richmond. TW10 6DG.
SURRY |
| THE BOWMAN
GALLERY 1st- 17th July |
Pictures
& Sculpture by Michael Cook. An exhibition of topographical pictures
in oil, acrylic and watercolour and stoneware sculptures. 9 Worple
Way, Richmond. TW10 6DG. SURRY |
| WE ARE
CUTS/YOU LOOK GOOD 1st-17th July |
'You
Look Good' presents an exciting joint exhibition in portraiture
of the world of 'Burlesque Artists' by award winning Sadie Lee and
photographer Thomas Rhys Grady. Mon - Fri 11am - 7pm, Sat 10am -
6pm. FREE. 7 Royalty Mews, W1D 3AS. LONDON |
| THE BOOK
CLUB 1st-29th July |
The
Nanchboy Decade 1999-2009. An exhibition that presents the life
and times of a pioneering British creative whose witty, pop-inspired
paintings caught the zeitgeist and whose influence can still be
seen today. EC2A 4RH. LONDON |
| COMPTON
VERNEY 24th until 31st October |
Volcano:
From Turner to Warhol. Eye-opening and spectacular, this exhibition
traces a route through the sequence of volcanic eruptions - from
the calm volcano and first ominous rumblings, to cataclysmic explosion,
through panic and death to aftermath, and then quietly back to dormancy
and extinction – through the work of well-known artists such as
Turner, Warhol, Joseph Wright of Derby, Volaire and many more. Times
of opening: Tuesday to Sunday and Bank Holiday Mondays 11am - 5pm
WARWICKSHIRE |
| SOUTHAMPTON
CITY ART GALLERY 23rd until 26th September |
National
Portrait Gallery-Writers of Influence: Shakespeare to J.K. Rowling.
This special exhibition will take visitors on a journey through
literature history. Over 60 works from the National Portrait Gallery
including Jane Austen to Jarvis Cocker have been loaned to Southampton
City Art Gallery for this exhibition. In a landmark event, Writers
of Influence: Shakespeare to JK Rowling will include the Gallery’s
inaugural UK loan of its iconic Chandos portrait of William Shakespeare,
the very first work it acquired in 1856. The painting will go on
display alongside a host of significant literary portraits from
the NPG’s collections, including work by Vanessa Bell, Bill Brandt,
Henri Cartier Bresson, Man Ray and Lord Snowdon. SO14 7LP. SOUTHAMPTON |
| MALLS
GALLERY 1st-10 July. Main and North Gallery |
The
Society of Women Artists Summer Exhibition. A popular event in the
London calendar, the 149th annual exhibition showcases yet another
diverse and exciting range of new works in all media, including
sculpture. Featuring approx 500 stunning artworks from leading Society
Members and talented non members, this fast moving Society will
delight and surprise. 10am – 5pm, closes 1pm on final day. Admission
£2.50, concessions £1.50 (free to FBA Friends, Art Fund Members,
Westminster Res-card holders and under 16s) LONDON |
| MALLS
GALLERY 1st-10 July. East Gallery |
The
East Anglian Group of Marine Artists. The Group concentrates on
depicting the East Coast maritime scene in a variety of styles ranging
from traditional to modern. Amongst the 120 works on display visitors
are bound to find something to suit their taste and pocket. This
is the group's eighth biennial exhibition at the Mall Galleries
and promises to be the best so far. President's evening with demonstrations
Tuesday 6th July 5.30-8.30pm. LONDON |
| MALLS
GALLERY 13th-17th July. Main, East and North Galleries |
National
Students’ Art Exhibition 2010. This is the eighth year of the National
Students’ Art Exhibition held under the patronage of the Royal Society
of British Artists. It features the best young artists in the country
exhibiting alongside work from some of our finest professional artists.
A truly inspirational exhibition celebrating gifted and talented
in Schools, Colleges and Academies. 10am – 5pm, closing at 1pm on
final day. LONDON |
| MALLS
GALLERY 20th-25th July. Main and East Galleries |
Guild
of Aviation Artists. Once again, award-winning art is on display
at the world’s biggest aviation art exhibition. With a complete
range of media including ceramics, all the art works are original
pieces by UK and International artists, professional and talented
amateurs. Complementing every conceivable aircraft or aviation subject
are fine examples of land, sea and skyscapes. Subjects range from
early flights through the World Wars to the latest civil and military
aviation subjects. Thursday until 8pm, closes 3pm on final day.
LONDON |
| MALLS
GALLERY 20th-24th July. North Gallery |
Hesketh
Hubbard. Your chance to view and buy life and figure studies from
London’s largest life drawing society, based here at the Mall Galleries.
This exhibition showcases the work of the members, displaying their
skill in a wide variety of mediums. If you like good drawing this
is the show for you. LONDON |
| MALLS
GALLERY 27th July until 1st August. Main, East and North Galleries |
Armed
Forces Art Society. The 76th exhibition will display a diverse and
exciting range of the best new works by members of the Society.
Exhibits include paintings, drawings, original prints and sculptures.
Members share a past or present Armed Forces background and include
many well-known professional artists who are also members of the
FBA societies. An extremely popular annual event. 10am-5pm, closing
3pm on final day. LONDON |
| THE WILLOUGHBY
GALLERY 1st-25th July |
Fantastical,
dreamlike and quirky: the Willoughby Gallery’s forthcoming show
is of paintings by three highly original, imaginative and talented
artists, David Eustace, David Brooke and Irene Jones. The Castle
Bude, The Wharf, Bude, EX23 8LG. CORNWALL |
| ZEST CONTEMPORARY
GLASS GALLERY 22nd July until 4th September |
NATURAL
SELECTION. A major solo exhibition of work by glass artist Tolly
Nason. Tolly developed her skills under some of the most influential
and eminent glass artists in Sweden and the United States. Her inspiration
and passion lies within natural subjects and the theme of evolution.
Talk on Tuesday 3rd August, 6.30 - 7.30pm. Roxby Place, SW6 1RS.
LONDON |
| CENTRE
SPACE GALLERY 3rd-7th July |
An
exhibition showcasing the works produced by artist’s from U.W.E
who have spent the last few months on International Exchange Programs
throughout the world. Opening times: Sat 3 – Wed 7 July, 11am –
5pm, Sun Closed PRIVATE VIEW (INVITATION ONLY): 7PM - 10pm Friday
2nd July. BRISTOL |
| CHAWTON
HOUSE 19th until 31st October |
SCULPTURE
IN THE WILDERNESS. 18 Carvings by Frink School sculptor Jon Edgar
in the designed landscape of Chawton House. Week days only, 10-4pm,
plus these Sundays: 25 Jul, 22 August and 19 September, when the
sculptor is in residence and cream teas will be available from 1-5pm.
£3 entry, children £1.50. CHAWTON. HAMPSHIRE |
| THE SHOWSTUDIO
SHOP 1st July until 14th August |
The
SHOWstudio Shop is pleased to present Inside/Out an exhibition featuring
artwork and artifact by Dan Colen, Amie Dicke, Naomi Filmer, Terence
Koh, Shaune Leane, Alister Mackie, Arianna Page Russell and Helen
Storey as well as films by Ruth Hogben, Carson McColl and Marilyn
Minter. 1-9 Bruton Place, W1J 6LT. LONDON |
| THE PLEASANCE
THEATRE 1st July until 5th September |
New
Etchings by Flora Bradwell. In this series of Circus inspired etchings
Flora Bradwell populates an imagined circus with her ideal cast.
Angular strong men, bulging tightrope walkers and strange faced
contortionists all posture for their audience. Opening times: Mon-Sat,
10am-8pm Sun, 12-6pm. N7 9EF. LONDON |
| GV ART
GALLERY 1st July until 10th September |
Dendritic
Forms. Solo exhibition by Andrew Carnie, scientist and artist. Topics
of his work include memory, the brain and developmental neuroscience,
genetic disorders, temporal lobe epilepsy and the human body after
death. W1U 6LY. LONDON |
| SOUTHAMPTON
CITY ART GALLERY 1st July until 5th September |
Sea
Fever. From Turner to today. Southampton City Art Gallery presents
a major exhibition for summer 2010 of over 80 works by some of Britain’s
best known artists. It will draw on highlights from the gallery’s
permanent collection including Turner’s recently conserved Fisherman
upon a Lee Shore in Squally Weather and Christopher Nevinson’s Loading
Timber at Southampton Docks, including Barbara Hepworth’s Sea Form
(Porthmeor), Maggi Hambling’s recent painting, Erosion and Julian
Opie’s We swam in the Sea. SOUTHAMPTON |
| RHYS WILLIAMS
GALLERY 28th until 24th September |
The
Island: London Series is a collection of intricate drawings that
map the city’s 33 individual boroughs as well as amalgamating them
into one large island. Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Fulham
Road. LONDON |
| THE ORIGINAL
GALLERY 15th July until 7th August |
Hoffmann
Foundation for Autism International Exhibition. People affected
by Autism and its co-morbid conditions, were invited to submit a
work of art which was then curated into an exhibition.Private view
on Wednesday 21st July at 7pm, selected works of art will be awarded
the Hoffmann Foundation for Autism Prize for Drawing and Painting.
Haringey. N8 9JA. LONDON |
| MAP CAFÉ
26th July until 6th September |
Natalie
Wentworth. Moment 'It All happened in a moment' Photographic Exhibition.
Kentish Town’s Map Café launches its first exhibition of 2010 with
one of London’s most exciting new photographers, entitled “Moment”
the collection explores the power of a moment – a split second in
time, that can tell a story, challenge thoughts and ignite imagination.
Natalie has been taking photographs of challenging subjects for
over 10 years, and this will represent her first headline exhibition.
46 Grafton Road, NW5 3DU. (P) 0207 916 0544. LONDON |
| THE COBDEN
CLUB 27th until 6th August |
3AM....
Sounds Eternal Exhibition: Yuko Nasu, Ryuta Suzuki, Oliver McConnie,
Mimei Thompson. Impressively, as individuals, these artists are
currently exhibited from Japan, China, Korea, throughout Europe
to the prestigious Saatchi Gallery and the Royal Academy of Art
in London. Entry: Free by invitation only. 170 Kensal Road. W10
5BN. Tel: 020 8960 4222. LONDON |
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